After experimenting with three formats for the Monthly Mix -- MP3 zip, Spotify playlist, Soundcloud set, etc. -- in March we finally came upon a solution that pleased everyone: all of them. And so,…   Read Story »

Last year, Brad Oberhofer and his eponymous band released Time Capsules II, a glittering, pop-inflected indie rock opus and one of Brooklyn's best albums of the year. This month, they quartet will…   Read Story »

The always-eclectic Øya collected dozens of big name international acts and local bands to Oslo's Medieval Park and neighboring clubs over four days last week. Among them: Björk, A$AP Rocky, the…   Read Story »

For Saturday's recap and photos, click here. For Friday's recap and photos, click here. Sunday's recap below... In contrast to Saturday's torrential downpours, emergency weather evacuation, and…   Read Story »

In the video for Oberhofer's cheery indie-pop bounce "Cruisin' Down FDR," the band attempts to have an awesome muscle-car bro-down session, but things keep getting in the way: Digital distortion,…   Read Story »

For Sunday's recap and photos, click here. For Saturday's recap and photos, click here. Friday's recap below... 12:00 p.m. @ The Playstation Stage: First Aid Kit I eased into Lollapalooza's…   Read Story »

Lollapalooza takes over Chicago's Grant Park this weekend, with a three-day line-up topped off by headliners like Black Sabbath and Jack White, plus highly anticipated sets by the likes of Frank…   Read Story »

As a loose online bonus, the Brooklyn-via-Tacoma indie band Oberhofer have dropped their cover of Kanye West's douchebag anthem "Runaway," a song that translates surprisingly seamlessly to a…   Read Story »

Oberhofer's new clip for "Away Frm U" marries a performance clip with some kind of strange, Twilight Zone-y dream sequence, made complete with Power Rangers production values. Watch it…   Read Story »

Last night, Oberhofer made their network TV debut on The Late Show With David Letterman to play "Away Frm U," a song that's been out a while but will be featured on Oberhofer's debut LP out next…   Read Story »