Benjamin Gibbard has released another song from his new solo album Former Lives out October 16th. The song is called “Bigger Than Love” and it also features singer Aimee Mann. The song is another diary entry from the lyricists who can mix emotions and narratives so well. check out the song on NPR and see what you think.
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So the album doesn’t officially drop until September 18th but the band has made their full album Mirage Rock available to stream on SoundCloud today. You can hear all 11 tracks right now for free. Not much more to add to that so let me know what you think of their effort.
Band of Horses have decided to release another single from their album Mirage Rock out September 18th. The song is called “Sloe Cruel Hands of Time” and differs very much from the first single “Knock Knock”. This second single displays the band more subtle side and offers another glimpse into what we can expect in a couple of weeks. Check it out and see what you think.
The Avett Brothers have a new album coming out on September 11th called The Carpenter. The folk/bluegrass group continues their knack for creating songs with meaningful themes and yet catchy hooks at the same time. The album continues their journey from the band’s last effort with songs that catchy hooks mixed in with more introspective fare. You can stream the entire album on NPR before its release here at this link. i think the band has another winner on their hands, let me know what you think.
We finally have an expected release date for Band of Horses anticipated 4th studio album. The album Mirage Rock is expected to be released September 18th and from the track listing the song “Long Vows” which they debuted earlier in concert has made the album. Also, the band has released a new song called “Knock Knock”which shows off the lighter side of the band. Lets face it, no matter how many times this band changes members can they really do any wrong?
Muse has put out a new song from their upcoming album The 2nd Law. The album should be out October 2nd and the song the band just put out is called “Madness”. You may have already heard their song “Survival” performed at the closing ceremonies for the Olympics. The band keeps diversifying their sound and going deeper into their creative tool bags. Check out the song and see what you think.
Mumford and Sons have released the audio for a new song coming off their upcoming album. The song is called “I Will Wait”and the new album is called Babel and will be released on September 24th. The song sounds like the band is picking up exactly where they left off with their last album. Thumping drums, banjo, guitar and horns are what you are going to get and the distinctive voice of Marcus Mumford. If you wanted more of what these guys put out before well then you’re in luck so check out the song here.
Paul Banks, the lead singer of Interpol, has released a new song presumably from an upcoming solo album. The song is called “The Base” and while it has hints of Interpol but you can definitely tell that this is more of Banks’ own style. It’s a solid song and certainly something that should make you curious about what a full album could entail check it out at the link here.