Interview with K Records owner Calvin Johnson, who will be reissuing all of Beat Happening’s albums in 2013. http://bit.ly/11US5lm

“Explore the world of Dot Dash — your ears will thank you.” http://fb.me/22cJAiUls

Brendan Canty (of Fugazi and Rites of Spring fame) discusses his new band, Deathfix. http://fb.me/2d8GSFQg7

From our review: “The Dandelion War takes the listener on a melodic journey through a vast sonic landscape.”

From our review: “R. Ring, the collaboration between Kelley Deal & Mike Montgomery, has birthed a lo-fi two-song record”:

From our review: “Fang Island’s ‘Major’ (Sargent House) is hit or miss…For every great tune there is an alternate mediocre track.”

From our review: “Drop Electric’s EP packs a hell of a lot of sound into a small package.”

“If you are expecting a Fleet Foxes album, don’t.” Review of Poor Moon’s self-titled debut:

From our review: I am sure POP ETC have their reasons for the musical overhaul — let’s just hope they go back to making good indie rock like they used to.

Bobby Womack has returned with his first new album in years, a collaboration with Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz.