Stereogum — When Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn first teamed up as Sylvan Esso -- she of the Appalachian vocal group Mountain Man, he of the weirdo folk-rock project Megafaun -- this was the hook: Here are two indie Americana musicians from North Carolina trying ... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Sylvan Esso released their sophomore album, What Now , and today they've shared a video for "The Glow," a track from it that was (at least partially) inspired by the Microphones album of the same name. (Choice lyrics: "Walking bac... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Sylvan Esso, the Durham, North Carolina indie-pop duo of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn returned this year to released their sophomore record What Now (via Loma Vista Recordings). The new record brought them back to New York for a pair of sold out sho... more info

Nialler9 — Update: Sylvan Esso’s dublin show has moved from Button Factory to the Tivoli Theatre due to demand. Original tickets valid. Sylvan Esso will be back in Dublin later this year on 14th November for a gig at Tivoli Theatre The North Carolina-ba... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Sylvan Esso's What Now is one of my favorite albums of the year so far. Juliana Hatfield's Pussycat, Old Crow Medicine Show's Bob Dylan tribute 50 Years of Blonde on Blonde, and R. Ring's Ignite the Rest are other... more info

Nialler9 — With so many releases flying at you, here are recommended vetted listens from Nialler9 for you this week, as collated in the Nialler9 New Albums Spotify playlist, updated weekly. 1. Ships – Precession “With Precession, Ships have taken all ... more info

New York Times — This North Carolina-based pop duo overcomes anxiety for its second album, “What Now.” more info

New York Times — Listen to this song’s pattern evolve as Nick Sanborn explains how the track went from a simple sequence to a three-and-a-half-minute production. more info

USA Today Music — The up-and-coming North Carolina duo is back with sophomore album 'What Now' on Friday.             more info

Nialler9 — Sylvan Esso will be back in Dublin later this year on 14th November for a gig at Button Factory. The North Carolina-based electro pop duo have a new album What Now on 28 April. Tickets priced €18 on sale this Friday 28th April at 9am thro... more info