Tate McRae’s ‘you broke me first’ Tate McRae ranks as one of the breakout stars of 2020 thanks to the massive success of “you broke me first.” That gut-wrenching anthem is a streaming sensation and rapidly climbing the Billboard Hot 100. The 17-year-old how has two hits on her hands with the arrival of “lie […]
No Thank You – “Everything Or Nothing”
Next week, No Thank You are releasing their third LP, Embroidered Foliage. They’ve shared two songs from it so far, “Enough” and “Letter Writing Contest,” and today they’re back with a third, a ripper called “Everything Or Nothing.” It takes off at a gallop and builds into a full-on run. The band manages to do […]
grouptherapy. – “watercolor.”
One of the most instantly ingratiating music videos I’ve seen this year is “raise it up!” by grouptherapy., a hip-hop collective comprising a handful of young Hollywood actors who met on various film and TV sets as kids. The clip found grouptherapy. member Jadagrace rapping over ebullient, high-energy production while heading up two competing cheerleader […]
Bad Religion – “What Are We Standing For”
Los Angeles punk elders Bad Religion responded to our fucked political climate last year with their latest album Age Of Unreason. And now today, in the midst of a possibly even more fucked political climate, they’ve shared a new outtake from that LP, “What Are We Standing For.” “What Are We Standing For” is a […]
Ty Dolla $ign Announces New Album 'Featuring Ty Dolla $ign'
After sharing new music and teasing activity, feature king Ty Dolla $ign will release his third album, the aptly-titled Featuring Ty Dolla $ign, on Oct. 23 via Atlantic. A new song titled “By Yourself” will feature Jhene Aiko and DJ Mustard. It follows “Ego Death” that featured Kanye West, fka Twigs and Skrillex, and more recently, “Expensive” […]
Neil Young Shares Unreleased 1972 Song ‘Come Along and Say You Will’
Neil Young has started to serve up songs from his 10-disc Archives Volume 2: 1972-1976 collection due in November, and today offered the previously unreleased 1972 cut “Come Along and Say You Will.” The tune was recorded at Young’s Broken Arrow Ranch on Dec. 15, 1972 with drummer Kenny Buttrey, bassist Tim Drummond, and pedal steel […]
”Blue Code Of Silence” FT Phil (Tre) 111 By Phil Johnson Is The Cold Shower Our Society Needs
Unapologetic and sincere, the creative mastermind, a poet in his heart, lyricist to the core Phil Johnson gives the perfect portrait of the society we live in through his groovy release “Blue Code Of Silence” FT Phil (Tre) 111. From the title, it becomes evident that the track refers to police brutality against the black […]
Viagra Boys – "Ain't Nice"
Back in March, the Swedish punk group Viagra Boys surprise dropped a new EP called Common Sense. It was pretty great — its title track ranked amongst our favorite songs that week — and hinted at more new music on the horizon. Today, the band has returned with news of just that: In January, Viagra […]
Chainsmokers Hamptons Concert Promoter Slapped With $20,000 Fine
The promoters of a crowded, controversial charity show by The Chainsmokers in New York’s upscale Hamptons this summer was fined $20,000 for violating public health law, according to a Twitter post by Governor Andrew Cuomo today (Oct. 14). “Following an investigation into the Chainsmokers concert in the Hamptons this summer, the promoters will be fined $20,000 for […]
Stream James Blake's Spectacular New Dance-Pop EP 'Before'
Y’all ready for some new James Blake dance jams? Good! But first, some links — so many links. Since dropping the lovestruck, underrated Assume Form early last year, Blake has remained mighty productive. He’s released his own new songs including “Mulholland,” “You’re Too Precious,” and “Are You Even Real?” He’s contributed to new tracks from […]