Oakland, CA-based Whirr (formerly known as Whirl) has joined the Tee Pee Records roster. The band is a fuzzier, more shoegazed side project from Nick Bassett of Deafheaven, and they'll be recording a ...

Bassett begins by saying Whirr didn’t have a Twitter account until after learning of an imposter account about a year ago. After setting up a real Twitter handle to offset the fake one ...

it doesn’t change anything. We were aware of the information in Whirr’s statement when we made the decision. Although the band is not signed to our label, and never have been, we have decided ...

He also responded to the question "If you alienated every fan to the point where you couldn't sell any records, how would you feel, and what would Whirr do next?" with "I'd be stoked that we didn ...

Bay Area shoegaze outfit Whirr are set to welcome a new mini-LP ... we’ve heard from the band so far, but they haven’t lost their My Bloody Valentine-like aesthetic. You can take a listen ...

“Frankly, no, it doesn’t change anything. We were aware of the information in Whirr’s statement when we made the decision.” You can read all of what they had to say below ...

Whirr is angry and doing something about it. The Bay area rock act released its monolithic sophomore album Sway last year and has hit its sonic stride with a sound that seems too preposterously ...

It’s Whirr at their poppiest — more of an uptempo Isn’t Anything rocker than a gloomy Loveless dirge a la “Mumble” — and it turns out this band does poppy as well as they do dark and ...

Unfortunately, the night didn’t end well for them when their bass was stolen after their set. Finally, Whirr wrapped up the show. I’d seen Whirr guitarist Nick Bassett play a few times in ...

Whirr's two tracks flow sweetly off Sway ... with its intro coming off indie-punk before switching into melodic, emo waves. However, it doesn't settle there as it careens into heavy guitars. This ...