Stereogum — Carey Mercer wrote the last Frog Eyes album, Carey’s Cold Spring, in an effort to come to terms with his throat cancer diagnosis and the death of his father. Two years later, he’s gearing up to put out a follow-up: Pickpocket’s Locket was writt... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — finished flyer coming soon We already announced the lineup for Friday (day 2) of the three FREE BrooklynVegan SXSW day parties at Red 7. Saturday (day 3) will be announced very soon. Here's Thursday (day 1):THURSDAY, MARCH 19 @... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis photo:::Hello, Blue Roses @ Glasslands, 2008 (more by Leia Jospe) Back in 2008 Hello, Blue Roses, the musical and romantic pairing of Dan Bejar and artist Sydney Vermont, released The Portrait Is Finished and I Have Failed... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Shabazz Palaces @ Williamsburg Park 2012 (more by David Andrako) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... AfroPunk Fest @ Commodore Barry Park The free annual two-day AfroPunk Festival... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vancouver indie rock band Frog Eyes (the project led by Carey Mercer, also of Swan Lake and Blackout Beach) self-released an album Carey's Cold Spring last year which is getting a re-release by Paper Bag next week (6/17). Now,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Initially self-released in 2013, Paperbag Records will re-release Frog Eyes' "Carey's Cold Spring" record on on vinyl and CD on June 17...The label will also be releasing Carey's book called Clouds of Evil, a collection of essays compiled for... more info

Consequence of Sound — Full of grit, haunting melodies, and visceral performances. more info

Said the Gramophone — Frog Eyes - "Claxxon's Lament" Peace will hide in unexpected places, under the fingernails of the world. Peace will hide inside the noise of guitars, in trees, in the tired eyes of beasts. Peace will hide in vanishing points,... more info

Prefix — Frog Eyes and Carey Mercer have announced the release of a new LP from the band, their first ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/frog-eyes-share-claxxons-lament-announce-new-lp/74987/ more info

Consequence of Sound — A record that's "deeply fearful, almost paranoid". more info