Stereogum — Parquet Courts played a one-time concert with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night at Meyerhoff Symphony Hall as part of the BSO Pulse series, a program for "bringing together the worlds of classical music and indie artists onto one stage."... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'Hank Williams' crams in an amazing amount of hooks, riffs and changes into its 2:43 minute running time. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Brooklyn's Combo Chimbita have signed to ANTI- and will release their new album on the label in 2019. The band rose up through the scene at Brooklyn club Barbes and practice what they call Tropical Futurism -- 'the idea that ancestral knowledge ... more info

Stereogum — We last heard from Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O earlier this year when she released "YO! MY SAINT" for a Kenzo campaign. Danger Mouse worked with Parquet Courts on their recent album Wide Awake!. Earlier today, O and Danger Mouse took to Instagram with a... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Guardian profiled author Don DeLillo. Parquet Courts covered Neil Young's "We R in Control." 20 "best books of 2018" lists were added to Largehearted Boy's master aggregation Saturday (bringing the total to 107), including The New York Times/... more info

Consequence of Sound — Recorded during the Human Performance sessions, the cover is reflective of a band trying something new. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Parquet Courts have covered Neil Young's 'We R in Control' for the Amazon Original series. The song is from Neil's 1982 synth record, 'Trans,' and Parquet Courts really make it their own... Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Over the last month, Amazon has been getting some bands to cover artists for exclusives to their music streaming service. We've had Soccer Mommy covering Dixie Chicks, Snail Mail covering Courtney Love (the band), and Phoebe Bridgers covering (Sandy)... more info

Nialler9 — Highlights include Parquet Courts, Bicep, O Emperor, Yxng Bane & more. The post The best gigs & clubs in Dublin this week appeared first on Nialler9. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Weekend one of ACL Festival wrapped up on Sunday with sets from Travis Scott, Arctic Monkeys, Janelle Monae, Phoenix, Sylvan Esso, Shakey Graves, Camila Cabello, Tinashe, Parquet Courts, Amen Dunes, Amber Mark, Shame, Sailor Poon, and more. Continue ... more info