Count Me Out Monthly Mix #58

Every month I like to put together a collection of songs (a Monthly Mix) that have caught my attention in one way or another. To download this mix as "one track", please check out the comments section. However, for individual tracks, I recommend searching out previous posts or using the Hype Machine. Thanks and enjoy.


January Mix

01. Freelance Whales - Spitting Image
02. Born Ruffians - With Her Shadow
03. Darkstar - Amplified Ease
04. Local Natives - Three Months
05. Tame Impala - Mind Mischief
06. Phosphorescent - Song For Zula
07. The Strokes - One Way Trigger
08. Cold War Kids - Miracle Mile
09. Beach Fossils - Taking Off
10. Youth Lagoon - Dropla
11. The Joy Formidable - Cholla
12. Christopher Owens - New York City
13. Caveman - In The City
14. Jim James - A New Life
15. Junip - Line Of Fire
16. Villagers - Nothing Arrived
17. Yo La Tengo - I'll Be Around
18. Young Man - Waterford



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Video: Ra Ra Riot "Beta Love"

Ra Ra Riot have a new video for the title track off the new release, Beta Love, out now via Barsuk. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show is set for March 1st at Metro.




[VIDEO] Ra Ra Riot - Beta Love


[Website] Ra Ra Riot
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[Count Me Out] Album Review: Ra Ra Riot - Beta Love
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Is It Too Much"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Dance With Me"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "When I Dream"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Beta Love"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Announce Beta Love
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Shadowcasting"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Announce Fall Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on NPR's Mountain Stage
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Too Dramatic (The Morning Benders Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Too Dramatic"
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Ra Ra Riot - The Orchard
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Boy"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot "Boy"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Announce New Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot Reveal The Orchard
[Count Me Out] Video: Ra Ra Riot "Can You Tell"
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on NPR's World Cafe
[Count Me Out] Ra Ra Riot on Daytrotter

The Thermals Announce Desperate Ground

The Thermals are set to release a new album, Desperate Ground, on 4/16 via Saddle Creek. Check the album art and tracklist out below.





Tracklist

01. Born To Kill
02. You Will Be Free
03. The Sunset
04. I Go Alone
05. The Sword By My Side
06. You Will Find Me
07. Faces Stay With Me
08. The Howl Of The Winds
09. Where I Stand
10. Our Love Survives


[Website] The Thermals
[Facebook] The Thermals

[Count Me Out] The Thermals Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] The Thermals on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] Video: The Thermals "Not Like Any Other Feeling"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Thermals "Never Listen To Me"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Thermals - Personal Life
[Count Me Out] Video: The Thermals "I Don't Believe You"
[Count Me Out] The Thermals Announce Fall Tour
[Count Me Out] The Thermals "I Don't Believe You"
[Count Me Out] The Thermals Announce Personal Life
[Count Me Out] The Thermals on The LaundroMatinee
[Count Me Out] The Thermals on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: The Thermals "Now We Can See"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Thermals - Now We Can See

Caveman "In The City"

Caveman will release their self-titled sophomore album, Caveman, on 4/2 via Fat Possum. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with the new tune, "In The City." Also, remember that a Chicago show is set for March 5th at Schubas.





Tracklist

01. Strange To Suffer
02. In The City
03. Shut You Down
04. Where's The Time
05. Chances
06. Over My Head
07. Ankles
08. Pricey
09. See You
10. I Never Want To Know
11. The Big Push




[STREAM] Caveman - In The City


[Website] Caveman
[Facebook] Caveman

[Count Me Out] Caveman Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Caveman "Old Friend"
[Count Me Out] Caveman on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Video: Caveman "Thankful"
[Count Me Out] Video: Caveman "Vampirer/Old Friend (In The Backyard Sessions)"
[Count Me Out] Caveman Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Caveman on Dirty Laundry
[Count Me Out] Caveman Sign To Fat Possum
[Count Me Out] Video: Caveman "Easy Water"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Caveman - CoCo Beware
[Count Me Out] Video: Caveman on Yours Truly
[Count Me Out] Caveman "My Room"
[Count Me Out] Caveman "A Country's King Of Dreams"
[Count Me Out] Caveman "Easy Water"
[Count Me Out] Caveman "Decide"
[Count Me Out] Caveman "Thankful"
[Count Me Out] Caveman "Old Friend"

Iron & Wine Announce Ghost On Ghost

Iron & Wine are set to release a new album, Ghost On Ghost, on 4/16 via Nonesuch. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with the new tune, "Lovers' Revolution."





Tracklist

01. Caught In The Briars
02. The Desert Babbler
03. Joy
04. Low Light Buddy Of Mine
05. Graces For Saints And Ramblers
06. Grass Windows
07. Singers And The Endless Song
08. Sundown (Back In The Briars)
09. Winter Prayers
10. New Mexico's No Breeze
11. Lovers' Revolution
12. Baby Center Stage




[STREAM] Iron & Wine - Lovers' Revolution


[Website] Iron & Wine
[Facebook] Iron & Wine

[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine "Godless Brother In Love"
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Leno
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine "Flightless Bird, American Mouth (Wedding Version)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on 4AD Sessions
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Announce Summer Tour
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Leno
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Extend Upcoming Tour
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Conan
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Iron & Wine - Kiss Each Other Clean
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine Live at The Greene Space
[Count Me Out] Live Iron & Wine Webcast Tonight
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine "Tree By The River"
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Reveal Tracklist And Release Date
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Announce Kiss Each Other Clean
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine "Homeward These Shoes"
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine "The Trapeze Swinger"
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine To Release Double Disc Of Rarities
[Count Me Out] Video: Iron & Wine on Leno
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Announce Lovesong Of The Buzzard [EP]
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine Rarities
[Count Me Out] Iron & Wine at Wheaton College (02.15.08)
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Video: Ben Folds Five on Conan

Ben Folds Five performed "Draw A Crowd" last night on Conan. Check it out below, along with an exclusive web performance of "Erase Me." The latest release, The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind, is out via ImaVeePee/Sony.



[VIDEO] Ben Folds Five - Draw A Crowd



[VIDEO] Ben Folds Five - Erase Me


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[Facebook] Ben Folds Five

[Count Me Out] Video: Ben Folds Five on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: Ben Folds Five on The Colbert Report
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Ben Folds Five - The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind
[Count Me Out] Video: Ben Folds Five "Do It Anyway"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Away When You Were Here"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Hold That Thought"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Draw A Crowd"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "On Being Frank"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Sky High"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Michael Praytor, Five Years Later"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Erase Me"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five Announce The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Do It Anyway"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "Tell Me What I Did"
[Count Me Out] Ben Folds Five "House"

The Strokes Announce Comedown Machine

The Strokes are set to release a new album, Comedown Machine, on 3/26 via RCA. Check the album art out below and be on the look out for the first single, "All The Time," on February 19th.





[Website] The Strokes
[Facebook] The Strokes

[Count Me Out] The Strokes "One Way Trigger"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes "Taken For A Fool"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes on Conan
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes "Call Me Back"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Strokes - Angles
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes on SNL
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes "Under Cover Of Darkness"
[Count Me Out] The Strokes "You're So Right"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Strokes - Making of Angles: EP1
[Count Me Out] The Strokes "Under Cover Of Darkness"
[Count Me Out] The Strokes Confirm Angles And Reveal Tracklist

Video: Jamie Lidell "You Naked"

Jamie Lidell has a new video for "You Naked," a tune off his forthcoming self-titled release, Jamie Lidell, out 2/19 via Warp. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show is set for April 6th at Lincoln Hall.




[VIDEO] Jamie Lidell - You Naked


[Website] Jamie Lidell
[Facebook] Jamie Lidell

[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Why_Ya_Why"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell Announces Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "What A Shame"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Completely Exposed (Beck Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Compass (tUnE-yArDs Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell on Dirty Laundry
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Jamie Lidell - Compass
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell Black Cab Session
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell "The Ring"
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell Introduces New Album 'Compass'
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Compass"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell Announces Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell "Hurricane"
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell on Conan
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Little Bit Of Feel Good (Son Lux Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Jamie Lidell - Jim
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell "Another Day"
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell "Little Bit Of Feel Good"
[Count Me Out] Jamie Lidell "Figured Me Out (LA Garage Mix)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Jamie Lidell "Little Bit Of Feel Good (La Garage Mix)"

Angel Olsen Announces Tour Dates

Angel Olsen has announced some new tour dates. Check them out below, along with the latest release, Halfway Home, out via Bathetic.


Tour Dates

02.04.13 at Bootleg Bar (Los Angeles, CA)
02.07.13 at Off Broadway (St. Louis, MO) *
02.08.13 at The Hideout (Chicago, IL) *
02.09.13 at The Hangar 9 (Carbondale, IL) *
04.06.13 at Rickshaw Stop (San Francisco, CA)
04.07.13 at Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA)
04.08.13 at The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)
04.09.13 at Casbah (San Diego, CA)
04.10.13 at Trunk Space (Phoenix, AZ)
04.12.13 at Solar Culture (Tucson, AZ)
04.14.13 at Hi-Dive (Denver, CO)
04.15.13 at Kilby Court (Salt Lake City, UT)
04.16.13 at Neurolux (Boise, ID)
04.18.13 at Bunk Bar (Portland, OR)
04.19.13 at Barboza (Seattle, WA)
04.20.13 at The Shakedown (Bellingham, WA)
04.21.13 at Media Club (Vancouver, BC)
04.24.13 at Bows & Arrows (Sacramento, CA)
05.02.13 at The Joinery (Dublin, IE)
05.03.13 at Half Moon Theatre (Cork, IE)
05.04.13 at Kilkenny Roots Festival (Kilkenny, IE)
05.06.13 at Black Box (Belfast, UK)
05.08.13 at Cinema Museum (London, UK)
08.30.13 at End of the Road Festival (Larmer Tree Gardens, UK)

* w/ Water Liars


[Website] Angel Olsen
[Facebook] Angel Olsen

[Count Me Out] Video: Angel Olsen "Tiniest Seed"

Video: Yo La Tengo "I'll Be Around"

Yo La Tengo have a new video for "I'll Be Around," a tune off the new release, Fade, out now via Matador. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show will be had this Friday, February 1st at The Vic.




[VIDEO] Yo La Tengo - I'll Be Around


[Website] Yo La Tengo
[Facebook] Yo La Tengo

[Count Me Out] Video: Yo La Tengo on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Yo La Tengo - Fade
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo "Ohm"
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo "Before We Run"
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo Announce Fade
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo "Stupid Things"
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo Announce Stupid Things [EP]
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo on NPR's Mountain Stage
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Yo La Tengo - Popular Songs
[Count Me Out] Video: Yo La Tengo "Avalon Or Something Very Similar"
[Count Me Out] Video: Yo La Tengo "Periodically Double Or Triple"
[Count Me Out] Video: Yo La Tengo "Here To Fall"
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo "Here To Fall"
[Count Me Out] Yo La Tengo "Periodically Double Or Triple"

Video: The Ruby Suns "In Real Life"

The Ruby Suns have a new video for "In Real Life," a tune off the new release, Christopher, out today via Sup Pop. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show is coming up on February 24th at Schubas.




[VIDEO] The Ruby Suns - In Real Life


[Facebook] The Ruby Suns

[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Ruby Suns - Christopher
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns "In Real Life"
[Count Me Out] Video: The Ruby Suns "Kingfisher Call Me"
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns "Kingfisher Call Me"
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns on They Shoot Music
[Count Me Out] Video: The Ruby Suns "Cinco"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Ruby Suns - Fight Softly
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns "Cranberry"
[Count Me Out] The Ruby Suns on Daytrotter

She & Him Announce Volume 3

She & Him are set to release a new album, Volume 3, on 5/7 via Merge. Check the tracklist and album art out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.





Tracklist

01. I've Got Your Number, Son
02. Never Wanted Your Love
03. Baby
04. I Could've Been Your Girl
05. Turn To White
06. Somebody Sweet To Talk To
07. Something's Haunting You
08. Together
09. Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me
10. Snow Queen
11. Sunday Girl (Blondie Cover)
12. London
13. Shadow Of Love
14. Reprise (I Could've Been Your Girl)


Tour Dates

06.13.13 at Ryman Auditorium (Nashville, TN)
06.15.13 at Verizon Theater - Grand Prairie (Grand Prairie, TX)
06.16.13 at Moody Theatre (Austin, TX)
06.18.13 at Comerica Theater (Phoenix, AZ)
06.19.13 at The Cosmopolitan (Las Vegas, NV)
06.21.13 at SDSU Open Air Theatre (San Diego, CA)
06.22.13 at Greek Theatre (Berkeley, CA) *^
06.23.13 at Hollywood Bowl (Los Angeles, CA) *^
06.25.13 at Red Butte Gardens (Salt Lake City, UT)
06.27.13 at Hurrah's Stir Cove (Council Bluffs, IA)
06.29.13 at Aragon Ballroom (Chicago, IL) #
07.01.13 at Hill Auditorium (Ann Arbor, MI) #
07.03.13 at Montreal Jazz Festival – Symphony Hall (Montreal, QC) #
07.04.13 at Toronto Urban Roots Festival (Toronto, ON) #
07.06.13 at Central Park Summerstage (New York, NY) #
07.09.13 at Mann Center for Performing Arts (Philadelphia, PA) #
07.10.13 at Bank of America Pavilion (Boston, MA) #
07.11.13 at Filene Center - Wolf Trap (Vienna, VA) #

* w/ Emmylou Harris
^ w/ Rodney Crowell
# w/ Camera Obscura


[Website] She & Him
[Facebook] She & Him

[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Ellen
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Leno
[Count Me Out] She & Him "Christmas Day"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: She & Him - A Very She & Him Christmas
[Count Me Out] She & Him "The Christmas Waltz"
[Count Me Out] She & Him Announce Christmas Album
[Count Me Out] She & Him "Oh Boy (Buddy Holly Cover)"
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him "Don't Look Back"
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Conan
[Count Me Out] She & Him Announce Remaining 2010 Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Craig Ferguson
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him "Thieves"
[Count Me Out] She & Him on Levi's Pioneer Sessions
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Letterman
[Count Me Out] She & Him on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Album Review: She & Him - Volume Two
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him "In The Sun"
[Count Me Out] She & Him "Thieves"
[Count Me Out] She & Him "In The Sun"
[Count Me Out] She & Him Announce Volume Two
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him and Jenny Lewis on Elvis Costello's Spectacle
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on MTV Canada
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"
[Count Me Out] She & Him Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Craig Ferguson
[Count Me Out] Video: She & Him on Conan
[Count Me Out] Album Review: She & Him - Volume One
[Count Me Out] She & Him "You Really Got A Hold On Me"

Phosphorescent Announce Tour Dates

Phosphorescent have announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on April 13th at Lincoln Hall. Check the rest out below, along with the forthcoming release, Muchacho, out 3/19 via Dead Oceans.


Tour Dates

03.12.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.13.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.14.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.15.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.16.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.17.13 at SXSW (Austin, TX)
03.25.13 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA)
03.26.13 at Rock & Roll Hotel (Washington, DC)
03.27.13 at Club Cafe (Pittsburgh, PA)
03.28.13 at The Bishop (Bloomington, IN)
03.30.13 at Hi Dive (Denver, CO)
04.01.13 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City)
04.03.13 at Casbah (San Diego, CA:)
04.05.13 at Troubadour (Los Angeles, CA)
04.06.13 at The Independent (San Francisco, CA)
04.08.13 at Doug Fir Lounge (Portland, OR)
04.09.13 at Neumos (Seattle, WA)
04.12.13 at Turf Club (St. Paul, MN)
04.13.13 at Lincoln Hall (Chicago, IL)
04.15.13 at Horseshoe Tavern (Toronto, ON)
04.16.13 at Petit Campus (Montreal, QC)
04.17.13 at Brighton Music Hall (Boston, MA)
04.18.13 at Bowery Ballroom (New York, NY)
05.05.13 at Set Theatre - Kilkenny Roots Festival (Kilkenny, IE)
05.07.13 at Ruby Lounge (Manchester, UK)
05.09.13 at Les Nuits du Botanique - Rotonde (Brussels, BE)
05.10.13 at Bitterzoet (Amsterdam, NL)
05.11.13 at Kantine am Berghain (Berlin, DE)
05.12.13 at Blue Shell (Koln, DE)
05.14.13 at l'espace B (Paris, FR)
05.15.13 at Village Underground (London, UK)


[Website] Phosphorescent
[Facebook] Phosphorescent

[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent Announce Muchacho
[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent Announce Spring Tour
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent on Tunnelvision
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent "It's Hard To Be Humble (When You're From Alabama)"
[Count Me Out] New Phosphorescent Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Phosphorescent - Here's To Taking It Easy
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent on We Have Signal
[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent "It's Hard To Be Humble (When You're From Alabama)"
[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent Touring This Fall
[Count Me Out] Phosphorescent "Reasons To Quit"
[Count Me Out] New Phosphorescent Tribute To Willie Nelson In February
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent on They Shoot Music
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent "A Picture Of Our Torn Up Praise"
[Count Me Out] Video: Phosphorescent "At Death, A Proclamation"

Dawes Announce Stories Don't End

Dawes are set to release a new album, Stories Don't End, on 4/9 via HUB. Check the tracklist out below, along with a trailer.


Tracklist

01. Just Beneath The Surface
02. From A Window Seat
03. Just My Luck
04. Someone Will
05. Most People
06. Something In Common
07. Hey Lover
08. Bear Witness
09. Stories Don't End
10. From The Right Angle
11. Side Effects
12. Just Beneath The Surface (Reprise)




[VIDEO] Dawes - Stories Don't End (trailer)


[Website] Dawes
[Facebook] Dawes

[Count Me Out] Video: Dawes on Conan
[Count Me Out] Dawes on NPR's Mountain Stage
[Count Me Out] Video: Dawes "Christmas Time Is Here (Vince Guaraldi Cover)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Dawes "Time Spent In Los Angeles"
[Count Me Out] Dawes Announce New Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Dawes on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Dawes on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Dawes - Nothing Is Wrong
[Count Me Out] Dawes "If I Wanted Someone"

The Cave Singers Announce Tour Dates

The Cave Singers have announced some new tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on March 31st at the Empty Bottle. Check the rest out below, along with the forthcoming release, Naomi, out 3/5 via Jagjaguwar.


Tour Dates

03.27.13 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City, UT)
03.28.13 at Fly Me to the Moon Saloon - Telluride Wine Festival (Telluride, CO)
03.29.13 at Gothic Theatre (Denver, CO)
03.31.13 at Empty Bottle (Chicago, IL)
04.01.13 at Old Rock House (St. Louis, MO)
04.02.13 at Zanzabar (Louisville, KY)
04.03.13 at The Basement (Columbus, OH)
04.04.13 at Johnny Brenda's (Philadelphia, PA)
04.06.13 at Music Hall of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY)
04.07.13 at Brighton Music Hall (Allston, MA)
04.09.13 at Rock & Roll Hotel (Washington, DC)
04.10.13 at Local 506 (Chapel Hill, NC)
04.11.13 at Emerald Lounge (Asheville, NC)
04.12.13 at The Earl (Atlanta, GA)
04.13.13 at The Original Cafe Eleven (St. Augustine, FL)
04.14.13 at Crowbar (Tampa, FL)
04.15.13 at Will's Pub (Orlando, FL)
04.17.13 at Spanish Moon (Baton Rouge, LA)
04.18.13 at Club Dada (Dallas, TX)
04.19.13 at Fitzgerald's Upstairs (Houston, TX)
04.20.13 at Red 7 (Austin, TX)
04.22.13 at Rhythm Room (Phoenix, AZ)
04.23.13 at Solar Culture (Tucson, AZ)
04.24.13 at Casbah (San Diego, CA)
04.26.13 at Bootleg Theater (Los Angeles, CA)
04.27.13 at The Crepe Place (Santa Cruz, CA)
04.28.13 at Great American Music Hall (San Francisco, CA)
04.29.13 at Cozmic Pizza (Eugene, OR)
05.02.13 at The Commodore Ballroom (Vancouver, BC)
05.03.13 at Wonder Ballroom (Portland, OR)
05.04.13 at The Showbox (Seattle, WA)


[Website] The Cave Singers
[Facebook] The Cave Singers

[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers Announce Naomi
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[Count Me Out] Video: The Cave Singers "Black Leaf"
[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers Touring With Fleet Foxes
[Count Me Out] Album Review: The Cave Singers - No Witch
[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers Announce New Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers "Swim Club"
[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers Announce New Release
[Count Me Out] Video: The Cave Singers on We Have Signal
[Count Me Out] The Cave Singers "Beach House"

Colin Stetson "High Above A Grey Green Sea"

Colin Stetson has shared a new tune, "High Above A Grey Green Sea," off his forthcoming release, New History Warfare Vol. 3: To See More Light, out 4/30 via Constellation. Check it out below, along with the album art and tracklist. Also, take a look at some upcoming tour dates, which includes a Chicago show on .





Tracklist

01. And In Truth
02. Hunted
03. High Above A Grey Green Sea
04. In Mirrors
05. Brute
06. Among The Sef
07. Who The Waves Are Roaring For
08. To See More Light
09. What Are They Doing In Heaven Today
10. This Bed Of Shattered Bone
11. Part Of Me Apart From You

[MP3] Colin Stetson - High Above A Grey Green Sea


Tour Dates

03.01.13 at Jazz House Copenhagen (Copenhagen, DK)
03.02.13 at Cultuurcentrum Hasselt (Hasselt, BE)
03.03.13 at Chapelle St. Jacques (Vendome, FR)
03.05.13 at Caveau des Trinitaires (Metz, FR)
03.06.13 at De Kreun (Kortrijk, BE)
03.07.13 at TBA (Paris, FR)
03.08.13 at Muziekgebouw aan't IJ main hall (Amsterdam, NL)
03.09.13 at Tou Scene/Maskinhallen (Stavanger, NO)
03.10.13 at TBA (Bergen, NO)
03.12.13 at TBA (Luxembourg, LU)
03.13.13 at Panic Jazz Club (Marostica, IT)
03.14.13 at TBA (Venezia, IT)
03.15.13 at TBA (Reykjavik, IS)
04.05.13 at Musee d'Art Contemporain de Montreal (Montreal, QC)
05.02.13 at Le Cercle (Quebec, QC) *
05.03.13 at La Sala Rosa (Montreal, QC) *
05.07.13 at Burlington City Arts Center (Burlington, VT) *
05.08.13 at Le Poisson Rouge (New York, NY)
05.09.13 at Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA) *
05.10.13 at World Cafe Live (Philadelphia, PA) *
05.11.13 at Andy Warhol Museum (Pittsburgh, PA) *
05.14.13 at Contemporary Arts Center (Cincinnati, OH) *
05.16.13 at Schubas (Chicago, IL) ^
05.17.13 at The Blind Pig (Ann Arbor, MI) ^
05.19.13 at The Great Hall (Toronto, ON)
06.29.13 at Honolulu Museum of Art (Honolulu, HI)

* w/ Sarah Neufeld
% w/ Justin Walter


[Website] Colin Stetson
[Facebook] Colin Stetson

[Count Me Out] Colin Stetson Announces Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Colin Stetson "Those Who Didn't Run"
[Count Me Out] Video: Colin Stetson "The Stars In His Head (Dark Lights Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Colin Stetson Announces Those Who Didn't Run [EP]
[Count Me Out] Colin Stetson on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Colin Stetson Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Colin Stetson - New History Warfare Vol. 2: Judges

Father John Misty Announce Tour Dates

Father John Misty have announced some new tour dates. Check them out below, along with the latest release, Fear Fun, out via Sub Pop.


Tour Dates

01.29.13 at Neptune Theatre (Seattle, WA)
01.31.13 at The Rio (Santa Cruz, CA)
02.01.13 at SoHo (Santa Barbara, CA)
02.17.13 at The Hi-FI (Melbourne, AU)
02.19.13 at The Metro (Sydney, AU)
02.20.13 at The Zoo (Brisbane, AU)
04.14.13 at Coachella (Indio, CA)
04.21.13 at Coachella (Indio, CA)
05.03.13 at Rialto Theatre (Tucson, AZ)
05.04.13 at The Crescent Ballroom (Phoenix, AZ) *
05.06.13 at Granada Theater (Dallas, TX) *
05.07.13 at Emo's East (Austin, TX) *
05.08.13 at Fitzgerald's Upstairs (Houston, TX) *
05.09.13 at One Eyed Jacks (New Orleans, LA) *
05.10.13 at Marathon Music Works (Nashville, TN) *
05.11.13 at The Masquerade (Atlanta, GA) *
05.13.13 at Bijou Theatre (Knoxville, TN) *
05.14.13 at The Orange Peel (Asheville, NC) *
05.15.13 at Cat's Cradle (Carrboro, NC) *
05.16.13 at 9:30 Club (Washington, DC) *
05.17.13 at Maxwell's (Hoboken, NJ) *
05.19.13 at Wexner Center (Columbus, OH) *
05.20.13 at Turner Hall Ballroom (Milwaukee, WI) *
05.21.13 at First Avenue (Minneapolis, MN) *
05.25.13 at Wonder Ballroom (Portland, OR) ^
06.08.13 at Union Transfer (Philadelphia, PA)
06.09.13 at Ottobar (Baltimore, MD) ^
06.11.13 at 20th Century Theatre (Cincinnati, OH) ^
06.12.13 at Headliners Music Hall (Louisville, KY) ^
06.14.13 at The Firebird (St. Louis, MO) ^
06.15.13 at Blue Note (Columbia, MO) ^
06.16.13 at Granada (Lawrence, KS) ^
06.18.13 at Ogden Theatre (Denver, CO)
06.19.13 at Urban Lounge (Salt Lake City, UT)
06.21.13 at The Fillmore (San Francisco, CA)

* w/ Adam Green & Binki Shapiro
^ w/ Pure Bathing Culture


[Website] Father John Misty
[Facebook] Father John Misty

[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty on Pitchfork's City Of Music
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty on Conan
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty on Jimmy Kimmel
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty "Do You Realize?? (The Flaming Lips Cover)"
[Count Me Out] Father John Misty on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty "This Is Sally Hatchet"
[Count Me Out] Father John Misty on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Father John Misty - Fear Fun
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty "Nancy From Now On"
[Count Me Out] Father John Misty Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Father John Misty "Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings"

!!! Announce THR!!!ER

!!! are set to release a new album, THR!!!ER, on 4/30 via Warp. Check the album art and tracklist out below, along with a trailer.





Tracklist

01. Even When The Water's Cold
02. Get That Rhythm Right
03. One Girl/One Boy
04. Fine Fine Fine
05. Slyd
06. Californiyeah
07. Except Death
08. Careful
09. Station (Meet Me At The)




[VIDEO] !!! - THR!!!ER (trailer)


[Website] !!!
[Facebook] !!!

[Count Me Out] !!! Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: !!! "The Most Certain Sure"
[Count Me Out] !!! Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] !!! on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Video: !!! "Jamie, My Intentions Are Bass"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: !!! - Strange Weather, Isn't It?
[Count Me Out] !!! Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: !!! "AM/FM"
[Count Me Out] !!! "AM/FM"

Video: Animal Collective "Applesauce"

Animal Collective have a new video for "Applesauce," a tune off the latest release, Centipede Hz, out via Domino. Check it out below and remember that a Chicago show is set for March 16th at The Riv.




[VIDEO] Animal Collective - Applesauce


[Website] Animal Collective
[Facebook] Animal Collective

[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective "Crimson"
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective on Conan
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Animal Collective - Centipede Hz
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "Today's Supernatural"
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective "Today's Supernatural"
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Centipede Hz
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective "Honeycomb" + "Gotham"
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce More Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective Perform New Songs
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Cassette Release
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "Bluish"
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective "Screens"
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "Guys Eyes"
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "ODDSAC Trailer"
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "Brothersport"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Animal Collective - Fall Be Kind [EP]
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "In The Flowers"
[Count Me Out] New Animal Collective In December
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "Summertime Clothes"
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective "Bleed (Live)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective at Paradiso
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective BBC Session
[Count Me Out] Download Animal Collective's 2nd NYC Show
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective "My Girls"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Animal Collective - Merriweather Post Pavilion
[Count Me Out] Another New Animal Collective Record
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce More Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Share New Album Art
[Count Me Out] Animal Collective Announce Merriweather Post Pavilion
[Count Me Out] Video: Animal Collective Interview on Pitchfork

Video: David Byrne & St. Vincent on Letterman

David Byrne and St. Vincent performed "I Should Watch TV" last night on The Late Show with David Letterman. Check it out below, along with the latest release, Love This Giant, out now via 4AD/Todo Mundo.




[VIDEO] David Byrne & St. Vincent - I Should Watch TV


[Website] David Byrne & St. Vincent
[Facebook] David Byrne & St. Vincent

[Count Me Out] Video: David Byrne & St. Vincent on The Colbert Report
[Count Me Out] Video: David Byrne & St. Vincent on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Album Review: David Byrne & St. Vincent - Love This Giant
[Count Me Out] Video: David Byrne & St. Vincent "Who"
[Count Me Out] David Byrne & St. Vincent "Weekend In The Dust"
[Count Me Out] David Byrne & St. Vincent "Who"

Album Review: Tegan And Sara - Heartthrob

Tegan And Sara - Heartthrob


01. Closer
02. Goodbye, Goodbye
03. I Was A Fool
04. I'm Not Your Hero
05. Drove Me Wild
06. How Come You Don't Want Me
07. I Couldn't Be Your Friend
08. Love They Say
09. Now I'm All Messed Up
10. Shock To Your System





Standout Tracks: Closer / Goodbye, Goodbye / I'm Not Your Hero


Heartthrob is out today via Warner Bros.


* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.


[Website] Tegan And Sara
[Facebook] Tegan And Sara

[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "I Couldn't Be Your Friend"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "Now I'm All Messed Up"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "I Was A Fool"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara Announce Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Closer"
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "I'm Not Your Hero"
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara on Conan
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "Closer"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Northshore"
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "On Directing"
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Alligator (Passion Pit Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara "Alligator (Toro Y Moi Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Alligator"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara on Conan
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Tegan And Sara - Sainthood
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Hell"
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara Reveal Album Art + Tracklist
[Count Me Out] Tegan And Sara Announce Sainthood
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara on Letterman
[Count Me Out] Video: Tegan And Sara "Call It Off"

Album Review: Local Natives - Hummingbird

Local Natives - Hummingbird


01. You & I
02. Heavy Feet
03. Ceilings
04. Black Spot
05. Breakers
06. Three Months
07. Black Balloons
08. Wooly Mammoth
09. Mt. Washington
10. Colombia
11. Bowery





Standout Tracks: Heavy Feet / Three Months / Breakers


Hummingbird is out today via Frenchkiss/Infectious.


* Album reviews are composed only after a few listens. Yes, opinions may change over time, but most first impressions (un)fortunately seem to hold true. I wish I was creative enough to write a proper review, but I've failed miserably in the past. Here's the next best thing, I hope.


[Website] Local Natives
[Facebook] Local Natives

[Count Me Out] Local Natives on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Local Natives "Heavy Feet"
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives "Breakers"
[Count Me Out] Local Natives "Breakers"
[Count Me Out] Local Natives on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert
[Count Me Out] Local Natives on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Local Natives Take Away Show
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives "Who Knows Who Cares"
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives "Wide Eyes"
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives on Yours Truly
[Count Me Out] Local Natives on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives Live From Paris
[Count Me Out] Local Natives on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Local Natives Announce Fall Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives "World News"
[Count Me Out] Video: Local Natives on Craig Ferguson
[Count Me Out] Local Natives on Morning Becomes Eclectic
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Local Natives - Gorilla Manor

This Week On Late Night TV

Here are the bands/musicians/groups performing on Late Night TV (Conan, The Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and Last Call with Carson Daly) this week.


Monday (1/28)

Conan: Los Straitjackets
Letterman: David Byrne & St. Vincent
Leno: Lady Antebellum
Fallon: Eric Burdon
Kimmel: Gavin DeGraw
Carson: Divine Fits


Tuesday (1/29)

Leno: Aaron Neville
Fallon: Ultraista
Kimmel: Halestorm
Carson: Metric


Wednesday (1/30)

Conan: Ben Folds Five
Letterman: Shovels & Rope
Leno: Holly Williams
Fallon: Bad Religion
Kimmel: Antibalas
Carson: Shiny Toy Guns


Thursday (1/31)

Conan: Fun.
Letterman: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Leno: Lisa Loeb
Kimmel: Tegan And Sara
Carson: Regina Spektor


Friday (2/1)

Letterman: Emeli Sandé
Leno: Branford Marsalis
Fallon: Andrea Bocelli
Carson: Grimes


Saturday (2/2)

SNL: Maroon 5


* some of these seem to change during the week and or are repeats, but as of now, this is what's in store.

Surfer Blood "Weird Shapes"

Surfer Blood have shared a new tune, "Weird Shapes," off the forthcoming release, Pythons, out this summer via Warner Bros. Check it out below, along with some upcoming tour dates.




[STREAM] Surfer Blood - Weird Shapes


Tour Dates

02.24.13 at The Crepe Palace (Santa Cruz, CA)
02.25.13 at Brick and Mortar (San Francisco, CA)
02.26.13 at Blue Lamp (Sacramento, CA)
02.27.13 at Muddy Waters (Santa Barbara, CA)
03.01.13 at The Echo (Los Angeles, CA)
03.03.13 at Casbah (San Diego, CA)


[Website] Surfer Blood
[Facebook] Surfer Blood

[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood Announce Summer Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Surfer Blood on Jimmy Fallon
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood "Miranda (School Of Seven Bells Remix)"
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood "Miranda"
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood Announce Tarot Classics [EP]
[Count Me Out] Video: Surfer Blood "Gigantic (Pixies Cover)"
[Count Me Out] Video: Surfer Blood on We Have Signal
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood on They Shoot Music
[Count Me Out] Video: Surfer Blood "Floating Vibes"
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood on Daytrotter
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood Announce More Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood Announce New Tour Dates
[Count Me Out] Video: Surfer Blood "Swim"
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood on The Interface
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood "Floating Vibes"
[Count Me Out] Surfer Blood "Swim (To Reach The End)"
[Count Me Out] Album Review: Surfer Blood - Astro Coast