Good cake too sweet to be bitter. Queen Naija’s feeling bittersweet on her new single featuring Mulatto. On the groovy breakup tune, Naija bids her man farewell, while Mulatto celebrates her independent status on her bossy verse. Queen Naija’s debut album missunderstood drops Friday (Oct. 30).
New Music: Omarion Ft. Wale “Mutual”
Ride if you wavy. Omarion keeps the love mutual on his new single featuring Wale. Taken from his upcoming The Kinection dropping on October 30, Omari woos his lady with his one of a kind love., while Folarin charms his sweetheart with his stimulating metaphors.
BENEE Taps Lily Allen & Flo Milli For “Plain”
BENEE Announces Debut LP ‘Hey u x’ BENEE’s much-anticipated debut album, Hey u x (due November 13), takes shape with the arrival of “Plain” — a new single featuring Lily Allen and Flo Milli. “You and your friends watching me, knowing I’m better than you’ll ever be,” the New Zealand newcomer begins the song. “I […]
Butch Vig Says 'Nevermind' 'Would Not Have the Same Cultural Impact' Today
Nirvana’s Nevermind continues to endure nearly 30 years, but would its legend be what it is if it was released today? Butch Vig isn’t so sure. The album’s producer observed that if Nirvana’s culture-shifting album was released now, “despite being a great record, it would not have the same cultural impact” today. In an interview with NME, Vig, who […]
Jordana – "I Guess This Is Life"
Back In July, Jordana Nye unveiled a new EP called Something To Say, the followup to March’s expanded re-release of her 2019 debut Classical Notions Of Happiness. She didn’t waste much time in following that EP up, either, returning in September with “Divine” and the news that Something To Say was one half of a […]
New Music: Berner, Larry June Ft. Devin The Dude “Orange Chances”
Just do it. Berner and Larry June rolls the dice on their new single featuring Devin The Dude. Over melodic hums and piano keys, Berner and Larry June detail the risks of the streets, while Devin laces the track with an inspiring hook and a straight focused verse. Berner and Larry June’s joint album Cooks […]
Empress Of – "You've Got To Feel" (Feat. Amber Mark)
Lorely Rodriguez released her third album as Empress Of, I’m Your Empress Of, in March of this year. Today, she’s back with a new track called “You’ve Got To Feel” that features Artist To Watch Amber Mark. It’s the first release on Rodriguez’s own newly launched label Major Arcana. It’s a groovy protest song that […]
Blood From The Soul – “Calcified Youth”
Way the hell back in 1993, Napalm Death’s Shane Embury teamed up with Sick Of It All’s Lou Koller to form an industrial-influenced side project called Blood From The Soul, and they released one album, the excellently titled To Spite The Gland That Breeds. Now, 27 years later, Embury is bringing back Blood From The […]
Brian May Is 'Grateful to Be Alive' After Spate of Health Scares
Brian May, beloved Queen guitar icon —and astrophysicist — has chronicled his recent health problems on social media, but he went on Good Morning Britain to delve deeper into topics including the stomach hemorrhage caused by the medication prescribed following his heart attack. He told the show’s hosts he’s “grateful to be alive” following a raft of […]
Told Slant – “Whirlpool”
Told Slant’s latest album, Point The Flashlight And Walk, is out in a couple of weeks. We’ve heard “Family Still,” “No Backpack,” and “Run Around The School” from it already, and today Felix Walworth is back with another one, “Whirlpool,” which is about the intangibility of missing how a relationship used to work. “I just […]