After dropping their first song in two decades last month, Semisonic have just released the video for “You’re Not Alone.” “For the new Semisonic video, ‘You’re Not Alone,’ we began with memories of childhood in the woods,” frontman and songwriter Dan Wilson said in a statement. “Filmmaker Phil Harder creates a fable of the woods, […]
Yo La Tengo Share Another New Song on Bandcamp
A day after not only unveiling a Bandcamp page but sharing new material recorded while in quarantine, Yo La Tengo has released another new song. Just like “James and Ira demonstrate mysticism and some confusion holds (Monday),” “Georgia thinks it’s probably okay (Tuesday)” was recorded in at the band’s rehearsal space in Hoboken, New Jersey. […]
Helena Deland – "Lylz"
The last time we heard from the Montreal songwriter Helena Deland, it was with her four-part EP series Altogether Unaccompanied in 2018. After those and other EPs, she’s kept busy, opening for artists like Weyes Blood, Connan Mockasin, and Iggy Pop, and collaborating with JPEGMAFIA. Now, she’s apparently gearing up for a long-awaited debut album. […]
Widowspeak Share "Plum," The Title Track From Their New LP: Listen
Widowspeak are returning this summer with another batch of gorgeously dreamy, lightly psychedelic folk-rock called Plum. Thus far we’ve heard two promising singles from the album, “Breadwinner” and “Money,” and today they’re sharing the title track to further whet our appetite. “Plum,” which is also the album’s opening song, is a breezy and atmospheric acoustic […]
Makaya McCraven's Groundbreaking 'Universal Beings' Gets A Documentary & Companion LP: Hear "Mak Attack"
Upon its release two years ago, the expansive, globetrotting collection Universal Beings was a breakout album for Chicago jazz drummer, beat-maker, and all-around musical wizard Makaya McCraven. Editing together recordings from four separate live shows he played with various collaborators around the US and England, McCraven created a work so compelling that our jazz columnist […]
Will Butler – "Surrender"
Back in 2015, Arcade Fire’s Will Butler released a solo album called Policy. Since then, Arcade Fire released their divisive fifth album Everything Now, and toured a whole bunch behind it. Recently, Will’s brother Win shared some previews of a new Arcade Fire album they’ve been working on under quarantine. But along the way, Will […]
New Music: Jay Worthy, Shlohmo Ft. Krayzie Bone “Ride”
Buckle up. Jay Worthy’s riding with producer Shlohmo for their upcoming EP, ‘Till The Morning arriving this Friday, July 17. Over the L.A.-based electro producer’s laid back beat, Jay Worthy coasts with swag throughout the record featuring a hypnotic verse from Bone Thugs member Krayzie Bone. Ride along.
New Video: Juice WRLD “Wishing Well” | Rap Radar
Need a light? Juice WRLD’s wild imagination gets the animated treatment for his Legends Never Die‘s latest music video. Created by KDC Visions, the late rapper, who portrays his own psychiatrist, finds themselves in a magical world filled with various emojis, an army of ants, some star gazing on top of his convertible, and living […]
New Video: Future “Ridin Strikers” | Rap Radar
Easy money. Future comes up with some quick cash in his High Off Life‘s new music video. Directed by Eif Rivera, Future mobs in the 305 with the locals as various cars burn rubber and do donuts in the streets of Little Havana. With his a group of ladies who are masked in bananas, they […]
New Video: Cassidy Ft. Devon Culture “Lean On Me” | Rap Radar
Swallow your pride. When you’re not strong, Cassidy will be your friend. In his uplifting visual featuring Devon Culture, the Philly rapper and his co-star lead a pack of members of an AA group trying to overcome their substance abuse from drug addiction to alcoholism. We all have sorrow.