Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Artifact: The Dawn of Creation Records 1983-1985" width="480" /> Before Oasis, Ride, My Bloody Valentine, Super Furry Animals, Swervedriver, and Screamadelica, Creation Records was a scrappy indie label releasing scratchy singles by ja... more info

Nialler9 — The long-awaited first new bit of music from Beach House has arrived. From their album Depression Cherry, due out on August 28th on Bella Union, ‘Sparks’ has a much grander sonic space than we are used to from the pair. The song on first listen h... more info

Stereogum — My Bloody Valentine’s iconic frontman Kevin Shields guested on Le Volume Courbe’s “House,” and though his woozy, swirling atmospherics are all over the song, he doesn’t seem to show up in the accompanying video. But French-born Charlotte Ma... more info

Stereogum — Transfixation, the new album from Brooklyn fuzz-pedal abusers a Place To Bury Strangers, is the band’s fourth album. Given that these guys like to pride themselves on their face-hurting loudness, it might not be their loudest album. But it might be... more info

Stereogum — Early-’90s British shoegazers Swervedriver might not be as revered as contemporaries like My Bloody Valentine or Ride, but they did charged-up bleariness as well as almost anyone. Swervedriver went on hiatus in 2008 and then reunited at the 2008 Co... more info

Stereogum — Last we heard from the Nashville duo JEFF The Brotherhood, they were covering My Bloody Valentine. It’s been awhile since the band released new material, but today they unleashed the snarling, tounge-in-cheek, vaguely holiday-themed “What’s A C... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Thurston Moore Band at Saint Vitus in October (more by PSquared) The Thurston Moore Band -- aka Thurston, his former Sonic Youth bandmate Steve Shelley on drums, My Bloody Valentine's Deb Googe on bass, and guitarist James Sedwards -- put... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by PSquared Photography, words by Andrew Sacher The Thurston Moore Band -- aka Thurston Moore, his former Sonic Youth bandmate Steve Shelley, My Bloody Valentine bassist Deb Googe, and guitarist James Sedwards -- brought their tour in support ... more info

Stereogum — Later this month, JEFF The Brotherhood, the duo of fuzz-rocking Nashville hessian brothers, will release Dig The Classics, their EP of cannily chosen covers. The EP includes the band’s takes on songs from people like Beck and Teenage Fanclub. And b... more info

Stereogum — Toronto trio Das Rad make psych-rock of a particularly noisy variety. Their new single, “Radiator,” from their upcoming album, Radiation, hits a chorus built almost entirely from feedback, with vocals that are all faint echo. The trio of Allyn No... more info