Although she hasn’t dropped a project since last year’s popular and influential debut Immunity, Clairo has released a steady stream of new music throughout 2020. Most recently, she shared Carole King and Strokes covers and debuted two new songs at A. G. Cook’s online music festival Appleville. And now she’s gone ahead and formed a […]
Stream Philadelphia Hardcore Band Drowse’s Face-Ripping Debut Album Dance In The Decay
I don’t know if you guys have heard about this, but there’s a pandemic that’s killed hundreds of thousands of Americans and kept everyone at home for the better part of a year, with no end in sight. Also, there’s an extremely stressful election in a few days. And it’s Halloween weekend! This is a […]
Paris Jackson Releases Debut Single "Let Down," Doesn't Sound Anything Like Michael Jackson
Paris Jackson is the daughter of the most famous pop star who has ever lived. She’s 22 years old — twice as old as her father was when he and his brothers released “I Want You Back” — and she has just come out with her first-ever debut single. When the child of a famous […]
Helado Negro & Flock Of Dimes Cover Neil Young's "Lotta Love": Listen
Roberto Carlos Lange, aka Helado Negro, has signed to the storied indie label 4AD following an accomplished decade-plus discography with Sufjan Stevens’ Asthmatic Kitty label and RVNGIntl — most recently, 2019’s great This Is How You Smile and this past summer’s Kite Symphony EP, a collaboration with visual artist Kristi Sword crafted in Lange’s current […]
Stream Salem's First Album In 10 Years, 'Fires In Heaven'
Salem’s return is well-timed. The group most closely associated with the spooky and short-lived “witch house” subgenre has been off the radar for the better part of a decade, but just as their debut album King Night was reaching its 10th anniversary, Salem began trickling out new music. Now, a day before Halloween, they’ve released […]
Tierra Whack – "Dora"
Ever since her breakout project Whack World, a visual album cramming 15 songs into 15 minutes, Tierra Whack has been known for her colorfully surreal music videos as much as her inventive pop-rap hybrids. That continues today with “Dora,” a new Whack track accompanied by a video from director Alex Da Corte, her fellow Philadelphian. […]
Alicia Keys & Brandi Carlile – "A Beautiful Noise"
Alicia Keys just released her new Alicia album, which occasioned our career-spanning interview. But she’s already back today with a new song that wasn’t on the LP. It’s a duet with Brandi Carlile called “A Beautiful Noise” designed to drive voters to the polls. “I have a voice,” goes the hook. “Started out as a […]
Freddie Gibbs – “4 Thangs” (Feat. Big Sean & Hit-Boy)
More than a decade ago, the Indiana rap prospect Freddie Gibbs got dropped from Interscope and went on an underground tear, cranking out mixtape after mixtape and developing a huge critical reputation. After that, Gibbs spent a little while on Jeezy’s CTE imprint. But for most of the time since he lost that Interscope deal, […]
Deftones Announce 'White Pony' Remix Album With DJ Shadow, Robert Smith, & More
Last month, Deftones released a new album, Ohms, and their alt-metal classic 2000 album White Pony turned 20 earlier this year. The band are honoring that legacy with a remix album called Black Stallion, which will be out in December alongside a deluxe edition of the album. Contributors include DJ Shadow, the Cure’s Robert Smith, […]
Stream Busta Rhymes' New Album 'Extinction Level Event 2' Feat. Kendrick Lamar, Mariah Carey, Old Dirty Bastard, & More
Rap veteran Busta Rhymes has released a new album, Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God, a sequel of sorts to his 1998 album E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front. It was announced back in August with an introduction from Chris Rock and we’ve already heard the Vybz Kartel and J-Doe featuring […]