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Luna announce North American reunion tour (3 NYC shows)

3862 days ago
Brooklyn VeganLuna in Spain in April Luna, the band Dean Wareham formed after the breakup of Galaxie 500, are reunited this year, and they've already toured Europe and played a single LA show. Now a lengthier North American tour has finally... more info

Watch 6 Songs From Luna’s First Concert In 10 Years

3886 days ago
StereogumThe gauzy New York guitar band Luna never seemed to burst with importance, the way Luna frontman Dean Wareham’s previous band Galaxie 500 did. But Luna were just a ridiculously good band in ways that never really demanded attention. If you ever saw... more info

Twerps streaming new album 'Range Anxiety' (listen)

3970 days ago
Brooklyn Veganby Bill Pearis Twerps' new album, Range Anxiety, will be out next week via Merge/Chapter Music and it's one of my favorite 2015 records (so far). This is rambly/shambly indie rock in the grand tradition of The Clean, Galaxie 500,... more info

Grand Vapids – “Kiln” (Stereogum Premiere)

4027 days ago
StereogumGrand Vapids hail from Athens, where they’ve honed a droning take on indie rock in the lineage of Galaxie 500, Low, and fellow Georgians Deerhunter. “Kiln,” from the band’s Drew Vandenberg-produced debut album Guarantees, is a fine demonstrat... more info

Live Video: Dean Wareham

4144 days ago
KEXP SeattleIf Dean Wareham‘s own name isn’t familiar, his previous projects most likely are. Galaxie 500 and Luna may never have quite reached the commercial success to match their critical acclaim, but both bands inspired a generation to follow of dream-po... more info

Joanna Gruesome – “Jerome (Liar)” (Stereogum Premiere)

4150 days ago
StereogumCheekily named Welsh indie-pop band Joanna Gruesome’s first original release since last year’s debut album Weird Sister — that is, not counting their great Galaxie 500 cover — will be a split 12-inch with Bristol rockers Trust Fund featuring ... more info

Dean Wareham covers New Order on cassette-only live album

4221 days ago
NMEThe former Galaxie 500 man will play four dates on a UK tour this month more info

Marissa Nadler – “Drive” Video

4250 days ago
StereogumBy sheer coincidence, Stereogum just published a Galaxie 500 feature the same day Marissa Nadler released a video directed by Galaxie member Naomi Yang. Yang combined footage by French artist Bernard Faucon with striking closeups of Nadler to create ... more info

The 10 Best Galaxie 500 Songs

4250 days ago
StereogumIf rock-critic clichés never existed, Galaxie 500 would have had to invent them. Named after a classic model Ford that none of the band members had ever actually driven, Galaxie 500 — vocalist/guitarist Dean Wareham, bassist/vocalist Naomi Yang, a... more info

Stream Dean Wareham Dean Wareham

4298 days ago
StereogumDean Wareham will forever be loved for his work in Galaxie 500 and Luna, and now he’s releasing his first proper solo album nearly 30 years after the formation of Galaxie 500. We’ve already heard the band-name-dropping “Holding Pattern,” but ... more info

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