L.A. Times - Entertainment — The musician Joanna Newsom's fourth album, "Divers," arrived Friday to a devoted fan base eager to start studying its 11 songs. The highly anticipated record was mostly created in Los Angeles and recorded by Steve Albini and Noah Georgeson. It took n... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Joanna Newsom's Divers is one of my favorite albums of the year so far. Also out this week is Elvis Costello's companion album to his new memoir. This week's interesting music releases: 5 Seconds of Summer: Sounds Good Feels... more info

Stereogum — This week’s list is necessarily going to be incomplete, since Joanna Newsom and Paul Thomas Anderson made a video for “Divers” and it’s already been pulled down from the internet. The last time these two made a video, for “Sapokanikan,” i... more info

Time — Reviewing the harpist’s new album ‘Divers’ more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Flavorwire shared an excerpt from Terry Gilliam's new memoir Gilliamesque. NPR Music is streaming Joanna Newsom's new album Divers. Paste interviewed Sarah Vowell about her new book Lafayette in the Somewhat United States. Members of Erasure discusse... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Sacher photo by Annabel Mehran Joanna Newsom finally releases her fourth album and first in five years, Divers, this Friday via Drag City (pre-order), and for the next 48 hours it'll be streaming online (and obviously don't expect... more info

Stereogum — The first thing you need to know about Divers is that it is manageable. Eleven tracks with a combined runtime of 54 minutes might not seem short by most artists’ metrics, but for a Joanna Newsom album five years in the making, following an ambitiou... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Orhan Pamuk talked to Morning Edition about his new novel A Strangeness in My Mind. The Fader and Stereogum interviewed singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom about her new album . The Common interviewed Tracy O'Neill about her novel The Hopeful. Ryan Adams... more info

Stereogum — Feel like I’ve read a million interviews with Joanna Newsom over the past week — ours included — and, somehow, she keeps saying interesting stuff in all of them! In her conversation with The Fader, Newsom adds yet another item to the list of th... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian features an excerpt from Gloria Steinem's memoir My Life on the Road. The Guardian interviewed singer-songwriter Joanna Newsom. The Rumpus interviewed author Lincoln Michel. Stream Courtney Barnett's new single, produced by Jack White. B... more info