When Killer Mike announced new album Songs For Sinners & Saints, an epilogue to his award-winning Michael era, he promoted a listening event happening tonight. But you won’t have to wait that long to hear the project, which is credited to Michael & The Mighty Midnight Revival. For the next 48 hours, it’s available as […]
High Vis – “Mind’s A Lie”
High Vis have never followed the rules. Our 2022 Band To Watch have a knack for keeping rock engaging, and today the UK band is proving their unpredictability with the announcement of their new album, Guided Tour, and the release of their single “Mind’s A Lie,” which imbues their post-hardcore sound with elements of house […]
Boldy James & The Alchemist – “Ten Pints”
It’s been a few years since Boldy James and the Alchemist last collaborated, but the Detroit rapper and LA producer are back today with a new song, “Ten Pints.” “Ten Pints” clocks in at just under two minutes, and it comes with a music video directed by Dexstr8dope. It follows the pair’s 2021 album Super […]
Yon Loader – “Tied Up In”
James Stuteley is one-half of the New Zealand duo Carb On Carb, whose most recent album Take Time came out in May. But he’s also the leader of Yon Loader, a new indie rock project whose self-titled debut album arrives in September. Its latest single “Tied Up In” is out now. Stuteley composed the core […]
Malaysian Festival Sues The 1975 Over Onstage Gay Kiss
Variety reports that in a new lawsuit filed in the UK High Court, Future Sound Asia claim that the 1975 and their management were aware of the rules the band had to abide by in order to perform at Good Vibes Festival, at which they also performed in 2016 under similar rules. The prohibitions included […]
Trace Mountains – “In A Dream”
Trace Mountains, the project of LVL UP’s Dave Benton, has announced that his new album Into The Burning Blue arrives this September. Its lead single “In A Dream” is out now. The follow-up to Trace Mountains’ 2021 album HOUSE OF CONFUSION, Into The Burning Blue began to transpire after Benton’s eight-year-long relationship came to an […]
Jamie xx – “All You Children” (Feat. The Avalanches)
Jamie xx is one step closer to sharing his long-awaited sophomore album In Waves. After sharing the singles “Baddy On The Floor” with Honey Dijon, “Treat Each Other Right,” and the Robyn-featuring “Life,” he has another new one today called “All You Children” featuring fellow sample-loving electronica greats the Avalanches. “The Avalanches have always been […]
Public Opinion – “Drawn From Memory”
If you like it when hardcore veterans branch out of HC and into the waters of catchier fare like garage rock and ’90s alternative — if you’re into the sound of groups like Militarie Gun and Spiritual Cramp, basically — then you should find a lot to like in the Denver band Public Opinion. They […]
Welcome Skateboards Unveils Britney Spears Decks
Earlier this year, Welcome Skateboards unveiled Nine Inch Nails-themed decks. Now, the brand is back with a collection inspired by Britney Spears. The line was announced on Friday, consisting of boards, T-shirts, hats, bottles, and bumper stickers. Welcome Skateboards’ website reads, “This collection is more than an ode to our favorite pop star, it’s a […]
Chicago Renames Street After Steve Albini
On Friday, Chicago began a four-day celebration for Steve Albini — the underground rock polymath who tragically passed away in May — in honor of his birthday on July 22. On Sunday, it was revealed that Belmont Avenue, which goes by Albini’s Electrical Audio studio, would be renamed Steve Albini Way. Albini became a fixture […]