Consequence of Sound — Chicago experimentalist reveals his darkest secret inspiration with a heartfelt tribute. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Earlier this year, Chicago-based songwriter and bandleader Ryley Walker released his fourth full-length lp, the knotty and darkly funny Deafman Glance. But Walker’s on a tear. On November 16th, he releases his second record of 2018, The Lillywhite ... more info

Stereogum — Back in May, Ryley Walker released his fourth album Deafman Glance. It marked the most significant transformation in an already shape-shifting career, finding Walker miles away from the folk troubadour we once knew as he delved into a battle-scarred ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Huichica Hudson happens this weekend (August 24-26) at Chaseholm Farm in Pine Plains, NY with sets from Amen Dunes, Allah-Las, Bettye Lavette, Vetiver, Ryley Walker, Robyn Hitchcock and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Ryley Walker and NYC band Running just released a collaborative cassette via Dull Tools. Across its two sides are longform tracks that encompass atmospheric soundscapes, noise and motoroik drone rock... Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Our May 2018 playlist includes new tracks by Mitski, Ryley Walker, Beach House, Trevor Powers, Chromatics, Arctic Monkeys, Florence + the Machine, serpentwithfeet, and more. Continue reading… more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Catch Ryley Walker one day, and he may be forecasting his future as a bald, ponytailed guitar shredder; catch him another, and he’s sketching out a scene from the mid-2000s, scheming to pick up a book of pop theology and some blog rock. But somehow... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This week's Notable Releases include Courtney Barnett's refined sophomore LP, Ryley Walker's most structured album yet, At the Gates' second reunion album, and more. Continue reading… more info

JamBase — Release Day Picks this week highlights new albums by Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, Courtney Barnett, Ray LaMontagne, Ryley Walker, Bombino and Parquet Courts. The post Release Day Picks: May 18th New Album Highlights appeared first on JamBase. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — John Lurie, Geoff Rickly (Thursday), Ryley Walker, Blanck Mass, Sarah Lipstate (Noveller), Chris Traynor (Orange 9mm, Helmet) and more pay tribute to the late legend. Continue reading… more info