
Dear Leader's 4th album, Stay Epic captures the band in rare form. Singer Aaron Perrino delivers his best work on this recording, with standout performances on Barbarians and Empires . Produced by Paul Kolderie (Radiohead, Hole, Morphine) and Adam Taylor (Portugal the Man, Eric Hutchinson) at Camp Street Studios in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Download Barbarians Free Music, Every Day. Subscribe to the [...]

Bachmann, Former R-MN Minnesotans today can breathe a sigh of relief, now that 6th District Republican congresswoman "Michele Bachmann" has revealed herself to be an elaborate performance-art hoax. No stranger to outlandish and "guerilla-style" art projects, the openly-gay [Trinity] Ohm said she created the Bachmann character as part of her ongoing mission to use experimental performance art to "confront issues of gender, patriarchy, and the mainstreaming of authoritarian politics in America." Previously, Ohm was best known for her video art project "Tyrannosaurus Sex," a five-hour video, which featured a [...]

YOU HAVE TO START SOMEWHERE. The finish line is way off in the distance. Woo Hoo! - The 5,6,7,8s Boxcars Boxcars Boxcars - Street to Nowhere Strawberries (Cassettes Wont Listen remix) - Asobi Seksu [...]
New music time! I usually kick off the Christmas extravaganza, but it appears a few people beat me to it. Ah well, the season is super long this year! --- Wired All Wrong is the new project from the guy from God Lives Underwater and Matt Mahaffey from Self. It's essentially what a electroclash record from Self would sound like, I [...]

DOWNLOAD: Dear Leader, "Monuments and Shrines" (mp3) They Google much better these days â€" no thanks to nuclear nutbag Kim Jong Il â€" but otherwise DEAR LEADER are the same gorgeously, mournfully grandiose bastards they’ve been since Aaron Perrino left the Sheila Divine to explore the emotional potential of stadium rock, or the stadium potential of emotional rock, or something like that. “These are dangerous [...]