Brooklyn Vegan — Anthony Green's favorites of the year include Turnstile, Deafheaven, Foxing, boygenius, J Cole, Mogwai, This Will Destroy You, Soccer Mommy, Freeway, Gouge Away, Nothing, and more. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus: Smashing Pumpkins, Noel Gallagher, The 1975, Greta Van Fleet, The Hives, Tash Sultana, Mogwai, and more. more info

Dlisted — The Philadelphia Flyers (they’re a hockey team for you non-sportsball people) introduced a terrifying new mascot back in September named Gritty. He looks sort of like if you crossed a fed-after midnight Mogwai with Cousin It and put it in a pair of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Having spent most of this year celebrating their 40th anniversary as a band, The Cure are now starting to announce plans for 2019... Continue reading… more info

LargeHeartedBoy — This week's two standout releases are Emma Ruth Rundle's On Dark Horses and Low's Double Negative. Vinyl reissues include albums by Flaming Lips, Mogwai, Robert Pollard, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Sparklehorse, and Tom Waits. This week's interesting mu... more info

Popdose — Moon is chiming echo-laden guitar, post rock bass, propulsive drumming, shifting time signatures, and haunting, ethereal vocals. Formed in 2010, the Chicago-based trio (David Azizinamini – guitars and vocals; Chris Schneberger – drums; Chris Shen... more info

Consequence of Sound — The Scottish band's first release for Mogwai’s Rock Action Records. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Boaty Weekender lineup features Mogwai, Camera Obscura, Django Django, Buzzcocks, Alvvays, Japanese Breakfast and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — The Belle & Sebastian cruise is really happening. As of today, it even has a lineup. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Anna Calvi's Hunter album is her most complex yet, one of the year's strongest releases. Mogwai's KIN, Saintseneca's Pillar of Na, and Wild Nothing's Indigo are other new releases I can recommend. Reissues include a vinyl edition of Sufjan... more info