LargeHeartedBoy — Literary Hub recommended fifteen works of modern literature by and about refugees. Stream a new Mountain Goats song. Literary Hub shared an excerpt from Jon Raymond's new novel Freebird. Catapult interviewed poet Morgan Parker. Stream a new Moon Duo ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Guitarist Ripley Johnson and keyboardist Sanae Yamada record together as Moon Duo. Since debuting in 2009, the two have assembled a discography of dizzying melodies, spiraling, fuzz-drenched guitar explorations, and hypnotic rhythms, sounding somethi... more info

Stereogum — Next week, the great Portland space-rockers Moon Duo will unleash their new album Occult Architecture Vol. 1 -- the first of two that they're planning to release this ear -- upon the world. And today, they've shared a vivid, imaginative, and deeply f... more info

Stereogum — The Portland-based psych-rock band Moon Duo is putting out two new concept albums next year on Sacred Bones. The first half, Occult Architecture Vol. 1, is supposed to be the darker of the two, and it will be released in February. We already heard th... more info

The Quietus — Pair share a second cut from their forthcoming two-part album; listen below more info

Stereogum — Last year, the way-out Portland psych-rockers Moon Duo released a gorgeously fuzzy and melodic album called Shadow Of The Sun. Next year, they’ll follow it up with a series of two new concept albums, both built around the idea of the hidden pattern... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Bay Area motoroik droners Moon Duo played MoMA's Sculpture Garden on Thursday (7/28) as part of the museum's MoMA Nights series... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Todd Terje/Lindstrom, Swans, Bryan Ferry, Ice-T's Art of Rap Festival, Moon Duo, Cuddle Magic, Bouncing Souls/Rocket from the Crypt, and more Friday show options in the NYC-area. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Night Beats will also play Rough Trade while in town for the MoMA show. Continue reading… more info

Minneapolis Fucking Rocks — An engaged, rapt audience welcomed Chicago-based artist J Fernandez back to Minneapolis Wednesday night, his first visit since opening for Unknown Mortal Orchestra at the Triple Rock last June. Over the last few years, Fernandez has been quietly... more info