The great Maryland R&B singer Brent Faiyaz has been on the brink of something big ever since he showed up on GoldLink’s perfect summer jam “Crew” five years ago, and he may have finally arrived. For about a year, Faiyaz has been releasing spacey, self-assured, vaguely experimental singles, including the Neptunes-produced Drake collab “Wasting Time” […]
Ciara – “Jump”
Just a few days ago, Ciara announced a new record deal with Republic Records and Uptown Records in partnership with her label, Beauty Marks Entertainment. Through this new partnership, the pop titan and dancer is set to release her eighth studio album, the follow-up to 2019’s Beauty Marks. Today, we’re getting her first new single […]
King Princess – “Change The Locks” (Prod. Aaron Dessner)
When Mikaela Straus announced her new King Princess album Hold On Baby, one of the hooks was the eye-popping list of collaborators who co-produced the album with Straus. One of those names was the National’s Aaron Dessner, who has seen his star rise thanks to ongoing collaborations with Taylor Swift over the past two years. […]
Watch The Killers Debut New Song “Boy” At Mad Cool Festival
Last August, the Killers talked about recording a “heavier” new album, the follow-up to 2021’s Pressure Machine and their first album all back together since 2017’s Wonderful Wonderful. (Pressure Machine didn’t feature bassist Mark Stoermer, who sat that one out due to the pandemic.) Well, now we appear to be getting a first taste of […]
Stream Burna Boy’s New Album LOVE, DAMINI Feat. Ed Sheeran, J Hus, Kehlani, & More
Back in April, Nigerian star Burna Boy announced that he had a new album on the way during a headlining set at Madison Square Garden. Now, LOVE DAMINI is here in full. LOVE DAMINI features the already released “Last, Last,” which samples Toni Braxton’s “He Wasn’t Man Enough.” The rest of the 19-track album features […]
Viagra Boys – “Big Boy” (Feat. Sleaford Mods’ Jason Williamson)
The Stockholm rock band Viagra Boys are following up last year’s Welfare Jazz with a new album called Cave World tomorrow. Hours before the album drops, they’re sharing one last advance single following “Punk Rock Loser” and “Troglodyte” and “Ain’t No Thief.” This one aligns them with Jason Williamson, the brutish barker from Sleaford Mods. […]
Hear Steely Dan’s Previously Unreleased Cover Of Joni Mitchell’s “Carey”
A previously unreleased Steely Dan cover of Joni Mitchell’s Blue song “Carey” has been unearthed. As The Dan Vault‘s YouTube channel points out, the radio host Steve Acri played the track on Pittsburgh Freeform radio earlier today, and it seems to be its on-air debut. The cover was initially intended for a tribute album to […]
Joey Bada$$ – “Survivor’s Guilt”
Later this month, Joey Bada$$ is releasing 2000, the sequel of sorts to his 2012 mixtape 1999, which celebrated its 10th anniversary last month. The album was originally supposed to come out closer to that anniversary date, but got pushed back due to sample clearance issues. It’s due out soon, though, and today he’s sharing […]
The 1975 – “Part Of The Band”
The 1975 have been in extreme teaser mode in recent weeks, officially announcing the start of a new era and hyping it up with billboards and postcards mailed to fans. After targeting today as a key date in their grand return, they revealed that their new album will be called Being Funny In A Foreign […]
Oliver Sim – “GMT”
In a couple months, the xx’s Oliver Sim is releasing his debut solo album, Hideous Bastard. He’s shared a handful of tracks from it already — “Romance With A Memory,” “Fruit,” and “Hideous” — and today he’s back with another one called “GMT.” Like the whole album, it was produced by his bandmate Jamie xx […]