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From the Swiss Alps to a submerged volcano in the Cyclades, Big Thief‘s Buck Meek took to the mountains for his new solo album Haunted Mountain, out August 25. Meek also accompanied the announcement with the title track, a serene pedal steel stunner he performs with his band in the …

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Smile, Big Thief, and Kelela are among the indie darlings headed to Chicago this summer for the 2023 Pitchfork Music Festival, taking place July 21 through 23 …

Before Big Thief finish their current U.S. tour on March 2 at Radio City Music Hall, the band stopped by another New York institution — the Ed Sullivan Theatre — to perform their new-ish song “Vampire Empire” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The track didn’t feature on Big …

Big Thief wants to share the gift of music with students. On Thursday, the group invited educators to reach out to the band so students can watch the group perform — and interact with the folk-rock group — during soundchecks at their upcoming 2023 tour. “Big Thief is looking to …

Big Thief’s already expansive tour in support of its latest studio album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You, has been expanded with the addition of dozens of dates throughout North America and Europe. Following the completion of already scheduled shows in South Korea, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, …

Mitski released the soaring, melodic Laurel Hell; Bartees Strange jumped genres and blew minds with Farm to Table; Wilco went warm and melodic, if not truly country, with Cruel Country; Wet Leg revived the post-punk revival with their endlessly entertaining self-titled debut, ending up on Glastonbury’s main stage. And those …

Big Thief appeared (virtually) on The Late Late Show to showcase their song, “Certainty.” Performing from an intimate living room setting, the indie-folk group offered a similar visual experience to their recent appearance on The Tonight Show. “Certainty” comes off the group’s expansive double album, Dragon New Warm Mountain I …

Big Thief beamed in to The Late Show from a cozy-looking living room for their performance of “Simulation Swarm” Tuesday night, March 1. This marked the indie outfit’s second time on The Late Show after making their debut there in 2019. “Simulation Swarm” captures a potent blend of headiness and …

Big Thief continues to unravel the world of their upcoming album Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You with a charming pair of singles: “No Reason” and “Spud Infinity.” The complete record arrives on Feb. 11 via 4AD. Big Thief fanatics will be quick to recognize the warm familiarity …

Big Thief have released a collection of demos, Demos Vol. 1 – Topanga Canyon, CA – Feb 2018, from the sessions that produced their two 2019 albums, U.F.O.F. and Two Hands, with all proceeds benefitting the band’s touring crew. Big Thief previewed the collection with “Live Young (Topanga Demo),” a …