The New Year
The New Year

Matt and Bubba Kadene have been releasing records together since 1991, first as Bedhead and now as The New Year. Although spread throughout the US, th...

Bedhead: man, what a great band. I swear, when I listen to them I have to laugh at the “slow-core” label thrown at them. Slow These guys make time st...

Breaking theirband's own moldsomewhat, the brothers Kadane have finally begun pushing The New Year away from its Bedhead roots of gorgeous slowcore. I...

It’s not surprising to learn that Matt Kadane, lead vocalist of long-running slowcore kings the New Year, is a history professor. Lyrically, Kadane ...

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It’s difficult for me to imagine anyone calling themselves fervent fans of Matt and Bubba Kadane. Languorous, wistful, and reflective fans — yes, but ...

Change comes slow in the Kadane camp, but the latest album from brothers Matt and Bubba and their friends in the New Year shows some chances taken and...

Over the lullaby guitars of "Wages of Sleep," brothers Matt and Bubba Kadane recommend that "eight hours of sleep can make anything go away." And near...

This album is well thought out. No surprises there: it's taken four years to pen and a whole year to put to disc. After 17 years in the music business...

It?s been four years since The End Is Near, the last New Year album, long enough for all the trendy fly-by-night bands to have turned over (er, Kaiser...