Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Black Bubblegum The Van Pelt played their first show in 10+ years at the Radio Room in Austin on March 21st as part of the Slip/Lovitt Day Party which also included sets by Young Widows (who... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — words & photos by Black Bubblegum There is barely enough time to do anything in Austin during SXSW... hence all the food carts and restaurants with open window counters for eating on the go. That said, I think it's a... more info

JamBase — SOME NIFTY SONIC PRESTIDIGITATION FLOATING IN THE ETHER "A variety of romanticized and alienated imagery that's snatched straight from a time when squares were there to be looked at and made strange... Temple's various gifts amplify each other." - P... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Black Bubblegum DOWNLOAD: Young Widows - "Old Skin" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Young Widows - "The Heat Is Here" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Young Widows - "The Charmers" (MP3) DOWNLOAD: Annihilation Time - "Splashback" (MP3) The Bronx What are you up to Wednesday,... more info

Pitchfork — Will Oldham's new Bonnie "Prince" Billy album Beware will be out later this month (March 16 in the UK via Domino, March 17 in America via Drag City), and it is great. But the album and the attendant promotional duties won't exactly dominate Oldham's... more info

Buzzgrinder — I missed this video shoot because I'm a lazy bum and used to sleep until 4:00 p.m. most days. I'm pretty sure it was filmed at the Pour Haus, too. Not that any of you non-Louisvillians know/care. What you may know/care about is that Young Widows slay... more info

Stereogum — Young Widows' dramatically-lit J.J. Johnstone-directed video for "Old Skin" turns a fairly straightforward performance of the track into subtly ominous theater. The song's from the Louisville trio's second album Old Wounds. The repetition of "old''s ... more info

Pitchfork — In a recent interview with The New Yorker, Will Oldham referred to his upcoming Bonnie "Prince" Billy album Beware as "the big record" as opposed to last year's Lie Down in the Light aka "the little record." He was talking about Beware's increased pr... more info