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DM STITH WITH NEW RELEASE AND SHOWS IN LONDON

Natasha Khan of Bat for Lashes personally asked DM Stith to support her at the upcoming sold out...

TUESDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: CASTANETS & CRYPTACIZE

Photo by PinkMoose Not so long ago we announced a new album from Castanets (you can stream a...

#WTDTW (WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND)

Via our Twitter account (here), some suggestions on spending your evenings this weekend…Fri:...

FOL CHEN ARE WHAT PRINCE, JUNIOR VASQUEZ, AND BEASTIE BOYS HAVE IN COMMON [MP3]

Fol Chen is having an incredible 2009 thus far, with rave reviews of their debut, Part One: John...

ROYAL CITY: OUT NOW, POSTERIZED, STREAMING

Royal City is gone but not forgotten, and today that is more true than it has been in a while....

CRYPTACIZE RELEASE 7INCH, CONTINUE TO TOUR

Having barely finished a whirlwind European tour playing with Final Fantasy, Mirah, and Jamie...

A NEW ALBUM FROM CASTANETS

Castanets’ contribution to the American music canon has always been a strange, experimental,...

HELADO NEGRO PLAYS LIVE, MIXES TAPE, AND BUSTS TWEETERS

Photo by Kristi Sword For those of you in the New York area, be sure to catch the debut...

ESPOIR NOW OUT [FREE MP3]

The debut album from Hermas Zopoula, Espoir, is now officially out and available for purchase....

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As part of his “Surfjohn Stevens Christmas Sing-

As part of his “Surfjohn Stevens Christmas Sing-A-Long Seasonal Affective Disorder Yuletide Disaster Pageant On Ice” tour, @sufjan performs “Sister Winter” at the Bowery Ballroom in New York on Dec. 22, 2012.

This was the second of two consecutive nights in NYC.

Stream “Sister Winter” and other holiday favorites on ‘Songs for Christmas’ - link in bio.

This season, we’re spreading vintage arcade game

This season, we’re spreading vintage arcade game joy and bringing the @sufjan Christmas Game back from the archives!

Light the candles, call your grandma and shovel the snow for Santa - all while decorating the tree.

Link in bio for the game - best played on a non-mobile device.

Game Art/Animation/Code by @tomthinks.

Chiptune song versions adapted by @leenirama.

High scores in comments!

🚨 Holiday Shipping Deadline Alert! Order by De

🚨 Holiday Shipping Deadline Alert!

Order by December 15th to get it under the tree by Christmas.

Don’t wait—grab those last-minute gifts or finally snag that record you’ve been eyeing. 👀After 12/15, we can’t guarantee delivery by the 25th.

Shop now—link in bio to AKR’s Holiday Gift Guide, to find gifts for every budget.

Half-handed Cloud is bringing the holiday cheer wi

Half-handed Cloud is bringing the holiday cheer with “11 Songs Of Christmas” - A 15-minute holiday digital EP!

Tracks 1-3 are from @half.handedcloud’s 2009 “Cut Me Down & Count My Rings” singles compilation, and 4-11 are from his 2019 “Gathered Out Of Thin Air” singles compilation.

Stream it wherever you get your music, or head to @YouTube for ‘12 Songs of Christmas’ - featuring a bonus cover of “Star Carol.”

Join us for our Sufmas Yule Log Watch Party—happ

Join us for our Sufmas Yule Log Watch Party—happening today!

Tune in at 7PM ET to watch the full @sufjan Yule Log video alongside fans from around the world. Connect with the community in real time in the comments as we celebrate the season together.

See you by the fire!

Ready or not, Sufmas season is upon us. The tradit

Ready or not, Sufmas season is upon us. The tradition continues with seven upcoming Sing-Along events confirmed this month.

Whether you’re attending locally or looking for an excuse to travel and celebrate the season with fellow Sufjan fans, here’s where you can find them:

Dec 6th - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Durand Coffee
142 Charlton Ave W
Hamilton, ON L8P 2C7, Canada
7pm EST

Dec. 10th - Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Tiki Tiki Bang Bang
965 E. McMillan St.
Cincinnati, OH 45205
7pm EST

Dec 12th - Morecambe, United Kingdom
Morecambe Winter Gardens
209 Marine Road West
Morecambe LA4 4BU, United Kingdom
7:30pm GMT

Dec 13th - Austin, Texas, United States
Private Residence
Please email tsterrett10@gmail.com for event address
7pm CST

Dec 17th - London, United Kingdom
The Basement Bar
Green Note
106 Parkway
London, NW1 7AN
7:30pm GMT

Dec 19th - Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States
The Cordial Eye
438 Main St
Hyannis, MA 02601
6pm EST

Dec 21st - Pittsburgh, PA
Redhawk Coffee
1019 N Canal St
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
6:30pm EST

Link in our bio to get more info/tickets for the Sing-Alongs.

🔔 Our Giving Tuesday auction is now LIVE! This

🔔 Our Giving Tuesday auction is now LIVE!

This year we’re auctioning off a unique collector’s item: The Carrie & Lowell x @retrospekt_ Polaroid 600 Camera. These cameras sold out long ago, but this particular one is extra special — it’s been personally embellished and autographed by Sufjan.

We only have one camera to auction off and 100% of the proceeds will go to @nokidhungry. No Kid Hungry is an organization that strives to end childhood hunger in the United States. AKR will match the winning donation (up to $2K.)

How to Bid:

1 - Place your bid in the comments section of this post. Bidding starts at $250.

2 - Auction closes promptly at 9pm ET, highest bid coming in prior to 9pm ET wins.

3 - At auction close, the highest bidder will be contacted by AKR and has 24 hours to make a donation to No Kid Hungry, providing AKR the receipt for proof of donation.

4 - If the highest bidder does not make the donation within the 24 hour period, the next highest bidder will be next in line to claim the camera.

December’s Scratching Post playlist just dropped

December’s Scratching Post playlist just dropped.

No theme, just music our staff is listening to right now.

Stream now on your favorite service.

Join us for our Sufmas Yule Log Watch Party!🔥

Join us for our Sufmas Yule Log Watch Party!🔥

Put on something cozy and gather around the virtual fire. We’re hosting a Sufmas Yule Log watch party on YouTube.

Tune in at 7PM ET on Thursday, December 4th. Watch the full video alongside Sufjan fans from around the world and connect in real time in the comments as we celebrate the season together.

Mark your calendars and bookmark the Yule Log YouTube Video URL (in our bio) and we’ll see you by the fire!

This Giving Tuesday, we’re auctioning off a uniq

This Giving Tuesday, we’re auctioning off a unique collector’s item: The Carrie & Lowell x Retrospekt Polaroid 600 Camera. These cameras sold out long ago, but this particular one is extra special — it’s been personally embellished and autographed by Sufjan.

We only have one camera to auction off and 100% of the proceeds will go to No Kid Hungry. No Kid Hungry is an organization in America that strives to end childhood hunger in the US. AKR will match the winning donation (up to $2K.)

How to Bid:

1 - On 12/2, at 9am ET, AKR will post about the auction going live. Place your bid in the comments. Bidding starts at $250.

2 - Auction closes promptly at 9pm ET, highest bid coming in prior to 9pm ET wins.

3 - At auction close, the highest bidder will be contacted by AKR and has 24 hours to make a donation to No Kid Hungry, providing AKR the receipt for proof of donation.

4 - If the highest bidder does not make the donation within the 24 hour period, the next highest bidder will be next in line to claim the camera.

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