Stereogum — The avant-garde sludge bands Thou and the Body both released excellent albums of their own in 2014 — Heathen and I Shall Die Here, respectively — and they also teamed on a terrific collaborative effort called Released From Love. This month, Thril... more info

Stereogum — David Bowie has announced the release of a greatest hits compilation called Nothing Has Changed, named after Heathen album opener “Sunday.” The set is being released in honor of the 50th anniversary of the release of the first Bowie recording and... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — "The Importance Of Being Idle" is a song on the British rock band Oasis' sixth album, Don't Believe the Truth, written and sung by lead guitarist Noel Gallagher. It was the second single released from the album in the UK, on August 22, 2005, where it... more info

XLR8R — Drew Daniel is halfway through swallowing a pill when he answers our Skype call in his Baltimore, Maryland home. He wonders aloud if the effects will become noticeable during our conversation about his latest solo album produced as The Soft Pink Trut... more info

Stereogum — The Soft Pink Truth is a sort of conceptual pop project from Drew Daniel, one half of Matmos, and his new album Why Do The Heathen Rage is a collection of slippery electro covers of old black metal songs, a sort of paradigm-exploding investigation of... more info

XLR8R — The Why Do the Heathen Rage? LP, the first in ten years from Thrill Jockey. But before the record drops, Daniels has let loose a wild new video for LP cut "Black Metal." read more more info

XLR8R — After a decade's hiatus, Drew Daniel (best known as one half of experimental electronic duo Matmos), has resurrected his solo moniker The Soft Pink Truth in a new album for Thrill Jockey. Why Do The Heathen Rage? is a collection of black metal t... more info

XLR8R — After remaining dormant for ten years, The Soft Pink Truth (a.k.a. Drew Daniel, better know as one half of adventurous electronic pair Thrill Jockey imprint next month. read more more info

Stereogum — The catalog produced by New Orleans sludge band Thou can be daunting to consider: Right now it stands at 28 releases (over 7 years) but that number could seemingly multiply at any time, without much warning. Thou also have a reputation as being one o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Doug Moore Thou at ABC No Rio (more by Fred Pessaro) It's been quite some time since arts-inclined Louisiana sludge unit Thou came to New York City. Now, with their fourth full-length album Heathen scheduled to drop on March... more info