The Agit Reader

01/06/2026

Video of the Day is "Joy" by Dry Cleaning from forthcoming album Secret Love, due out January 9 on 4AD: https://agitreader.com/wp2/dry-cleaning-joy/

Video of the Day: "Joy" by Dry Cleaning from forthcoming album Secret Love, due out January 9 on 4AD. Music video directed by Cuan Roche.

11/11/2025

Video of the Day is "Sage" by Hatchie from new album Liquorice, out on Secretly Canadian: https://agitreader.com/wp2/hatchie-sage/

Video of the Day: "Sage" by Hatchie, from the Australian singer-songwriter's new album, Liquourice, out on Secretly Canadian.

11/10/2025

Our live review of The Beta Band at Royale: https://agitreader.com/wp2/the-beta-band-royale-boston-october-29/

What's the Rumpus? Live review of the recently reunited Beta Band at the Royale in Boston on October 29, 2025.

11/05/2025

Video of the Day is "Anywhere" by Ratboys from forthcoming album Singin’ to an Empty Chair, due out February 6 on New West Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/ratboys-anywhere/

Video of the Day: "Anywhere" by Ratboys from forthcoming album Singin’ to an Empty Chair, due out February 6. Video by Bobby Butterscotch.

10/27/2025

New feature! Check out our interview with Robert Scott of The Bats, who just released their 11th album, Corner Coming Up, on Flying Nun Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/the-bats/

Feature: Interview with Robert Scott, of New Zealand legends The Bats, about new album, Corner Coming Up, and the band's past.

10/24/2025

Video of the Day is "Down on Me" by Good Flying Birds from new album, Talulah's Tape, out on Carpark Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/good-flying-birds-down-on-me/

Video of the Day: "Down on Me' by Good Flying Birds from new album, Talulah's Tape, out on Carpark Records. Music video by Demi Jo Fenicle.

10/24/2025

Check out our review of The Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando's new memoir, Rumors of My Demise, published by Gallery Books: https://agitreader.com/wp2/rumors-of-my-demise-a-memoir-by-evan-dando/

Biblio Files: Review of Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando's new memoir, Rumors of My Demise, published by Gallery Books.

10/21/2025

Video of the Day is "The Good Life" by Sleaford Mods, featuring Gwendoline Christie and Big Special, from forthcoming album, The Demise of Planet X, due out January 16 on Rough Trade Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/sleaford-mods-featuring-gwendoline-christie-big-special-the-good-life/

10/20/2025

Video of the Day is "Stay in Your Lane," the new single by courtney barnett for Mom+Pop Music: https://agitreader.com/wp2/courtney-barnett-stay-in-your-lane/

10/17/2025

Video of the Day is "Mangetout," the latest from Moisturizer, the amazing sophomore album by Wet Leg, out on Domino Recording Company: https://agitreader.com/wp2/wet-leg-mangetout/

10/14/2025

Video of the Day is "Well, Whatever It Was" by Joyce Manor from forthcoming album I Used to Go to This Bar, due out January 30 on Epitaph Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/joyce-manor-well-whatever-it-was/

10/13/2025

Video of the Day is "Teenage Robots" by Ashes and Diamonds from new album Are Forever, due out Oct 31 on Cleopatra Records: https://agitreader.com/wp2/ashes-and-diamonds-teenage-robots/