Local Talent

Fiendish Conversation with Ruler's Matt Batey

The indie musician talks about why it took seven years to record his first album and the warm reception it's received.

09/05/2018 By Stefan Milne

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Chris Staples

The Seattle singer-songwriter discusses his new Barsuk album 'Golden Age' and playing a release show on a steamship.

Seattle Sound

The Seattle singer-songwriter expertly explored emotional electronic realms on his May LP.

Local Talent

Eric Elbogen returns to the vampire pop realm with 'Bleeders Digest.'

Seattle Sound

From the Seattle Symphony to Shabazz Palaces to Tacocat, the best local music the year had to offer

Seattle Sound

Chris Staples explored the catchy side of tranquility in August.

Concert Recap

Barsuk Records' 15th Anniversary celebration got underway with some help from its biggest band.

Local Talent

The label co-founder discusses how Barsuk has grown over the past 15 years.

Concerts

A look at the Northwest spirit (and questionable business acumen) that helped Barsuk become an indie stalwart.

Ticket Alert

The Long Winters, Nada Surf, and more celebrate the Seattle label with four nights of shows.