LargeHeartedBoy — Two of my favorite albums of the year so far are in stores this week, Mirah's Changing Light and Swans' To Be Kind. Other albums I can recommend include Amen Dunes' Love, Hallelujah the Hills' Have You Ever Done... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Weekend Edition interviewed Michael Cunningham about his new novel The Snow Queen. NPR Music is streaming the new Mirah album, Changing Light. PEN America shared two Eileen Myles poems. NPR Music is streaming Sylvan Esso's self-titled album [mp3] The... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Protomartyr at BV-SXSW 2014 (more by Tim Griffin) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Protomartyr, Spray Paint @ Death by Audio Detroit's Protomartyr have a sense of urgency... more info

Stereogum — Mirah’s upcoming Changing Light has been described as her “breakup album.” But not all breakups are the same, and within the bitter “Oxen Hope” and the redemptive closer “Radiomind” we’ve heard quite a lot of musical and emotional ran... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — (photo via @marniethedog) Lord Huron is playing The Space at Westbury on July 17. Tickets for that show go on sale today at noon. Future plays Best Buy Theater on June 3. Tickets for that show go on sale today... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Mirah at Ecstatic Music Festival 2013 (more by David Andrako) Indie rock-leaning singer/songwriter Mirah releases her new album, Changing Light, on May 13, and she's announced some tour dates in support of it to go down after its release. The... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by David Andrako Alt-singer/songwriter Mirah teamed up with contemporary composer/percussionist Susie Ibarra for an Ecstatic Music Festival show at Merkin Concert Hall this past Saturday (3/1). The two musicians were joined by People Get Ready... more info

Stereogum — Last month we heard “Oxen Hope,” the debut single off singer/songwriter Mirah’s Changing Light, her first solo album in nearly five years. Though it’s being called her break-up album, she’s said it is one that manages to find resolution, an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Hospitality @ Austin's Red 7 last week (more by Tim Griffin) Public Service Broadcasting @ BV-CMJ 2013 (more by Amanda Hatfield) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight's shows, but here are some highlights... Hospitality, Air..... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Klaus Kinski Kevin Corrigan Back in December I tried to hip you l'il pups to a new comedic series called "The Talk Show Series Presents..." which takes place, sporadically, in the back room of Williamsburg bar Over the Eight.... more info