A little over two years ago, Josh Tillman released his latest Father John Misty album, the great God’s Favorite Customer. His fourth in six years, it seemed to mark a new reckoning at the same time that it provided a denouement to the arc sketched through his career and music thus far. Perhaps fittingly, he’s […]
Sugar World – "Kill For Love" (Chromatics Cover)
Sugar World is a new project based out of San Diego and made up of former members of the band Naps. Last year, they put out two songs of their own, “Sad In Heaven” and “We Fell In Love.” This year so far, they’ve stuck to covers. A couple months back, they shared one of […]
Total Revenge – “The Lawn”
Earlier this month, Ryan Pollie introduced us to his new lo-fi project Total Revenge with “The Fair.” The debut Total Revenge album is out in a couple of weeks, and today Pollie is back with another track from it, “The Lawn,” filled with mewling guitars and a muddy atmosphere. It has the same kind of […]
Bill Callahan – "Cowboy"
We’re a couple weeks out from the release of Bill Callahan’s new album, Gold Record, which means that the summer of Callahan is soon coming to end. Since announcing his Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest follow-up back in June, Callahan has shared a new song from it every Monday. Today, we’re getting track 8 from […]
Damian Lillard Released A Surprise EP Three Hours After Beating The Grizzlies & Clinching Playoff Spot
In the past few weeks, Damian Lillard ascended to unquestionable hero status. Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers’ star point guard, was unanimously voted the Most Valuable Player of the NBA bubble, the strange period where the best NBA teams sequestered themselves in quarantine at Disney World to finish their season. Lillard has achieved superhuman feats in […]
Annie – “Dark Hearts”
Norwegian pop singer Annie is returning soon with Dark Hearts, her first full-length album in 11 years. We’ve already heard singles “American Cars” and “The Bomb,” and now she’s sharing the record’s title track. “It’s an inquiry into family relations … and the ongoing question heredity and environment,” Annie says in a statement. “If you […]
The Weeknd Shares Previously Unreleased Kiss Land Outtakes And Lana Del Rey Remix
The Weeknd’s 2013 major-label debut Kiss Land unexpectedly topped the US iTunes R&B/soul album charts this week, seven years after its initial release. And last night on Beats 1, Abel Tesfaye hosted a special Kiss Land-themed episode of his Apple Music show Memento Mori and shared “a few songs and ideas that didn’t make the […]
Stream Young Jesus’ New Album Welcome To Conceptual Beach
“Conceptual Beach” is exactly what it sounds like, an imagined place where John Rossiter finds inner peace. And on Band To Watch Young Jesus’ new album Welcome To Conceptual Beach, he invites you to join him there. We’ve already heard early tracks “Root And Crown,” “(un)knowing,” and “Magicians,” and the rest of the record is […]
G Perico – “Toolie” (Prod. Girl Talk)
In recent years, Girl Talk, once the king of the frantic mash-up party, has worked to become more of a straight-up rap producer. He’s made beats for people like Freeway and Don Q and Young Nudy, and now Girl Talk has linked up with G Perico, the hard-chirping ’90s-style South Central Los Angeles rapper. Perico […]
Madden NFL 21 Soundtrack Has New Anderson. Paak x Rick Ross, YUNGBLUD x Denzel Curry, Smino x The Drums, & More
Electronic Arts just announced the soundtrack to Madden NFL 21, the latest installment of their long-running football video game series. And in addition to the Anderson .Paak x Rick Ross team-up we already posted today, there’s a whole lot of other stuff. Stuff like “Backstage Pass,” an unexpected collaboration between Chicago-based rapper Smino, producer Monte […]