Softer Faces is out now April 25 Winona, MN - Eds No Name Bar April 27  Detroit, MI - House April 28 Cleveland, OH - Now thats Class April 29 Philadelphia, PA - Truck May 1 New Brunswick. NJ - DM for Address May 2 Brooklyn, NY - Alphaville May 3 Sommerville, MA - Pink Noise Studios May 4 Montreal, QB - Diving Bell Social Club May 5 Ottawa, ON - Black Squirrel Books May 9 Toronto, ON (CMW) - The Garrison May 10 Windsor, ON - Phog Lounge May 11 Chicago, IL - Marz Arcade May 12 Minneapolis, MN […]

Gothenburg, Sweden based sextet Agent blå (Swedish for Agent blue), shares first single “Child’s Play” from the upcoming sophomore album Morning Thoughts out May 10th, 2019 and available for preorder today. Formed while they were teenagers, Agent blå released their self-titled debut album in 2017. Now, just barely two years older, they return with a new collection of songs full of the dark pop that they have become known for. Not unlike the 80’s sounds of The Cure, Bauhaus, and Love and Rockets, Morning Thoughts is filled with undeniable hooks. The first single ‘Child’s Play’ starts off with a somewhat […]

Softer Faces is Bandcamp Album of the Day and Out Now! "A hyper-present vision of dream pop" Bandcamp Living Hour At SXSW Mar 12 KVRX Showcase - Love Goat 4pm Mar 12 Melted Magazine Showcase - DM for address 5:45pm Mar 12 Official Showcase - Coopers BBQ 12am MAR 13 Flitch fest - Flitch Coffee 5pm MAR 14 Breakout West Showcase - Bungalow 2:45pm MAR 14 Grey Estates Showcase - Hole in the Wall 5:45pm MAR 15 Music For Listeners - Lazarus Brew Co 12pm ON TOUR 03/16 - Salado - Barrow 03/18 - Phoenix - Lunchbox 03/22 - Los […]

SOFTER FACES IT OUT TODAY! LIVING HOUR IS ON TOUR! Download, stream or order LP or CD here NPR New Music Friday: Our Top 6 Albums Out On March 1 “I would have died to play Living Hour on college radio in 1992. They are right in there with bands like Mazzy Star and Slowdive and Cocteau Twins. That dreamy, swoony, beautiful sound but man, you listen to the guitar line in that song, and it is so structurally and melodically sturdy. It’s just pulling you along so gently through this music.” Bandcamp Essential Release: “Best experienced as a whole […]

HOCKEY DAD - DREAMING' GLOW IN THE DARK VINYL The debut EP from Australian leisure coast legends Hockey Dad sees its first vinyl release in the US and Canada.  A limited edition Record Store Day release out on April 13, 2019 will be available at participating record stores. The GLOW IN THE DARK vinyl includes 2 bonus tracks "Untitled" and The Vines cover "Get Free (Amazon Original)." Side A 1 Lull City 2 I Need A Woman 3 Beach House Side B 4 Seaweed 5 Babes 6 Untitled 7 Get Free (Amazon Original)

THE DEPRECIATION GUILD - IN HER GENTLE JAWS - 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY RELEASE The debut album from Brooklyn’s The Depreciation Guild sees its first repress since 2009. The 10th anniversary blue vinyl repress is a limited edition RECORD STORE DAY release out on April 13, 2019 available at participating record stores. Available worldwide. Limited to 500 copies. Side A In Her Gentle Jaws Sky Ghosts Darklooming Butterfly Kisses Digital Solace Side B A Room A Canvas Parasol Parachute Water Window Nautilus Heavy  

Softer Faces is out March 1st - Order here 03/01 - Minneapolis - The Fallout 03/02 - Chicago - The Hideout 03/03 - Bloomington - The Bishop 03/04 - Cincinatti - MOTR 03/05 - Washington DC - Songbyrd 03/06 - Brooklyn - Rough Trade In Store 03/07 - NY - Pianos (New Colossus Fest) 03/08 - Roanoke - Billy's Barn 03/09 - Savannah - Savannah Stopover 03/10 - Athens - World Famous ***SXSW*** 03/16 - Salado - Barrow 03/18 - Phoenix - Lunchbox 03/22 - Los Angeles - The Factory 03/23 - Las Vegas - Starboard Tack 03/25 - Billings […]

"In this latest song, Sam Sarty’s lead vocals graze atop a celestial wash of guitar strums, steady percussion, and swelling horns. It’s a melancholic, introspective ballad that ascends to a cathartic climax — a tantalizing hint of what’s to come, considering it’s the first track on the album." Read more and listen at Stereogum. Preorder Softer Faces - there are a couple limited edition galaxy vinyl left, or stream Living Hour here. UPCOMING LIVING HOUR DATES 02/16 - Winnipeg - Festival Du Voyageur 03/01 - Minneapolis - The Fallout 03/02 - Chicago - The Hideout 03/03 - Bloomington - The […]