The Nashville-based musician Rosie Thomas recruited an extensive list of collaborators to contribute to her cover of Björk’s “All Is Full Of Love”: Sufjan Stevens, the Shins, Iron & Wine, Alexi Murdoch, the Head And The Heart’s Charity Theilen, the Lone Bellow’s Kanene Pipkin, and many ...

In 2002, before beardy indie-folk became a cliché, Sam Beam broke out in a big way with The Creek Drank The Cradle, his debut album as Iron & Wine. It’s not like those hushed lo-fi home recordings were the first songs Beam ever recorded, though. Today he has announced an unearthed album recorded in the late ’90s, wh...

Some combinations just make sense. For many years, Iron & Wine mastermind Sam Beam has been finding interesting places to push his sensitive, introverted whisper-folk. And for many years, the Arizona duo Calexico have been finding interesting places to push their thoughtful, fried, vaguely psychedelic Americana. It only seems right that...

Includes records by Sleeper, These New Puritans and moreIn this fast-paced musical landscape, where it’s so easy to simply put a playlist on shuffle, nothing compares to putting a record on, sitting back and enjoying all it has to offer in full (or at least until you have get up again to flip it over). Every week, NME will round up the...

Arizona-based Americana indie rockers Calexico and folk singer-songwriter Iron & Wine are announcing their first full-length collaborative album today, Years To Burn, and sharing its lead single, "Father Mountain." This is the first time the artists have worked together on a release since 2015's In the Reins EP.