Stereogum — Indiana University Bloomington's Arts & Humanities Council is hosting something called Granfalloon: A Kurt Vonnegut Convergence, a conference celebrating the work of Vonnegut, in May. And, for some reason, that conference will feature musical perform... more info

Stereogum — The Phoenix-born, Arizona-based Courtney Marie Andrews has toured and recorded with people like Jimmy Eat World and Damien Jurado, but she's a hell of a singer-songwriter on her own. Next week, Andrews will release May Your Kindness Remain, a new alb... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It's Damien's first self-produced album and the first single is very intimate sounding. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Damien Jurado's last LP, 2016's Visions Of Us On The Land, finished up a trilogy of albums that began in 2012 with Maraqopa. That means that The Horizon Just Laughed, which the Seattle singer-songwriter just announced today, is the start of a whole n... more info

Music For Ants — This year marks my first Winter in Austin and though I’ve missed seeing snow blanket the ground, I must say the lack of the constant bitter cold of the upper midwest more than makes up for it. Whatever the temperature & precipitation outside t... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — 2016 was a good year for Damien Jurado fans. In addition to Sub Pop Records reissuing two of his sought after early albums, Rehearsals for Departure and Ghost of David, Jurado released the final album in his Maraqopa Trilogy, the hypnagogic Visions o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — NYC-area show options tonight include Elvis Costello, 'Jam the Vote,' Jens Lekman, Damien Jurado, AJJ, the final night of the NY Comedy Fest, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The always-great Damien Jurado released another winner, Visions of Us On the Land, earlier this year, and now he's got a fall tour coming up in support of it... Continue reading… more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Welcome to the fifth episode of AD’s re-booted Transmissions podcast, our recurring series of in-depth conversations and unexpected sounds. As we did with our last episode, we’re halving the show, speaking with two disparate, enigmatic artists. U... more info

Obscure Sound — Buffalo, NY native Matthew Kaz writes and produces under the name Katmaz, naming lovable pop oddballs like Beck and Damien Jurado as influences. His first solo album, Nautical Things, is out on April 22nd, and its opening track “For Now” shows wh... more info