My thanks to Awaken I Am for sponsoring the website this week. The band released their new album, Blind Love, yesterday, and you can check out the single “Wolves” to get an idea what it sounds like. The album was produced by Taylor Larson (From First To Last, I See Stars, Periphery) and if you like what you hear you can grab it right now.
The band will be touring Japan starting on September 27th and all the tour dates can be found here.
The Naked and Famous have released “A Still Heart,” an acoustic medley of “A Stillness” and “Hearts Like Ours.” The song comes from the band’s upcoming Stripped LP.
Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, and Aoife O’Donovan recently formed the group I’m With Her. Today they’ve shared their live rendition of Adele’s “Send My Love (To Your New Lover).”
Butch Walker has announced that Cassette Backs is available on all digital service providers and for another limited run on vinyl exclusively via Butch’s webstore.
Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! covered “The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton” for an upcoming Mountain Goats covers compilation. You can stream the track below.
Spotify have launched a “Time Capsule” playlist that’s supposed to put together songs from your teenage years. The Verge reports:
Spotify is back with another personalized playlist, and this time it’ll take you back to your favorite musical period. The new playlist, called Your Time Capsule, is a collection of 30 throwback jams personalized to your tastes.
Lots of Counting Crows on mine.
Enjoy the Ride Records have pressed Scary Kid Scaring Kids debut EP, After Dark, on vinyl.
Bodyjar will release their new EP, Terra Firma, on October 13th. Today they’ve debuted their new song “Burning It Down for Nothing” and have launched pre-orders.
Charly Bliss covered Josie and the Pussycats’ “3 Small Words” live the other night. A fan shot video can be found on YouTube.
Hoodie Allen collaborated with State Champs on the new song “All My Friends.” You can give it a listen on Spotify and Apple Music.
Propagandhi’s new album Victory Lap is out today and you can stream it below if you haven’t picked it up yet. It’s a good one.
He is We have been dropped from the Secondhand Serenade tour.
The xx performed “Dangerous” and “Say Something Loving” on Kimmel last night.
Jessie Ware has released a Spanish version of “Selfish” called “Egoísta” on Spotify.