Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by Jessie Ware, Wye Oak, SASAMI & Devendra Banhart, Rain Phoenix with Michael Stipe, Quelle Chris, Dave Hause, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Wye Oak have shared a new track, "Evergreen," as part of Adult Swim's singles series. It's the first new track that the band has shared since last year's The Louder I Call, The Faster It Runs , though just yesterday Jenn Wasner released a new solo F... more info

Consequence of Sound — The three indie outfits also stress the importance of discovery. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Merge Records turns 30 this year and they're celebrating three decades as an independent label with the 4-day MRG30 festival this summer in North Carolina, featuring Superchunk, Fucked Up, the Mountain Goats, Wye Oak, Destroyer, and more... Cont... more info

Stereogum — Merge Records turns 30 this year, and the North Carolina-based label is throwing a celebratory festival in July dubbed MRG30. It'll take place from 7/24-27 at venues in Carrboro and Durham. The just-announced lineup includes Superchunk, the Mountain ... more info

Tuneage — musicforants: Here’s my favorite albums & songs from what I think was one of the most interesting and abundant years in music in some time. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs of 2018 playlist (75 tracks).Favorite Albums of 201801. ... more info

Music For Ants — Here’s my favorite albums & songs from what I think was one of the most interesting and abundant years in music in some time. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs of 2018 playlist (75 tracks).Favorite Albums of 201801. Kacey Musgraves... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Plus: Ilana Glazer, Alex Cameron, Cypress Hill/Hollywood Undead, Wye Oak, Ryley Walker, BillyBio (Billy of Biohazard) opening for Sick Of It All/Life Of Agony, and more tour news. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'The first time I heard the songs that would come together to form Madeline Kenney's Perfect Shapes, I understood what it felt like to really have a piece of art speak directly to you...hearing her words felt like someone whispering in my ear the con... more info

Consequence of Sound — From her forthcoming sophomore album, Perfect Shapes, produced by Wye Oak's Jenn Wasner. more info