Messages
"Tambura"

Message is comprised of Taketo Shimada and Tres Warren (Psychic Ills), with Spencer Herbst (Mountains of Matalamma) on drums. Their new album, After Before, is due April 6 via De Stijl. And despite what its sonics might imply, it’s only available in this universe.

• Messages: http://destijlrecs.com/messages.html
• De Stijl: http://destijlrecs.com

High Places

“Can’t Feel Nothing (Remix)”

Here’s a free digital single for you greedy little consumers. Look for High Places’ forthcoming album, High Places vs. Mankind, on April 6 via Thrill Jockey (TMT News).

• High Places: http://www.myspace.com/hellohighplaces
• Thrill Jockey: http://www.thrilljockey.com

Yeasayer

“O.N.E.”

“O.N.E.,” Yeasayer’s second single from Odd Blood (TMT Review), is being released April 17 as a 12-inch with extra tracks. It’s a Record Store Day exclusive. And as my grandpa always said, “Record Store Day exclusives fucking rule.”

• Yeasayer: http://www.yeasayer.net
• Secretly Canadian: http://www.secretlycanadian.com

Neon Indian

“Sleep Paralysist”

Neon Indian’s new single, “Sleep Paralysist,” is especially awesome to hear with a cold Mountain Dew. Sigh.

• Neon Indian: http://www.myspace.com/neonindian

Light Pollution

“Good Feelings”

Chicago’s Light Pollution have signed to Carpark. Apparitions, their full-length debut is due June 15 via Carpark. DON’T THEY LOOK AWESOME??

• Light Pollution: http://myspace.com/lightpollution
• Carpark: http://www.carparkrecords.com

Shout Out Louds

A mini-documentary about third album Work

Shout Out Louds’ new album, Work (TMT Review), was released last month on Merge. Here’s a little “making of” documentary. Aren’t documentaries fun?

• Shout Out Louds: http://www.shoutoutlouds.com
• Merge: http://www.mergerecords.com

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