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Sound Board August

Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of August 17–21, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

August 21, 2015
WATCH: Music and Cinema Become One in The Black Ryder’s “Throwing Stones” Video

Keep an eye out for the duo’s upcoming tour dates.

August 20, 2015

2015. Panda Bear portrait. Photo by Tonje Thilesen

A Brand-New Panda Bear EP Is Available Right Now

“Crosswords” EP is out today via Domino, but will be released physically on November 15.

August 20, 2015

The Last Hurrah!! press pic.

PREMIERE: The Last Hurrah!! Stream New Album “Mudflowers”

One Angeleno and one Norwegian craft some classic Americana.

August 19, 2015

Savages New Album screengrab

WATCH: Savages Drop Trailer for As-Yet-Untitled New Album

London post-punks Savages seemingly came out of nowhere in 2013 to dominate the conversation about the role of music and media…

August 19, 2015

Peaches and Kim Gordon in “Close Up” video

WATCH: Peaches Takes on the World in “Close Up” Video

With a big assist from Kim Gordon.

August 18, 2015

2015. Deafheaven press photo by Kristen Coffer

LISTEN: Deafheaven Shares Nine Minutes of Extended Doom in the Track “Brought to the Water”

New Bermuda is out October 2 via Anti-

August 18, 2015
WATCH: Steven A. Clark Shares Emotional “Can’t Have” Video

The lead single from Clark’s debut LP, “The Lonely Roller,” gets its own clip.

August 18, 2015
WATCH: Help Zach Condon With Beach Cleanup in Beirut’s “Gibraltar” Video

Climb to the mountaintop in the video for the second single from “No No No.”

August 18, 2015

NEW ORLEANS, LA – JANUARY 31: James Carville attends the 2013 Legends For Charity Dinner Honoring Archie Manning at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans on January 31, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Art & Culture
Everyone From James Carville and Meghan McCain to VICE News and Upright Citizens Brigade to Participate in First-Ever Politicon Conference

Even in the most stern of times, it’s hard not to think of politics as one giant performance. As we inch…

August 17, 2015

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5 screengrab

Art & Culture
“Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5” Soundtrack Revealed

Wherefore art thou, The Ernies?

August 17, 2015

Chvrches “Leave a Trace” video screengrab

WATCH: Chvrches Step Out of the Fog in “Leave a Trace” Video

Every Open Eye out September 25 on Glassnote.

August 17, 2015

Tame Impala “Let It Happen” video screen grab

WATCH: Tame Impala Will Make You Confront Your Fear of Flying in “Let It Happen” Video

Don’t get on a plane with Kevin Parker.

August 17, 2015

1972. Bill Johnston Bird on a Wire screenshot

RIP: Bob Johnston (1932–2015)

The legendary producer of seminal Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, and Simon and Garfunkel records has died.

August 17, 2015
WATCH: Deerhunter Share New Video for “Snakeskin,” Announce New LP “Fading Frontier”

Atlanta’s finest are back.

August 17, 2015

Quiet Hollers // photo by Sarah Wilde

PREMIERE: Quiet Hollers Take Us to the “Cote d’Azure” on New Single

The band’s self-titled LP is out October 23.

August 16, 2015

San Francisco Giants // Full Clubhouse

Art & CultureFilm + TV
WATCH: Giants Offer Up a San Francisco Treat: A Perfect Recreation of the “Full House” Opening Credits

Winning three World Series in five years: pretty cool. Recreating the opening credits to your city’s most beloved television franchise: have mercy!…

August 14, 2015

Sound Board August

Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of August 10–14, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

August 14, 2015

Cold Beat // photo by Abby Banks

LISTEN: Cold Beat Share “Spirals”

The second single from next month’s “Into the Air.”

August 14, 2015

Dolly Parton (album cover)

Film + TV
Dolly Parton’s Already-Immortal “Jolene” to be Further Immortalized In New Film

Dolly Parton‘s “Jolene” is bulletproof. It’s great when Dolly does it. It’s great when The White Stripes do it. It’s even…

August 14, 2015
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