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Altin Gün Salutes Neşet Ertaş On New Album

Altin Gün Salutes Neşet Ertaş On New Album

Amsterdam-based Turkish psych purveyors Altin Gün mine the catalog Anatolian legend Neşet Ertaş for the source material on their new album, Garip, which will be released Feb. 20 through ATO Records. Ertaş penned hundreds of songs and recorded more than 30 albums from 1957 onwards and is revered for updating the ashik folk tradition for…

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Repelican’s Jon Ehrens Ponders the Cosmos

Repelican’s Jon Ehrens Ponders the Cosmos

“There was a site you probably remember called MP3.com, it was like pre-social media,” says Jon Ehrens, 41, thinking back to the music he made in high school. “I needed a name fast because I recorded four songs and just wanted to upload them immediately, and I used the name Repelican.” 25 years later, Ehrens…

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PUP Announce Live Album, Documentary, and Zine

PUP Announce Live Album, Documentary, and Zine

PUP are immortalizing their recent Megacity Madness tour with a live album, video documentary, and 196-page zine dubbed the Megacity MegaZine. The bumper crop of archival material is drawn from the Toronto band’s six-show stint behind the May album Who Will Look After The Dogs?, which took them to successively bigger hometown venues—each with a…

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