Stereogum — On Friday (Nov. 1), Secretly Canadian released 4 Hits & A Miss, a career-spanning compilation by the late prolific musician Richard Swift. The album includes an unreleased song titled “Common Law.” more info

Consequence of Sound — In honor of Richard Swift, their former touring member. The Shins drop two new songs “Waimanalo” and “Trapped by the Sea”: Stream Nina Corcoran more info

JamBase — Stream “Waimanalo” and “Trapped By The Sea,” two new The Shins songs inspired by Richard Swift and benefiting the Fug Yep Soundation. more info

Stereogum — The musician Richard Swift died last year and a bunch of his friends and collaborators got together to launch a new 7" series, The Fug Yep Soundation , in his honor. The first volume of the series came out around this time last year, and it included... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Jurado’s latest, In The Shape of a Storm, finds him once again pulling elements out of the nostalgia slipstream. Though less science fiction and supernaturally informed than the records he made with the late, great Richard Swift, it’s n... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — If you’ve spent any time listening to the Aquarium Drunkard show via satellite lately, you’ll know that Michael Nau’s “No Quit” has brought us continued respite from the quickly thickening air and ever-rising temperat... more info

Stereogum — Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Richard Swift unfortunately passed away last year at the age of 41. Swift was a prolific, beloved figure during his life. He befriended and collaborated with many musicians in the Pacific Northwe... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Ear pop candy. Here's one we've been playing on the radio show for past the 18 months...yet somehow failed to pimp here on the ye olde information superhighway. Let's remedy that right now. While we don't have the Jackettes CV in front of us (pretty ... more info

Stereogum — Pacific Northwest psych-folk singer-songwriter Damien Jurado isn't exactly a Pacific Northwest psych-folk singer-songwriter anymore. Since his last album, last year's The Horizon Just Laughed , he's bid adieu to his Seattle home and decamped to sunn... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Tonight's shows include the final night of Yo La Tengo's Hanukkah run, Khruangbin, Maxwell, The Richard Swift tribute, John Waters, Heron Oblivion, and more. Continue reading… more info