Dirty Projectors returned from a five-year absence last year with a knotty and deeply personal self-titled LP that redefined the band as a David Longstreth solo project -- as opposed to its previous iteration as a band orbiting Longstreth's creative vision. It seems the turnaround between albums this time will be much shorter. Last month&#82...

Ah, another rollout foiled by Shazam. This time, the music identification app has revealed that Dirty Projectors have a new release out later this year, a project called Lamp Lit Prose. That phrase was teased in some videos accompanying a tour announcement last month, and running those clips through Shazam now, as a Redditor points…

The gig series will take place at London's Southbank throughout August

Sufjan Stevens, Grizzly Bear, Dirty Projectors and others also contribute to the release

Next week Slasher Flicks — the cosmic power trio comprised of Animal Collective’s Avey Tare, Angel Deradoorian (formerly of Dirty Projectors), and Jeremy Hyman (formerly of Ponytail) — will release their first proper full-length album, Enter The Slasher House. The band makes music that could almost serve as a trippe...