LOS ANGELES (AP) — When asked where she lives, Big Thief lead vocalist Adrianne Lenker will tell you “the forests.” The Grammy-nominated writer drifts between the Northeast, Minnesota and Texas, like ...

Not long after the indie folk-rock band Big Thief parted ways with its bassist in 2024, the remaining members gathered out in the New England countryside to start work on their first album without him ...

Big Thief have enlisted Adrianne Lenker’s brother, Noah, to direct a video for their Double Infinity track “Words.” In the short, the band indulges in mystical activities—conjuring, transmogrifying, ...

It’s often said that Big Thief functions like a four-headed organism. Gathered at a picnic table in a Brooklyn park, the members of the folk-rock outfit cross limbs and finish each other’s sentences, ...

A MARTÍNEZ, BYLINE: A new album from the band Big Thief takes on one of my favorite topics - getting older. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "DOUBLE INFINITY") BIG THIEF: (Singing) The butterflies on the summer ...

Big Thief have always been big. Not big in numbers, like the Polyphonic Spree, or household-name big, like Maroon 5, but big in their importance to the state of 21st-century indie rock since their ...

This week in Staff Picks, Staff Writer Emma Keates checks in with Big Thief post-“interpersonal issues,” and Editor-In-Chief Danette Chavez recommends a fizzy treat of a biopic. Big Thief could not ...

Buck Meek and Adrianne Lenker decided James Krivchenia belonged in Big Thief before they ever saw him touch a drumstick—at least, of the inedible variety. “James has this incredible way of enjoying a ...