- Andrew Bird announced a new Christmas EP, Hark!
- Beck shared a lyric video for “Dark Places,” a tune off the forthcoming release, Hyperspace, out 11/22.
- Best Coast shared a video for “For The First Time,” a tune off the forthcoming release, Always Tomorrow, out early next year. Some upcoming tour dates were also announced, which include two Chicago shows on 3/10 at SPACE and 3/11 at Thalia Hall.
- Black Lips shared a new tune, “Gentlemen,” off the forthcoming release, Sing In A World That’s Falling Apart, out 1/24.
- Caroline Says shared a new tune, “Year Of The Cicada,” off the forthcoming EP, Ohio River, out 11/22.
- Coldplay performed “Orphans” and “Everyday Life” on SNL.
- FKA twigs shared a video for “sad day,” a tune off the new release, MAGDALENE.
- Fran shared a new tune, “In My Own Time,” off the forthcoming release, A Private Picture, out 11/15.
- Júníus Meyvant had a recent session with KEXP.
- Kevin Morby shared a version of “Blue Christmas.”
- Low Roar shared a video for “Slow Down,” a tune off the new release, ross.
- Mountain Man shared a version of “White Christmas.”
- Real Estate announced some upcoming tour dates, which include a Chicago show on 4/10 at Thalia Hall.
- The Shins shared two new tunes, “Waimanalo” and “Trapped By The Sea.”
- Stella Donnelly shared a video for “Season’s Greetings,” a tune off her new release, Beware of the Dogs.
- Tennis shared a video for “Runner,” a tune off the forthcoming release, Swimmer, out 2/14.
- Villagers shared a tune, “Did You Know?,” off the new EP, The Sunday Walker.
- Walter Martin shared a new tune, “The World at Night (for Stew),” off his forthcoming release, The World at Night, out 1/31.
- Wilco performed “Love Is Everywhere (Beware)” on Late Night with Seth Meyers.