Stereogum — This fall, MUNA leader Katie Gavin will release her solo debut What A Relief, and she’s already shared the lead single “Aftertaste.” Last month, Gavin played the Newport Folk Festival, and she debuted her Mitski collab “As Good As It Gets.... more info

Stereogum — Fred again.. is so popular now that he can sell out the 77,500-capacity Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, but it looks like he still enjoys playing for teeny-tiny audiences, too. On Friday night, the producer and DJ did a secret set at a pub in Brist... more info

Stereogum — Last year, the Japanese House released the lovely album In The End It Always Does . Since then, the indie-pop project of Amber Bain shared an ABBA cover, and today she’s back with the uplifting new ditty “Smiley Face.” more info

Consequence Of Sound — The UK singer performed singles "Sunshine Baby" and "Boyhood" during her Tiny Desk appearance. The Japanese House Performs Softly Sweet Tiny Desk Concert: Watch Kayla Higgins more info

Chorus.fm — Watch The Japanese House's latest Tiny Desk Concert. more info

Tuneage — musicforants:Happy new year! Here’s my favorite albums & songs in of 2023. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs playlist* (100+ tracks) via Spotify or Apple Music.FAVORITE ALBUMS OF 2023Sufjan Stevens - JavelinThe National - First Two Page... more info

Chorus.fm — Stream the new EP From The Japanese House. more info

Stereogum — Earlier this year, Amber Bain released her sophomore album as the Japanese House, In The End It Always Does, a sprawling, light indie pop oasis. Today, she shared ITEIAD Sessions, a collection of re-imagined versions of songs from that LP, as well... more info

Chorus.fm — The Japanese House are on the latest episode of the Kyle Meredith With… podcast. (Overcast link.) more info

Consequence Of Sound — The artist also touches on how the novels she reads while writing manifest in her songs. The Japanese House on Linklater’s Boyhood, Joni Michell’s Tuning, and Covering ABBA Consequence Staff more info