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My Morning Jacket, The Wrens, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, Many More Contribute to Dear New Orleans Comp

Air Traffic Control, a non-profit group that’s been hosting artist activism events regarding Hurricane Katrina, wrangled The Wrens, My Morning Jacket, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy and more to pay tribute with the release of Dear New Orleans....  read more

Paste's Post-SXSW Songs About Sleep Playlist

Around the office, we're feeling the SXSW hangover. Our jam-packed week in Austin was nothing short of wonderful, but as sunburns fade and our iTunes continues to process all our new music finds, exhaustion is setting in. Last week, sleep was the major casualty. Morning shows, late-night parties and an overall excitement for the next day left little, if any, time (or more accurately, desire) for sleep. Without further ado, then, here's our Songs About Sleep playlist. Comment below with your favorite sleep-themed tunes....  read more

SXSW 2009: The Paste Party - Day Two

For Day Two, Paste teamed up with Brooklyn Vegan to feature some of our favorite artists at SXSW. You'll see performances from Bishop Allen, The Avett Brothers, Daniel Johnston and more! ...  read more

Six Albums to Get Excited About in 2009

When I wrote my Five Movies to Get Excited About in 2009 list a couple weeks ago, ostensibly, I was providing a reader service. But really, I was getting as pumped up about those movies as anyone reading that post. In fact, I'm listening to Ready to Die right now, looking forward to taking in a showing of Notorious this weekend. Looking forward to stuff is fun, and it makes actually experiencing said stuff just that much more awesome (or, alternately, disappointing).Editing the news section of PasteMagazine.com also gets me hyped about forthcoming albums on a daily basis. From big...  read more

Wrens record new song, plan first album in six years

Six years after releasing The Meadowlands, The Wrens are returning to the studio to record a brand-spanking-new record. For those keeping score, the last time all the members of The Wrens recored together was in 1999. (The Meadowlands wouldn't be released for another four years.) To give you an idea of how long ago that was, in 1999 Rihanna was 11, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me was dominating the box office, and Henry Ford had yet to invent his infernal motorcar....  read more

Spiral Stairs, Wrens, many more contribute to Lifted Brow

Those crazy kids at The Lifted Brow are winding down their buzz-worthy multimedia project. After the announcement of their "Fake Bookshelf" project earlier this year, the Australia-based zine has (finally!) announced pre-orders for the issue, due out Jan. 17....  read more