Category: Album News

Prefab Sprout's new album, 'Let's Change the World With Music,' due in September

Prefab Sprout’s new album, ‘Let’s Change the World With Music,’ due in September

Beloved British sophisti-pop act Prefab Sprout returns this fall with Let’s Change the World With Music, the reclusive act’s first new album in eight years […]

Thom Yorke, Michael Stipe, Frank Black pay tribute to Miracle Legion's Mark Mulcahy

Thom Yorke, Michael Stipe, Frank Black pay tribute to Miracle Legion’s Mark Mulcahy

Mark Mulcahy, frontman of nearly forgotten ’80s college-rock act Miracle Legion, is the subject of a new tribute album featuring contributions by Radiohead’s Thom Yorke, […]

Lou Barlow releasing 'Goodnight Unknown,' opening for himself on Dinosaur Jr tour

Lou Barlow releasing ‘Goodnight Unknown,’ opening for himself on Dinosaur Jr tour

When not playing in Sebadoh, Folk Implosion or the reconstituted Dinosaur Jr, lo-fi pioneer Lou Barlow likes to occasionally record under his own name, and, […]

Mission of Burma offers free MP3 of '1, 2, 3, Partyy!' off 'The Sound The Speed The Light'

Mission of Burma offers free MP3 of ‘1, 2, 3, Partyy!’ off ‘The Sound The Speed The Light’

After teasing fans last week, Matador Records this morning officially announced the Oct. 6 release of Mission of Burma’s third post-comeback LP, The Sound The […]

Dinosaur Jr recalls ‘Farm’ CD in Europe for being too loud. Seriously

Dinosaur Jr this week recalled the European edition of its new Farm CD for sounding — no joke — too loud. The band, which apparently […]

New Mission of Burma album 'The Sound The Speed The Light' due in October

New Mission of Burma album ‘The Sound The Speed The Light’ due in October

Legendary postpunk act Mission of Burma will release its third post-reunion album, The Sound The Speed The Light, on Oct. 6, Matador Records revealed today. […]