Depending on the artist, concocting a debut album can either be a blessing or a bane. On the one hand, there’s a lot of pressure to contend with — be it self-imposed or from others — and making an ...

The album as a self-contained unit of artistic expression holds a fascinating place in the musical landscape. For some, the rise in streaming culture has reduced its significance, with listeners able ...

1 BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Wins 2026 GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album 2 Listen to the 2026 Grammy Nominees for Best Musical Theater Album Clap Your Hands Say Yeah will follow their 20th ...

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah blew a lot of minds when they released a fully independent self-titled first album in 2005. They had no record label, no manager, no nothing, and at a time when even “indie” ...

Alec Ounsworth has released albums with Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and as Flashy Python, but he’s casting out under his own name for the first time with his solo ...

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah have shared a new single, “Where They Perform Miracles,” from their forthcoming album New Fragility, out on Feb. 12, 2021, via CYHSY/Secretly Distribution. It follows the ...

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah perform on Morning Becomes Eclectic from the Sony Music Studios in NYC as part of the CMJ Marathon. Clap Your Hands Say Yeah perform on Morning Becomes Eclectic from the Sony ...

Still, this is a Clap Your Hands Say Yeah song called “CYHSY, 2005,” so forgive us for seeking some deeper commentary on the group’s fate as hype-cycle sacrificial lambs. According to Ounsworth, the ...

Weird things happen when a small band reaches critical mass, as Clap Your Hands Say Yeah must be aware of by now. In less time than it takes to pronounce their name, the indie success story of 2005 ...