Alan Palomo of Neon Indian Is Set to Return With His First Album in Eight Years
A deep dive into the song “Nudista Mundial ’89,” from Palomo’s new album, ‘World of Hassle,’ out September 15.
A deep dive into the song “Nudista Mundial ’89,” from Palomo’s new album, ‘World of Hassle,’ out September 15.
By Andy Beta
The Mesquite native revives 2010s R&B sounds in "Admit It," a song off her debut album, Aperture.
By Andy Beta
Hardy Fox, founder of the strange and influential band the Residents, developed his bizarre sensibility while growing up in small-town East Texas.
By Andy Beta
The near-forgotten River City boogie-funk band has reunited and a fresh anthology gives a new generation a chance to enjoy this sequin gem of a band.
By Andy Beta
How Dallas-raised Basinski’s life of trauma and creation prepared him to compose ‘The Disintegration Loops’ and console a grieving nation.
By Andy Beta
A massive box set reveals all the quirks and charms of a San Antonio–born genius.
By Andy Beta
Gaze at one of her vivid, mesmerizing paintings, and you'll see more the longer you look.
By Andy Beta
As one of the genre’s most prolific players, the West Texas-based musician brings an experimental approach to his work.
By Andy Beta
Khruangbin draws from a vast palette of sounds and traditions, making them a quintessentially Texan band.
By Andy Beta
Sarah Lipstate, Iggy Pop’s new favorite guitarist, approached her new album as a puzzle.
By Andy Beta
In a rare move, the iconoclastic Houston artist took his only solo album on the road—fifty years after its release.
By Andy Beta
Iliza Shlesinger, whose comic style mates icy reserve with feverish belligerence, hits the road.
By Andy Beta
Dallas's Annie Clark (a.k.a. St. Vincent) on her new album, the “weird high harmonics" of the late “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott, and the there's-nothing-in-the-world-quite-like-it quality of a Texas sky.
By Andy Beta
The new book "Houston Rap," makes it clear that by the time the city's rap scene began attracting national attention, its roots were already strong.
By Andy Beta
Houston rapper Riff Raff’s debut album is just the first step on his journey to world domination. No, really.
By Andy Beta
Talking with the people behind the recent compilation, Eccentric Soul: The Dynamic Label
By Jeff Salamon and Andy Beta