Last year, the American Analog Set released For Forever, their first album in 18 years. On Thursday, the indie rock band played their first show in 13 years in their hometown of Austin. At the Long Center, the American Analog Set was introduced by Ben Gibbard of Death Cab For Cutie and the Postal Service […]
Ariel Pink Calls Out Reporter In RFK Jr. Scandal “Who Lied To The World” About Him
As if the RFK Jr./Olivia Nuzzi scandal isn’t weird enough already, now it turns out Ariel Pink is somewhat involved. On Friday, the controversial indie musician posted screenshots of old DMs with the reporter, claiming she “lied to the world” about him. On Thursday, news broke that New York Magazine reporter Olivia Nuzzi had a […]
St. Vincent Announces Spanish Version Of Her Recent Album: Hear “Hombre Roto”
A few months ago, St. Vincent released her charged-up new album All Born Screaming. Good record! Now, Annie Clark has announced that she’s re-recorded the entire LP in Spanish. Clark says that the decision is inspired by the warm reception that she’s gotten when playing to Spanish-speaking crowds, and she’s worked with her friend Alan […]
Hear Dinosaur Jr., Spoon, The Hold Steady, & More Cover Jesse Malin On New Tribute Album
Last year, the New York punk veteran and culty singer-songwriter Jesse Malin suffered a spinal stroke that left him partially paralyzed and unable to walk. Malin is currently recovering, and he’s planning to return to the stage with a big all-star benefit concert in New York later this year. In the meantime, many of Malin’s […]
Stream Indigo De Souza’s Surprise New EP Wholesome Evil Fantasy
Indigo De Souza is a master of magically heart-wrenching yet comforting indie rock with her three albums, 2018’s I Love My Mom, 2021’s Any Shape You Take, and last year’s All Of This Will End. Today, the Asheville musician is dropping a surprise EP, WHOLESOME EVIL FANTASY, on Loma Vista. WHOLESOME EVIL FANTASY is a […]
Stream Grimes’ New Remix Of Aespa’s “Supernova”
Earlier this year, Aespa unleashed their debut full-length, Armageddon. Their single “Supernova” became a hit, and now Grimes is releasing her remix. The electronic musician explained the endeavor on X, writing, “Honestly I prob wouldn’t have started producing music again except that my autistic hyper fixation got hijacked by k pop. Friendship ended w Nietzsche, […]
Vamberator – “I Used To Be Lou Reed”
In July, Vamberator released their debut song “Sleep The Giant Of Sleeps” and announced their first album Age Of Loneliness. The band is made up of Jemaur Tayle of Shelleyan Orphan and the Cure’s former drummer Boris Williams, and today they’re back with the luxurious tune “I Used To Be Lou Reed.” About the song, […]
Queen Latifah Biopic In The Works, Co-Produced By Will Smith
A series of hip-hop biopics is coming from Flavor Unit Entertainment, Westbrook Studios, and Jesse Collins Entertainment, according to Deadline. The first one is centered on Queen Latifah, and Will Smith serves as a co-producer. Along with Smith, other producers include Queen Latifah herself, Shakim Compere, Miguel Melendez, Jesse Collins, Dionne Harmon, and Charlie Mack. […]
Morrissey Fires His Management Following Johnny Marr Statement
The saga continues: Last month, Morrissey claimed he said yes to a Smiths reunion tour offer, but Johnny Marr ignored it; then, he said Marr also blocked a Smiths deluxe reissue; most recently, he lamented that Marr acquired the Smiths trademark and can replace him as vocalist. On Tuesday, Marr refuted Morrissey’s claims, and now […]
Previously Unknown Mozart Music Unearthed In German Library
Around here we’ve given more attention to Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix than Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, but more generally speaking, the 18th century composer’s work is among the most thoroughly examined in history. Turns out there’s at least one piece of music by Mozart that has not been studied and performed to death. As The Guardian reports, […]