Sebadoh are back with Act Surprised, their first album in over six years, which will be out May 24 via Dangerbird. Lou Barlow, who moved back to Massachusetts not too long ago, reconvened with ...

Indie rock legends Sebadoh never really broke up. Sure, Lou Barlow and Jason Loewenstein took an extended break in 1999, and didn’t release any new albums together between then and 2013, but they ...

A prolific songwriter, Barlow and his bandmates wrote some of the most emotionally poignant rock music of the ’90s, and the sonic quality of his recordings influenced a new generation of musicians ...

As previously mentioned, Sebadoh is going on tour this summer and hitting Bowery Ballroom, Schubas, and many other fine establishments along the way. As also mentioned, the openers on the tour will be ...

Though Lou Barlow’s prolificacy will likely always be eclipsed by the Robert Pollards and Ty Segalls of the world, to say nothing of his legendary run in the late 80s to mid-90s, Barlow has found a ...

The last time Sebadoh released an album the reaction was far from flattering. Critics who'd previously championed the band's lo-fi aesthetic and the intensely personal songwriting of Lou Barlow and ...

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Aside from being an amazing band, Sebadoh serve as historical markers of sorts. Their albums are the sonic equivalent of layers of sediment rock, documenting a history of their progress through the ...

Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Bandcamp playlist at the bottom of the page. Six years ago, that path led to Sebadoh's ...

Sebadoh were something of the “Beautiful Losers” of the ’90s indie scene. Lou Barlow emerged from Northamption hardcore act Deep Wound, and later Dinosaur Jr., having famously been acrimoniously ...

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