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Deerhunter: “Halcyon Digest”
Deerhunter don’t care about making songs that are going to sound good bouncing off of stadium walls like Arcade Fire—they’re…
Friday Night Album Review: Flying Lotus’ “Pattern + Grid World”
Some of us just don’t have a life, so this is what I do on Friday nights: listen to ambient…
Panda Bear Blowing Up: Tomboy Preview
It’s about time we got around to this. If you haven’t hear anything about Panda Bear, one-third of arty electronic…
New Neon Indian Tune, and Stellar Interview via Sirius XMU Sessions
Hey folks! It’s been a while. But lucky for you there’s a ton of great things going down here at…
Fan Filmed, Radiohead-endorsed, Footage of the band in Prague, 2009
Radiohead, the ever tech-savvy lads from Oxford, have given their graces (and audio masters) to a group of video artists…
Deerhunter’s New Video: “Helicopter”
Deerhunter’s upcoming release for 4AD, Halcyon Digest, is a much anticipated disc for us here at the Tank. Luckily, they’ve…
The Bees: “I Really Need Love” Video
I know it seems like all we’ve been covering are the Bees, but unless we get more money to send…
Two Videos from Two Very Summery Bands
Today, I’m playing Slayshtank VJ. If there was contention for who could make the most sun-soaked, nostalgic, and summery music,…
The Bees Confirm Album Release Date, Single
The Isle of Wight boys have announced that their fourth LP, titled “Every Step’s A Yes”, will in fact be…
ARCADE FIRE No.1 on Billboard Charts
I don’t know if you can call it “indie rock” anymore, folks. “Indie” was term born of the 90s to…
Deerhunter Ready New Album, Tour with new 7″, “Revival”
Atlanta, GA indie icons Deerhunter are set to release their 4th LP, titled Halcyon Digest, on Sept 28th. You can…
Kanye Debuts New Material at Facebook Offices
There’s strange video bouncing around of Kanye West dressed to the nines in a suit and tie, delivering rhymes to…
The Bees: Silverline
Bees solidify plans for 4th LP. Release teaser “Silverline”, an acoustic farewell perfect for a Wes Anderson flick. Here’s the…
The Bees [A Band of Bees in the U.S.] Announce New Album, Debut Tracks at Glastonbury Festival
For a band so incredibly diverse and talented, The Bees have managed to dodge mainstream success and put out three…
Wavves’ King of the Beach [Fat Possum]
This album wasn’t supposed to come out until August. I was really going to take my time in absorbing it,…
Unofficial June Mix Tape
Since it’s now July and I have yet to consolidate any of this season’s releases into some sort of cohesive…
News of Radiohead LP #8 Out This Year
Last year, after reeling in the gooey, day-glo, ambient beauty of In Rainbows, Radiohead’s 7th LP, many were stunned to…
“I Finally Listened to Them and They’re Great!”: Austin’s YellowFever
Living in Austin, you hear names peppered into the conversations and muttering that drift past your ear as you stand…
Wavves Update!!!
As talked about in an earlier post, Wavves’ King of the Beach will drop on August 3rd on Fat Possum….
Good News from the West Coast: New Wave is Still Alive a la Magic Bullets
So I was digging around in the vaults of downloads scattered about my computer and happened to stumble across this…
Wavves Announce New Album, King of the Beach, by the End of Summer
Update for all you California punks out there: young garage rocker/brainchild of low-fi, post punk outfit Wavves, Nathan Williams has…
Listen to Cults’ Go Outside Right Now
Cults’ Go Outside Here’s one: Via the endless rotunda of indie blogs, Cults, a boy/girl duo of NYC film students,…
