Jack Antonoff executive produced the soundtrack for The New Look, an Apple TV+ series focused on the fashion industry in Paris during World War II — the show’s first three episodes came out last week, and a new one is up on the streaming service today. Antonoff’s soundtrack has a bunch of notable artists covering […]
PinkPantheress Joined By Irish Dancers Cairde, Fan’s Prosthetic Leg At Dublin Tour Kickoff
The PinkPantheress live experience seems… unpredictable. She doesn’t perform live all that often, but when she does, stories tend to emerge. When PinkPantheress played her sole SXSW set, the people who caught it were, by and large, not impressed. In November, PinkPantherss performed “Angel,” her song from the Barbie soundtrack, for the first time at […]
Power Trip Share Statement About Tour With New Singer
Earlier today, Goldenvoice revealed the lineup for its new festival No Values, and on the third line of the poster was Power Trip. The Texas band has been largely inactive since the death of frontman Riley Gale in 2020, but late last year the remaining members of Power Trip — Blake Ibanez, Chris Ulsh, Nick […]
Vijay Iyer, A Man Without Boundaries
I’ve been listening to Vijay Iyer’s music for almost 20 years. We first met in 2006, when I was the editor of the world music magazine Global Rhythm and he had just released Raw Materials, an album of duos with saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa. They came up to the magazine’s offices and I interviewed them together. […]
Magic Tuber Stringband – “Twelfth House”
Last month, the North Carolina folk duo Magic Tuber Stringband announced a new album, Needlefall (their first for Thrill Jockey), and shared its lead single “Days Of Longing.” Today, they’re back with another song from the album, “Twelfth House.” “I wrote Twelfth House for fiddle,” Courtney Werner, one-half of the group, explained. “I tried to […]
angelic milk – “Diana Ross”
It’s been a long while since we’ve heard from angelic milk, who we named a Band To Watch back in 2015 and whose debut full-length DIVINE BIKER LOVE was our Album Of The Week in 2019. But today angelic milk, who have since relocated from St. Petersburg to Berlin, has a new single out in […]
Real Estate – “Flowers”
Later this week, Real Estate are putting out a new album, Daniel, which they’ll be celebrating with a Daniel-only release show in Brooklyn. They’ve shared a couple tracks from the LP so far, including “Water Underground” and “Haunted World,” and today they’re releasing one last advance single, “Flowers.” “This song is the closest Real Estate […]
Adrianne Lenker – “Fool”
Next month, Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker is releasing a new solo album, Bright Future. She’s shared “Ruined” and “Sadness As A Gift” from it so far, and today she’s back with another single, “Fool,” which was one of the first songs recorded for this album. “I feel like I can hear her laughing and smiling […]
NBA YoungBoy Releases New Song & Video ‘No Time’ — Watch
He dropped a new song and video called ‘case closed‘ over the weekend and Baton Rouge artist NBA YoungBoy is back with a new song tonight. This one is called ‘No Time’ and it’s his sixth release of the new year. Check out the video for it below. [embedded content]
Last Year’s Five Best-Selling Cassettes Were All Taylor Swift And Guardians Of The Galaxy Albums
Cassette sales are still a very small fraction of the recorded music retail market — just 0.41% of all albums sold in the US last year — but sales have been steadily rising for the past decade, fueled in part by a nostalgia factor among younger listeners and limited-edition runs from major artists. It will […]