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Backstage Confidential: Brent Amaker on naughty bits and prison performance

When you’re on the road as much as country-western front-man Brent Amaker, you’re bound to see unusual things. And when…

Coffee with…Will Oldham / Bonnie “Prince” Billy

Will Oldham loves coffee. Will Oldham loves coffee so much that he has his own Kona Rose (Bonnie Billy) Coffee…

Father John Misty’s secret weapon: Dimitri Drjuchin’s bright, mystical eye candy

Born in Moscow, NYC-based artist Dimitri Drjuchin creates riddle-like eye candy in his posters and illustrations, working with comedians and…

Interview with Tim Fite: Little-T Ain’t Stealin’ No More

For the final installment of his Ain’t trilogy on Anti- Records, singer-songrapper Tim Fite reinvents his own unconventional process. He’s…

Review: Kid Koala’s 12-Bit Blues

Drawing inspiration from its simplicity, Canadian DJ/turntablist Kid Koala pays homage to the blues on his latest, folding old recordings…

Review: Murder by Death’s Bitter Drink, Bitter Moon

At least partially thanks to the addition of multi-instrumentalist Scott Brackett (previously of Okkervil River and Shearwater), the new Murder…

Review: Lymbyc Systym’s Symbolyst

Despite spending much of the past three years on separate continents, brothers Jared and Michael Bell have written and recorded…

The best of Riot Fest Chicago 2012 (in photos)

On the final weekend of the summer, Chicago's Humboldt Park hosted the city's eighth annual Riot Fest, and ALARM contributor…

Video: Ty Segall’s “The Hill”

In light of his third release in just a year's time, the ever-prolific garage/lo-fi wunderkind Ty Segall has released a…

Video: PVT’s “Shiver”

Revealing little about its forthcoming LP, electro-rock outfit PVT (formerly Pivot) has graciously teased us with a new video for…

Video: P.O.S’s “Fuck Your Stuff”

"Fuck Your Stuff," the first video from P.O.S's forthcoming We Don't Even Live Here, features the Doomtree MC and friends…

Review: JJ Doom’s Key to the Kuffs

In February, producer/rapper Jneiro Jarel and masked wordsmith MF Doom announced a collaboration as JJ Doom, teasing us with “Banished”…