President of Pop, a talented artist, introduces himself in the most interesting ways to the listener with the release of an animated video, ‘Google-ized by Google’s Eyes (The No Internet Song),’ only accessible through a secret password (presidentofpop) to be entered on his website (popmusic.com). His theory is simple, clear, and quite accurate; people have […]
Stone Temple Pilots Plot Full-LP Livestream of 'Core' | SPIN
Stone Temple Pilots will play their debut LP, 1993’s Core, in full during a nugs.tv livestream set for Friday, July 31 at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET. Tickets for the event are $9.99 and can be purchased via the Nugs site. The show will be available for replay “within 48 hours from pressing […]
Spencer Zahn – "Key Biscayne"
Over the years, Spencer Zahn has spent a lot of time on the road, serving as a touring bassist for artists like Empress Of, Dawn Richard, and Half Waif. But in the past couple years, Zahn’s also started releasing his own albums, works that blend jazz and electronic textures. Following 2018’s People Of The Dawn […]
The Weeknd Releases Anime-Style Video For 'Snowchild'
If you forgot about The Weeknd’s come-up, consider his latest video a reminder. The Canadian R&B-pop superstar dropped the visual for After Hours cut “Snowchild” Wednesday, complete with anime-styled imagery charting the singer’s career trajectory. The clip — created by D’ART Shtajio studio, the first Black-owned animation studio in Japan — takes viewers through Abel Tesfaye’s […]
New Video: Young M.A “Angels vs Demons” | Rap Radar
Young M.A keeps the demons in her rearview, but money in clearview for Red Flu‘s new video. Pulling up with a bottle of cognac, M.A mingles with the crew and vents on blessings, habits, and her old ways.
Kim Kardashian Speaks on Kanye West's Mental Health
From the moment Kanye West announced his U.S. presidential candidacy to all the outspoken and emotional moments that followed, his mental health has been called in to question. While West has been open about having bipolar disorder, his recent behavior has many to believe that the rapper is going through a manic episode. His wife, […]
Fake Eyes Release Fuzzed-Out Post-Hardcore EP 'A Drip Is All We Know': Stream
Right now, there are a whole lot of extremely ’90s-sounding bands on the DIY punk and hardcore underground. But it would be hard to find a band that sounds more ’90s than the Charlotte effects-pedal abusers Fake Eyes. Fake Eyes’ sound is grand and bummed and contemplative and heavy, and it exists somewhere at the […]
Young Jesus – “(un)knowing”
Band To Watch Young Jesus are releasing their new album Welcome To Conceptual Beach, named for frontman John Rossiter’s mental refuge, his happy place. They welcomed us to Welcome To Conceptual Beach earlier this month with lead single “Root And Crown,” and now they’re sharing a lovely, expansive “meditation celebration” called “(un)knowing.” Listen to it […]
Uniform – “Dispatches From The Gutter”
Last month, the New York hardcore band Uniform announced a new album, Shame, the follow-up to 2018’s The Long Walk. They shared “Delco” from it at the time and today they’re back with another single called “Dispatches From The Gutter,” a furious and fast one that comes attached to an intense, eye-catching video of a […]
Boldy James & Sterling Toles Release The Incredible Collaborative Jazz-Rap Album 'Manger On McNichols': Stream
Back in February, the hard-boiled and poetic Detroit rapper Boldy James teamed up with producer the Alchemist to release The Price Of Tea In China. Five months later, that LP remains one of the best rap albums of the year. Boldy James may have just topped it. Years ago, before he even had a rap […]