Stereogum —
The Brooklyn musician Alena Spanger used to lead the band Tiny Hazard, and now she’s working on her own. Later this week, Spanger will release her solo debut Fire Escape. She recorded it with her former bandmate Ryan Weiner producing most of the... more info
Stereogum — Last month, former Ava Luna member Becca Kauffman released an excellent new track as her alter ego Jennifer Vanilla, "Space Time Motion," which landed on our list of the best songs of the week. The J.E.N.N.I.F.E... more info
Stereogum — Last month, Ava Luna announced that longtime member Becca Kauffman would be leaving the group -- her last performance with them is next week at Market Hotel in New York -- but Kauffman is continuing on with her own project Jennifer Vanilla, which com... more info
Stereogum — Ava Luna just released a new album,
Moon 2
, in the fall, and a few of its members have been busy with side projects: Felicia Douglass is releasing a great Gemma album next week and Julian Fader recently put out his first album as Coughy. But the Ne... more info
Stereogum — You may have heard Nicole Yun's voice out front of Eternal Summers, the dreamy Virginia indie rock combo that bequeathed us quite a few enjoyable records over the past decade. She'll soon release her debut solo album Paper Suit -- recorded with pals ... more info
Stereogum — Gemma is an effervescent, multi-instrumental synth-pop duo composed of vocalist Felicia Douglass and producer Erik Gundel. Douglass has kept busy since Gemma’s debut album, 2015’s
As Ever
, performing in both Ava Luna and the most recent iterati... more info
Stereogum — Jennifer Vanilla is the "entrepreneurial fantasy vessel" of Becca Kauffman, a comedian and recording artist based in New York who happens to be a member of the band Ava Luna. Last year, we heard her featured on a Sitcom track and since then she has g... more info
Stereogum — Since the beginning of the decade, Ava Luna have been on a pretty breathless release schedule. But after
Infinite House
, their excellent 2015 album, they slowed down a bit. Its members went off to experiment with their own personal projects -- Feli... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Bun B + Run the Jewels, Black Eyed Peas, Sick of It All, milo, Armand Hammer, Planningtorock, Ava Luna, and more.
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Stereogum — Next week, Ava Luna are releasing their new album, Moon 2, the follow-up to 2015's
Infinite House
. We've heard two tracks from it already -- "Deli Run" and "Centerline" -- and today the New York-based band is releasing the album's third and final s... more info