You can imagine the amps shaking a whole house as the guitars, which are fuzzed into oblivion, come crashing in Shaki Tavi’s new Minor Slip single “Lip.” The track follows the band’s previous previews “Breaker” and “Foam,” but this latest offering takes things to the next level.

Russell Edling will return in September with Shooting Star, his new album under his Golden Apples moniker. Following last month’s promising “Noonday Demon,” the Philadelphia indie rocker is giving another preview of the album today with the single “Mind.”

It was never about the gimmicks. The spectacle, maybe — it’s hard to imagine seeing the Armed in concert and not being blown away by the overwhelming audacity of their live show, in which an army of wild-looking people team up to bombard you with sonic violence. But before I’d witnessed a performance by the band, before I’d wrapped my …

Marcus Brown, the Baltimore musician better known as Nourished By Time, will release his new album The Passionate Ones in about a month. So far he’s shared the great singles “Max Potential” and “9 2 5,” the former of which we named one of the Best Songs Of The Week. Today Brown is back with another good single, the very …

The Beths release their new album Straight Line Was A Lie next month. So far we’ve heard “Metal” and “No Joy,” both of which are sonically upbeat and lyrically conflicted. With today’s “Mother, Pray For Me,” the Auckland indie rock outfit is going full tearjerker mode.

The members of Animal Collective all have their own things going on. Geologist, for instance, is now part of the instrumental space-rock supergroup Motherfuckers JMB & Co., and they just released a very fun album a few weeks ago. All those Animal Collective guys don’t get together as a group all that often, and when they do, their records don’t …

Earlier this year Lawn returned with the Parquet Courts-esque earworm “Sports Gun,” and now the New Orleans duo is announcing their new album God Made The Highway. “Davie” is their latest offering.

Matthew Berry has been a member of Happy Diving and Big Bite as well as Hotline TNT’s live band, but he also makes Americana-tinged indie rock of his own under the moniker the Berries. Today he’s announced his new self-titled album — which he’ll be releasing himself next month — with the lead single “Angelus.”

The last time that we heard from the way-out experimental rock star Yves Tumor was 2023, when they released the towering album Praise A Lord Who Chews But Which Does Not Consume; (Or Simply, Hot Between Worlds). It was one of our favorite albums of that year. Now, Tumor has returned with a new single, and it’s a collaboration with …

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Joseph Shabason is an adaptable collaborator with a long resume. He’s been a member of Destroyer, and he’s released records with people like Dawn Richard and Spencer Zahn. He’s also been making music with singer-songwriter Nicholas Krgovich for a long time. Just last year, they got together with Matthew Sage to make an album called Shabason, Krgovich, …