Ashville Benefit Comp We Love It Here: MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective

A new compilation titled We Love It Here. has been released, benefiting Lamplight AVL, a non-profit organization supporting the Asheville-area arts community impacted by Hurricane Helene. It features previously unreleased songs by Asheville’s own MJ Lenderman, as […]

MJ Lenderman Performs “Joker Lips” on Kimmel: Watch

MJ Lenderman Performs "Joker Lips" on Kimmel: Watch

MJ Lenderman stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night to perform his song “Joker Lips,” a cut off his lauded 2024 album Manning Fireworks. Set against a backdrop inspired by Manning Fireworks‘ hand-painted artwork, Lenderman […]

How MJ Lenderman Became the Poet Laureate of Indie Rock

MJ Lenderman

  MJ Lenderman, photographed by Graham Tolbert There’s a particular addictive sensation had when listening to MJ Lenderman’s new album, Manning Fireworks, as you hear the 25-year-old singer-songwriter warbling nonchalantly over the twanging reverb of […]

10 New Albums to Stream Today: MJ Lenderman, Fred again..

10 New Albums to Stream Today: MJ Lenderman, Fred again..

Each week, Consequence celebrates New Music Friday by highlighting newly released albums to stream. We’ve made to September, and fall is upon us — luckily, this week gives us plenty to savor before the leaves […]

MJ Lenderman Announces New Album Manning Fireworks, Shares Video for New Song: Watch

MJ Lenderman: Manning Fireworks

Wednesday guitarist MJ Lenderman has announced his fourth solo studio album. The new LP and follow-up to 2022’s Boat Songs is titled Manning Fireworks, and it’s coming out September 6 via Anti-. Leading the record […]