Caveman: TAS In Session

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The members of local band Caveman have gauged their process wisely, opting to gig diligently around New York City rather than setting off in a van for the North American hinterlands. Collaborating with producer Nick Stumpf of French Kicks, Caveman released its second, self-titled album on Fat Possum earlier this month. The guys recently did a live session for The Alternate Side which you can hear this Friday, April 26, at 11 a.m. EDT on TAS on 91.5 WNYE, also streaming online.

First Listen: Caveman, 'Caveman'

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What Caveman's second album lacks in overt grabbiness, it gains in inviting, atmospheric warmth; this is a band that, only two albums into its career, already understands the art of the slow burn and the subtle build. Listen to Caveman's self-titled second album, out on April 2 on Fat Possum, streaming now via WFUV and NPR Music.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending March 4

As Cloud Nothings float to the top of the TAS Top 20, both Shearwater and The Magnetic Fields break onto the album chart with new releases.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending February 19

Islands and the Mark Lanegan Band break onto the TAS Top 20 while star-gazing Nada Surf remains at the pinnacle of the album chart.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending January 29

A new year and lots of new albums with Of Montreal, Sleigh Bells, Hospitality and Air debuting in the TAS Top 20 while The Roots anchor the apex of the album chart.

The TAS Top 20 For The Week Ending January 22

The Roots, Grimes and Caveman charge into TAS Top 20 while Guided By Voices flex indie rock muscle and take down The Black Keys a notch.

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