Sweeping The Nation — So, for now, we reach the end of the decade compilations in retrospect, given 2018 hasn't actually ended yet and we'll then be compiling the playlist in the moment. Plenty happened in 2018, but not a lot outside the rise of K-Pop was progress... more info

Sweeping The Nation — 2012 was a bit of a weird year. It was the most difficult of these to compile, if that's any judge (not helped by Words And Music By Saint Etienne's absence from Spotify) The London Olympics seemed to be treated as some as an unnecessary dist... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — This week's live picks feature two preeminent L.A. music festivals. more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Zsela follows up one of the best songs of 2019 (her stunning debut single "Noise") with another exquisite and timeless track, evoking shades of classic Joni Mitchell and Sade. Listen to "Earlier Days" below + catch Zsela live supporting Cat Power on ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Tenacious D, Wilco, Charli XCX, Ride, Cat Power, and The Mountain Goats are among the eligible shows. Ticketmaster launches $25 or less ticket promo Alex Young more info

Stereogum — George Xylouris is a lute player and singer from the Greek island of Crete. Jim White is the drummer of Australian post-rock heroes the Dirty Three, and he's also played with people like Cat Power and PJ Harvey. Xylouris and White are the two members... more info

Consequence of Sound — Josh Homme, Beck, and Cat Power also contribute to the soundtrack to Echo in the Canyon. more info

Chorus.fm — Cat Power have released a video for “Horizon.” more info

Consequence of Sound — In continued support of one of last year's best albums, Wanderer. more info

JamBase — Cat Power, a.k.a. Chan Marshall unveiled the video for 'Wanderer' track "Horizon" and detailed a fall tour of North America. more info