The new single – “on the spaceway (frfr)” – comes via a music video directed by Eric Coleman, the LA-born visual artist who founded Mochilla in 1997 with his longtime creative partner B+, and is known for photographic work (including the iconic album cover and session documents for Madlib & MF Doom’s Madvillainy) and music-related film work (including videos for DJ Shadow, Sudan Archives, Cinematic Orchestra, and more). 

This Sunday August 2nd, Chicago favorite son Ben LaMar Gay begins a two-week run of twelve North American shows supporting indie folk headliners Big Thief, as part of the band's Somersault Slide 360 international tour.

Today, Ohio-born, Los Angeles-based linguist, producer, visual artist, and vocalist megiapa announces her International Anthem debut album — Intentions — out on vinyl LP and digitally September 25.

“ELA / LUA” was recorded by composer/producer Will Miller (aka Resavoir) and composer/producer MattGold for the Aquarium Drunkard Lagniappe Sessions. Here the duo dives into a pair of formative Brazilian favorites by Caetano Veloso and Mario Adnet for the celebrated music blog, giving listeners a companion to their 2025 LP Horizon to align with the album's first birthday, as well as a glimpse at the inspiration for the sound of the album itself.

“A showcase for their deft trombone playing and compositional prowess.” -Stereogum

“One of the most compelling live bands operating in experimental music.” -Aquarium Drunkard

Today, Kalia Vandever — the trombonist, composer, and vocalist who has been celebrated as one of the leading lights of a “new class of jazz artists pushing the music forward” (NPR) for their cinematic quartet work and the synthetic, gauze-like drone of their solo material — releases Mana, their debut album for International Anthem.

Tortoise are embarking on a run of North American tour dates this summer, beginning at Knockdown Center in NYC on June 25, with stops in DC, Boston, LA, and more.

Today we are very excited to share details for this two-day International Anthem showcase in Precenicco, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. Presented by Scenasonica and AQUAVITAE, organized in collaboration with Gianluca Gobbo and Pentagon Booking, across two days this beautiful gathering will feature performances by Alabaster DePlume (band), Ben LaMar Gay (quartet), Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti (solo), Gregory Uhlmann (solo), Ruth Goller (band), and Kalia Vandever (solo), as well as DJ sets from IARC co-founder Scottie McNiece.

In support of BODY SOUND, their acclaimed debut album as a trio, Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, and Macie Stewart are headed out on another string of tour dates

Today, the Los Angeles based quintet SML (bassist Anna Butterss, synthesist Jeremiah Chiu, saxophonist Josh Johnson, drummer Booker Stardrum, and guitarist Gregory Uhlmann) announce a new live album titled Spontaneous Music Live, to be released on LP, cassette, and digitally via International Anthem June 26, 2026.

Trombonist, composer, vocalist Kalia Vandever shares new single "Waiting" + Live Performance video

"Parker patiently repeats a four-bar phrase while the quartet ruminates placidly within the static harmony, toying with their own little riffs...the tone stays meditative, a hushed conversation among friends." - New York Times

Today, London-based saxophonist, singer, songwriter, activist, orator, and poet-philosopher Alabaster DePlume releases his new EP of instrumentals, Dear Children of Our Children, I Knew: Epilogue, available now on all digital music platforms (following its April 18 release on Record Store Day exclusive vinyl LP).

Today, Kalia Vandever — the trombonist, composer, and vocalist who has been celebrated as one of the leading lights of a “new class of jazz artists pushing the music forward” (NPR) for their cinematic quartet work and the synthetic, gauze-like drone of their solo material — announces Mana, their debut album for International Anthem, out on LP, CD, and digital download June 12.

"Parker patiently repeats a four-bar phrase while the quartet ruminates placidly within the static harmony, toying with their own little riffs...the tone stays meditative, a hushed conversation among friends." - New York Times

An album-length concert film by Charlie Weinmann, capturing the August 2025 Lodge Room performance that became Jeff Parker's new ETA IVtet album Happy Today, will be released worldwide on May 29, 2026.

Today, Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, and Macie Stewart release their debut album as a trio, BODY SOUND, on all streaming platforms (following its March 20 release on LP, CD, and digital download).

Today we are very pleased to announce Happy Today, the third album from guitarist / bandleader Jeff Parker and his long-running ETA IVtet, out May 15th via International Anthem / Nonesuch. Recorded at Lodge Room in Los Angeles on August 20, 2025, Happy Today is the sound of Parker and the IVtet — with drummer Jay Bellerose, bassist Anna Butterss, and saxophonist Josh Johnson — engaged in their signature, minimalist, form-bending improvisational syntax across two sprawling, LP side-length pieces.

Performances, panel talks, record fair, and more. Join us in Knoxville!