Last month, Bing & Ruth — the compositional project led by David Mooe — announced a new album, Species, with the lead single “I Had No Dream.” Today, they’re sharing the album’s centerpiece, a 13-minute slow burn called “Live Forever,” which glides through its long runtime with a preternatural calm. “Depending on how you’re registering […]
Ben Harper Shares New Single 'Don’t Let Me Disappear'
Veteran singer/songwriter Ben Harper has shared “Don’t Let Me Disappear” along with a video for the song. He released “Uneven Days” last summer, which was his first solo song without Charlie Musselwhite, his mother Ellen Harper, or the Innocent Criminals since 2011. Harper released a video for the song as well, which features two modern dancers […]
Luke Jenner – “If There Is A God”
Just before the pandemic hit, Luke Jenner, frontman of reunited New York dance-punk greats the Rapture, announced his intentions to drop a solo album. He also released the spare and vulnerable “You’re Not Alone,” that album’s first single. 1, Jenner’s first record without the Rapture, was supposed to come out this month. Like so many […]
CHAI – "Ready Cheeky Pretty"
Last year, CHAI released a really great album, PUNK — it was our Album Of The Week when it came out — and they re-emerged a couple months ago with a new single, “No More Cake.” Today, they’re back with another one, “Ready Cheeky Pretty,” a densely-layered track built around the Japanese band’s endlessly positive […]
New Video: A$AP Ferg “Feel Some Type Of Way Freestyle” | Rap Radar
G’day mate. A$AP Ferg takes to the Outback in the accompanying video to his latest track. Documented pre-COVID-19, the Harlem rapper jets down to The Land Down Under where he rocks sold-out shows, mingles with fans, shops for jewelry, and visits various landmarks including Australia’s famous Sydney Opera House.
New Video: Vado Ft. Dave East “Politics” | Rap Radar
Hood politics. The streets politics themselves in Vado’s latest music video co-starring Dave East. The track is off Vado’s mixtape, Long Run Vol. 1. In the cinematic clip, the feds are hot on their trail hitting spots throughout the town searching for their targets. Vado and Dave East conduct their business from a small time […]
New Video: EARTHGANG Ft. Malik “Fields” | Rap Radar
The saga continues. All good things come to an end. Such is the case in EARTHGANG’s latest music video off their LP, MirrorLand. The clip is the third and final chapter from their animated series with Strangeloop Studios. Bringing “La La Challenge” and “Avenue” together, “Fields” finds Olu and WowGr8′ landscaping in a magical forest […]
Texas Rangers to Host Drive-In Concert at Stadium | SPIN
At least someone is getting creative. In order to comply with Texas’ social gathering policy, the Texas Rangers will be hosting a concert series at their stadium in Arlington, but with a twist. All attendees will need to be in their cars to comply with CDC and Texas state regulations. Here’s how the baseball team […]
New Video: Migos “Taco Tuesday”
Ole! From stir fry to tacos, The Migos are still showing off their culinary skills. After ushering Cinco De Mayo last week with their holiday track, the Migos continue the celebration with a Mexican feast for its matching visuals. Rocking their sombreros, Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff flex their dinero in the cocina while prepping tacos, […]
New Video: Locksmith “Famous” | Rap Radar
Follow this. Locksmith sounds off on the rap game’s clout chasers with his brand new release. The powerful clip depicts look-alikes of today’s controversial rappers including Lil Pump, Lil Xan, and more, and their negative influence on the younger generation. Locksmith’s for the kids.