Leave it up to Wiz. When it comes to new music, you can always count on Wiz Khalifa in his self-directed music video. Laced with Statik Selektah’s horns, Wiz coasts over the jazzy record perched on a white Benz. He pours bottles of liquor and lights up in the back of the whip. Wiz Khalifa’s […]
Gunn-Truscinski Duo – "Valley Spiral"
Steve Gunn and John Truscinski are back with a new duo album, their first since 2017’s Bay Head. It’s called Soundkeeper, and it’s part of Three Lobed’s 20th anniversary album series, which will also see releases from Sonic Youth, Six Organs Of Admittance, Body/Head, and Daniel Bachman. Soundkeeper will be out in October, and today […]
IAN SWEET – “Dumb Driver”
A few months ago, Jilian Medford’s IAN SWEET project released a new single, “Sword,” and today she’s back with another new track, “Dumb Driver,” along with the news that she’s signed to Polyvinyl, who will put out the follow-up to 2018’s Crush Crusher. While “Sword” sounded like a synthy outlier in the IAN SWEET discography, […]
Deftones Drop Teaser of Single from New 'Ohms' Album
Following cryptic social media teasers, Deftones’ revealed that their ninth album, Ohms, will be out Sept. 25 on Reprise Records, while the single — which is the album’s last song and title track — drops Aug. 21. Ohms is 10 songs long, and includes such quirky titles as “Errorr” and “This Link is Dead.” Further to the spiritual […]
Gareth Emery Opens Up About Soulless Dance Music Industry in Memoir Excerpt
Gareth “Laserface” Emery is one of the world’s top trance DJ-producers, and while we kind of made up that nickname, the Brit earned it with his 2019 Laserface tour. The two-hour experience packed 122 lasers onto stages from New York City to San Francisco and used cutting edge technology to perfectly sync the beams to […]
H.C. McEntire – "River's Jaw"
Back in June, H.C. McEntire announced her sophomore outing, Eno Axis, the followup to 2018’s LIONHEART. The album is the result of a prolonged stretch in which McEntire dug back into a sense of home, following a long stint on the road as part of Angel Olsen’s band. So far, we’ve heard two singles from […]
Tom Petty's 'Wallflowers' Box Set To Drop in October
The release of Tom Petty’s Wildflowers & All the Rest has been discussed for a while now, and finally, the Petty Estate has announced a release date. The long-awaited reissue has been slated to release on Oct. 15 via Warner Records. The box set celebrates his 1994 album, co-produced with Rick Rubin and Mike Campbell, […]
Lomelda – "Hannah Sun"
Last month, Hannah Read announced her latest Lomelda album, Hannah. The album cycle kicked off with “Wonder,” a bold first single that also landed amongst our favorite songs that week. She followed that up with “It’s Infinite,” and now she’s back with a final preview of Hannah before the whole album makes it out into […]
Thor & Friends – “Dies In Paris” (Feat. Bill Callahan)
Next month, longtime indie hero Bill Callahan will drop his new album Gold Record. In the lead-up to the album release, Callahan has been sharing one song every week, which means most of the album is out there in the world already. This past Monday, Callahan shared “Cowboy,” the eighth song from the LP. And […]
Moses Sumney – “thank u, next” (Ariana Grande Cover)
A few months ago, Moses Sumney released græ, his ambitious and exploratory double album. Today, Sumney has engaged in a different sort of exploration. He’s tried his hand at covering pop overlord Ariana Grande, an artist who has very different methods of searching her interior life. As The FADER reports, Sumney has covered Grande’s single […]