Concert draws on the music from the two recent box set releases, Architecture Of Language, 1979-1982 and Elitism For The People, 1975-1978
This one is strange, disturbing — and yet undeniably catchy
Vivacious and inculcating rock n’ roll from Miami. Play it LOUD.
The Band Formerly Known As Fletcher returns with a new name and a kick-ass new album
The new EP is even more joyfully rocking than their debut!
Shimmery and languid future-pop from PDX
A new indie label steps out with a genre-bending new band from Philly
Good news! Big Takeover #78 Spring 2016 issue with Savages on the cover is out on the stands!
Sweet beats from way down South — Chile, to be exact
Swirling post-punk angularism in a pink and purple fog of drowsy psychedelia
A rare and rockin’ glimpse into the creative process behind one of the best albums of the ’90s
The Camera Obscura co-founder returns for his first album in nine years
A tune is about outer space crying, among other things.
A study in contrasts from Gotham’s proud Protoglammers!
“From the crazy nights to the shitty breakups, it’s all there.”
From southwestern Colorado, An enchanting blend of jazz, R&B, and soul
Seriously rocking and joyfully catchy indie-pop from an NYC comedienne-turned-singer-songwriter
Crossing the pond and jumping the genres
What if Paul Weller was French?
On his eighth LP, the Portland singer-songwriter pushed beyond the limitations of folk music.
Sahara-bluesy guitar snakes around a taut, pulsing groove on this new single by the Brooklyn trio
The first in a series of singles is a wordless ballad themed around the stages of grief
Members of Holy Fuck and The New Lines team up for a gorgeous tune
Quiet, unassuming, but glowing with vitality, Private Victories is a delight from top to bottom
The seminal Australian post-punk band gets a long-overdue retrospective release!
Indie-folk artist returns with her first album in seven years
A super-catchy track from the NYC band’s debut LP
Oh MAN this video is DARK and INSANE and NSFW and WE LOVE IT. That’s all, just watch it.
A sweeping, dream-like exploration of raw imagery and powerful storytelling
From Portland, majestic, orchesttal indie pop, driven by insistent strings and explosive drumming
Swedish indie-pop legends release first album in 19 years
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A mid-tempo minor-key stomper that showcases Mariclaire Gamble’s impressive vocal chops
Stark Icelandic landscapes are the background to a powerful, thrilling song
We love the hazy ’60s vibe and propulsive groove of this track
An infectious new single from fast-rising Norwegian pop-meisters
Aussie electronic auteur returns with his tenth studio album
Design theory meets dance-pop on the streets of New York’s Lower East Side
From Kentucky, a bold but accessible collection of indie-pop
A breezy, balmy new single from the celebrated songsmith
The Minneapolis band’s first new recordings in 13 years!
