Say hello to Shout Out Louds. This may not be your first time coming across them, as the Swedish indie rock quintet has been around since 2001, but they’ve been making some changes. The band just released Optica, their fourth full-length album, on February 26. Unlike their previous albums, which were produced by indie rock personages Phil Ek (who has produced albums for Band Of Horses, Fleet Foxes and The Shins) [READ ON]
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MIIKE SNOW AND LYKKE LI TEAM UP [STREAM]
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Pop (borderline indie?) trio Miike Snow have teamed up with fellow Swede Lykke Li to bring us “Black Tin Box,” another taste of what’s to come from their forthcoming LP Happy To You, due out March 26th. No stranger to collaboration, Ms. Li has added her talents to plenty of other projects, including Bon Iver and Peter Bjorn and John, but her presence here is so [READ ON]
TOP 25 ALBUMS OF 2011

Amazingly enough, 2011 has already come and gone, but with it came a slew of glorious, captivating records. From the return of veterans Bright Eyes, Wilco, and Death Cab for Cutie, to sophomore explosions [READ ON]
FUN FUN FUN FEST 2011 [AWARDS]
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After three days and insane Fun Fun Fun Fest ‘Nites, I wholeheartedly believe that Fun Fun Fun Fest is the best music festival in Austin. The line up was unreal, featuring performances that ranged from Big Freedia’s booty bouncing set to Okkervil River’s Pitchfork-approved [READ ON]
LOLLAPALOOZA 2011 AWARDS

Overall, this years Lolla left very little to be desired. With a varied lineup ranging from danceable tunes to more relaxed sets, I walked away from almost every band with a smile on my face. Below are a few of the better [READ ON]
LOLLAPALOOZA 2011 GUIDE

It’s Lollapalooza time again in the fine city of Chicago. We’ll be there checking out the following bands and [READ ON]
LYKKE LI PLAYED CENTRAL PARK SUMMERSTAGE

Central Park Summerstage hosted Swedish import Lykke Li last night. Her newest album Wounded Rhymes was heavily featured with songs like: “Youth Knows No Pain”, “I Follow Rivers”, “Sadness is a Blessing”, “Get Some” and “Jerome”. The [READ ON]
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE, SUFJAN STEVENS, LYKKE LI
Concerts
The Best Indie Shows Hand-picked Each Week

Be excited because this week might just be the best week of indie concerts in New York City in recent history. Not only is Death Cab for Cutie playing Williamsburg Waterfront, but Sufjan Stevens has two dates at Prospect Park, Lykke Li is playing Central Park, and we’re [READ ON]
TOP 15 ALBUMS OF 2011 (THUS FAR)

As 2011 continues to fly by, we thought it would be helpful to release our list of the best that this year has had to offer in terms of new music. Thus far, it’s been a year of breathtaking full-length debuts (see: James Blake, GIVERS, Hooray For Earth) and albums [READ ON]
LYKKE LI’S WOUNDED RHYMES
What is it with Sweden producing awesome pop singers? It seems like everything coming out of the Nordic country these days is a nugget of creative, singular pop. Lykke Li’s (@lykkeliofficial) second album is no exception, continuing Sweden’s trend of great music and Li’s own trend of amazing female vocals and thumping greatness.
Wounded Rhymes is, really, the perfect title for Li’s sophomore record; there is no better way to describe the sound she creates. Li is typically up tempo, but by no means does that mean that she is [READ ON]








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