We are coming up on eight years since Vega Intl. Night School, the last album Alan Palomo released as Neon Indian. In the interim, all he’s given us is 2019’s “Toyota Man,” a pro-immigrant protest song that saw Palomo singing entirely in Spanish for the first time. But lately Palomo has been teasing new music […]
Video: Swizz Beatz Ft. Lil Durk, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie “Say Less”
Shhh Swizz Beatz silences the competition in his new music video “Say Less” featuring Lil Durk and A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie. In the black-and-white clip, the trio unleashes unscathing bars for their opps from a striking set accompanied by a monstrous truck, bright lights, and heavy artillery. “Tired of all the fake shit, tired […]
IDK Ft. NLE Choppa “Salty”
No time for B.S. IDK and NLE Choppa’s got the girls feeling “Salty” on their new collaboration. Clocking in under just under two minutes, the duo get into savage mode with the ladies over Blwyrmnd and IDK’s bouncy production. “Ay, we ain’t fucking no more she a has been / The head ain’t on point, […]
Video: Jack Harlow “They Don’t Love It”
Home sweet home. Come home with Jack Harlow in his new music video, “They Don’t Love It”. Directed by Eliel Ford, Jack puts on for his hometown while making a few rounds around his stomping grounds of Louisville, Kentucky. He hitches a ride in a back of a pick up truck, hits up Carmichael’s Bookstore, […]
King Krule Announces 2023 Tour Dates
Archy Marshall is releasing a new King Krule album, Space Heavy, at the beginning of June. A few weeks ago, he shared its lead single “Seaforth” and a few weeks before that he handed out some flexi-discs at a run of live shows that featured even more new songs. Now, he’s announced an extensive tour […]
Video: Juicy J Ft. Xavier Wulf “No Man”
Yeah ho! Juicy J continues to bring the trill in his new music video “No Man” featuring Xavier Wulf. Directed by Jack Rottier, the clip centers the two surrounded by vehicles from a remote area while unleashing their cutthroat raps. “I’m a hitter by myself, I don’t need nobody else / I been killingshit forever, […]
The Number Ones: Pink’s “So What”
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Does Pink count as a rock star? The term “rock star” has been basically meaningless for as long as I can remember, […]
Watch Caroline Polachek Bring Out Charli XCX, Weyes Blood, & Sudan Archives In LA
Caroline Polachek performed at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on Saturday night, and she brought along some special guests. Charli XCX came out to perform her remix of the Desire, I Want To Turn Into You single “Welcome To My Island,” which she also did at Coachella. Echoing Charli’s back-up dancers at the festival, […]
Video: Vic Mensa Ft. Chance The Rapper, G-Eazy “$wish”
Woo! From the Chi to the Bay, Vic Mensa is balling out of control on his new “$wish” collaboration featuring Chance The Rapper and G-Eazy. Directed by Simon Chasalow, the fast and furious clip centers the trio stunting through the Chi from lavish dinners and riding motorcycles. “Fist look like Thanos, I got way too […]
Jenn Grant & Bahamas – “All Of This Time”
“All Of This Time” is a new duet between Halifax singer-songwriter Jenn Grant and her Toronto-based peer Bahamas, aka Afie Jurvanen, from Grant’s upcoming album Champagne Problems. The song is a slow, sparse, waltzing love ballad that feels almost timeless in its approach. Here’s what Grant has to say about it: It was so wonderful […]