Nonesuch releases Nico Muhly’s opera Two Boys, recorded live during the Metropolitan Opera’s 2013 production with conductor David Robertson and director Bartlett Sher, on September 30, 2014. The two-act opera, which features a libretto by award-winning playwright Craig Lucas, is loosely based on true events and follows a lonely detective whose investigation of a seemingly simple crime draws her into a complex web of online intrigue.

Conor Oberst's video for "You Are Your Mother's Child," off his 2014 Nonesuch Records debut album, Upside Down Mountain, premiered via Rolling Stone, which calls the album Oberst's "best work in years." The video was shot on New York's Fire Island by Greg Marinaccio.

Robert Plant previews his album lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar, leading viewers through the personal journey that led to the new album, from the Welsh border towns, where the video was shot, through the American South, and back home to the UK. "These songs are an ode to life and love," says Plant, "and the fragile adventure you set out upon unknowingly and unwittingly."

Robert Plant introduces his album lullaby and... The Ceaseless Roar, out September 2014 on Nonesuch / Warner Bros. Records. 

Nickel Creek performs Mother Mother's "Hayloft," off the 2014 album A Dotted Line. Video directed by Steven Mertens.

Shot over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater's film Boyhood is a groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a child who literally grows up on screen before the viewers' eyes. The soundtrack spans the story's 12 years, with songs ranging from the year 2000 (Coldplay's "Yellow" and The Hives' "Hate to Say I Told You So") to 2013 (Yo La Tengo's "I’ll Be Around"). The album also includes the classic "Band on the Run," by Paul McCartney and Wings, and the debut of a new song written by Jeff Tweedy and performed by the father/son duo Tweedy, "Summer Noon."

Conor Oberst's video for "Zigzagging Toward the Light," off his 2014 Nonesuch Records debut album, Upside Down Mountain, premiered via Rolling Stone, which calls the album Oberst's "best work in years." The video was directed by David Altobelli and shot in New York City.

The video for Natalie Merchant's "Lulu," off her 2014 self-titled album features film excerpts from Pandora's Box, the 1929 silent film directed by G.W. Pabst and starring Louise Brooks, the subject of the song. Used with kind permission from United Film Enterprises, Praesens-Film AG, Zurich / Switzerland © 1929; special thanks to The Criterion Collection.

Nickel Creek performs "Destination," off its 2014 album, A Dotted Line. The video, which premiered via NPR, was directed by Eli Cane of Normal Life Pictures and shot in New York City.

Preview four songs from Natalie Merchant's 2014 self-titled album on Nonesuch Records: "Giving Up Everything," "Ladybird," "Seven Deadly Sins," and "It's A-Coming."