Brooklyn Vegan — Kentucky's Forecastle Festival released its 2016 lineup today. It features The Avett Brothers, Alabama Shakes, Ryan Adams, and Death Cab for Cutie as headliners, along with Dr. Dog, Sylvan Esso, Speedy Ortiz, Nothing, Washed Out, Bully, Alex G, Big..... more info

Stereogum — Roger Sellers adopted the name Bayonne after press in his hometown of Austin kept referring to him as a DJ. Bayonne is not a DJ — he’s a multi-instrumentalist with a soft, delicate sound like Youth Lagoon or Washed Out. Today, we premiere the mus... more info

Stereogum — Toro Y Moi just put out a new mixtape called Samantha via a Dropbox link on his Instagram page. The 20-track release features contributions from Washed Out, Kool A.D., Rome Fortune, and Nosaj Thing. The tracklist contains a number of the loose tracks... more info

Stereogum — The I Love Makonnen EP, which the Atlanta sing-rapper iLoveMakonnen released last year, was one of the most important and game-changing rap mixtapes of 2014. It had as much to do, aesthetically, with Washed Out and Lil B as it did with Future, but it... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Washed Out at Governors Ball 2014 (more by Amanda Hatfield) While many from his genre have faded away, Washed Out is still riding those chill waves and will be doing some DJ dates this December including NYC on New Year's... more info

Stereogum — The Treasure Island Festival, a two-day event hosted every October on an island near San Francisco, has announced its 2014 lineup. OutKast and Massive Attack will each headline a night, and the lineup is heavy with festival mainstays including Zedd, ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Outkast at Sasquatch 2014 (more by Chris & Rae Graham) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Governors Ball @ Randall's Island NYC's Governors Ball continues to grow and... more info

KEXP Seattle — No surprise, but the latest video from Washed Out can only be described as “dreamy.” Take a break for seven-and-a-half minutes to watch the clip for “Weightless,” off last year’s Sub Pop release Paracosm. Director David Altobelli tells a lo... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Washed Out released the beautifully gooey sophomore album Paracosm. Now, David Altobelli has directed a gorgeous seven-and-a-half-minute video for “Weightless,” telling a story about teenagers and longing. The video’s actual narrativ... more info

KEXP Seattle — Whatever “chillwave” as a genre tag was, it’s dead. However, its two biggest names, Toro Y Moi and Washed Out, have both (maybe coincedentally) evolved into something a little less ephemeral: electronic-savvy, funk machines. As he’s gained ... more info