Next month, art-pop freaks Xiu Xiu are releasing their latest album, Girl With Basket Of Fruit. We heard its lead single, "Scisssssssors," late last year and today the amorphous band are sharing another new track from it, "Pumpkin Attack On Mommy And Daddy." Per a press release, this one was primarily written by Angela Seo…

Apart from their Mitski collaboration for John Cameron Mitchell’s galactic romance How To Talk To Girls At Parties, Xiu Xiu have stayed relatively quiet since the release of 2017’s FORGET. Today the noise-pop veterans are back with a new lineup including Swans' Thor Harris to announce their new album Girl With Basket Of Fruit, a…

Mitski recorded vocals for a song featured on the How To Talk To Girls At Parties soundtrack. The movie tells the story of a kid coming of age in the London punk scene of the 1970s and stars Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, and Ruth Wilson. There's a sci-fi element worked in, seeing as how the…

“El Naco” is up there with “Support Our Troops” and “I Luv Abortion” in Xiu Xiu’s discography in terms of pure discomfort factor. It’s a dissonant, ugly song and now there is a fittingly unsettling video for it that continues the band’s recent trend of prem...

It says a lot about Xiu Xiu’s excellent new album Angel Guts: Red Classroom that the video for first single “Stupid In The Dark” is almost playful. The Amir Shoucri-directed clip captures a grisly murder in disturbing detail, but not nearly as disturbing compared to much of the subject matter and sound of &#8220...