Consequence of Sound — Only in Portland -- of course. more info

Consequence of Sound — Wig Out at Jagbags arrives early next year. more info

Impose Magazine — Beginning with a Daniel Johnston-y acoustic melody, LVL UP might have you convinced that they're all soft-lilting melodies and freak-folk, until a torrential guitar chord breaks through the bedroom and makes for stronger stuff. "Cross The Sea" is... more info

Sixeyes — Maybe you get the reference to 'gold-plated diapers', maybe you don't. And maybe, juuust maybe, you've never heard this song before. The entire staff here at Sixeyes recalls this song, by Malkmus and his band, fondly; we all love it—especially the ... more info

Popdose — Every year, Record Store Day brings us new musical releases to surprise and delight. One of the most delightful surprises this year was a live recording by onetime Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus, performing Can’s 1973 album Ege Bamyasi in its en... more info

Consequence of Sound — Limited-edition vinyl comes pressed in red and green. more info

Consequence of Sound — The Pavement great covered the entire album in Germany. more info

Guardian Music — Take a drag on this Montreal singer's love letter to the pleasures of having a puffReading on mobile? Watch hereOn the cover of his new album, 2, Montreal's Mac DeMarco is pictured wearing an oversized shirt and a baseball cap while hugging a battere... more info

Guardian Music — (Kill Rock Stars)Before Hurricane Ditto the loudest riot grrrl on the west coast was Corin Tucker, wind-tunnel frontwoman for Sleater-Kinney. With S-K still cleaved in half, Tucker is on her second solo album, a return to rocking ways after 2010's qu... more info

Totally Fuzzy — France’s premier summer music festival La Route Du Rock took place between August 10-12th 2011. Thanks to ARTE we've got some highlights from the festival, and of course you can watch them all below; Cloud Nothings, Stephen Malkmus & The Jick... more info