John Cale is on a formidable hot streak in his 80s. When the Welsh avant-garde legend released Mercy last year, it was his first album in a decade. But he’s already produced another gem with POPtical ...

You never know what to expect from a new John Cale record, whether it be avant-garde experimentation, a reinterpretation of an older release, or simply dirty ass rock ‘n’ roll. Now, after a decade ...

Today, John Cale announced the release of his new album, POPtical Illusion, which is due on June 14 via Domino. As a preview of the forthcoming deliverable, the artist, a founding member of the Velvet ...

Joined by a star-studded cast of Welsh musicians (Gruff Rhys, Cate Le Bon, James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers) who count themselves as his musical offspring, John Cale celebrated his 80th ...

Designed by Malone, New York-born artist, and musician Bjorn Copeland, the cover of John Cale‘s 18th album POPtical Illusion is a motley collage snapshotting a clear blue sea, camera lens, ...

John Cale has announced new album, POPtical Illusion, which will be out June 14 via DoubleSix/Domino. Unlike 2023’s collab-heavy MERCY, this album was made almost entirely by Cale with co-producer ...

With a legendary musical career that spans decades, John Cale is still restlessly creating and collaborating on new music. Who is he? The Welsh musician, producer and avant-garde royalty was one of ...

Los Angeles, March 1972. A happy John Cale in the run-up to the release of ‘The Academy in Peril’© Ed Thrasher 1978 Slow Dazzle was reviewed by NME in May 1975. The album, it was declared, “proves ...

Hear tracks from Carly Pearce, Ibibio Sound Machine, John Cale and more. By Lindsay Zoladz Hear tracks by Raveena, Willow, John Cale and others. By Jon Pareles Te proponemos canciones de TV on the ...

Last year, legendary figure John Cale, one of two surviving members of the Velvet Underground, released the excellent solo album MERCY. Next month, he’ll follow that LP with a new one POPtical ...