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Featuring cover bands, walking tours and the poet laureate as DJ, The Fall: Futures and Pasts is the ultimate Fall fan experience. But can o

Lovely times!

Beyond their reputation as one of the most consistently great indie pop bands of the past couple of decades, Los Campesinos! are also among

Love this kind of logistical breakdown. T-shirts save tours!

Se her, hvordan Grønland har haft forbindelse til Norden og Danmark i over tusind år.

Who knew that something I did a class presentation on in 2001 would be this year's hot topic!

Sorry this has taken so long. The makers of the greatest album of the 90s, unlike many of the other bands I’ve been speaking to, are still a

To finish reading at some point.

When he was a teenager, the Mountain Goats founder never expected to live to 21. He has since become one of this century’s best songwriters.

It’s one of the most enduring little artifacts of early 1980s indie. ‘It’s a Fine Day’, the acapella single written by Edward Barton and sun

This is lovely.

Read Ian Cohen’s review of the album.

Tom Breihan's writing is so great that this is funny and moving even though I don't care for Nine Inch Nails at all! "If I’d made “Wish,” nobody could tell me shit. I would quit right there, and then I’d walk around for the rest of my life, introducing myself as the guy who made “Wish.” "

https://www.stereogum.com/2321038/nine-inch-nails-live-show-is-fucking-incredible/reviews/concert-review

https://www.stereogum.com/2304727/mountain-goats-the-sunset-tree-turns-20/reviews/the-anniversary/

Tom Breihan writing about 'The Sunset Tree' was guaranteed to be a knife in my heart.

https://www.stereogum.com/2298097/the-alternative-number-ones-the-juliana-hatfield-threes-my-sister/columns/the-alternative-number-ones/

A lot of the things I like about Tom Breihan's writing in this column, including "Honestly, it’s amazing that rock criticism still exists today, that all of my elders weren’t just rounded up and thrown in jail".

NOW with FOUR (4) UPDATES (one from the author of the book.)

(Lord’s day). To church in the morning, and then home to dinner alone with my wife , and so both to church in the afternoon and home again, and so to read and talk with my wife, and to supper and to bed. It having been a very fine clear frosty day — God send us more of them, for the warm weather…

This kept me company through a long and stressful train journey through Germany, so deserves to be bookmarked forever.

We rank the 200 best songs of the 1980s: Madonna, Prince, Public Enemy, and more

We were warned that there would be ‘no guardrails’ if Trump won. But that is not true. We are the guardrails

Donald Trump has defeated Kamala Harris to win the 2024 presidential election. His second term will be a more authoritarian continuation of

In a wide-ranging conversation, Malkmus discusses his new band, The Hard Quartet; Alex Ross Perry’s new film about Pavement; and making a li

Charli XCX gifted us a meme too pure and un-stepped-on for this world. We remember the viral posts, club vibes, and cultural impact of the p

Delightfully written piece about a very silly pop phenomenon. "Each time the Brooklyn “Brat Wall” got a fresh coat of paint, legions of Brat Summer adherents eagerly parsed its message like some ancient cuneiform."

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