Stereogum — Last year, Mike Watt — of Minutemen fame, though he’s also a part of the reunited lineup of Porno For Pyros amongst other bands — has a “one-for-one” series, where he and a friend cover each other’s songs for a 7″. Last year he teame... more info

Obscure Sound — Anchorage-based trio [SAMPLE_TEXT] strut a compelling rock sound across their new album Lewd & Languid, fusing aspects of punk, rock, and noise with an experimental tilt — ranging from Swans and Slint to Black Midi and Nirvana. ’60s pop, garage-r... more info

Stereogum — The Children’s Hour is a trio consisting of Colorado singer-songwriter Josephine Foster, David Pajo of Slint and Tortoise, and Andy Bar. They released their debut album SOS JFK in 2003, and not much came after. However, today they’ve announced... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Jeff's playlist features songs mentioned in the book, including ones from The Replacements, Glen Campbell, The Byrds, Slint, Mac Davis, Adam & the Ants, Bowie, The Clash, Leo Sayer, Ramones, Dinosaur Jr, The Monkees and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Fred's new single is the over-eight-minute 'House Show, Late December,' which has him nearly in spoken word territory over an atmospheric backdrop that sounds a little like Slint. Continue reading… more info

Obscure Sound — Haircutter by Mountain Cloth Norwegian alt-rock group Mountain Cloth impress throughout new album Haircutter, released on April 6th. The release’s sound pays homage to alternative sounds of the ’90s and ’00s, with Modest Mouse, The Wrens, and S... more info

Metal Injection — FFO: Fugazi, Thrice, Slint... The post Album Review: LESS ART Strangled Light appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Last year, former Slint guitarist David Pajo released a new Papa M album called Highway Songs, and today he's shared a video for a track from it, "DLVD." It's a beautifully animated piece by director Arturo Bastón that features people people wrapped... more info

Stereogum — David Pajo of Slint and Billy Corgan once performed together in the supergroup Zwan, and ever since, the two have trashed one another as often as possible. Apparently, even now, no love has been lost. Pajo tore up Corgan in a new interview with the K... more info

Popdose — At first blush, Papa M’s Highway Songs LP is a mess or, at best perhaps, unbalanced. But first blushes, like a journalist’s first drafts of history, are frequently pockmarked with misconceptions and quotes demanding corrections. Many watched as P... more info