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The Magnetic Fields – “Kraftwerk In A Blackout”

With his long-running project the Magnetic Fields, Stephin Merritt loves releasing albums as grand conceptual stunts. The greatest of those stunts, the 69 Love Songs triple album, just turned 20. The latest of those stunts is a five-disc box set of 7″ singles that’ll be out next month. The new project Quickies will feature 28 […]

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Eve Owen – "Blue Moon"

London singer-songwriter Eve Owen has spent the past few months rolling out singles from her debut album Don’t Let The Ink Dry, produced by the National’s Aaron Dessner and set for release this spring via his and Justin Vernon’s 37d03d label. First there was a lovely piano ballad called “She Says,” then a low-key folk-rock […]

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Kings Of Leon – "Going Nowhere"

Kings Of Leon, just like the rest of the world, aren’t going anywhere right now, and they’ve decided to give us a song about it. Or rather, frontman Caleb Followill has decided to give us a song about it. “Going Nowhere,” unlike most of the Southern rock boys’ music, is a searching ballad for solo […]

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Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – "She's There"

Back in June of 2018, the Australian quintet Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever released their debut album Hope Downs. It was an endlessly replayable collection of impeccably crafted jangle-pop and old-school indie, and the band subsequently won themselves plenty of fans as they toured relentlessly behind it. Along the way, they released some other tracks — […]

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Clairo – "Everything I Know (Demo)"

Clairo released her debut album, Immunity, last year. It ended up having some lasting earworms on it, as it popped up on both our Favorite Songs and Top Pop Songs lists from 2019. Today, she has a new demo out in the world called “Everything I Know,” which she recorded earlier last year, per an […]

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