Sigur Ros issued Saturday via their website, a new track entitled refur. The site writes:
refur is a unique sigur rós song as it marks the first time that kjartan steps away from his usual background vocals and takes the lead vocals. as a result, the song has taken a more upbeat direction than the […]

Uber band Tool have announced the first single from their forthcoming 10,000 Days. “Vicarious,” the first track from the album, will be the first single to hit radios. It’ll be released on April 17.
The band released a tracklist a few weeks ago amid mass speculation that it was fake. Although Tool has been known […]

Raleigh, NC artist Nathan Asher and the Infantry have won the 7th Annual Great American Song Contest with their song “Turn Up the Faders.” I’m not really sure of the legitimacy of the competition, but the song did strike me as particularly good. Asher’s lyrical delivery borders on spoken word at points and maintains a […]

A couple of weeks ago, Tool announced that the name of their forthcoming album would be 10,000 days. Today they let a bit more information slip. The album will be released on May 2 with the first single coming April 16. Additionally, they’ve given a tracklisting of the album:
Vicarious
Jambi
Wings For Marie (Pt 1)
10,000 Days (Wings […]

I missed this yesterday. Sorry. I’m a slacker. I know. Anyway, The Flaming Lips have released “The W.A.N.D.” the first single from their forthcoming At War With the Mystics. The full album is due out April 4 in the states.
The album has been circulating on the web for about a month now and reviews […]