Indiecast Reveals Their Favorite Albums Of 2021

Getty Image It feels like just yesterday that we were looking ahead to what we could expect in 2021, and now we’re here in December. Before breaking for the holidays, Steve and Ian wanted to come together to list thier favorite albums of the year. Some albums, like Wild Pink’s A Billion Little Lights and …

Nilüfer Yanya Announces 2022 Tour Dates Ahead Of Her Second Album’s Release

Molly Daniel Following the success of her 2019 debut Miss Universe, London’s Nilüfer Yanya has stayed busy releasing two EPs in 2020’s Feeling Lucky? and Inside Out this past September. Earlier this month, she released the single “Stabilise,” the first offering from her proper sophomore album, Painless, due out on March 4th via ATO. Today, …

Adele Convinced Spotify To Remove Their Default Shuffle Option From Albums

YouTube Adele dropped her long-awaited fourth album 30 this weekend. But she did more than that: She was able to convince Spotify to alter one of its most controversial features. The music streamer announced they would remove their default shuffle option from albums, which now allows users to listen to in their intended order. This …

Indiecast Looks Ahead To The Most Anticipated Albums Of 2022

Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz It won’t be long now before the year-end lists start rolling out, which means it’s time to look ahead to what we can expect in 2022. This week, Steve and Ian give their takes and predictions for albums coming out next year, including Mitski, Beach House, Big Thief, and many more. They …

Taylor Swift’s Label Is Reportedly Making Artists Wait Twice As Long To Re-Record Their Albums

Getty Image Taylor Swift has just released her second re-record album, namely Red (Taylor’s Version). On top of the original’s 14 songs, there were 16 more that she didn’t release back in 2013. It also dropped more than eight months after Taylor shared a new version of her 2008 sophomore album Fearless. It’s all a …

Indiecast Reviews New Albums From Idles And Courtney Barnett

Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz This week’s episode of Indiecast is dedicated to two of the greatest indie rock success stories over the last decade. First up is Idles, whose new album Crawler follows up 2020’s Ultra Mono and continues down a musical path toward what Steve recently called “the mix of political righteousness and musical bluntness …

Lindsey Buckingham Reviews His Albums With And Without Fleetwood Mac

Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz Few people in the modern era have created music as popular as songs and albums made by Lindsey Buckingham. As the musical director of Fleetwood Mac during their most successful era in the 1970s and ’80s — which includes blockbuster albums like 1977’s Rumours and 1987’s Tango In The Night — he …

Sufjan Stevens Thinks ‘It’s Time For Me To Take A Break’ After Releasing Four Albums In Two Years

Getty Image Sufjan Stevens is in the midst of perhaps the most productive stretch of his career. In 2020 and 2021 alone, he has released four total albums: 2020 brought the Lowell Brams collaboration Aporia and the solo effort The Ascension, while this year has yielded the solo album Convocations and September’s joint project with …

Taylor Swift’s Re-Recorded Version Of ‘Fearless’ Returns To No. 1 On The ‘Billboard’ Albums Chart

Getty Image Earlier this year, Taylor Swift returned with a new version of her sophomore album, Fearless — her third project in less than 12 months, following Folklore and Evermore. It eventually topped the albums chart and gave the singer her third No. 1 album in under a year, making her the first woman in …

Charli XCX And 100 Gecs Confirm They Both Have Albums Dropping Around Early 2022

Getty Image Charli XCX and 100 Gecs have both suggested, but not outright officially announced, that they have new albums not far off on the horizon. Now, thanks to a recent Twitter interaction, we now know a bit more about when both artists plan to drop their respective projects. Yesterday, 100 Gecs took to Twitter …