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July 28, 2019
Shorties (Ocean Vuong on His Debut Novel, The 20th Anniversary of Sigutr Ros' Ágætis byrjun Album, and more)
Ocean Vuong talked to Bookworm about his debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (one of the year's most stunning books).
Kjartan Sveinsson, Sigur Rós’ former keyboardist, discussed the band's Ágætis byrjun album 20 years after its initial release with Paste.
Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne discussed his favorite albums at The Quietus.
Slate recommended books for ambitious teenage readers.
Pitchfork profiled Florist's Emily Sprague.
J. Ryan Stradal talked to All Things Considered and The Millions about his new novel, The Lager Queen of Minnesota.
Paste recommended the week's best new albums.
The New York Times recommended a true crime book for every state.
The Quietus interviewed author and musician Vivien Goldman.
Paste recommended July's best books.
Stream a new song by Loving.
Laura Lippman recommended books about Baltimore at the Guardian.
All Things Considered interviewed Lippman.
PopMatters interviewed poet/musician Kate Tempest.
Author Lisa Taddeo discussed her favorite books with Refinery29.
Stream a new Hold Steady song.
Javier Marias talked books and reading with the New York Times.
SPIN listed 1999's best alternative rock songs.
Tor.com shared an excerpt from Jeff VanderMeer’s forthcoming novel, Dead Astronauts.
Stream a new Tegan and Sara song.
The Creative Independent interviewed author Halle Butler.
Stream a new Ty Segall song.
Bustle interviewed author Sarah Rose Etter.
Stream a new Sheer Mag song.
Stream a new song by the Mark Lanegan Band.
also at Largehearted Boy:
previous Shorties posts (daily news and links from the worlds of music, books, and pop culture)
Atomic Books Comics Preview (the week's best new comics and graphic novels)
Book Notes (authors create playlists for their book)
Librairie Drawn & Quarterly Books of the Week (recommended new books, magazines, and comics)
musician/author interviews
Note Books (musicians discuss literature)
Short Cuts (writers pair a song with their short story or essay)
weekly music release lists






