Guardian Music — Record Store Day’s confused ethos puts it at odds with the spirit of independent retailers serving communities, argues Rupert Morrison, owner of record shop the Drift in Totnes, DevonWith the announcement of this year’s list of exclusiv... more info

JamBase — Courtney Barnett and The War On Drugs were among the additions to the lineup for the 2018 Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The second wave of artists scheduled for Chicago’s Pitchfork festival was announced Tuesday in similar fashion to last week’s initial reveal: via a mural in Wicker Park. Tuesday’s real-time mural painting outside Violet Hour announced the addit... more info

Guardian Music — The annual celebration of independent record shops takes place on 21 April, with the usual sought-after limited vinyl editionsThe organisers of Record Store Day have announced the exclusive vinyl releases for this year’s celebration of indepen... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Full Stop shared an excerpt from Kate Briggs' book on translation, This Little Art. Stream Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile's documentary Friends of Wonder. March's best eBook deals. Stream a song from Jonny Greenwood's score for the film You... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The half-hour documentary is also about NJ's Lowe's Jersey Theater which underwent major renovations recently and Courtney and Kurt played in November 2017. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — Watch ‘Friends Of Wonder,’ a new documentary about Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile. more info

Rolling Stone — Indie rockers Kurt Vile and Courtney Barnett discuss how their friendship naturally blossomed into a musical partnership in Friends of Wonder, a new documentary filmed in part during the duo's recent performanceThis article originally appeared ... more info

Chorus.fm — WeTransfer, in conjunction with Matador Records, have released Friends of Wonder, a documentary film about Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile filmed at the Loew’s Jersey Theatre. more info

Stereogum — Friends Of Wonder is a documentary about the Loew's Theatre in Jersey City, told through the framework of Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile's performance there last November on their tour in support of their collaborative album Lotta Sea Lice . It was ... more info