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King Krule 2020 dates - tickets go on sale Friday at 10am local time, kingkrule.net
. makes her late night debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, next Wednesday January 3rd.
.'s ‘…Like Clockwork’ was released 10 years ago today. The trilogy completes on June 16 with the release of ‘In Times New Roman…’
Purchase '...Like Clockwork' / stream the trilogy playlist via :
qotsa.ffm.to/likeclockwork
Artwork by Boneface
. and her mother singing "My Mother & I" on Mother's Day at The Grey Eagle in Asheville NC.
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., , and have announced a new limited variant of their 2018 EP 'boygenius' on orange vinyl, featuring a Japanese Obi strip.
Available for pre-order on the Matador webstore and at select Japanese retailers: boygenius.ffm.to/boygenius
our thoughts are with all friends, family, musical conspirators and the countless artists/thinkers whose lives were enriched by the one and only Mark E. Smith
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new from Julien Baker - “Hardline”, from the upcoming ‘Little Oblivions’ (Feb. 26)
julienbaker.ffm.to/hardline
(fig 2 photo : Alysse Gafkjen)
'Historian' by , released five years ago today, March 2nd. Available to pre-order on limited red vinyl with original cover artwork: lucydacus.ffm.to/historian
#MatadorRevisionistHistory
Car Seat Headrest's "Teens of Denial" celebrates its five-year anniversary today, originally released on May 20th, 2016.
Save 25% on the LP/CD TODAY ONLY (May 20th) on the Matador webstore: carseatheadrest.ffm.to/teensofdenial
#teensofdenial
VIDEO : Julien Baker - “Turn Out The Lights”, from CBS’ “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" youtube.com/watch?v=gbsXT_
#LSSC #LateShow
we were exceedingly lucky to know the amazing human, drummer, producer and solo artist Gary Young. Much love today to his family, friends and bandmates
📷 : Gail Butensky, 1993
available for 24 hours tonight at midnight on bandcamp :
boygenius - ‘demos’, versions of “Bite The Hand”, “Me & My Dog” and “Stay Down” to benefit , + Mutual Aid Disaster Relief of Richmond
xboygeniusx.bandcamp.com ,
Released five years ago this week, Julien Baker's second album "Turn Out The Lights."
Link to stream / purchase LP/CD : julienbaker.ffm.to/turnouttheligh
wishing the happiest of birthday’s to Will Toledo of
"I’m taking a really long time to write this next record because I think it deserves consideration. I’ve had so many experiences in such a short amount of time."
. has re-issued the breakout 2016 EP, 'Habit', available now digitally, 12"/CD available on Aug 30. The remastered EP contains the six original songs and a cover of Lois Maffeo’s “The 2nd Most Beautiful Girl In The World.” (📷 Megan Schaller) snailmail.ffm.to/habit
new from Julien Baker - “Heatwave”, taken from ‘Little Oblivions’, out this Friday
: julienbaker.ffm.to/heatwave
photo : Alysse Gafkjen
Ira Kaplan (number 50 in your program) is on the strictest of pitch counts (ie one)
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VIDEO : Julien Baker - “Faith Healer” (dir - Daniel Henry)
from the forthcoming ‘Little Oblivions’ (Feb 2021)
youtu.be/bWAOkg2i6_g
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CONGRATS to Queens of the Stone Age. Villains is the #1 album in the world this week.
Available for pre-order today, “Antics” on limited white vinyl: interpol.ffm.to/antics
“Our Love To Admire” on limited sky blue vinyl: interpol.ffm.to/ourlovetoadmire
Orders will ship on or around December 11th.
now streaming : Julien Baker’s cover of “A Dreamer’s Holiday”
julienbaker.ffm.to/dreamer
fig 2 photo : Alyssa Gafkjen
Lucy Dacus 2021 tour dates -
shows on sale this Friday, April 16, 10am local time
"Supernova" from Liz Phair's "Whip-Smart," celebrating 25 years this week. Save 25% on "Girly-Sound to Guyville" in commemoration of the sophomore album's anniversary. lizphair.ffm.to/whipsmart #MatadorRevisionistHistory @PhizLair
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Daniel Kessler on the origins of , taken from the newly unearthed "Turn on the Bright Lights" 2002 documentary: youtu.be/luUFtrawAjM
#MatadorRevisionistHistory
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When I do email interviews I'll sit here for 7 hours & be like, ‘that’s not the best way to say that!’ Inevitably I’ll read it the next week & think, ‘still sounds dumb.’ You can’t win! But it’s freeing to know you can’t win.
youtu.be/5n-Ap0qL5dM
An exciting reminder: on April 21st we will be releasing the original 2011 version of 'Twin Fantasy' by on limited 2LP format for 2018
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Julien Baker performs "Favor" from the new album "Little Oblivions" on last night's episode of The Late Late Show with James Corden. Watch the full performance here: youtu.be/E0BjA9ksBXI #littleoblivions
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TOMORROW 10AM ET: Julien Baker - “Hardline” from the forthcoming album “Little Oblivions” (out Feb 26). Set a reminder to watch: youtu.be/6pGBIAiJPF4
#LittleOblivions
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previously available as an RSD exclusive 7”, Julien Baker’s “Red Door” and “Conversation Piece” are now available for streaming julienbaker.ffm.to/reddoor
coming February 26 : Julien Baker - ‘Little Oblivions’
presave/preorder : julienbaker.ffm.to/littleoblivions
details : tinyurl.com/y6drh55v
new from Julien Baker - “Favor”
taken from ‘Little Oblivions’, out February 26
stream / download : julienbaker.ffm.to/favor
presave / preorder ‘Little Oblivions’ : julienbaker.ffm.to/littleoblivions
fig 2 photo : Alysse Gafkjen
VIDEO : Yo La Tengo - “Sugarcube” (Director’s Cut) , with and (dir - Phil Morrison)
from ‘I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One’
full video : youtu.be/h7SdOtXI5R8
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Coming Nov. 2 (digital) and Nov. 9 (double LP white vinyl), Car Seat Headrest - ‘Twin Fantasy - Mirror To Mirror’ matablog.matadorrecords.com/2018/10/09/car
King Krule - "Seaforth"
from 'Space Heavy', out June 9
stream / DL "Seaforth" : kingkrule.ffm.to/seaforth
presave / preorder 'Space Heavy' : kingkrule.ffm.to/spaceheavy
TONIGHT at 12:35am ET: a rebroadcast of Julien Baker's performance of "Hardline" on NBC's . #LittleOblivions
VIDEO : Julien Baker - “Hardline”
(directed by Joe Baughman)
youtu.be/6pGBIAiJPF4
from ‘Little Oblivions’, out February 26
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TOMORROW (March 25th): 's "Little Oblivions" album release live-stream, presented by .
Tickets available here: audiotree.tv/stream/julien-
#littleoblivions
(Photos: Austin Isaac Peters)
Outtakes from 's "Antics" photo shoot with Pieter M. van Hattem (@pmvhphoto). The sophomore album turns 15 this week, save 25% on the standard vinyl/CD through this Thursday. interpol.ffm.to/antics #MatadorRevisionistHistory
Wait, hold on. Don’t tell me. A few more songs and I’ll know who this is
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it's been 30 whole minutes since news broke that Yo La Tengo are releasing a new album in February.
Inexplicably, #thisstupidworld is not trending.
We have failed as a record label.
Or perhaps we have have failed as a society.
"Red Door" b/w "Conversation Piece" by will be issued for 2019 as a red vinyl 7" limited to an edition of 4,000. Both recordings are previously unreleased, available at your local independent record store Saturday April 13th. recordstoreday.com/Stores
Following last year's 'Hey World!' video in which Archy Marshall performed acoustic versions of four new songs, King Krule has announced his third studio album titled 'Man Alive!' will be released on February 21, 2020. (Photo: Charlotte Patmore) kingkrule.ffm.to/manalive
Interpol’s new 5 song EP, ‘A Fine Mess’ is out May 17 - bonus 7” + t-shirt details here matablog.matadorrecords.com/2019/03/28/com
"Sam and I [have] had moments when I joined the rhythm section the last two records. It's always fun with him and then we've had a couple of magic moments. And I felt like the chorus of 'Fine Mess' was like a magic moment." bit.ly/2wdgAD8 #AFineMess
"Baker, liberatingly, is suspended in doubt, unable to be fixed in or reduced to any single identity, mood or state of being. How lucky to be eavesdropping on her still-ongoing process of becoming."
CASUAL REMINDER: 's new album 'Turn Out The Lights' is officially out in the world today
mat-r.co/TurnOutTheLigh
"It’s a wonder the seats weren’t ripped right out of the floor.” reviews 's performance this weekend at The Fillmore in Miami FL. (Photo: Kaela Roffman) consequenceofsound.net/2019/05/live-r
.'s performance of "Turn Out The Lights" and "Something" live at The Wiltern in Los Angeles CA are online now via : nbc.com/last-call-with
VIDEO : Lucy Dacus - “La Vie En Rose”, from the forthcoming ‘2019’ EP youtu.be/ynDeTGUji1I stream/downnload :mat-r.co/lavieenrose
IN ONE WEEK - 's "Little Oblivions" album release show on Thursday, March 25th presented by . We're giving away a pair of tickets to the live-stream-- tag a friend in the comments for the chance to win.
Tickets available at: audiotree.tv/stream/julien-
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On the eve of Marauder's release, have released the album opener "If You Really Love Nothing" along with a new music video starring Kristen Stewart and Finn Wittrock, directed by Hala Matar. youtube.com/watch?v=gLk8i2
OUT TODAY: , , , 'boygenius' EP. Available online and at your local independent record store. mat-r.co/boygenius
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12-6pm through Sunday
Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus are taping their respective debuts on July 30. Follow Austin City Limits on Facebook and Twitter for info on how to obtain passes
COUNTDOWN: 'Villains' is out in less than one month! (8.25) smarturl.it/QOTSAVillains #qotsavillains
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Car Seat Headrest at Madison Square Garden earlier this year. (Photo: ) All upcoming dates at: carseatheadrest.com/tourdates/
"I talk about learning new things or discovering new facets of yourself that had gone previously unrecognized, but that’s a perpetual process isn’t it?"
VIDEO : Julien Baker - “Faith Healer”, from CBS’ A Late Show With Stephen Colbert youtu.be/fHIqOZRYQjg
Stepping into some grand venues this November, have announced further UK & EU dates. On sale this Thursday at 10am GMT
"Paul Banks of Interpol on the Band’s New Album, Gummy Bear Tea, and more” - lots more, really - great stuff with Paul via vulture.com/2018/08/interv
via : "Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus Formed an Indie-Rock Supergroup” nyti.ms/2MlGIRH ,, ,
the Pavement photograph we posted earlier today should’ve been credited to Charlie Gross. And voila, now it is.
Today we re-release 'Sprained Ankle' - the debut album by , in all territories outside the U.S - bit.ly/2mCeQg9
Snail Mail's "Lush" - Released three years ago today, June 8 2018.
Interpol - ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe’
coming July 15
presave/preorder : interpol.ffm.to/tosomb
band photo : Atiba Jefferson
more details : matablog.matadorrecords.com/2022/04/07/com
“I was completely blown away by this album. It’s time to consider among the all-time great pop & rock auteurs like Bjork or Laurie Anderson or Kate Bush. I would put him in those ranks.”
's Robin Hilton on "Ugly Season," out today. npr.org/2022/06/16/110
A very limited number of the red and silver vinyl editions of ’s ‘In Times New Roman…’ remain at the Matador Webstore / QOTSA Bandcamp. Pre-order before the album is unleashed on June 16.
Red: matador.ffm.to/qotsaitnrred
Silver: matador.ffm.to/qotsaitnrsilver
#InTimesNewRoman
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Queens of the Stone Age - "Paper Machete" (lyric video)
Directed & Animated by Steffie Yee
from 'In Times New Roman...'
full clip : youtu.be/MrAFdBy-F-c
stream/purchase : qotsa.ffm.to/itnr
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