If By Yes is the latest project from the multi-talented Petra Haden. The band’s debut, Salt On Sea Glass (Chimera), took almost a decade to make and features Haden collaborating with Yuka Honda (Cibo Matto) and Hirotaka “Shimmy” Shimizu and Yuko Araki (Cornelius), as well as guests such as David Byrne and Nels Cline (Wilco). [...]
If By Yes is the latest project from the multi-talented Petra Haden. The band’s debut, Salt On Sea Glass (Chimera), took almost a decade to make and features Haden collaborating with Yuka Honda (Cibo Matto) and Hirotaka “Shimmy” Shimizu and Yuko Araki (Cornelius), as well as guests such as David Byrne and Nels Cline (Wilco). [...]
Thanks to Amor de Días for guest editing our website all week. Be sure to check out the duo’s debut album, Street Of The Love Of Days. Here’s the video for “Wild Winter Trees.”
It’s the 32nd annual Festival International de Jazz de Montreal. MAGNET’s Mitch Myers translates the action. Let’s jump right in. I’m back in Canada attending the Festival International de Jazz de Montreal. While the Undead Jazz Festival in New York this week offers plenty of quality improvisation and jazzy eclecticism for omnivorous music fans, our [...]
Amor de Días—the duo of Alasdair Maclean (Clientele) and Lupe Núñez-Fernández (Pipas)—just released debut album Street Of The Love Of Days via Merge. (Those of you who speak Spanish know that the band’s moniker translates to “love of days,” hence the album title.) Maclean and Núñez-Fernández worked on the 15-track LP for more than three [...]
On August 30, Sub Pop is issuing Endless Now, the second album from Male Bonding. The 12-track, 36-minute LP is the follow-up to the London trio’s debut, Nothing Hurts, which came out last year. It’s hard to believe that it’s only been three years since Male Bonding played its first gig, given how good these [...]
On September 27, Universal Music Enterprises celebrates the 20th anniversary of Nirvana‘s Nevermind with a four-CD/one-DVD deluxe edition of the culture-changing album. The CDs include unreleased recordings, rarities, b-sides, BBC appearances, alternative mixes and live recordings; the DVD features a complete unreleased concert … MAGNET fave Against Me! is reissuing its fifth album, last year’s White [...]
Amor de Días—the duo of Alasdair Maclean (Clientele) and Lupe Núñez-Fernández (Pipas)—just released debut album Street Of The Love Of Days via Merge. (Those of you who speak Spanish know that the band’s moniker translates to “love of days,” hence the album title.) Maclean and Núñez-Fernández worked on the 15-track LP for more than three [...]
The three members of the Bell are spread out over the Swedish cities of Stockholm and Malmo, so when it came to making sophomore album Great Heat, the band was forced to do it the new-fashioned way: via email and Skype. This digital setup worked well for the trio—until it came time to sequence the [...]
Amor de Días—the duo of Alasdair Maclean (Clientele) and Lupe Núñez-Fernández (Pipas)—just released debut album Street Of The Love Of Days via Merge. (Those of you who speak Spanish know that the band’s moniker translates to “love of days,” hence the album title.) Maclean and Núñez-Fernández worked on the 15-track LP for more than three [...]
