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The Dalai Lama Announces Debut Album

The Dalai Lama has announced his debut album. Not some psych band called the Dalai Lama, the actual Dalai Lama. Inner World is an album collecting various chants and mantras from the Tibetan spiritual leader, setting his words against music for the first time. It’s out on 7/6, coinciding with the Dalai Lama’s 85th birthday. […]

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Lollapalooza 2020 Has Been Canceled

In what should come as a surprise to no one, Lollapalooza 2020 has been canceled. This year’s event was supposed to take place from July 30 through Aug. 2. There had yet to be a lineup reveal and tickets weren’t on sale. The Chicago Tribune was first to report the news of the cancellation. Taste […]

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Indie Music Venues Could Shut Down Permanently

While many states are starting to open, live music venues are still closed. And many owners have said that they may be shuttered for good due to the coronavirus pandemic. Los Angeles’ legendary Troubadour said in May that the venue may not survive the pandemic. The National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) conducted a survey representing […]

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Gorillaz And Octavian Share "Friday 13th": Listen

It turns out that at least one benefit of being a virtual band helmed by a producer who also happens to have his own studio is that you are rather pandemic-proof. As such: Gorillaz’ Song Machine project continues unabated, still spitting out new songs as they’re completed. In the last couple months, we’ve heard “Momentary […]

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박혜진 Park Hye Jin – “How can I"

In a couple weeks, the LA-via-Seoul musician 박혜진 Park Hye Jin is releasing a new EP, How can I, the follow-up to 2018’s IF U WANT IT. We’ve heard “Like this” from it already, and today she’s sharing its title track, a spectral and sputtering piece centered around the phrase: “How can I call you […]

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Fontaines D.C. – “I Don’t Belong”

Early in 2019 Dublin post-punk snarlers Fontaines D.C. came out with their mean, intense debut album Dogrel and impressed a whole lot of people. During this bleak-ass summer, Fontaines D.C. will return to follow Dogrel up, a mere year and a half later, with their sophomore album A Hero’s Death. Last month, they shared that […]

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Little Kid – "All Night (Golden Ring)"

The Toronto band Little Kid has been kicking around for a while now, with origins all the way back in 2011. But in recent years, they’ve started to garner some more notoriety, opening for artists like Car Seat Headrest and Half Waif, and pivoting from scrappy home recordings to a full-fledged debut album. That album, […]

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