For this collaborative project called The Both, critically acclaimed musicians Aimee Mann and Ted Leo have joined forces. Building on a friendship forged while they were on tour together last year, it was Leo’s solo sets that piqued Mann’s interest in getting on stage with him and writing music together. The Both’s video for their … Read more
San Francisco psych stalwarts Sleepy Sun have a new video for their single “Galaxy Punk.” In typical Sleepy Sun fashion, it’s super trippy! After you watch the new cut below make sure to read TFN review of their album Maui Tears and our interview with guitarist Matt Holliman HERE.
Jack White’s new album Lazaretto, is to be released June 10th on Third Man Records/Columbia. The first single and title track “Lazaretto,” will be released later this month but while we await the debut you can check out a first taste of new music from the album and watch the Ben Swank-directed video for new … Read more
You may remember TFN Headphone Approved review for Morningbell’s 2013 record Bôa Noite where Chris Tahy described the band as the sweeter side of Radiohead’s OK Computer with the spacey echoes of a Soft Bulletin era Flaming Lips. High praise for the Gainesville, Florida-based group. Today, you get to hear a little bit more of … Read more
FUZZ, the LA-based trio of Ty Segall (drums, vocals), Charles Moothart (guitar, vocals) and Chad Ubovich, released their debut album last fall (TFN Review). Today, they unleash the first official FUZZ video, directed by Matt Yoka. Yoka was the man behind both Ty’s “Goodbye Bread” and “Thank God For Sinners” videos. Watch the video if … Read more
Do to the Beast, the first new album from The Afghan Whigs in 16 years, will be released worldwide via Sub Pop Records on April 15th in North America. The album features the lead single “Algiers.” You can now watch the official video for “Algiers,” directed by Phil Harder on location in Agua Dulce, just … Read more
The Fire Note is happy to premiere the new video from Sleepers Work. Sleepers Work is the project of William Flynn; NY based multi-instrumentalist and composer that has been in Acrylics, Aufgang, and The Prigs along with playing bass and clarinet with St. Vincent. “Dawn And The Moon” is filled with visually stimulating imagery that … Read more
Here is the new video from Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond, Jr.’s titled “Strange Tidings.” It is the third from last years AHJ EP (TFN Review), out now on Cult Records. The video was shot in Paris with director Laurent Briet during Hammond, Jr.’s recent European tour.
Minor Alps, the collaborative of Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws and Juliana Hatfield, have premiered the Emilie and Sarah Barbault directed music video for “Waiting for You.” It is the latest song off the duo’s debut album Get There (TFN Review), out now on Barsuk Records. The video features the actors Julie Gayet and Philippe Rebbot … Read more
Following their internationally acclaimed 2011 album Moment Bends, Architecture In Helsinki will release their anticipated new album NOW + 4EVA this April via the band’s own Casual Workout. The album’s first single “Dream A Little Crazy” is a song about letting go and enjoying it thoroughly. Featuring a big sing-along chorus, Architecture in Helsinki debuted … Read more
Here is a new Pixies video for “Magdalena” The song is taken off their latest release, EP 2. The video was conceived and directed by Judy Jacob (for Everything is OK), who directed and edited some of the highly-stylistic films made for Pixies’ 2009-2011 “Doolittle” world tour.
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings have a new video for the single “Stranger To My Happiness” directed by Rob Hatch-Miller and Paloma Basu of Production Company Productions. The clip finds the band cast as the wedding band, captured at the end of the night having fun after everyone else has gone. The festive performance captures … Read more
The Lawrence Arms have shared their new video for “Seventeener (17th and 37th)”, directed by Ben Pier today. You can Watch the band go after Hollywood fame as they experiment with several genre variations, from 80’s metal heshers, to a clown makeup-wearing horrorcore outfit as they search for their band’s identity. “Seventeener (17th and 37th)” … Read more
Brooklyn’s folk-revivalist, Jus Post Bellum, have a new video for “Sharp Was The River Bending.” You may remember that this band’s album, Oh July, was Headphoned Approved by The Fire Note and landed at #20 for our Blazing Top 50 Albums of 2013. Enjoy.
We can totally admit that we have not been on the Sky Ferreira bandwagon. No real reason either we just have not been there – until now. Sky Ferreira just recently tweeted out a link to a video. She and Ariel Pink have recorded a new version of Pink’s old solo lo-fi track “My Molly.” … Read more
The Pixies have unveiled a brand new music video for EP-1’s track “Another Toe In the Ocean.” Completely different from the band’s recent music videos, “ATITO” is a 2-D animated clip that was written, directed and animated by Liviu Boar of the Romania-based ReeAnimation. In other Pixies news it has been announced that bassist Paz … Read more
Broken Bells, the musical partnership consisting of James Mercer and Danger Mouse, has released the new official video for After the Disco’s lead single, “Holding On For Life.” The single-length visual creation follows protagonist Oliver (Anton Yelchin) as he navigates a truly out-of-this-world party and encounters some twists along the way. The band’s sophomore full-length … Read more
In October, Best Coast released their EP ‘Fade Away’ which was reviewd right HERE on TFN. The band has just launched a new video with comedy video website, Funny or Die. The video is for the song “This Lonely Morning” and features bandmates Bethany and Bobb in a dueling tennis match. http://vo.fod4.com/v/0fe55a12e6/v600.mp4 Best Coast is … Read more
Daughn Gibson is probably one of the more underrated artists on the Sub Pop Records roster. His newest LP, Me Moan (TFN Review), received mixed reviews and seemed like critics either really liked it or really hated it. You can be your own judge now and check out his new video for “Phantom Rider” which … Read more
You can now watch a new video for Shearwater’s “I Luv The Valley OH!,” the leadoff track from Fellow Travelers. The clip, directed by Branan Edgens and designed by Kahn & Selesnick, stars band leader Jonathan Meiburg as one of two astronauts stranded after a crash landing in an unfamiliar world. Fellow Travelers, Shearwater’s new … Read more
Elephant 6 collective mainstays Elf Power have a new video for their somber psych-folk tune “Darkest Wave.” The visuals are a little on the psychedelic side as bandmembers’ faces overlap and blur in and out of focus. Good indie stuff!
Here is the first video from Ty Segall’s latest solo album, Sleeper (TFN Review), released a few months ago on Drag City Records. This video broadcasts the song’s edgy paranoia all across the little big screen, and not even Ty Segall himself is spared by this monster vision. Look out – “The Man Man” is … Read more
Smiths legend Johnny Marr has thrown his support behind them, John Robb has named them the best new band in Manchester and having stared in Dr Martens current advertising campaign, Manchesters The Minx have announced their new single, (Can You Find) My Head?. This UK band has some well deserved hype as they have The … Read more
Villebillies launch the captivating “Love Is Kind Of Crazy” video featuring an eerie sample from the late great Dusty Springfield’s “Spooky.” Hailing from the Louisville, KY the Villebillies feature three main vocalists that mix rap verses with infectious, melodic hooks and intricate soulful harmonies. Anyone remember the Fun Lovin’ Criminals then you might like Villebillies. … Read more
Do you know about Daddy? Well find out from Happy Jawbone Family Band’s new video. It is jangly fun!