Brighton’s indie-pop quartet Lime Garden are quickly establishing themselves as one of the most exciting prospects in the UK music scene. As they approach the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album, Maybe Not Tonight, the band has gifted fans with yet another infectious, high-energy single: “Downtown Lover.” A Deep Dive into “Downtown Lover” Building […]
Afroman’s Testimony About The Cops Who Are Suing Him Is Something To See
In 2022, a controversial police raid on the Ohio home of musician Afroman—best known for his 2000 chart-topping novelty anthem “Because I Got High”—sparked a protracted legal battle that has now reached a fever pitch in court. Authorities suspected Afroman of drug possession and kidnapping, yet the search yielded zero evidence, and no charges were […]
deary – “Alma”
The dreamy, shimmery dream-pop and shoegaze sounds of the early ’90s are awfully popular right now, and London trio deary mess around with those sounds with way more cinematic panache than most of their peers. Their sound isn’t hugely, original, but you can still get lost in it. In a few weeks, they’ll release their […]
Masked Microtonal Math Rock Duo Angine de Poitrine Announce New Album And First US Tour
Maybe you know Angine de Poitrine, the French-Canadian microtonal math rock duo known for donning black-and-white polka dot costumes and masks. They recently went viral for their performance at the Trans Musicales music festival in Rennes, France, which was full of shredding. But they formed back in 2019, and they describe themselves as a “Mantra-Rock […]
My New Band Believe – “Love Story”
Last month, Cameron Picton, formerly of defunct London experimental group Black Midi, announced the self-titled debut album for his new project My New Band Believe. With the news, he shared the single “Numerology,” which technically isn’t on the forthcoming project. Today, he’s shared another song, which is on upcoming album and called “Love Story.” “Love […]
Widowspeak Announce New Album Roses: Hear “If You Change”
We last heard from NYC’s Widowspeak in 2022 when the duo released their latest album, The Jacket. Today, the indie band is back to announce their seventh LP, Roses, arriving in June. The lovely lead single “If You Change” will get you hyped. About the track, vocalist Molly Hamilton says she “thought about the fear […]
Brown Horse – “Wreck”
The British “slacker twang” band Brown Horse announced their album Total Dive in January, and now it’s almost here. They’ve since followed lead single “Twister” with opening track “Sorrow Reigns.” Today they add one more preview, “Wreck.” Although the group’s handy genre descriptor suggests they’re imbibing our nation’s Wednesday/Lenderman supply and selling it back to […]
Tanya Donelly & Chris Brokaw – “Sainte Nicholaes”
Tanya Donelly and Chris Brokaw are both Boston alt-rock lifers. Donelly leads Belly and had hugely important early stints in Throwing Muses and the Breeders. Brokaw played drums in Codeine and guitar in Come. Next month the two of them will release The Undone Is Done Again, an extremely cool new EP. The Undone Is […]
Anushka Is the Self-Produced Teen You Need to Know
Most 16-year-olds are figuring out their coffee order. Anushka is figuring out her sonic identity, and doing it without a label, a producer, or a co-writer in sight. Her debut single, “My Valentine,” arrived the way the best introductions do: quietly, and with something real to say. No industry machinery behind it. No team of […]
Rosalía Kicks Off Lux Tour, Apologizes For Picasso Comments
Following a high-profile live debut of “Berghain” alongside Björk at the 2026 BRIT Awards, Spanish superstar Rosalía has officially launched her highly anticipated Lux Tour. The opening night at the LDLC Arena outside of Paris served as a sprawling showcase for her latest pop masterpiece, Lux, featuring a series of live performances that captivated the […]