Girl in a Coma – Exits & All the RestDownload "Smart" Girls – Father, Son, Holy GhostDownload "Vomit" The Go! Team – Rolling BlackoutsDownload "T.O.R.N.A.D.O." Goldenboy – SleepwalkerDownload "She Belongs to Me" Grey Reverend – Of the Days Gringo Star...
The Black Keys performed " Lonely Boy " on Saturday Night Live. The New York Times features the band. The Black Keys new album, El Camino arrives next week. Listen to Feist on World Cafe . Icarus Himself's new album, Career Culture , is now available digitally and on vinyl . Spin has a great interview with Nick Lowe . Aquarium Drunkard has a stunning download [...]

You know that already-expansive, ever-growiing list of bands "you totally need to hear before you die!" The one you keep on your hard-drive and try not to look at because doing so will fill you with a feeling of utter failure and the sense that you are nothing but a miserable speck on the shit-smeared canvas we call Earth? The list filled with 250 semi-clever band names that are bad puns or references to some mythical creature or an 80's pop icon - names like EarEctile Dysfunction, Tidy Aphrodite, or Shumway's Comet? (And for all you wave-riders who have [...]

And now three reasons to stop, drop and roll on over to Subterranean tonight... 1. For those that miss the White Stripes' version of nu-blues, you'll probably want to check out Champaign's The Dirty Feathers . The influence of Jack White is very apparent on their new record, Midnight Snakes , which features rambunctious rockers like "Echo Hands" and "Midnight Snakes" that offers heavy piano groove that's more in the Raconteurs territory. But The Dirty Feather can stretch their wings into different territory such as on "Blue Flame" that [...]

Welcome back to this week's edition of the Indie Sabbath, your Earmilk source for the freshest indie music from folk to rock and every fusion in between. This time around, as always, we have another excellent selection of the finest indie music being released all over the world, with brand new material from Deerhunter's front man Bradford Cox, a new album from UK indie dream-pop outfit Still Corners, a free EP from Scottish folk-rockers Frightened Rabbit and much more! So sit back, relax and enjoy the offering of blissful indie music! [...]

Icarus Himself - "MCO" Arnold and Tommy were brothers and their babysitter was a floating head. Arnold was 6 and Tommy was 4, they had talked about getting married, they only talked of that in whispers, and their babysitter was a floating head. They shared reused gum, they had a shared collection of homemade kiln-fired figurines that looked like beige blobs with arms, and their babysitter was a floating head. They slept in bunks one above the other, and it was the creaks of the strained cheap wood that would keep them up at night, [...]

am 11. oktober erschien "career culture" von icarus himself auf science of sound . wer weder mit der band noch mit dem label etwas anfangen kann, dem empfehlen wir einen blick auf unsere kleine labelschau aus dem oktober 2009 , in der neben icarus himself auch pale young gentlemen, sleeping in the aviary, charlemagne und andere mehr zur erwähnung kommen. damals schrieben wir zur hier in den fokus genommenen band: " so sind mir auch die auf schmalspur komponierenden burschen nick und carl unter die finger gekommen. sie stammen ebenfalls aus madison [...]
Here are a few MP3s of songs from some of the better albums released this week. Icarus Himself – "Wake Up" and "On Your Side" from Career Culture. Owls of the Swamp – "So Far Away" and "Tricks and Turns" from Go with the River. Yukon Blonde – "Fire" from Fire//Water. Also, stream a few more songs. Ryan Adams – "Dirty Rain" from Ashes & Fire. Paper Airplane – "Only You" from Who You Know. Continue reading…
Icarus Himself – Career Culture. Download "Wake Up" (mp3). Download "On Your Side" (mp3). On their second full-length album, Icarus Himself play electronic folk that has a chamber rock influence. The songs are calm, but are layered with a diverse palette of accompanying sounds. The autobiographical album tells the story of lead singer Nick Whetro's third shift job manufacturing windows in Indiana. The songs work their way through the doldrums of stagnant work days to the pleasures of being in a committed relationship.
A few videos worth checking out. From the twangy beach rock of MM faves Two Wounded Birds to the indie eccentricities of Peter Kernel , there is plenty to enjoy! a Download The Parson Red Heads – Burning Up The Sky mp3 (from Yearling) a a Download Letting Up Despite Great Faults - Teenage [...]
The trio of cool dudes that make up Madison, Wisconsin psych-folk outfit Icarus Himself have done something awfully generous. They've made their album Career Culture, which sees its official release on October 11 via Science Of Sound Records, available for streaming on Soundcloud for a full 24 hours. The weather here in the Midwest has [...]
Career Culture is a surprisingly rich and haunting experience that leaves many of the album's songs wandering around your head, clamoring for attention.
Electro-folk outfit Icarus Himself release their sophomore album Career Culture on October 11th. I'm pleased to be able to bring you a stream of the entire album a week before it's release. You better listen now, because this is a one-day only thing. Have a listen here: Career Culture by Icarus Himself

Here's an exciting new thing for Those Who Dig: hosting an album preview. For all of Monday, October 3rd, you can stream the forthcoming album Career Culture by Icarus Himself . Check it out!

Another bonanza month of top tunes, all rounded up for you in one perfect download mix. Here are the September highlights together, as always, with a couple of top-notch new tracks too. Download The Migrant – The Hurricane mp3 (from Amerika) Distinguished by a slow blues refrain, handclaps and a mournful vocal, it is one of those tunes that sounds like it has been around forever. Download Diarrhea Planet – Warm Ridin' mp3 (from Loose Jewels) A magnificent cacophony of guitars, pounding bass, thundering drums and begs for [...]

What's up everybody? Enjoying that time of seasonal change? Better yet, enjoying going back to school ? Hey, all of that's alright. Getting into the new routine is what makes change all the more interesting. Sure, one month ago you were lounging by the pool while surfing the web, but now you're listening to your teacher talk about electrons while surfing the web. Oh, how the times change. Here at Cluster 1, though, our routine is always changing in order to get you the freshest and dopest video content out there. And as your routines change, one thing will [...]
Above is the brand spanking new video for "On Your Side" from Icarus Himself . Don't let the still from the video fool you - this is not going to be the typical lovey dovey stuff you see me post. The plot twist in this will keep you quite entertained all the way to the very end. "On Your Side" is the first single is from the band's upcoming album Career Culture, which is due out on October 11th courtesy of Science of Sound Records . The band will be hitting the road [...]

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So much to catch up on...here's a few tracks to tickle the earbuds. Veteran noisemongering indie rockers Comet Gain have given us another track from their excellent album Howl Of The Lonely Crowd , this time it is the marvellously titled Clang Of The Concrete Swans . Download Comet Gain - Clang Of The Concrete Swans mp3 (from Howl Of The Lonely Crowd) Acid Baby Jesus deliver (as you might surmise) a full throttle blend of scuzzy garage rock, and they do it better than [...]