Former Deerhunter bassist Josh Fauver has reportedly died. "Very difficult times now," the band wrote on an Instagram post featuring a picture of Fauver. A friend of Fauver's wrote in another post, "A huge part of me died with this man when I learned of his passing—I shall be forever destroyed. RIP my dearest friend,…

Bradford Cox's band return for their eighth album next yearDeerhunter's Bradford CoxDeerhunter have announced details of their eighth studio album, ‘Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared?’, and shared a video for its first track. The Atlanta band, led by Bradford Cox, will release their first record in four year...

Deerhunter introduced a new lineup back in March, and the following month they revealed they were recording a new album called Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? in Marfa with Welsh musician Cate Le Bon producing. In the interim the band released an experimental tour-only cassette called Double Dream Of Spring, but today a new rollout&...

Watching a band mature into greatness in real time is always a thrill. Microcastle, which turned 10 years old over the weekend, is a snapshot of such a transformation in full swing. Wedged between Deerhunter's promise-affirming sophomore set Cryptograms and their career pinnacle Halcyon Digest, the album is the sound of Making The Leap, of&#...

This weekend, just as the annual Northside festival was going down in Brooklyn, New York, the similarly named NorthSide festival was taking place thousands of miles away in Aarhus, Denmark. Björk, Future Islands, the War On Drugs, Thundercat, Queens Of The Stone Age, Tyler The Creator, Liam Gallagher, Rostam, the Internet, Earl Sweatshirt, Deer...