Gorilla vs. Bear — Malmö, Sweden group Death and Vanilla share the haunted opening track from their forthcoming LP Are You A Dreamer?, premiering here today with our highest recommendation for fans of Mazzy Star, Broadcast, and Twin Peaks... Continue reading… more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It’s a great week for comebacks — and come-ups — in L.A. shows. The days ahead offer long-awaited hiatus returns from pop and indie greats, alongside tastemaking gigs from jazz and rap acts en route to stardom. Robyn If you got ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — It’s a great week for comebacks — and come-ups — in L.A. shows. The days ahead offer long-awaited hiatus returns from pop and indie greats, alongside tastemaking gigs from jazz and rap acts en route to stardom. Robyn If you got ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Vinyl Me, Please has lowered prices on select albums in honor of Valentine's Day. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: The Antlers, My Morning Jacket/Warpaint, Rock USA, KAABOO Texas, Damien Rice, and more tour and festival news. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Converge bassist Nate Newton shared a huge, eclectic, genre-spanning list of his favorite albums of 2018, with punk, metal, hip-hop, and indie rock picks including War on Women, Daughters, Mazzy Star, Mitski, St. Vincent, Tomb Mold, Hot Snakes, Judas... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — LA artist Paige Stark (of Takashi Miyaki) shares her debut solo single "Albatross", a gorgeous and poignant dream-pop ballad featuring the legend Jon Brion on guitar/keys/bass, that shimmers with a classic, '70s West Coast singer-songwriter vibe... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Yowler, Holly Miranda, Timmy's Organism, Beijing band Gong Gong Gong, Flasher, Public Practice, and more tour news. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Due out through Sub Pop, the collection features all of composer Ryan Elder's arrangements as well as all-new songs from folks like Mazzy Star, Clipping., and Blonde Redhead. more info

Stereogum — Sub Pop and Adult Swim are releasing a 24-soundtrack to Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon's cult-beloved cartoon series Rick & Morty. The set mostly comprises composer Ryan Elder's score for the TV series, but it also includes preexisting tunes from Bell... more info