Download Cold Cave's B-Side, "Believe In My Blood"

By Darren Orf at 11:56 AM on June 12, 2012

More than a year after Cold Cave released their successful second full-length album, Cherish the Light Years, Matador Records has unveiled a previously unreleased B-side from the record, titled “Believe In My Blood.”...  read more

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Listen to Pavement’s Second Show Ever

By Hilary Saunders at 6:19 PM on March 19, 2012

Sometimes, the Internet does wonderful things like magically presenting us meager web-dwellers with the digitized tapes of Pavement’s second show ever. Recorded on August 12, 1990 at New Jersey’s Maxwell’s club, the 36-minute audio clip has been verified by Matador Records and includes early versions of songs like songs like “Box Elder” and “Home.” Stream the entire tinny, yet glorious set below. ...  read more

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Listen to a New Song from Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks

By Carey Hodges at 11:30 AM on June 8, 2011

The new album from former Pavement frontman Stephen Malkmus and his band the Jicks is set to drop Aug. 23 via Matador Records. Adding another level of star-power to the project, Mirror Traffic is produced by Beck, and judging by the jangly “Senator,” it’s safe to say that the LP will easily satisfy Pavement fans. Listen to the track below via Matador Records’ Matablog....  read more

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Watch Yo La Tengo Cover Times New Viking's "Move to California"

By Beca Grimm at 11:53 AM on September 16, 2010

Aren’t labelmates the cutest?...  read more

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Matador Finalizes "Lost Weekend" Line-Up

By Bonnie Stiernberg at 11:21 AM on September 14, 2010

Matador Records is turning 21 this year, so it’s fitting that the label has chosen to celebrate with a weekend of debauchery in Las Vegas....  read more

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