For the woodsy, mostly folk and bluegrass-ridden, all-natural Pickathon environment, Ty Segall blended in enough without inciting any riots. That doesn’t mean, however, that he carried on the relaxed atmosphere.
Come back to this page at 1 p.m. ET on Monday, Aug. 12 and listen as All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen and I play Ty’s entire new album, Sleeper.
It’s official: San Francisco’s beloved Thee Oh Sees are confirmed to open for Iggy and the Stooges at this year’s C2SV festival in San Jose.
..perhaps what I like most about Tim Presley’s music is that it is both contradictory and complimentary within itself: retro-ly familiar yet utterly unique and modern…
Ty Segall played their first set at the “Woods Stage,” which was tucked deep into in a thick forest. The band played with acoustic guitars…
White Fence played their first set in the main stage area, where their raucous sound had plenty of room to breathe.
My theory is that Segall subconsciously thinks he’s going to die young or to burn out on music-making, so he’s trying to get as much out of his system now while…
Surf-punk singer/songwriter Mikal Cronin might be the ultimate festival act. Breezy enough to enjoy in a causal setting…
Mac DeMarco has everything. He is constantly happy, he is funny, he is in love and he is a master at making off-kilter slacker pop.
Ezra Furman is a singer-songwriter hailing from Chicago, and his intimate solo album The Year Of No Returning was recently reissued by Bar/None.
livestream performances by Divine Fits, Vile, Van Etten, Bird, and Parquet Courts, in addition to White Fence, Sallie Ford & the Sound Outside, Lightning Dust…
Loose Sutures” plugs into the still-smokin’ amplifers deployed on 2012’s fiery Ty Segall Band release Slaugterhouse, though the emphasis shifts from Stoogean…
Pitchfork posts a video of Mikal Cronin performing “Change” at Pitchfork Festival
It’s quite a run, too: three nights in a row at The Chapel from October 10th through the 12th, accompanied in all three by OBN III’s and The Blind Shake.
Below, check out footage of Lil B (performing “Like a Martian” and “I’m God”), Mikal Cronin (performing “See It My Way” and “Change”)…
Last week, Mac DeMarco unveiled “Young Blood,” a lo-fi mumbler inspired by the 1986 Patrick Swayze and Rob Lowe hockey movie of the same name.
Over the weekend, Mac DeMarco unveiled new track “Young Blood,” inspired by the Patrick Swayze hockey movie of the same name.
Mikal Cronin performs “Situation” at the Museum of Modern Art, NYC for PopRally.
The Adult Swim summer singles series continues with a new track from Mac DeMarco. The new single is called “Young Blood” and you can stream it above via Interview.
Going for more of a rockabilly spin to his usual blend of simple, grimy rock and roll, DeMarco manages to sound sensual with lines like…
Fans can hear the Canadian tunesmith take the piss out of Limp Bizkit’s ‘Break Stuff,’ Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman,’ the Beatles’ ‘Blackbird,’ Eric Clapton’s ‘Cocaine,’…
adding screeches, growls, quirks and licks to the classic-tinged songwriting on ‘2’ and a speedy, poppier edge to the weirder ‘Rock And Roll Night Club’ songs…
Mac DeMarco’s performance at Pitchfork Festival featured on Pitchfork TV
The whole 13-song set — which mostly consists of DeMarco’s wart-covered originals — is streaming below. Jurassic Pop is also offering a limited cassette run…
DeMarco charmed the pants off the not-yet-relaxed crowd with humorously cliché compliments, a faux-emcee persona, and that toothy, near-psychotic grin.
The cassette is a non-bootleg, professional recording of the performance at Russian Recording, featuring 13 high-spirited tunes.
He returns this year with his second solo album, MCII, an excellent collection of power pop songs that is a major step up in song craft, instrumentation and pop hooks.
Yes, it’s that time again. The one that comes not once, sometimes twice, and often three times a year: Ty Segall is releasing a new record
Pitchfork posts photos of Mac DeMarco’s performance at Pitchfork Festival
Pitchfork posts photos of Mikal Cronin’s performance at Pitchfork Festival
