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September has plenty of new album releases in store, but there are three particular records coming out this month that we can’t wait to hear: 'Battle Lines' by Bob Moses, 'Snow Bound' by The Chills, and 'Elephants on Acid' by Cypress Hill. → Read More
August has plenty of new album releases in store, but there are three particular records coming out this month that we can’t wait to hear: "Negro Swan" by Blood Orange, "Pars" by Ohmme, and "Indigo" by Wild Nothing. → Read More
July 2018 has plenty of new record drops in store, but there are three particular albums coming out this month that we can’t wait to hear. Here's a preview of our most-anticipated releases: 'Lamp Lit Prose' by Dirty Projectors, 'Hive Mind' by The Internet, and 'Joy' by Ty Segall & White Fence. → Read More
What are we listening to this month? The new albums from groundbreaking saxophonist Kamasi Washington and indie rock star and New Pornographer Neko Case, plus the must hear debut full-length from Australia's Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever. → Read More
May has plenty of new record drops in store, but there are three particular albums coming out this month that we can’t wait to hear. Here's a preview of our most-anticipated releases: Courtney Barnett's 'Tell Me How You Really Feel,' Leon Bridges' 'Good Thing,' and 'Singularity' by Jon Hopkins. → Read More
April has plenty of new record drops in store, but there are three particular albums coming out this month that we can’t wait to hear. Here's a preview of the anticipated releases from Willie Nelson, Janelle Monáe, and Twin Shadow. → Read More
March 2018 has plenty of new album releases lined up, but the three we're most excited about are records from Jack White, The Breeders, and Seun Kuti & Egypt 80. → Read More
February 2018 has plenty of new album releases lined up, but the three we're most excited about are records from Franz Ferdinand, Belle and Sebastian, and Brandi Carlile. → Read More
Frustrated by the experience of going to a modern concert venue? Sofar Sounds organizes intimate shows with focused audiences around the globe. → Read More
January 2018 has plenty of new album releases lined up, but the three we're most excited about are records from Calexico, Cadence Weapon, and First Aid Kit. → Read More
As 2017 comes to a close, we’re taking a moment to look back at the standout records released over the year. Here are The Manual's best albums of 2017. → Read More
The three most exciting records of November 2017 are coming from Mavis Staples, Morrissey, and Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings. → Read More
'For Sale: Live at Maxwell's 1986' captures an amazing performance from The Replacements — the first time the concert is available in high quality audio. → Read More
On Cold Speck's third album, 'Fool's Paradise,' Somali-Canadian artist Ladan Hussein constructs a new sound from the elements of her previous two LPs. → Read More
"Where the Gods Are in Peace," the second album from Antibalas on Daptone Records, encourages listeners to stand up against exploitation and displacement. → Read More
A Giant Dog's fourth album, Toy (Merge), finds the quintet honing its sound into brief but but boisterous gems filled with humor and genuine emotion. → Read More
Kesha's new album, 'Rainbow,' finds her flexing creatively and dipping into a variety of styles with guests like Eagles of Death Metal and The Dap-Kings. → Read More
Lollapalooza 2017 happens August 3-6. Check out The Manual's list of the top five must See artists for Chicago's biggest summer music festival. → Read More
Olivia Chaney and The Decemberists join forces as Offa Rex and bring a touch of psychedelia to traditional British folk music. → Read More
Lorde follows up her debut full-length with 'Melodrama' (Universal Music), a danceable reflection on her newfound status as a "royal." → Read More