Brooklyn Vegan — The 2016 edition of Moogfest will happen May 19 - 22 in Durham, North Carolina. This year's lineup includes Explosions in the Sky, Sunn O))), Gary Numan, Blood Orange, Julianna Barwick, The Orb, Holly Herndon, Daniel Lanois, Simian Mobile... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Rob Sperry-Fromm Sunn O)))'s new album Kannon is out later this week on Southern Lord, but you can stream it right now below (via Rolling Stone). Kannon is another strong release from the influential art-doom outfit. The three songs... more info

Stereogum — In recent years, ambient metal wraiths Sunn O))) have recorded collaborative albums with Scott Walker and Ulver. But it’s been six years since the band released Monoliths & Dimensions, their last just-themselves album, and that’s a long time to g... more info

Stereogum — Drone-metal wizards Sunn O))) are returning in a few weeks with Kannon, their first non-collaborative LP since 2009. Sunn O)))’s Stephen O’Malley took over Stuart Maconie’s Freak Zone on BBC Radio 6 today, playing an eclectic mix of music from ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman Stephen O'Malley @ National Sawdust - 10/25/15 Drones are never just drones: There are always other considerations. Not so much the musicians' sensibility or emotional intent, but the instruments, the room, the atmosphere. Nat... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Big Ears Festival will return in 2016 from March 31 to April 2 to various venues in downtown Knoxville, TN. The lineup includes Bryce Dessner, Philip Glass, The Gloaming, Yo La Tengo, Andy Stott, Wolf Eyes, Marc Ribot,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Rob Sperry-Fromm photo: Sunn O))) at Power of the Riff 2012 (more by Greg Cristman) Drone-metal titans Sunn O))) have just announced a new album. It's called Kannon, and it will be out on their usual label Southern Lord... more info

Stereogum — The last few albums from drone-metal titans SUNN O))) have been collaborations: 2014’s Soused with Scott Walker and Terrestrials with Ulver. They haven’t released an album on their own since 2009’s Monoliths & Dimensions. That’ll change in De... more info

The Telegraph — This collaborative release should be reserved for masochistic listeners only, says Neil McCormick more info

Stereogum — The enigmatic experimental music master and human myth Scott Walker just teamed up with drone-metal wraiths Sunn O))) to release an uncompromising collaborative album called Soused. And now the choreographer Gisèle Vienne has made a “short film”... more info