Stephen Malkmus announces new album 'Traditional Techniques'

After impressing us with his fun and fresh 'Groove Denied' album last year, Stephen Malkmus has now returned to announce the details of his next LP.

The new full-length 'Traditional Techniques' was recorded alongside engineer Chris Funk (The Decemberists) and guitarist Matt Sweeney of Bonnie “Prince” Billy, is being previewed by the new lead single 'Xian Man', and is due to be released on the 6th March via Domino Recordings.

Have a listen to 'Xian Man' in the player and see the album's full tracklisting below.

'Traditional Techniques' Tracklist:
1. ACC Kirtan
2. Xian Man
3. The Greatest Own in Legal History
4. Cash Up
5. Shadowbanned
6. What Kind of Person
7. Flowin’ Robes
8. Brainwashed
9. Signal Western
10. Amberjack

More News

Max Aurora & The Southern Lights drop their explosive new anthem 'How I Know It's Right'

There’s a restless energy coursing through 'How I Know It’s Right', the latest release from Max Aurora... 7 hours 2 min ago

Maisie Peters & Julia Michaels team up for new single 'Kingmaker'

With her ‘Before The Bloom’ tour nearing its final stretch, Maisie Peters has unveiled 'Kingmaker', a sharp, emotionally charged collaboration with... 10 hours 52 min ago

Ka Youn Yoo captivates on new single 'Fairytale Lullaby'

There’s a quiet confidence at the heart of 'Fairytale Lullaby'. Here, London-based composer Ka Youn Yoo crafts a piece that draws its strength from... 1 day 8 hours ago

Beck returns with new single 'Ride Lonesome'

Eight-time GRAMMY winner Beck has quietly reemerged with 'Ride Lonesome', a surprise release that feels both like a continuation and a recalibration... 1 day 11 hours ago

Beth Orton announces new album 'The Ground Above'

After decades of quiet reinvention, Beth Orton returns with news of her new album 'The Ground Above', arriving on the 26th June via Partisan Records... 2 days 11 hours ago

Hard-Fi share new single 'Looking For Fun'

After a 15-year album silence, Hard-Fi snap back into focus with 'Looking For Fun', a punchy, guitar-led statement taken from their upcoming record '... 3 days 10 hours ago

Girl Apocrypha blends grit and gloss on new single

Girl Apocrypha has returned with her new single 'MADONNA', a bold follow-up to debut release 'Dealer' that further introduces the... 6 days 3 hours ago

Ellen Benediktson teases EP with another scorching single

Swedish pop artist Ellen Benediktson has shared her new single 'Jealousy', the latest preview of her upcoming EP 'WID4L', which lands... 6 days 6 hours ago

Dawson returns with new single 'maybe someday'

There’s a quiet ache that runs through 'maybe someday', the latest release from Dawson. It’s a song that exists in that difficult in-between space,... 6 days 7 hours ago