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The Sea & Cake frontman Sam Prekop concedes "Car Alarm," the Chicago indie rock institution's eighth studio album, "does feel much more upbeat and as much in your face as the Sea & Cake can be." He's proven ...

The Sea and Cake are pretty laidback guys, but they've picked up their one-album-every-three-years pace for the follow-up to last year's Everybody .

The Hood Internet has gone and remixed an entire city! This fun mashup album features a ton of bands and the songs range from the straight up insane to some really great stuff, like this Andrew Bird track I'm ...

Reviewed by Kyle Ryan May 6th, 2008 "Harper Lewis" by Russian Circles Although they can easily unleash a wall-flattening torrent of instrumental math-metal, Russian Circles have always favored a more refined ... via A.V. Club

Iron and Wine April 12, 2008 Revolution, Ft. Lauderdale Better Than: A cellarful of John Henry. via Miami New Times

Leading lights in electronic and indie pop music have contributed tracks to a compilation celebrating the legacy of the late Daniel Hansson, co-founder of synthesizer production company Elektron Music Machines ... via Pitchfork

Sam Beam and co. head back out in June Iron & Wine have added a string of dates to their tour of the US and Canada, which will see the jaunt resume momentum in June. via NME

“We're gonna skip the big break this time”

Anthony Carew talks to art-pop combo Sea and Cake. IN THEIR 14-year history, super- smooth, jazz-tinged art-pop combo the Sea And Cake have issued seven albums, sprouted innumerable side projects, and have ... via The Age

The singer and his eight-piece touring band kick things off April 9 in New Orleans. via LiveDaily

Crisp and popping snares lead the way as spacey keyboards blips and beeps knead into warm and fuzzy organs floating on flowing jazz-rock rhythms swimming within Ilad's second full-length album National Flags . via Ink19.com

Photos by Sanchez and Kitahara Pictured above: Trans Am Some bands you fall in love with. via Pitchfork

This weekend at Logan Square Auditorium, some of the best underground and experimental artists of the past 15 years took the stage in honor of Thrill Jockey Records' 15th anniversary, and it was worthy of ... via Chicago Tribune

We're not sure why you'd only want to attend one day of Thrill Jockey 's upcoming 15-year birthday bash , but for all you cheapskates trying to save money for the holidays, the label has announced a limited ... via XLR8R

Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Ween and Future Of The Left are among the first acts announced for next year's Golden Plains festival at Meredith. via Undercover

Thrill Jockey will celebrate its 15th anniversary as a label December 14 and 15 with a bash at the Logan Square Auditorium in its hometown of Chicago. via CMJ

Thrill Jockey Celebrates 15th Anniversary With Boxed Set Monday October 29, 2007 @ 05:00 PM By: ChartAttack.com Staff Angela Desveaux Chicago's Thrill Jockey Records will celebrate its 15th anniversary with the ... via ChartAttack