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Get email notification for articles from JTA Follow May. 28, 2021 12:39 PM Patti Smith and Julian Casablancas of The Strokes are among the more than 600 musicians who have signed a letter calling for artists to avoid playing concerts in Israel. “We call on you to join us with your name in refusing to perform at Israel’s complicit cultural institutions,” says the letter, which began circulating Thursday in media reports. Other big-name musicians who signed include the band Rage Against t...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded with a sharp rebuke, calling Jean-Yves Le Drian's remark “insolent, false and baseless.”

Julian Casablancas of The Strokes performs at the BBK Live Festival in Bilbao, Spain, July 12, 2019. (JTA) — Patti Smith and Julian Casablancas of The Strokes are among the more than 600 musicians who have signed a letter calling for artists to avoid playing concerts in Israel. “We call on you to join us with your name in refusing to perform at Israel’s complicit cultural institutions,” says the letter, which began circulating Thursday in media reports. It claims Israel committed war cr...

The Antlers Post New Track Just One Sec Wednesday, 17 February 2021 The Antlers have unveiled a new track, Just a Sec. The delicate, dreamy folk-pop song unfolds around tender guitar lines and serves as the latest taster of the duos forthcoming LP, Green To Gold. Their first full-length in seven years is due out on March 26 via Transgressive Records. Head below to check out the accompanying video the pair created with directors Derrick Belcham and Emily Terndrup, starring famous d...

January 16th, 2017 The first Independent Music Monday of the year is a bumper edition featuring Laura Marling, Flaming Lips, Nine Inch Nails, Los Campesinos!, The xx, and lots more. What is Independent Music Monday? Every Monday, Sean Adams, the editor of Drowned in Sound compiles an alternative to #NewMusicFriday. The playlist celebrates the best new releases from Independent labels. Subscribe on your platform of choice and every week youll find 20-50 new releases from independent labels and i...

The Antlers Announce First New Album in Seven Years Hear "Solstice" from the pairs upcoming Green to Gold The bands return to form is called Green to Gold and follows 2014s  Familiars. "I think this is the first album Ive made that has no eeriness in it," the bands Peter Silberman said in a statement. "I set out to make Sunday morning music." That Sunday morning music includes the new single "Solstice," which has arrived via a new music video from Derrick Belcham and Emily Terndrup. Of th...

The Antlers will release new album Green To Gold on March 26th.  The band released a pair of singles in 2020 - Wheels Roll Home and It Is What It Is - and this new work follows in that sequence.  Out in March via Transgressive, Green To Gold is trailed by new song Solstice, which is "a flashback to the infinite days of peak childhood summer".  Peter Silberman describes it as channelling "innocent barefoot hikes, staying outside all afternoon and late into the evening, well past it b...

Familiars, arrives March 26 via ANTI-. The new song “Solstice” follows “Wheels Roll Home” and “It Is What It Is” and it arrives with the third in a series of 10 videos directed by Derrick Belcham and Emily Terndrup for the new album. “Most of the songs on Green to Gold are culled from conversations with my friends and my partner,” the band’s Peter Silberman said in a statement. “It’s less ambiguous about who’s speaking and who’s listening.” He continued: I think the...