Tuesday Music News

09/23/2014

Janice Headley

In a new interview with Rolling Stone, founding members Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson reveal a new album from The Replacements is a strong possibility. The article notes, Westerberg "has plenty of songs in the hopper," including the aptly-titled track "Are You in It for the Money?" and one titled "Dead Guitar Player" that Westerberg wrote before guitarist Slim Dunlap suffered a stroke in 2012. [Rolling Stone]

Yesterday's in-studio guest S (aka Jenn Ghetto, formerly of Carissa’s Wierd) shares a video for her track "Losers" off her latest album, Cool Choices, out today on Hardly Art Records. Watch Jenn and friends try on different outfits in this fun clip, co-directed by Finch Wolfe. [Stereogum]

Another of our in-studio guests from yesterday was JEFF the Brotherhood, and today they share a track from their covers EP that they told DJ Cheryl Waters all about. Stream their version of the My Bloody Valentine track "Come in Alone" below. The EP, titled Dig The Classics, hits stores on September 30th via Infinity Cat/Warner Bros. [Stereogum]

All week long, Conan is celebrating the legacy of George Harrison, in honor of the new collection, The Apple Years 1968-75, which comes out today. And last night, Beck stopped by the show to perform his rendition of "Wah-Wah," a track from All Things Must Pass. Watch below, and keep track of all these late-night TV highlights with KEXP's TV Eye column. [Pitchfork]

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Brooklyn band The Antlers share a new video today for the track "Refuge" off their most recent release, Familiars. Produced by Morgan Beringer, the video is just as dreamy as the song. Watch it below, and watch their KEXP in-studio session here. [Pitchfork]