Tiersen, known for his work on the film Amelie, understands how to make music sound cinematic. On his eighth studio album, visuals are bound to pop into listeners' heads throughout.

Buzz seems to be hitting new highs for the Twin Cities' own Haley Bonar, whose long-awaited album 'Last War,' will be released May 20 on Graveface Records. Preview the entire album here first.

Preview Conor Oberst's new record 'Upside Down Mountain' in its entirety.

At the Current, we try to look at most things through a musical lens, so for us, Mother's Day tends to be about the music that reminds us of Mom. What music reminds you of your mom?

Taut and tantalizing, these 10 songs have countless different ways of grabbing and inviting attention; they wobble, seethe and coo with charismatic ambivalence.

London singer-songwriter Lyla Foy stopped by New Hot to chat with host David Safar and to play a few tracks off her new record, Mirrors the Sky, out now on Sub Pop.

The Swedish singer's third album forms the final installment in a conceptual trilogy — and it's extraordinary as both a collection of songs and a tactical re-wiring of her genre's circuit board.

Merrill Garbus' music finds genius in the ongoing struggle between the orderly and the unknown. tUnE-yArDs' dazzlingly imaginative third album is filled with sudden and arresting left turns.

To celebrate the return of The Replacements to Minnesota, we connected with Trace Hull, curator of the Replacements Live Archive, a blog dedicated to tracking down, digitizing and archiving all Replacements-related recordings, to share his top hometown Replacements gigs

The band, known for its glorious guitar noise, opts for a synthesizer-driven sound.