Brooklyn Vegan — The new album by Sun Kil Moon, entitled Admiral Fell Promises, will be released July 13 on Caldo Verde Records. This 60 minute, 10 song album of original material will be released on CD, digitally and vinyl. The vinyl version... more info

Pitchfork — The fourth album from Mark Kozelek's Sun Kil Moon is called Admiral Fell Promises and it's out July 13 via Kozelek's own label Caldo Verde, according to the band's site. Those who splurge for the vinyl edition of the record will be rewarded with two... more info

Live Daily — San Francisco's 18th annual Noise Pop Festival went off without a hitch again this year, bringing a stellar lineup of indie favorites to the Bay Area last week (2/23–3/1). Due to the event's popularity, additional venues such as Oakland's F... more info

Guardian Music — Boxing's long been a big-screen staple. But Ambling Alp by the Brooklyn hipsters puts them alongside Dylan, Nas and the Gallaghers in celebrating the sweet science"His units were removed one by one, malfunctions were showing ..." In The Fight â€â€... more info

Guardian Music — Mark Everett's exquisite misery on this classic break-up album recalls more than a few greatsIf ever a soul were due some karmic jackpot, it's Mark Everett, the "E" in Eels. The career-launching hit that he enjoyed in 1997, "Novocaine for the Soul", ... more info

Stereogum — Last year we debuted "Somebody's Someone" from Retribution Gospel Choir's self-titled debut, a dark, heavy collection released on Mark Kozelek's Caldo Verde. Lest you forget: The Minnesota trio features Low guitarist/vocalist Alan Sparhawk, Low bassi... more info

Live Daily — The 18th annual Noise Pop [ tickets ] Festival will take place Feb. 23 through March 1 at several venues throughout San Francisco, CA., according to a press release. Confirmed acts for the indie-music fest include Magnetic Fields [ tickets ], Mark... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — There are less than two weeks until Christmas arrives and I'm taking care of some non-blog related issues today. Needless to say, I lacked the time to really dig deeply for some of my favorite covers and similarily lack the time to get any of my hol... more info

My Old Kentucky — Hey local friends! Here are MOKB's top picks for your musical weekend. Did we leave anything out? Let us know...Friday, December 11th : LUNA Music turns 15 and presents an evening with Mark Kozelek. This event is SOLD OUT.MP3 : Mark Kozelek - Cel... more info

Guardian Music — It's a big challenge for any songwriter: can you capture that moment when a life changes forever, asks Rob Fitzpatrick?It's a big challenge for any songwriter: can you capture that moment when a life changes forever?Some things stick with you your ... more info