Nialler9 — The best new albums and EPs this week. more info

Stereogum — For a moment there, it seemed like Everything Was Beautiful might never exist. In 2018, Jason Pierce returned with the eighth Spiritualized album, And Nothing Hurt. It was his first in six years, and he promptly spent its rollout saying it could v... more info

Consequence of Sound — Jason Pierce continues to support his excellent 2018 album, And Nothing Hurt. Spiritualized perform “I’m Your Man” on Colbert: Watch Lake Schatz more info

Stereogum — Spiritualized mastermind Jason Pierce is one of our great icy, disaffected rock frontmen. I've seen Pierce play entire shows without ever once looking at the audience. And last night on Stephen Colbert's Late Show, Pierce brought every bit of that pr... more info

Obscure Sound — Montreal psych act Mal are comprised of longtime friends and musicians Ben Griffiths, Bobby Lehoux, Marshall Vallaincourt, and Patrick McDowell. Their debut album, Live Forever, shows a captivating rock sound, often rewarding listeners with atmospher... more info

Consequence of Sound — The Danish festival also promises Underworld, Cardi B, Robyn, Robert Plant, Janelle Monáe, Christine and the Queens, Spiritualized, and more. more info

Obscure Sound — Tulsa-based act Lone Wild’s new track “Up With the Sun” is a soaring rocker with electronic touches, exemplary of the duo’s engrossing sound. Whereas past releases touched on some darker themes and an ’80s-leaning aesthetic, this latest tra... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — We're giving away tickets to a bunch of upcoming NYC shows, including Jawbreaker, Uncle Acid & The Deadbeats, Graveyard, Charlotte Gainsbourg, The Claypool Lennon Delirium, Spiritualized, and more. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Kraftwerk, Bon Iver, Christine and the Queens, The Raconteurs, Stereolab, Spiritualized, Death Grips, and more are heading to The Netherlands. more info

Obscure Sound — “Party’s Over” is a showcase in striking vocals and gripping songwriting from Alex McArtor, an impressive 16-year-old singer/songwriter. The track begins as a piano ballad, evolving with sporadic guitar twangs that eventually lead into gentle a... more info