On Sunday, Roger Waters shared a new quarantine performance, this time opting for a Pink Floyd classic. The bassist played The Wall’s “Mother” from his studio and was joined by his touring band via video. “Social distancing is a necessary evil in Covid world,” he captioned the clip on Twitter. “Watching ‘Mother’ reminds me just how […]
Stream Girls Rituals' New Album 'Crap Shit'
Since Devi McCallion released the last Girls Rituals album, Im Desperate, two years ago, she’s put out three albums with Black Dresses — most recently Peaceful As Hell just last month — and one with Katie Day. Yesterday, on her 29th birthday, she released a new Girls Rituals called Crap Shit, which she says is […]
G-Eazy Is Now Out Here Covering Bob Dylan & The xx
Last month, G-Eazy made the, um, curious choice to cover Radiohead and the Beatles. The Oakland rapper is at it again. He’s just put out two more covers. One is of Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right,” from 1963’s The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan. The other is of the xx’s “VCR,” from their debut […]
New Music: BROCKHAMPTON “M.O.B.” + “Twisted”
So fearless. BROCKHAMPTON ends the week with another two-pack. Over a laid back soulful beat, the band keeps it money over bitches for “M.O.B.” For the smooth ditty “Twisted”, the crew vents on misconceptions and trust. Last week, BROCKHAMPTON released a double-dose of tracks “NST” + Things Can’t Stay The Same“.
Donna Missal Drops “Let You Let Me Down” From ‘Lighter’ LP
It’s wild that people are still sleeping on Donna Missal in 2020. The New Jersey native possesses one of the most powerful voices in music and already has one impeccable album under her belt. With any luck, “Let You Let Me Down” could be a long-overdue commercial breakthrough. After all, this is soaring, alt-skewered pop/rock […]
Noah Cyrus Speaks Her Truth On “Young & Sad”
Noah Cyrus Returns With ‘July’ The stars finally aligned for Noah Cyrus when she released “July.” The stripped-back, alt-country sound showcased her vocals in a new light and gave some indication of the power of her pen. She followed that song up with a steady stream of very good singles including “Lonely” and “I Got […]
ALMA Drops Debut LP, Rolls Out “LA Money” Video
ALMA’s ‘Bad News Baby’ ALMA’s long-awaited debut LP, Have U Seen Her?, dropped yesterday (May 15) and it’s jam-packed with searing electro-pop anthems. From “Bad News Baby” to the Tove Lo-assisted “Worst Behavior,” this is a case of all killer, no filler. Take “LA Money.” The Finnish pop star’s latest single is raw, autobiographical and […]
Eddie Vedder and Dennis Rodman Once Flew to Vegas and Back Just to See Jane’s Addiction
Eddie Vedder is a devoted Chicago Bulls fan and Dennis Rodman listened to Pearl Jam while working out, so it was only a matter of time before the two became friends. During a recent chat with Bill Simmons, Vedder detailed his “long, long, deep friendship” with the eccentric NBA star and told a crazy story […]
Rufus Wainwright Recruits Family and Friends for 'Hard Times' Cover
Saturday marked the end of Rufus Wainwright’s 60-day Quarantunes/Robe Recitals Instagram series, and the singer-songwriter closed it out with a bang. Recruiting his musical Canadian family, the McGarrigles, Wainwright compiled a touching rendition of Stephen Foster’s “Hard Times.” “This is a song that has been dear to our family for many, many years, and I […]
Everything Everything – "Arch Enemy"
UK art-rock band Everything Everything have announced Re-Animator, their first new album since 2017’s A Fever Dream. Recorded over the course of two weeks with producer-to-the-indie-rock-stars John Congleton, Re-Animator was in part inspired by frontman Jonathan Higgs’ fascination with psychologist Julian Jaynes’ theory of the bicameral mind. “This idea of the divided self captivated me,” […]