Consequence of Sound — Finally, Houck distinguishes himself from the usual reference points. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Believe that album cover for three minutes and twelve seconds. That’s how long it takes for Matthew Houck, the Alabama native better known as Phosphorescent, to finish the high-harmonic tilt of “Sun, Arise! (An Invocation, An Introduction)” and... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Four stellar albums are released this week: Anais Mitchell and Jefferson Hamer's Child Ballads, Low's Jeff Tweedy-produced The Invisible Way, Marnie Stern's The Chronicles of Marnia, and Phosphorescent's Muchacho. Other albums I can recommend include... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Our fiesta is going down Wednesday night, March 13th at Hype Hotel – 301 Brazos Street (3rd and San Jacinto). Come hang. Free booze. Follow @aquadrunkard and @hypem for details per possible day-wristband invites. 8:00  Twin Peaks 8:45  Calvin Lov... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Uh huh, it’s almost that time of year again, so let’s do this. Our fiesta is going down Wednesday night, March 13th at Hype Hotel – 1527 Sixth Street. Come hang. Free booze. DJ Sets: Mondo Boys — Set times to come. See you in Texas. Lineup: J... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Clocking in at 9+ minutes, while effortlessly retaining its coziness, this unexpected dose of new Kurt Vile marks the first taste from his forthcoming LP, Wakin on a Pretty Daze, out April 9th via Matador. King of the 21st century loll, I expect this... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — The latest installment of my Spotify playlists for Rhino is now live. Moonshining, this week’s twenty track selection is a nocturnal ride trough the back catalogs of Will Oldham, Dirty Three, J. Tillman, Scout Niblett, Brightblack Morning Light, Ph... more info

Prefix — Subscription services--it's the wave of the (musical) future, right? That's what Dead Oceans is gambling on. The longtime indie label--sister ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/dead-oceans-joins-subscription-service-dripfm/66... more info

Impose Magazine — Sneak a listen to the upcoming self-titled from These United States debuting ahead of their June 12 release date from United Interests. For the band's fifth album, Jesse Elliott, frontman, joins forces with Deer Tick's John McCauley, Cotton J... more info

Totally Fuzzy — After four-full length albums and 800 shows in 44 states since 2008, These United States may have earned the title of Least Lazy Band in America. They’re still going at it, too: the five-piece folk band will release their fifth album, These United... more info