Videos
Grimes – Oblivion
TGIF! Grimes releases an adorable 35mm video for Oblivion. […]
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News
PIAS UK Warehouse Burns in UK Riots, 150 indie labels lose entire inventory
According to the BBC and Pitchfork, A Sony distribution warehouse in North London burned to the ground on August 9th in the third straight night of riots in the UK. The 200,000 square-foot center housed […]
Festivals
Treasure Island Music Festival Countdown – The National
I’m actually a recent convert to The National. I guess they’re another one of those bands that got a bad rap among the high and mighty music press. I usually make my mind up about […]
Musings
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti Nails It In Seattle
Well, it’s been a week now and I’m still reeling from Ariel Pink‘s show here in Seattle. I had heard reports from one Paige Parsons that their San Francisco gig just days earlier was a […]
MP3s & Streams
New Blonde Redhead – Here Sometimes
Oh this makes me very happy. Check out and download a new Blonde Redhead song. You’ll have to wait until Fall for the new album which is rumored to be the soundtrack for the film […]
New Releases
Stream the new album from Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti via LA Times
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti have premiered their much anticipated 4AD debut, “Before Today” via the LA Times’ Pop & Hiss blog. Read about the record at The LA Times and stream the album below.
MP3s & Streams
Stream The National’s High Violet
From now until April 27th, 2010 you can stream The National’s upcoming full-length, High Violet, courtesy of the New York Times website. This highly anticipated follow-up to The Boxer officially releases via 4AD on May […]
MP3s & Streams
Ariel Pink sign to 4AD, “Menopause Man” on record store day compilation
L.A. iconoclast Ariel Pink has influenced many a lo-fi bedroom popster. Late last year, Ariel Pink and his band Haunted Graffiti signed to 4AD. Now they’ve birthed the world to “Round and Round”, a smooth […]
MP3s & Streams
Serena-Maneesh Sign With 4AD
Serena-Maneesh have joined the roster of perhaps the most influential independent label ever. The now 30+ year old 4AD has seen its share of ups and downs, and 2010 looks like a definite upswing. Besides […]
Reviews
Dark Was The Night
4ad has gathered a “who’s-who” of indie-music heaveyweights to put together “Dark Was The Night”. Released as a double CD, triple LP or as a digital download, the album’s array of unreleased tracks will benefit […]