Electronic producer, Caribou is back in Los Angeles with a headlining show date at the Fonda Theatre on Saturday, February 28th. Touring in support of his stunning new album, Our Love, fans can enjoy the album one week before it’s October 7th Merge Records release by streaming it now via iTunes. The album shows Dan […]

A couple months ago we ran a Hot Band Alert interview feature with Mary Timony and her new band, Ex Hex. Now the all-female power trio including Laura Harris and Betsy Wright are ready to release their highly anticipated debut full-length, Rips (out October 7th on Merge). Lucky for you, instead of waiting until Oct. 7 to give this album a […]

Toronto and L.A.-based synth duo, Electric Youth have created a stunning debut album titled Innerworld and it’s ready for the world to hear. The album set for release Sept. 30th via Secretly Canadian / Last Gang Records is now available for you to stream in all its entirety before its official release date. With soothing 80s […]

When I worked on something with my dad when I was 19, it was never anything as cool as what Spencer Tweedy has going with his pops, Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. On Sept. 23, the two will release the album Sukierae, an impressive family project that also features vocal contribution from Lucius’ Jess Wolfe and […]

A hip yet timeless figure in music, Leonard Cohen is back with his 13th studio album, Popular Problems. The album is available for you to stream one week before its Sept. 23 Columbia Records release date. A poetic philosopher of many identities, Cohen’s new album arrives slow and dark, touching on all emotions from joy […]

Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs fame is releasing her debut album, Crush Songs tomorrow. But, this is hardly a collection of new songs. Karen O has said that this album was written when she was 27, just months before Yeah Yeah Yeahs released their sophomore album Show Your Bones.  Contrary to the fame that would soon […]

Since Ryan Adams released his critically successful debut album Heartbreaker  the prolific singer-songwriter has had an unstoppable output. Until 2011’s Ashes & Fire, Adams released about one new record a year, as well as a handful of EPs and side projects. Since 2011, though Adams had been comparatively silent. His his newest self-titled record is his […]

Death From Above 1979 at FYF 2011 — Photo by Wei Shi Death From Above 1979 (DFA 1979) are streaming their entire new album, The Physical World  one week before its Sept. 9th release date! Just a couple weeks ago, DFA 1979 played a very special one-off show at the Troubadour as a warm-up for the band’s extensive European […]

Full of punk aggression, fuzzy doses of reverb and at times those throaty emo vocals, The Wytches have shared their debut album, Annabel Dream Reader. The 13-track album is set for release on August 26 via Partisan Records, but is streaming now in all its entirety. The Wytches just completed their first-ever U.S. tour, supporting […]

Ty Segall’s new album Manipulator is set for release on August 26 via Drag City, but it’s now available for you to stream one entire week before its release date! Many people have already heralded the new record as Segall’s greatest work yet. The album is packed with 17 lush tracks that will get you moving and grooving. […]

Spoon’s forthcoming album, They Want My Soul is now streaming on iTunes radio. The highly anticipated record is officially out on August 5 via Loma Vista and features recently teased song “Rent I Pay,” “Do You” and “Inside out.” On Friday, Aug. 8, Spoon will return to Los Angeles for a sold-out performance at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Those who […]

Full of intense emotions, stunning vulnerability and pop tendencies that make you want to sing along — Copenhagen post-punk quartet, Lower have made their debut album available to stream. You can stream Lower’s new record, Seek Warmer Climes before its June 17 release date. The 10-track album is anthemic as it is complex. While the […]

Brooklyn based indie band, The Antlers have shared their entire new album, Familiars,  for fans to stream one week before its June 17 release date via Transgressive Records. While The Antlers’ 2011 studio album release, Burst Apart was an endearing follow up to their stunning Hospice (2009), this new album just might be taking the throne as […]