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Lower Dens share a shimmery new track from the group's new LP The Competition, coming September 6th on Ribbon Music. Listen below + pre-order here to enter to win a LD trophy hand-engraved by Jana Hunter:

Jana Hunter and Lower Dens are back with a rousing new jam, featuring arguably one of the best -- and certainly one of the timeliest -- choruses of the year. "Young Republicans" is taken from the group's forthcoming album The Competition, out September 6th on Ribbon Music. They had this to say about the track and the Raul Gonzo-directed vid:

Photos from the 8th annual Homegrown Fest in beautiful downtown Dallas, featuring Still Corners, White Denim, Lower Dens, and the triumphant return of Tripping Daisy. Shot on the Impossible Project instant film:

Directed by SSION's Cody Critcheloe. Lower Dens' new single "Real Thing" is out now:

Producer Jim-E Stack follows up his awesome new single "Deadstream" by hooking up with Jana Hunter of Lower Dens for a haunting and powerful rendition of Björk's classic "Hyperballad". Jim-E Stack says of the cover:

Nestled between San Francisco and the notorious Alcatraz lives Treasure Island. A bit haunted with history in its own right, for the past eight years it's become home to the Treasure Island Music Festival. Steeped in a fog that continually rolls throughout the day, a sea salt whispered haze illuminated the thousands crowding the tiny space. And though the San Francisco music scene has arguably tr

Lower Dens perform two highlights from their incredible record Escape From Evil, live at Pehrspace in L.A. Directed by Erik Barnes. Download the recordings for free here. Catch Lower Dens live in the UK starting on Sunday, as they start their massive world tour with a handful of shows with the also amazing Fear of Men...

The annual Los Angeles-based FYF Fest was humble in size, sweet and yet progressively cool -- like Coachella's little sister that borrowed its clothes. We got to spend the day hopping to shows, eating colored popsicles, and thanking the universe we'd worn proper shoes. All the while getting to hang with the bands that make the heat worth it. Between finding abandoned kitchen sinks with Toro y Mo

Still basking in the afterglow of both amazing, sold-out Gorilla vs. Bear V shows in Dallas + Austin, and one the most memorable and magical weekends of our lives. Massive thanks to Jamie xx, Lower Dens, Tei Shi, Bop English, Yumi Zouma, Prince Innocence, DJ Sober, and of course, everyone at the Granada, the Mohawk, and Transmission for making it happen. Can't wait to do it again next year. Live

Gorilla vs. Bear V goes down next week here in TX, and for the fifth year in a row, Dallas' own DJ Sober (who will be DJ'ing between sets all night at both GvsB shows) has hooked up the official mix to get us even more psyched for the occasion. This year's tape — featuring all of the acts playing this year's sold-out shows (Jamie xx, Lower Dens, Tei Shi, Bop English, Yumi Zouma + Prince Innocence