Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Wei Shi The Drums @ Novotel Hotel 7/17/2014 "From here on out begins the new chapter of the Drums," singer Jonny Pierce told a small but devoted crowd packed awkwardly onto the rooftop of Manhattan's Novotel for the... more info

NME — It will be the band's first album in over three years more info

Stereogum — The Florida-born Brooklyn indie-pop stars the Drums released Portamento, their last album, three years ago — an eternity in the internet-based hype cycles that first brought the band to our attention. But the Drums have UK festival pedigree and ser... more info

NME — The band previewed third album to fans at Novotel Hotel on Wednesday more info

KEXP Seattle — It’s been three long years, but Brooklyn band The Drums are back with a new song. Stripped back down to the founding duo of Jonny Pierce and Jacob Graham, Pierce explained the new song to Noisey.com: “It’s about shedding off what binds you and ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — (photo via @griffinshot) Tickets for the Slowdive reunion show at Terminal 5 go on BrooklynVegan presale at noon. PASSWORD HERE. Tickets for the Interpol and Hundred Waters show at Terminal 5 go on BrooklynVegan presale today at noon. PASSWORD HERE..... more info

Stereogum — Frontman Jonny Pierce released a solo album last year, but the Drums, the Brooklyn-via-Florida indie-poppers, haven’t given us a new song since their 2012 single “Days.” Today, they break their silence with “Magic Mountain,” a clean but jum... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis As mentioned, The Drums are back with a new single, "Magic Mountain," which the band have now shared. "Punky" may not exactly be the word to describe it, but "Magic Mountain" is definitely the most aggressive thing... more info

NME — Jonny Pierce says the track is 'about shedding off what binds you and protecting what's good' more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Drums are back in action, with a new single and tour this fall. The new 7" is titled "Magic Mountain" and you can hear a snippet of it in a short video below. One of the ways to... more info