NPR’s First Listen Series does it again! Easter Monday brings us the long-gestating new album from Fleet Foxes – Helplessness Blues (out 5/3) – as well as The Antlers’ own Burst Apart (out 5/10). Why wait? Click here for Fleet Foxes, and here for The Antlers. Enjoy!
Hey, Everyone! As you may already know, it’s Record Store Day! Today’s the day where your favorite local record store is going to be even more chock full of fun and events: This year, there are rare releases by Nirvana, Fleet Foxes, R.E.M., and literally hundreds more! If you want to check out the full list of releases, and get a list of participating stores, click here. And if you’d like to see Bull Moose‘s own Chris Brown – creator of Record Store Day – describe the releases in video form, follow me:
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With the days finally getting warm, and all that Spring rain coming down, it’s not surprising that another “Spring mix” has come. This mix is meant for driving… now that the days are getting longer, and everything’s coming alive again, what could be better than a long drive with eminently-singable music? Here’s a mix of things that make me think of those long, aimless drives… past and present… I hope you like it! (And yes, those are The B-52’s. I feel no shame in this.)
The Foo Fighters’ newest album – Wasting Light – is coming out on April 12th, but you can hear it here… right now! The album features some guests – notably Krist Nov0selic on “I Should Have Known” – and was recorded in glorious analog. So, why wait? The Butch Vig-produced album is streaming just below the cut…
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Robin Pecknold sent word of this Sean-Pecknold-directed video for “Grown Ocean” off the forthcoming Helplessness Blues, and now we’re even more excited for the May 3rd release. Yay!