Stereogum — Last year was huge for Saul Williams. The multi-hyphenate played the role of a preacher in the blockbuster film Sinners. A few months later, he released a collaborative album with Carlos Niño, earning him his first Grammy nomination. Now, he's annou... more info
Stereogum — As heard on their new track out today, the Raleigh post-punk band RIBS are like a harder, meaner, spacier Hold Steady, mixing classic rock riffs with Mike Wallace's spoken and shouted narration. After a long and accomplished tenure as a live act, RIB... more info
Stereogum — Leaves drop every autumn, and this year that includes the Album Leaf. Jimmy LaValle's longstanding ambient/electronic/post-rock project will release their ninth LP, A Body Of Voices, in October. It will feature LaValle's recent singles with Stephen M... more info
XLR8R — The Album Leaf (a.k.a Jimmy LaValle) has scored The Endless, the upcoming film by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, with whom he last worked on 2014 film Spring. We're told that The Endless “stars Benson and Moorhead themselves as brother... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The sampler has a new Cloakroom song, plus Inter Arma, Ulcerate, Gatecreeper, Sumerlands, Ringworm, Black Tusk, Cough, S U R V I V E, The Album Leaf, Nothing, True Widow, and more.
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XLR8R — Back on August 26, Relapse Records released Between Waves, the sixth studio album by The Album Leaf. The album arrives nearly twenty years into a career that has seen enigmatic frontman Jimmy LaValle present his work across a range of mediums, from f... more info
Stereogum — The Album Leaf are steady in promo mode for Between Waves, the followup to 2010’s A Chorus Of Storytellers. They’ve already shared “Back To The Start” and the title track, and their latest single is “Lost In The Fog.” It’s a thick, laye... more info