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Shorties (Maggie Nelson on Darcey Steinke's Novel Suicide Blonde, Stream the New Beth Ditto Album, and more)

2754 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyMaggie Nelson reconsidered Darcey Steinke's novel Suicide Blonde (first published 25 years ago) at the Paris Review. NPR Music is streaming Beth Ditto's new album Fake Sugar. NPR Music is streaming Royal Trux's new album Platinum Tips + Ice Cream.... more info

Stream Royal Trux Platinum Tips + Ice Cream

2754 days ago
StereogumThe scuzzy, gnarled '90s trash-punk duo Royal Trux broke up in 2001, after somehow surviving in the underground long enough to get a major-label deal. Two years ago, they reunited to play the Berserktown II festival in LA, and they've played occasion... more info

POP Montreal 2017 Lineup

2790 days ago
StereogumPOP Montreal will celebrate its #Sweet16 this September, and as usual the festival has lined up an eclectic array of performers for its assortment of showcases across the city. Topping the bill are revived lo-fi shit-kickers Royal Trux, samba legend ... more info

Royal Trux – “Sometimes”

2811 days ago
Stereogum'90s scuzz-rock swamp monsters Royal Trux broke up in 2001 and reunited for a few live shows in 2015, and last month, they announced the impending release of Platinum Tips & Ice Cream , their first new album in 17 years. Rather than heading into a s... more info

Royal Trux announce first album in 17 years

2838 days ago
Consequence of SoundPlatinum Tips and Ice Cream features "live and unrehearsed" recordings of past Royal Trux classics. more info

Royal Trux prep new LP 'Platinum Tips and Ice Cream', playing SXSW and other dates

2838 days ago
Brooklyn VeganIt'll be RTX's first since the early '00s and, in true Trux fashion, they made it in two days (one in each city), "live and unrehearsed." Continue reading… more info

Royal Trux Announce First Album In 17 Years

2838 days ago
StereogumBeloved '90s trash-blues duo Royal Trux haven't released an album since 2000's Pound For Pound, and they broke up in 2001. But they got back together two years ago to play a show at the Berserktown II Festival in Los Angeles. And now they've announce... more info

The Tablets – “Not A Sign”

2876 days ago
StereogumThe Tablets are Liz Godoy and Brenden Beu, a musical duo from San Diego now operating out of Brooklyn. They make a darkly noisy hybrid of girl-group pop and new wave, like Stereolab trying to write a Royal Trux song and landing on some alternate-univ... more info

Savoy Motel's Jeffrey Novak made it through 2016 by listening to Royal Trux (a Top 10 list)

2942 days ago
Brooklyn Vegan"It was hard to come up with something positive from 2016 to turn into a list, but a Top Ten of what I love about Royal Trux seems topical enough." - Jeffrey Novak Continue reading… more info

Neil Michael Hagerty and The Howling Hex released 'Denver,' announce tour

3058 days ago
Brooklyn VeganWhile he's been getting more attention with the Royal Trux reunion shows, Neil Michael Hagerty continues to make music on his own, having released Denver this spring... Continue reading… more info

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