Consequence of Sound — 20 years in, Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss gleefully embrace their scattered thoughts. more info

Consequence of Sound — Fun fact: R.E.M. had a very big impact on Janet Weiss. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Basia Bulat's Tall Tall Shadow, Fuzz's self-titled album, Haim's Days Are Gone, Polvo's Siberia, Quasi's Mole City, The Sadies' Internal Sounds, Those Darlins' Blur The Line, and Yuck's Glow and Behold are all albums I can recommend in a... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Bookish lists the best dystopian novels about banned books. The A.V. Club is streaming Basia Bulat's new album Tall Tall Shadow. Thomas Larson's Guernica essay series "The Social Author examines "not only changing the possibilities for writing, but a... more info

Consequence of Sound — Another hard partying anthem from Mole City. more info

Prefix — 8 Track Relay & Music Festival at Portland International Raceway in Portland, OR ( July 20-21, 2013) more info

KEXP Seattle — Quasi, the Portland based duo (and formerly married couple) of Janet Weiss and Sam Coomes, dropped the official video for “You Can Stay But You Gotta Go” today. The song comes from their upcoming album, Mole City, which is set to release on Octob... more info

Consequence of Sound — Double album Mole City due out in October. more info

Impose Magazine — After a mysterious decision to do no real anticipatory press, an announcement yesterday proclaimed that drum mega-heros Matt Cameron, Zach Hill, and Janet Weiss had teamed up to make a record under the name DRUMGASM. The trio, whose forces have appea... more info

KEXP Seattle — The cold has snapped back here in Seattle but we’ve got a great week of shows ahead. The bar gets set high early with The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Quasi at the Crocodile on Tuesday night. On Wednesday night, Titus Andronicus and Ceremony are... more info