Video Premiere: Generationals - "Put A Light On"

Video Premiere: Generationals - "Put A Light On"

The video finds members Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer wandering about the city, accompanied by lens flares, strange, spotlight-type lighting and a group of girls prone to breaking out into dance and smashing televisions.  read more

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Watch the Video for Japandroids' "The House That Heaven Built"

Watch the Video for Japandroids' "The House That Heaven Built"

Japandroids have released a video for their anthemic first single from Celebration Rock, “The House That Heaven Built.” As would be expected, the Jim Larson-directed clip captures the band (and their fans) in youthful bliss and exuberance. Basically, it is the perfect compliment to the song....  read more

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Polyvinyl Celebrates 15 Years with Concert, Sampler

Polyvinyl Celebrates 15 Years with Concert, Sampler

From their humble beginnings as a fan-zine, Polyvinyl Record Company has always kept their DIY mentality. Matt Lunsford and Darcie Knight started the project while they were still in high school as a way to talk about bands that they loved in the Champaign-Urbana, Ill. area.  read more

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Vivian Girls Announce New Album Share The Joy

Vivian Girls Announce New Album <i>Share The Joy</i>

After recently revealing a whole set of new tour dates, Vivian Girls have announced the details of their upcoming record, Share The Joy. For their third album, Vivian Girls recruited a new drummer in Coasting’s Fiona Campbell, who replaces previous drummer Ali Koehler after her decision to join Best Coast. The Brooklyn rockers have also released their first single, “I Heard You Say,” which can be downloaded here....  read more

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Download Deerhoof's "Qui Dorm, Nomes Somia"

Download Deerhoof's "Qui Dorm, Nomes Somia"

Download Deerhoof’s “Qui Dorm, Nomes Somia” here....  read more

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Vivian Girls Sign to Polyvinyl, Announce New Album

Vivian Girls Sign to Polyvinyl, Announce New Album

Vivian Girls revealed this week that they’ve left their label In the Red and signed to Polyvinyl....  read more

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Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin: Let It Sway

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin: <em>Let It Sway</em>

Stumbling down memory lane It’s been roughly two decades since the debut of Superchunk, Built to Spill, et al., but Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin nimbly carries their post-punk torch on their hook-laden third studio LP. Let It Sway is a feast of musical comfort food for the nostalgia-tripping slacker-chic children of the ’90s. Title track and lead single “Sink/Let It Sway” thrums and pops like vintage Guided By Voices, and “Banned (By the Man)” may as well be “Teenage FBI, Part 2,” including the muted guitar tones and pinched-throat vocals. The rest of the album slides downhill,...  read more

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Download Of Montreal's "Coquet Coquette"

Download Of Montreal's "Coquet Coquette"

Download Of Montreal’s “Coquet Coquette.” Of Montreal’s False Priest will be released Sept. 13 on Polyvinyl....  read more

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Download Aloha's "Moonless March"

Download Aloha's "Moonless March"

Download Aloha's "Moonless March" here.Aloha's Home Acres will be released March 9 on Polyvinyl....  read more

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Headlights: Wildlife

Headlights: <em>Wildlife</em>

There is absolutely nothing to dislike about the latest album by Champaign’s fizziest indie rockers...  read more

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