Magnet Magazine — Double-LP compilation Melt Away has been released in tandem with Matador’s 25th anniversary reissue of Bardo Pond’s Set And Setting. It comprises one LP of material that previously appeared on various comps and a split 10-inch with Mogwai, and... more info

Obscure Sound — Philadelphia-based artist Pork Bun consistently impresses across Within a Hill on Bridge Road, showcasing an array of both gently caressing lushness and colorful synth-pop excitement. The reflective, melodic sound enthralls, drawing inspiration from ... more info

Stereogum — Philly indie-pop band Gladie put out a great album in 2022 called  Don’t Know What You’re In Until You’re Out , and they followed that up with last year’s one-off single “Chaos Reigns,” which we named one of the Best Songs Of The Week... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Mitski. You have everything ahead of you. Enjoy these images taken by MAGNET photographer Chris Sikich at Mitski’s 2022 stop at Philly’s Franklin Music Hall, and read Matt Pond PA in MAGNET on Ms. Miyawaki: The post Happy Birthday ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 26 years ago today, MAGNET had its fifth anniversary show. It featured all the trippiest cats from the totally groovy Psychedelphia scene: the Asteroid #4, the Azusa Plane, Bardo Pond, Lenola and our Psychedelic Godfather: the late, great Tom Rapp. W... more info

Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Bardo Pond released Set And Setting. So good, so fine. Set And Setting is being reissued October 25, coinciding with a new double-LP compilation, Melt Away, that collects late-’90s rarities and outtakes. Read our review of the... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Harry Dean Stanton. Know how we know Jack Nicholson is fucking cool? You were one of his best friends. Read Matt Pond PA in MAGNET on meeting Harry Dean: The post Happy Birthday Harry Dean Stanton appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Harriet Wheeler (Sundays). What do you think? Read Matt Pond PA in MAGNET on the Sundays: The post Happy Birthday Harriet Wheeler (Sundays) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — Based on the evidence of issued recordings, Bardo Pond seems to have ceased making music. While archival releases continue to surface, the Philadelphia combo’s last album of new material was released in 2017. But that doesn’t mean its members ar... more info

Stereogum — After dropping “Neon River” over the winter, Pond announced their new album Stung! this spring by sharing its sorta title track “(I’m) Stung,” and part of our team since caught them in action at Utah’s Kilby Block Party. Now, with thei... more info