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  • Apr 24 News

    R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe debuts new solo track live, says he’s almost done with album

    R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe debuts new solo track live, says he’s almost done with album

    Alan Pedder

    Watch his performance of "The Rest of Ever" from last night's edition of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.'

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  • Apr 23 News

    Courtney Barnett extends 2026 tour to the UK and Europe

    Courtney Barnett extends 2026 tour to the UK and Europe

    Alan Pedder

    The North American leg of the tour starts next week in Austin, TX.

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  • Apr 23 News

    Cate Kennan signs to kranky, announces new album 'Shadows'

    Cate Kennan signs to kranky, announces new album 'Shadows'

    Alan Pedder

    Two songs, "Devil's Hour" and "So Far Away," are out now ahead of the album's June 26 release.

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  • Apr 23 News

    Justin Vernon introduces Bon Dylan, a one-time-only transformation into mid-'90s Bob

    Justin Vernon introduces Bon Dylan, a one-time-only transformation into mid-'90s Bob

    Alan Pedder

    "I thought it’d be cool to try to be Bob Dylan for a night," he says. "I’m trying to turn Bon into Bob.”

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  • Apr 23 News

    Hannah Frances teams up with Mary Lattimore on rework of "Beholden To"

    Hannah Frances teams up with Mary Lattimore on rework of "Beholden To"

    Alan Pedder

    The track is taken from a deluxe edition of last year's 'Nested in Tangles,' out now.

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  • Apr 23 News

    Queer disco punks WIDGET share new track "WHAT IF PHONES BUT TOO MUCH"

    Queer disco punks WIDGET share new track "WHAT IF PHONES BUT TOO MUCH"

    Alan Pedder

    The East London five-piece release their debut album 'CLASSY HITS VOL.2' tomorrow.

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  • Apr 22 News

    Sofie Royer returns with punk-inspired new single "Cowboy Mouth"

    Sofie Royer returns with punk-inspired new single "Cowboy Mouth"

    Alan Pedder

    The song is partly inspired by the 1971 play of the same name, co-written by and starring Patti Smith and Sam Shepard.

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  • Apr 22 News

    The Anchoress shares video for new single "I Had a Baby Not a Lobotomy"

    The Anchoress shares video for new single "I Had a Baby Not a Lobotomy"

    Alan Pedder

    Her fourth album 'As We Once Were' drops on August 7 via Last Night In Glasgow.

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  • Apr 22 Editorial

    CONCERT REVIEW: Ichiko Aoba at Harpa, Reykjavík

    CONCERT REVIEW: Ichiko Aoba at Harpa, Reykjavík

    Alan Pedder

    TND's Alan Pedder travels to Iceland for total immersion in Ichiko Aoba's ceaselessly musical world for her 4/15 show at Harpa.

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  • Apr 22 News

    IAN SWEET announces new album 'Shiverstruck' and shares lead track "Criminal Kissing"

    IAN SWEET announces new album 'Shiverstruck' and shares lead track "Criminal Kissing"

    Alan Pedder

    Jilian Medford's fifth LP as IAN SWEET drops July 24 via Polyvinyl.

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