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A Fan’s Notes: The Beach Boys, The SMiLE Sessions Webisodes, and More

4917 days ago
PopdoseTo coincide with the long-awaited release of the Beach Boys SMiLE Sessions, the band has posted a new series of videos related to the legendary album more info

New band of the day: The 2 Bears (No 1141)

4917 days ago
Guardian MusicJoe Goddard and Raphael Rundell take us back to the 90s – and its not the likes of Oasis they evoke, but the era's house musicHometown: London.The lineup: Joe Goddard and Raphael Rundell.The background: The 2 Bears comprise one fifth of Hot Chip, i... more info

Brian Wilson's lost 'Smile' album finally unearthed, with all the trimmings

4918 days ago
Chicago TribuneThe Beach Boys' "Smile" is the album that haunted Brian Wilson for four decades. more info

Listen to new albums from Space Dimension Controller, Youth Lagoon, Summer Camp, Joker, David Lynch & more

4919 days ago
Nialler9As well as Florence + The Machine, Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble, Tom Waits, Laura Veirs, Kuedo, Buraka Som Sistema, Oneohtrix Point Never, Kuedo, Phantogram, Beach Boys, Cass McCombs, Little Xs For Eyes, Wild Flag. more info

Q&A: Brian Wilson Is 'Thrilled' For The Release Of 'The Smile Sessions Box Set'

4919 days ago
StarpulseDespite never seeing release, The Beach Boys’ unfinished 1967 album SMiLE persevered. Intrepid Beach Boys fans created their own versions of the album cobbled together from album tracks and bootleg... more info

SMiLE – It’s November

4919 days ago
The Late GreatsAct fast people. Act fast Beach Boys fans. Only 100 of these available. (The SMiLE Sessions is also available as a digital release.) This is one of the most famous “unreleased” albums ever. This “album” may be pop music’s greatest … Conti... more info

Album review: The Beach Boys' 'The Smile Sessions'

4920 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissArtists rarely are the best judges of their own work, and Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys is no exception. “Probably nothing I’ve ever done has topped the music I made with Van Dyke [Parks],” Wilson writes in the handsome... more info

Official version of Beach Boys' 'Smile' is released

4920 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe influential 'lost' album is officially released 44 years late because of the persistence of Brian Wilson."The Velvet Underground's first album only sold 10,000 copies," Brian Eno's famous quote posits, "but everyone who bought it formed a band." ... more info

Stream The Beach Boys’ SMiLE Sessions

4920 days ago
StereogumBrian Wilson’s “lost” classic is getting its deluxe release, and you can stream all 40 tracks over at Spinner. And it comes not a moment too soon, for we live in a world where a Google Images search for “Brian Wilson Halloween” nets a ton o... more info

This Week's Interesting Music Releases - November 1st, 2011

4920 days ago
LargeHeartedBoyThe Beach Boys' The SMiLE Sessions is available in 2-CD, 2-LP vinyl, and a 9-disc (5-CD, 2-LP, 2-7") box set editions. Even more options are available for the remastered edition of U2's Achtung Baby album, including single CD, "Deluxe"... more info

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