“Theologians” is one of the finest songs on one of Wilco’s finest albums, 2004’s mindfucked, somberly rambunctious A Ghost Is Born. The original song is an easy-riding choogle steeped in quotations from Jesus Christ’s Farewell Discourse and visions of cherry ghosts, built around the phrase “Theologians, they don’t know nothin’ about my soul.” At Wilco’s […]
Screaming Females – “On My Radio” (The Selecter Cover)
Ahead of their 2022 spring tour, which kicks off next month in New Haven, Connecticut, Screaming Females have shared a cover of the Selecter’s 1979 ska classic “On My Radio.” According to the band, their cover is part of a special-edition release of the post-apocalyptic comic What’s the Furthest Place From Here?. Here’s what group […]
Stream Duster’s Surprise New Album Together
Your favorite indie band’s favorite indie band, aka Duster aka the San Jose space-rock trio of Clay Parton, Canaan Dove Amber, and Jason Albertini have surprise-dropped a new album called Together. It’s out officially on streaming services at midnight, but the band released it early on YouTube with each track getting an accompanying video. Duster’s […]
Harry Styles – “As It Was”
As you might have heard, former One Direction member Harry Styles announced his third solo album, Harry’s House, last week. Following 2019’s Fine Line, which was arguably best known for its innuendo-filled single “Watermelon Sugar,” Harry’s House will be out May 20 and got a 40-second trailer and retro-couch album cover. Now, Harry has shared […]
Flume – “Sirens” (Feat. Caroline Polachek)
Last month, Australian producer Flume announced a new album called Palaces coming in May featuring guest spots from MAY-A, Damon Albarn, Caroline Polachek, Oklou, Kučka, and Vergen Maria. We’ve already heard lead single “Say Nothing” featuring MAY-A, and now Flume is sharing “Sirens” featuring Polachek. It’s also co-written and produced with Danny L Harle. “Caroline […]
Carlos D Previews First Music Since Leaving Interpol, A New Age Album About Water
Interpol founding bassist Carlos Dengler, aka Carlos D, left the band after the completion of their 2010 self-titled album. A few years later he was trying to make it as an actor, though within less than a month he was doing a guest stint in the 8G Band on Late Night With Seth Meyers. Now […]
La Neve – “Soft Power”
Earlier this month, Downtown Boys guitarist Joey La Neve DeFrancesco announced their latest release as La Neve, the History Solved EP, which is out in a couple weeks. We’ve already heard its title track and today La Neve is sharing the frantic and high-drama “Soft Power.” Check it out below.
Try The Pie – “New Dust”
Try The Pie, the San Jose-based band led by Bean Tupou, hasn’t released any new music since their excellent 2015 full-length Domestication, but today they’re back with a new single, “New Dust,” over at their new home on Get Better Records. It’s a fiery simmer, with a tight, melodic hook that shows off the time […]
Superorganism – “It’s Raining” (Feat. Stephen Malkmus & Dylan Cartlidge)
Earlier this month, Superorganism announced their sophomore album, World Wide Pop, with “Teeanger,” which featured CHAI and Pi Ja Ma. Today, they’re back with another single, “It’s Raining,” that finds the pop collective paired up with some different collaborators: Stephen Malkmus (who is also on another World Wide Pop song) and UK rapper Dylan Cartlidge. […]
Kehlani – “Up At Night” (Feat. Justin Bieber)
Kehlani has been on the come-up for a while now, and with 2020’s It Was Good Until It Wasn’t, she became not just good but pretty great. She’s following that up at the end of April with a new full-length called Blue Water Road. We’ve heard two tracks from it already, “Altar” and “Little Story,” […]