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Belle and Sebastian Announce New 2024 North American Tour Dates

Late Developers and A Bit of Previous Both Out Now via Matador

Nov 14, 2023

Scotland’s Belle and Sebastian have announced some new 2024 North American tour dates. They happen next April and May and support comes from The Weather Station or Haley Heynderickx, depending on the show. More

The Weather Station Shares Video for New Single “To Talk About”

How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars Due Out This Friday via Fat Possum

Mar 02, 2022

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Lindeman) has shared a self-directed video for her new single, “To Talk About.” It is the latest release from Lindeman’s forthcoming studio album, How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars, which will be out this Friday via Fat Possum. More

Helena Deland Shares Video for New Single “Swimmer,” Announces Tour Dates

Andy Shauf and The Weather Station Will Be Supporting Acts on Tour

Feb 08, 2022

Montréal’s Helena Deland has shared a self-directed video for her new single “Swimmer.” Deland has also announced tour dates for 2022 in which Andy Shauf and The Weather Station are set to be supporting acts. More

Watch The Weather Station’s TV Debut Performing “Tried to Tell You” on “Jimmy Kimmel”

How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars Due Out March 4 via Fat Possum

Feb 04, 2022

Last night, The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Lindeman) made her late night TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live! She performed the song “Tried to Tell You” from her latest album Ignorance. Lindeman’s forthcoming album, How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars, will be out on March 4 via Fat Possum. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: The Smile, Widowspeak, Sally Shapiro, Tess Parks, and More

Plus Ducks Ltd., The Weather Station, Warpaint, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jan 28, 2022

Welcome to the fourth Songs of the Week of 2022. Compared to the last two weeks, it was a fairly quiet seven days for new songs. Last week, for example, we had 12 honorable mentions on top of a Top 10 songs and the week before that instead of a Top 14 songs. Still, there were definitely some worthy tracks this week. More

The Weather Station Announces New Album, Shares Video for Lead Single “Endless Time”

How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars Due Out March 4 via Fat Possum

Jan 25, 2022

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Lindeman) has announced the release of a new album, How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars, which will be out on March 4 via Fat Possum. Lindeman has also shared a self-directed video for the album’s lead single, “Endless Time.” More

Under the Radar’s Top 130 Songs of 2021

Our Favorite 2021 Tracks That You Can Listen to All Day Long, All Day Long

Jan 25, 2022

It is confounding that so many outlets insist on posting best songs of the year lists in early December. Not only are there several more weeks left in the year, in which a number of potential great songs could be released, it also takes time to digest all the tracks released in November and earlier in the fall. We’ve obviously taken too much time. More

Jan 07, 2022

2021 began and ended in a state of uncertainty, but was still a fruitful year for new music. Here are Under the Radar‘s 100 favorite albums from the year. More

The Weather Station Releases “Ignorance” Deluxe Edition Feat. New Songs “Better Now” and “Look”

Ignorance (Deluxe Edition) Out Now Digitally via Fat Possum; Physical Editions Due Out November 19

Sep 29, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) released an acclaimed new album, Ignorance, in February via Fat Possum. Now she has released a deluxe edition of the album that features two new songs, new single “Better Now” and “Look,” along with various live tracks and piano versions. More

Sep 08, 2021

The dramatic irony of releasing a record written for live performance during a time when we were all stuck indoors was not lost on Tamara Lindeman, the writer and leader of The Weather Station. More

Jul 20, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) released a new album, Ignorance, in February via Fat Possum. Now she has done a Tiny Desk (Home) Concert for NPR Music, in which Linderman and her backing band perform four songs in a forest. She has also shared a new stripped down piano version of the album’s “Tried to Tell You.” More

Jun 08, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) released a new album, Ignorance, in February via Fat Possum. Now she has announced some 2021 and 2022 tour dates that include shows in North America (with quite a few in Canada), the UK, and Europe. More

Under the Radar Announces The Protest Issue with Japanese Breakfast and HAIM on the Covers

Issue 68 Out Now and Also Includes Julien Baker, Wolf Alice, Tegan and Sara, Arlo Parks, Fleet Foxes, Jessie Ware, Shamir, Lucy Dacus, Valerie June, David Byrne, Julian Casablancas, and Much More

Apr 21, 2021

Under the Radar is excited to announce the full details of our new print issue, which is out now nationwide (on newsstands, in such stores as Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million, and elsewhere) and available to buy directly from us here. The issue features Japanese Breakfast and HAIM on the two covers and is another edition of The Protest Issue, which examines the intersection of music and politics and features musicians photographed with protest signs of their own making. More

Mar 29, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) released a new album, Ignorance, last month via Fat Possum. Over the weekend The Weather Station made her network TV debut, performing three songs on CBS This Morning Saturday: “Parking Lot,” “Tried to Tell You,” and “Loss.” More

Ian Daniel Kehoe Shares New Single “Solid Gold”

Disco Body Buzz Due Out This Friday on Tin Angel

Mar 02, 2021

Ian Daniel Kehoe (drummer for The Weather Station) has shared a new single titled “Solid Gold.” It is the latest release from his forthcoming album Disco Body Buzz, which will be out this Friday (Mar. 5) on Tin Angel. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Field Music, Lost Girls, serpentwithfeet, Iceage, and More

Plus Ian Daniel Kehoe, Adrian Younge, Lost Horizons, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Feb 19, 2021

Welcome to the sixth Songs of the Week of 2021. There was finally some good news this week. We landed on Mars! On Thursday NASA’s Perseverance rover successfully landed on the red planet, a tricky engineering feat, to answer David Bowie’s question: “Is there life on Mars?” More

Feb 18, 2021

Ian Daniel Kehoe (drummer for The Weather Station) has shared a video for his new single “Color Application,” which features guest vocals from The Weather Station’s Tamara Lindeman. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: The Weather Station, Saintseneca, Adrian Younge, Flock of Dimes, and More

Plus New Madrid, Du Blonde, Indigo Sparke, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Feb 05, 2021

Welcome to the fourth Songs of the Week of 2021. It was a fairly low-key week, news wise, although crackpot Q-Anon believing Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was removed from her committee assignments, thanks in part to 11 Republicans who crossed the aisle and voted with Democrats, and the Senate passed a budget resolution early this morning that paved the way for President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief package to be passed without any votes from Republicans. More

Feb 05, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) has released a new album, Ignorance, today via Fat Possum. Now that the album’s out you can stream the whole thing here. Also, today we posted our review of Ignorance. More

The Weather Station Shares Video for New Song “Parking Lot”

Ignorance Due Out This Friday via Fat Possum

Feb 02, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) is releasing a new album, Ignorance, this Friday via Fat Possum. Now she has shared another song from it, “Parking Lot” via a video for the track. Linderman co-directed the video with Adam Crosby and it finds her walking across a barren winter field as she sings the song. More

6 Best Songs of the Week: Lost Horizons, The Weather Station, Bell Orchestre, and More

Plus Viagra Boys, London Grammar, Shame, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Jan 08, 2021

Welcome to the first Songs of the Week of 2021. And what a week it’s been! More

The Weather Station Shares Video for New Song “Atlantic”

Ignorance Due Out February 5 via Fat Possum

Jan 06, 2021

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) is releasing a new album, Ignorance, on February 5 via Fat Possum. Now she has shared another song from it, “Atlantic,” via a self-directed video for the track. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: Lael Neale, Baio, Dry Cleaning, The Weather Station, and More

Plus Bleachers and Bruce Springsteen, Hannah’s Little Sister, Speed Stick, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Nov 20, 2020

Welcome to the 43rd Songs of the Week of 2020. Whereas last week’s Songs of the Week covered three weeks’ worth of songs, this week we’re back to just covering the last seven days. More

Nov 18, 2020

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) has announced a new album, Ignorance, and shared a new song from it, “Tried to Tell You,” via a self-directed video for the track. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: The Weather Station, Deep Sea Driver, Jane Weaver, and More

Plus James Blake, Maxband, Julie Byrne and Jefre Cantu-Ledesma, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Oct 16, 2020

Welcome to the 40th Songs of the Week of 2020. Last week we had a supersized Songs of the Week because it covered two weeks’ worth of songs. This week’s list is supersized because there were so many great tracks shared in the last seven days. Thus this week we’ve got a Top 12 (and could’ve easily had a Top 13 or 14) instead of a Top 10, as well as a lot of honorable mentions. More

Oct 14, 2020

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) has shared a new song, “Robber,” via a self-directed video for it in her directorial debut. “Robber,” an atmospheric horn- and string-backed track, marks her first release for her new label, Fat Possum. More

The Weather Station Gets Some Helping Hands in the “Impossible” Video

The Weather Station Out Now on Paradise of Bachelors

Apr 02, 2018

The Weather Station (the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman) released her self-titled and self-produced fourth album last year via Paradise of Bachelors. Now she has shared a video for “Impossible,” in which Linderman has help from three other women (in particular from their hands) to go about everyday tasks. More

Oct 24, 2017

The Weather Station is the project of Toronto-based singer/songwriter Tamara Linderman. She self-produced her fourth album, which is a self-titled affair and came out earlier in the month via Paradise of Bachelors. Now she has shared a video for “You and I (on the Other Side of the World).” More

SXSW Music 2018 Announces First Round of Artists

Shamir, The Weather Station, Marlon Williams, The Wedding Present, Snail Mail, and More on List

Oct 11, 2017

SXSW (aka South By Southwest), the annual conference/festival in Austin, Texas, has announced the first round of artists to be performing during the music portion (there’s also film and interactive portions) in 2018. More

7 Best Songs of the Week: Little Dragon, Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile, and More

Plus Lindstrøm, First Aid Kit, The Weather Station, FAN, Wild Beasts, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Sep 29, 2017

It wasn’t the strongest week for truly compelling new tracks, but there was still enough of note to make us rally and put together a decent Songs of the Week post. To help you sort through the multitude of fresh songs released in the last seven days, we have picked the seven best this week had to offer, along with highlighting other notable new tracks shared this week. More



Interviews

Nov 17, 2021

“Every time I make an album, I always think I’ve figured things out, and settled on a sound. But then I can’t repeat myself, even if I wanted to,” says Tamara Lindeman. She goes on to describe how 2017’s The Weather Station LP “was the sound of me breaking out of one box. Then I built another that I needed to break out of too.” More


Reviews

Oct 10, 2017

Tamara Lindeman’s decision to make the latest Weather Station album a self-titled one speaks volumes about the musical material within. More