Seattle's Fleet Foxes have announced the eagerly-awaited followup to their self titled debut, 2008's Fleet Foxes. The record will be called Helplessness Blues and will be produced by Phil Ek, who also produced their debut EP and LP. The album will contain 12 tracks which are apparently "a little bit less upbeat" and "less poppy" than their previous output, according to lead singer Robin Pecknold. You can stream the first single, "Helplessness Blues", after the jump below.
NPR Streams New Bright Eyes Album
Posted in Records on January 31, 2011
If you head to NPR.org, you can stream Bright Eyes' new album, "The People's Key" until its release on February 15th. Read more
Cold Cave Talk New LP
Posted in Records on January 29, 2011
From the inbox: Cherish The Light Years is a remarkable progression both from Cold Cave’s acclaimed debut Love Comes Close and the discordant, industrial skeletons on the Cremations compilation. “Cremations is only two years old but it’s so drastically different,” Eisold says. “Cherish The Light Years is what I then … Read more
Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax to Play Together
Posted in Shows on January 28, 2011
April 23, 2011, one week after the Coachella music festival at Indio’s Empire Polo Field, the four metal giants--Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax--will share a stage for the first time on US soil. The bands recently played together at a show in Sofia, Bulgaria. Read more
