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VILLA NAH - debut single on Moshi Moshi - MAY 10th

5388 days ago
AltsoundsCiting influences as diverse as Sonic Youth and Yellow Magic Orchestra, Villa Nah conjure up glacial soundscapes synonymous with their homeland. *The Finnish duo of Juho Paalosmaa and Tomi Hyyppä take their name from the east Helsinki suburb... more info

Optimo Ready Fabric DJ Mix

5391 days ago
PitchforkFor years now, the Scottish DJ duo Optimo have been pulverizing genre lines and finding commonalities between songs that seem to have absolutely zero to do with each other. It's always thrilling to hear JD Twitch and Jonnie Wilkes come up with absurd... more info

SXSW: Slaraffenland

5396 days ago
Live Daily(LiveDaily.com) Sonic Youth is the easy, hip entry point to introduce this progressive art-pop band from Copenhagen, Denmark, but that misses the mark. more info

Scene and heard: New York anti-jazz

5402 days ago
Guardian MusicThe city's most vibrant sounds are being made by a ragged breed of pan-generational improvisers producing free-jazz fire musicEven now, New York remains one of the spiritual homes of jazz. It's a reputation based on black and white images of cigarett... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Text of Light (Feat. Lee Ranaldo, Alan Licht, and Ulrich Krieger) @ Cinefamily

5408 days ago
All About JazzThis Wednesday night Text of Light in Los Angeles! This is a truly rare and incredible west coast performance:Join Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo, collaborating live with saxophonist Ulrich Krieger and guitarist Alan Licht, as he goes to the blasp... more info

Kate Nash | Pop review

5408 days ago
Guardian MusicBrudenell Social Club, LeedsOne of pop's most curious phenomenons sees formerly squeaky pop stars rebelling against what made them famous. Just as the manufactured Monkees ended up singing psychedelic songs about porpoises, the once-melodic Mariann... more info

Sonic Youth's Gordon Prints Art Book

5412 days ago
PitchforkKim Gordon has been a member of Sonic Youth for nearly 30 years now, but that's not all that she does. Gordon also runs Mirror/Dash, her own clothing line, and we know she's an ordained minister because she presided over Rufus and Lily's wedding on "... more info

News Ticker: Eminem, Sonic Youth, Jennifer Lopez, Haiti Relief

5422 days ago
Rolling StoneAfter making his only major U.S. live appearance at Halloween’s Voodoo Festival in New Orleans, Eminem is now booked to rock a big crowd overseas. The BBC reports the MC will headline T in the Park, along with Muse and Kasabian. Jay-Z is also set t... more info

GIVING IT EVERYTHING

5423 days ago
The Vinyl Villain Its now the best part of 30 years since Sonic Youth began to make music. They're yet another act who have never appear to have been all that bothered about breaking into the mainstream or even enjoying moderate chart success, even when during the 90... more info

Thurston Moore (& Kim) rehearsed w/ Yoko @ BAM, recreating Society's Ills (w/ Mascis, WK), appearing @ SXSW (like She & Him, Merge Records, Tee Pee...)

5428 days ago
Brooklyn VeganDOWNLOAD: Sweet Apple - Do You Remember (MP3) Thurston w/ Sonic Youth @ MHOW in November (more by Lori Baily) Society's Ills: In 1994 Society's Ills (Moore, Cadena, Watt, Markey) made their world premier with the now coveted "Skins, Brains,... more info

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