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· By Dan Hawie

Amy Millan signs to Last Gang, announces new album

Amy Millan– of Stars and  Broken Social Scene– has announced her first solo album in over 15 years, I Went To Find You, will be released on May 30, 2025, via Last Gang Records. She has also shared a first preview of the album in lead single “Wire walks,” a brightly textured, lilting track that highlights her unmistakable, singular voice. “Getting older is a trip. You assume you’re gonna grow out of feeling like you might fall down a hole any minute, but for me the feeling continues to hover,” Millan explains of the song, which is accompanied by a gorgeous video...

· By Seth Werkheiser

Watch Anand Wilder’s take on The New Pornographer’s “Challengers” Ft. Maia Friedman

New York, NY (February 5, 2025) - 2024 marked the 20th anniversary of Last Gang Records but the party continues into 2025 as the independent record label continues to roll out a series of covers from its original artist signings, including today’s release of Anand Wilder’s (of Yeasayer) take on the New Pornographer’s classic “Challengers,” feat. Maia Friedman (of Dirty Projectors, Coco). Watch + share the visualizer via YouTube. Discussing his cover of “Challengers,” Wilder notes, “I had a lot of fun interpreting ‘Challengers’, one of my favorite New Pornographers songs with Maia Friedman in my studio last March. The...

· By Dan Hawie

Last Gang 2024 Sync Highlights

Last Gang Records is proud to highlight its artists, both past and current, whose music has recently been featured in various films & television, advertisements, and video game uses.

· By Seth Werkheiser

Mobley Announces New Album 'We Do Not Fear Ruins'

Today, Austin-based writer, performer, producer, filmmaker, and one-man tour de force Mobley announced his new album We Do Not Fear Ruins, set for release on April 23 via Last Gang Records. The genre-promiscuous, sonically expansive concept album continues the story of the character Jacob Creedmoor, first introduced in Mobley’s 2022 EP, Cry Havoc!. Stream 'No Exit' Pre-save 'We Do Not Fear Ruins' Alongside the announcement, Mobley has shared the album’s lead single + video “No Exit,” first premiered via FLOOD Magazine. Blending retro rock, modern alternative, and futuristic indie sounds, the song opens with a Morricone-inspired whistled motif. Yet, beneath the cinematic swagger and groove, “No Exit” is a meditation on solipsism,...

· By Dan Hawie

Maia Friedman releases gorgeous new single/video

New York musician Maia Friedman presents a gorgeous new single/video, “On Passing,” via Last Gang Records/MNRK. This is Maia’s first new piece of solo music since 2022’s Under The New Light, her “immersive and intricate” (The Line of Best Fit) debut. Co-produced with Philip Weinrobe (Adrianne Lenker, Billie Marten, Florist) and Oliver Hill (Magdalena Bay, Helado Negro, Wet), “On Passing” unfurls beautifully with fingerpicked guitar and serene woodwinds. ***Click to save/stream Maia Friedman's "On Passing" The track’s sublime lyrics illustrates her embrace of her own poetic lens, focusing on the beauty of the miniscule: “As you drift along // you float...

· By Seth Werkheiser

Indie Singer/Songwriter Mobley Releases Haunting New Single, “Y’r Ghost”

Written and Produced by Mobley —Available Now on All Streaming Platforms: Listen | Watch (October 16, 2024) Acclaimed indie singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mobley returns with his deeply evocative new single, "Y'r Ghost," via Last Gang.  Written and produced by Mobley himself, this release marks a return for the artist, who has not put out any new music since 2022. The track blends raw emotion with captivating sonic textures, offering a poignant reflection on love, loss, and longing. "Y'r Ghost" is steeped in themes of heartbreak, capturing the fragility of relationships through haunting melodies and dynamic production. Mobley’s soulful vocals, paired with his intricate...