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Atlas Sound Announces Tour

By Michael Saba on 2:00 PM on October 12, 2009

Logos, the forthcoming album from Deerhunter frontman Bradford Cox's side project Atlas Sound, has a mildly turbulent backstory. After accidentally leaking an unmastered version to the internet, Cox spitefully declared that he would never finish the album, though he later rescinded the threat. A lot can change in a year; Logos is now set for an Oct. 20 release, and Atlas Sound will be hitting the road this month for a North American tour....  read more

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Fifteen Favorite Animal Songs by Animal Bands

By Rachael Maddux on 7:00 AM on September 2, 2009

Today at 5 p.m. EST, I'll be popping into Etsy's incredibly cool Virtual Labs for an event called Shop Live. If you can snag one of the 150 spots in the room (registration is required, but so worth it) you can join me as I dish about Paste's picks for the very best animal-inspired goods on Etsy—mostly handmade stuff for ladies, guys and kids, but I'll throw in a few vintage picks, too. I'm so incredibly excited about the Etsy folks asking me to be a part of this, so I made of some of the best animal songs by...  read more

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No Age Reveals Details About Losing Feeling EP

By Ani Vrabel on 7:20 AM on July 20, 2009

Last year, No Age brought us Nouns, and the album cracked the top 25 of our year-end best-of list. So it's safe to say we were pretty pleased when we heard the punky/shoegazey (Punkgaze? Shoepunk? Oh, nevermind...) duo had another full-length up their flannel sleeves, to be preceded by Losing Feeling, an EP available on 12" vinyl and as a digital download on Oct. 6. That's right, it's exclusively old-school or new-school for the impending Sub Pop release....  read more

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Band Names That Sound Too Much Alike

By Kate Kiefer and Josh Baker on 7:00 AM on July 16, 2009

When our esteemed designer Josh Baker heard that Dignan was playing in our studio, he thought Dungen was coming in. Fortunately, both bands are awesome so he wasn’t disappointed—just a little confused. But it got us thinking about other bands with names that are too much alike. Here are our favorites:...  read more

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Five Musicians Who Should Wash My Car

By Nick Marino on 7:00 AM on July 8, 2009

According to a story broken by the U.K. Guardian and subsequently reported in The States, big-shot director Michael Bay made sexpot actress Megan Fox wash his Ferrari as part of her audition for Transformers.This touching bit of casting news makes us pause and ponder who, in the musical universe, could stand to wash our dashing Pastemobile—the one with the stolen radio and the scratched-up paint. These five artists seem especially well-suited to work a sponge and chamois cloth while we sip lemonade from a shaded lawn chair....  read more

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We Fun is Fun: 10 Reasons to Love the Atlanta Rock Doc

By Austin L. Ray on 7:00 AM on May 23, 2009

Over the course of the last seven days, Atlanta rock 'n' roll documentary We Fun was available for viewing as Pitchfork TV's "One Week Only" feature. But fret not if you missed it; your friends at Paste are here to help. See below for merely 10 reasons why We Fun is worth 72 minutes of your life. And if you live in Oxford, Miss., be apprised that the film will be screening at The Lyric Theatre on June 1. More news is expected from the We Fun camp soon....  read more

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Sonic Youth Leads Seattle's Capitol Hill Block Party

By Jeremy Goldmeier on 1:00 PM on April 30, 2009

Well, we're finally reaching the tail end of music festival lineup announcement season. It's a bittersweet moment, of course.No more wacky message board speculation about who will play Coachella. No more selling spare organs to pay for all of those premium VIP passes. No more "Beastie Boys to headline..." headlines. Sigh... memories....  read more

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New Deerhunter EP to arrive in May

By Liz Stinson on 12:30 PM on April 20, 2009

It's no secret that Deerhunter is on of the more prolific bands of this age. And after releasing what seems like an endless stream of EPs and LPs in the last couple of years (both via record stores and through the band's blog), the Atlanta-based group is set to unleash yet another EP in the next month....  read more

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Outside Lands 2009 line-up features PJ, DMB, M.I.A., more

By Natasha Richardson on 10:54 AM on April 14, 2009

Although several music festivals have struggled this year because of a floundering economy and poor ticket sales, Outside Lands is gearing up with some big names for its second year....  read more

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Paste presents An Indie Rock Alphabet Book

By Caren Kelleher, Kate Kiefer and Rachael Maddux on 5:00 AM on January 8, 2009

We're proud to announce Paste's first foray into book publishing...  read more

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