Stereogum — Big Walnuts Yonder is a new band that consists of Minutemen bassist Mike Watt, Wilco guitarist Nels Cline, Deerhoof drummer Greg Saunier, and Nick Reinhart of Tera Melos. The origin of the group dates all the way back to 2008, when Watt and Reinhart ... more info

Consequence of Sound — Hear their first single, "Raise the Drawbridges?", and read an exclusive Q&A with the group. more info

Stereogum — Later this week, confrontational art-pop veterans Xiu Xiu will release FORGET, their new album. Indie super-producer John Congleton, Deerhoof drummer Greg Saunier, and Xiu Xiu member Angelo Seo co-produced the album. We've posted a few early tracks: ... more info

Obscure Sound — Raindeer’s full-length, HWYL, was one of my favorite finds of 2016. Possessing a striking sound that resembled a bunch of goodness – including the swirling psych-friendly tendencies of Animal Collective, the dream-pop haze of Beach House, and co... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The album was produced with the help of John Congleton and Deerhoof's Greg Saunier, and also includes contributions Kristof Hahn of Swans. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Last month, we heard the premiere of Deerhoof’s breezy “Risk Free,” the A-side of the upcoming seven-inch record I thought We Were friends, along with the news that they’d be hoofing it across Europe with Red Hot Chili Peppers. Today, we’ve... more info

Stereogum — For Polyvinyl Records’ 20th anniversary, the label is putting out a compilation made up of bands on their roster covering other bands on their roster. Back when the set was announced in September, we got a string of them: the Dodos doing American F... more info

Obscure Sound — Bouncy, aquatic guitar tones help lead a refreshing beginning to “Ricœur”, a new track from Tweed & Hyenas, an indie-pop trio from South East London that started out as the solo project of Faroe Islands native singer and guitarist Jón Klæmint ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Speaking of bands with "Deer" in the name who will be touring with huge, famous bands... Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Deerhoof's latest helps explain why they're touring with the Chi-Peps. more info