Fanfarlo – Reservoir
London-based collective Fanfarlo mixes folk with orchestrated indie pop, drawing comparisons to Beirut, Arcade Fire…read more→
Winter’s Fall – Winter’s Fall
Winter’s Fall, an indie Americana group from the Bay Area founded in 2006 by singer/songwriter…read more→
Phenomenal Hand Clap Band – Phenomenal Hand Clap Band
The Phenomenal Handclap Band is an ensemble of musicians and entertainers from New York who…read more→
Regina Spektor – Far
New York-via-Moscow singer/songwriter Regina Spektor combines piano based indie pop with punk attitudes, skewed perspectives…read more→
British Sea Power – Man of Aran
Man of Aran is a powerful, provocative b&w documentary film by the late Robert Flaherty…read more→
Magnolia Electric Co. – Josephine
Magnolia Electric Co. is back with their fifth full-length album Josephine, an homage to the…read more→
Gregory Alan Isakov – This Empty Northern Hemisphere
Gregory Alan Isakov is a Johannesburg, South African native raised in Philly who has since…read more→
Rhett Miller – Rhett Miller
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter and Old 97’s frontman Rhett Miller’s self-titled album (his fourth solo venture)…read more→
Those Darlins – Those Darlins
The cowboy boot-clad southern girl group Those Darlins from Murfreesboro, TN is back with their…read more→
Black Moth Super Rainbow – Eating Us
Pittsburgh’s Black Moth Super Rainbow released their fourth album Eating Us, their most accessible and…read more→
Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse – Dark Night of the Soul
Spanish poet Juan de Yepes Alvarez penned the phrase “Dark Night of the Soul” to…read more→
Dinosaur Jr. – Farm
Similar to 2007’s comeback album Beyond, Farm finds Dinosaur Jr. drawing upon the old-school sound…read more→
Sarah Jarosz – Song Up in Her Head
Eighteen-year-old Austin, TX bluegrass phenom Sarah Jarosz is a talented instrumentalist and singer/songwriter who has…read more→
Son Volt – American Central Dust
Following the demise of the groundbreaking alt. country band Uncle Tupelo, Jay Farrar pursued the…read more→
Lee Harvey Osmond – Quiet Evil
Lee Harvey Osmond – a collective of musicians that includes members of The Cowboy Junkies,…read more→
Apostle of Hustle – Eats Darkness
Apostle of Hustle – a Broken Social Scene side project led by BSS guitarist Andrew…read more→
Werewolves – Dance Raincoat Glass
Brooklyn’s Werewolves mix elements of soulful psychedelia and ambient textures with improvisation and experimentation that…read more→
Viva Voce – Rose City
Following two years of constant touring, Viva Voce’s founding members Kevin and Anita Robinson took…read more→
Peter Broderick – Music for Falling From Trees
Portland based multi-instrumentalist Peter Broderick (Loch Lomond, Horse Feathers, Efterklang) releases his fourth solo album…read more→
Elvis Costello – Secret, Profane and Sugarcane
Elvis Costello releases the country album Secret, Profane and Sugarcane his 29th studio album recorded…read more→
Deer Tick – Born On Flag Day
Brooklyn via Providence, RI transplants Deer Tick release their highly anticipated second album and follow-up…read more→
The Spaghetti Western String Co. – Lull and Clatter
Minneapolis quartet The Spaghetti Western String Co. features instrumental music that is melodic, at times…read more→
Misc. – Happiness Is Easy
Misc. – the studio project by Dylan Magierek (founder and producer of Badman) – started…read more→
Wilco – Wilco, The Album
Wilco’s seventh disc, Wilco, The Album, combines the intimacy of its previous releases Sky Blue…read more→
Royal City – Royal City
Royal City – a now defunct indie folk rock band out of Toronto – traced…read more→
Bowerbirds – Upper Air
Upper Air the follow-up to NC folk duo Phil Moore and Beth Tacular’s acclaimed 2007…read more→
School of the Seven Bells – Alpinisms
The School Of Seven Bells – Benjamin Curtis (ex-Secret Machines guitarist) and twins Alejandra and…read more→
Royal Wood – The Lost and Found EP
The Lost And Found EP, the follow-up to the widely acclaimed A Good Enough Day…read more→
The Wiyos – The Wiyos
Brooklyn based band The Wiyos’ self-titled third release is comprised of original songs inspired by…read more→
Wye Oak – The Knot
Baltimore duo Wye Oak’s Andy Stack (drums, keyboards, backup vocals) and Jenn Wasner (vocals, guitar)…read more→
Chief – The Castle is Gone
LA natives Evan Koga, Danny Fujikawa, Michael Fujikawa and Michael Moonves (aka Chief) relocated to…read more→
Graham Lindsey – We Are All Alone In This Together
SPACEBAR RECORDINGS Three years ago, Graham Lindsey left his longtime home of Wisconsin for Montana…read more→
Red Stick Ramblers – My Suitcase Is Always Packed
Baton Rouge, LA band The Red Stick Ramblers embody and transcend their zydeco, country, bluegrass…read more→
Brian Olive – Brian Olive
Ex Soledad Brother and Greenhornes guitarist Brian Olive’s solo debut is a rich, Stax-influenced late…read more→
The Burning Hell – Baby
The Burning Hell’s Baby starts where 2008’s Happy Birthday left off featuring the band’s brand…read more→
Sonic Youth – The Eternal
The Eternal – Sonic Youth’s debut album for NY indie label Matador – abandons the…read more→
Sunset Rubdown – Dragonslayer
Dragonslayer, the third album by Sunset Rubdown, returns to a more organic music making process…read more→
Tobacco Pat – The Plague
Tobacco Pat (a.k.a. Logan Farmer), is a young singer/songwriter from Jacksonville, FL who crafts tender…read more→
Jess Ribeiro and the Bone Collectors – Pilgrimage
Jess Ribeiro and the Bone Collectors are an alt. country/indie folk group from Australia whose…read more→
White Rabbits – Its Frightening
The White Rabbits’ It’s Frightening is the follow-up to their debut album On Fort Nightly…read more→
Corbin Murdoch and the Nautical Miles – Wartime Lovesong
Vancouver indie folk four-piece Corbin Murdoch and the Nautical Miles began in 2003 and built…read more→
Tangleweed – Most Folk Heroes Started Out as Criminals
Chicago Americana quintet Tangleweed takes its influence from traditional fiddle tunes, bluegrass, blues, hymns, rags…read more→
The Roe Family Singers – The Earth and All That is in It
The Roe Family Singers are a Minneapolis eight-piece band that blends old-time music with indie…read more→
Weinland – Breaks in the Sun
Breaks in the Sun is the follow-up to 2008’s critically acclaimed La Lamentor by the…read more→
Hacienda – Loud is the Night
Formed by cousins Abraham Villanueva (piano, vocals) and Dante Schwebel (guitar, vocals) together with Abraham’s…read more→
The National Lights – The Dead Will Walk, Dear
The National Lights is the songwriting project of Richmond, VA based Jacob Thomas Berns. The…read more→
Hill Country Revue – Make a Move
Hill Country Revue is Cody Dickinson (guitar, drums, piano, washboard), Chris Chew (bass, vocals), Ed…read more→
The Travelling Band – Under the Pavement
Manchester 6 piece The Travelling Band filters psyche-folk, country and rock influences through a sunshine-pop…read more→
Bo Ramsey – Fragile
Fragile is the first album of all original songs in nearly ten years by Grammy-nominated…read more→
The Glasses – Story Problems
Seattle indie-pop group The Glasses have been around since 2003 with several line-ups including thirteen…read more→
Antiques – Cicadas
The Antiques’ sophomore album Cicadas retains the warmth of Nicknames and Natives with the addition…read more→
John Vanderslice – Romanian Names
John Vanderslice’s current album Romanian Names – his first on Dead Oceans – is exceptionally…read more→
Delay Trees – Soft Construction
Indie pop quartet Delay Trees from Helsinki self-release Soft Construction is one of the best…read more→
The Vaselines – Enter The Vaselines
The beautiful pop music of Scottish group The Vaselines (made popular by Kurt Cobain) is…read more→
Pink Mountaintops – Outside Love
The Pink Mountaintops’ third album Outside Love is a ten-song harmony drive concept album about…read more→
Jarvis Cocker – Further Complications
This follow-up to the eccentric Pulp frontman’s 2006 solo debut finds Jarvis Cocker parting ways…read more→
Hotels – Where Hearts Go Broke
Bi-coastal band (NY and Seattle) The Hotels’ sophomore release Where Hearts Go Broke is an…read more→
Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band – Outer South
Outer South is the follow-up to last year’s self-titled Conor Oberst album in which Oberst…read more→
Iron and Wine – Around The Well
Around the Well is a collection of rare tracks ranging from out-of-print to never-before-released songs…read more→
Ha Ha Tonka – Novel Sounds
Springfield, MO indie roots rock band Ha Ha Tonka released an impressive rock record that…read more→
Chris Robley and His Fear of Heights – Movie Theatre Haiku
Indie-pop maestro Chris Robley and his supporting band Fear of Heights follow-up their two critically…read more→
Starfucker – Jupiter
Starfucker is an indie pop/indie electro band comprised of Sexton Blake’s Josh Hodges, Ryan Bjornstad,…read more→
Old Man Luedecke – Proof of Love
Canadian Chris “Old Man” Luedecke’s Proof of Love is the Juno Award winning follow-up to…read more→
Henry Clay People – For Cheap or For Free
The Henry Clay People are a no-frills, rock and roll band from LA often compared…read more→
Justin Townes Earle – Midnight at the Movies
Midnight at the Movies – the sophomore album from Justin Townes Earle (son of Steve…read more→
Winter Gloves – About A Girl
Montreal’s Winter Gloves originated as the solo project of lead singer Charles F. but grew…read more→
Eulogies – Here Anonymous
Here Anonymous is the second full-length from LA indie-folk-rock band Eulogies, which contains several tracks…read more→
Wooden Birds – Magnolia
American Analog Set frontman Andrew Kenny’s new project Wooden Birds strips away the synth and…read more→
Alligators – Piggy and Cups
The Washington based Alligators is a collaboration between five professionally trained musicians who create catchy…read more→
Speck Mountain – Some Sweet Relief
Speck Mountain is a hazy ambient-soul band comprised of Karl Briedrick (guitar) and Marie-Claire Balabanian…read more→
Camphor – Drawn to Dust
Camphor, a New York-based atmospheric chamber pop group, is built around the songwriting of Max…read more→
Black Joe Lewis – Tell Em What Your Name Is
Austin based Black Joe Lewis and The Honeybears are an eight-piece garage-soul ensemble featuring groove…read more→
Pale Air Singers – Pale Air Singers
A collaborative recording project between the bands The Cape May and Run Chico Run, The…read more→
Clarence Bucaro – Til Spring
Cleveland based Clarence Bucaro seamlessly intermixes urban and rural moods with maturity and soulfulness on…read more→
Arizona – Glowing Bird
I’m a little late in coming to the indie rock quintet Arizona – Alex Hornbake…read more→
Bill Callahan – Sometimes I Wish We Were an Eagle
Sometimes I Wish We Were An Eagle again finds Bill Callahan’s vocals as the focal…read more→
Eli “Paperboy” Reed – Roll with You
Eli Paperboy Reed and the True Loves are a Boston based soul/blues/R&B band that invokes…read more→
Great Lake Swimmers – Lost Channels
Toronto’s Great Lake Swimmers have been refining their forlorn, echo-laden indie folk since 2005. On…read more→
Go West Young Man – Go West Young Man
John B.L. Soule once said, Go West Young Man when referring to opportunities on the…read more→
Death Cab for Cutie – The Open Door EP
The Open Door EP is an extension of 2008’s Narrow Stairs, containing four abandoned tracks…read more→
The Infamous Stringdusters – The Infamous Stringdusters
The Infamous Stringdusters follow-up their acclaimed debut album Fork in the Road with an album…read more→
The Western States – Bye and Bye
Winnipeg band The Western States celebrates the tradition of Americana infused country rock pioneered by…read more→
Madi Diaz – Ten Gun Salute
Originally from Lancaster, PA, Madi Diaz and her family moved to Philadelphia to attend Paul…read more→
Richard Swift – The Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the fourth release from singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Richard Swift who…read more→
Timber Timbre – Timber Timbre
Timber Timbre is primarily the work of Toronto based Taylor Kirk, whose sound drifts between…read more→
The Greencards – Fascination
Made-up of Australians Kym Warner (mandolin) and Carol Young (vocals, bass) and Englishman Eamon McLoughlin…read more→
Samantha Crain and The Midnight Shivers – Songs in the Night
Samantha Crain, a 22-year-old Choctaw Indian from Oklahoma, was blessed with a twangy, warbled soprano…read more→
Mist and Mast – Mist and Mast
Following the disbanding of The Red Thread (also a great band that should not be…read more→
The Union Line – The Union Line
Orange County band The Union Line’s rollicking, soulful rock vibe is steeped in old time…read more→
Other Lives – Other Lives
The Stillwater, Oklahoma band of multi-instrumentalists Other Lives has been making music together for over…read more→
The Weather Station – The Line
The debut album by Toronto’s The Weather Station has a haunting quality which features singer-writer…read more→
Ken Will Morton – Devil In Me/Kickin’ Out the Rungs
Devil In Me is a driving electric blues rock album and it’s companion release Kickin’…read more→
Swim Party – Pixie Dust on the Blood Range
Swim Party is a three piece indie rock band from San Diego that formed in…read more→
The British Columbians – The British Columbians
The British Columbians is the two-year culmination of a collaboration between Girard Knox (vocals, guitars)…read more→
The Handsome Family – Honey Moon
Husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks (The Handsome Family) release their eighth full-length album.…read more→
Swan Lake – Enemy Mine
Daniel Bejar (Destroyer, New Pornographers), Spencer Krug (Sunset Rubdown, Wolf Parade), and Carey Mercer (Frog…read more→
Jon Rae Fletcher – Oh, Maria
Canadian singer-songwriter Jon-Rae Fletcher’s Oh, Maria is at heart a country gospel album with touches…read more→
The Fishermen Three – Rosina on Every Balcony
The Fishermen Three’s debut album Rosina on Every Balcony is a side project of Simon…read more→
Rodentia: The Best of Dark Roots Music
Rodentia: The Best of Dark Roots Music is a fitting introductory collection of Gothic Americana…read more→
Bonnie “Prince” Billy – Beware
Bonnie “Prince” Billy’s (a.k.a Will Oldham) strengths as a songwriter and bandleader shape his latest…read more→