Hip Hop artist J Aktive shares details about the newly released track “The One.” The fairytale-like song depicts the tender and loving side of the talented beat-boxer and musician, as he confesses that “The main message is, when you find “the one” who is worth it don’t hesitate to go after it. I was inspired […]
JFDR – “The Orchid”
JFDR — the project of prolific Icelandic multi-hyphenate Jófríður Ákadóttir — is announcing her official signing to Houndstooth today. In addition to releasing 12 solo albums, the singer, songwriter, and composer has collabed with Ólafur Arnalds and Damien Rice and scored Icelandic films like Backyard Village (2021). Björk is also apparently a big fan, which […]
The A’s – “Lonesome L.A. Cowboy” (New Riders Of The Purple Sage Cover)
Back in July, the A’s — Sylvan Esso’s Amelia Meath and Daughter of Swords’ Alexandra Sauser-Monnig — released their debut album, Fruit. Soon, the duo will play a bunch of dates with Marcus Mumford, including a night at NYC’s Beacon Theatre and the second annual Psychic Hotline Block Party. In the lead-up to those dates, […]
Weyes Blood – “Grapevine”
Next month, Weyes Blood will release the new album And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow. Natalie Mering has said that the new LP is the second album in a “special trilogy” that started with her last one, 2019’s Titanic Rising. Mering produced And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow with Foxygen’s Jonathan Rado, and it features […]
Video: Lil Baby “Heyy”
Hey, hey, hey. With his album It’s On Me set to arrive on Friday (Oct. 14), Lil Baby releases his latest single, “Heyy”. Directed by Ivan Berrios, the Atlanta rapper boasts his come up and success while counting money while parading in a bevy of eye-candy. “But it feel way better to count a million […]
Video: G Herbo “No Guts, No Glory”
Amen. G Herbo has just released the full version of his Survivors Remorse and ushers in the release with his new video, “No Guts, No Glory”. Directed by Jerry Productions, the introspective clip centers Swervo inside a church and out and about while delivering some of his most personal bars. “Swervo rich, I still ain’t […]
Bibio – “Potion”
Next week, Stephen Wilkinson is releasing a new Bibio album, BIB10, which he introduced with “Off Goes The Light” last month. Today, he’s back with another new single from it, the silky smooth “Potion” that’s meant as an homage to Prince. Check it out below. BIB10 is out 10/21 via Warp. Pre-order it here.
Robert Glasper – “Therapy Pt. 2” (Feat. Mac Miller)
At the end of this week, Robert Glasper is releasing a deluxe edition of Black Radio III dubbed the Supreme Edition, which adds a handful of new tracks to the latest entry in Glasper’s long-running Black Radio project. One of those tracks, “Therapy Pt. 2,” features the late Mac Miller. It’s a sequel of sorts […]
Jobber – “Heel Turn”
In pro wrestling storytelling, a heel turn is one of the most dramatic things that can happen. Heel turns can happen gradually over months, or they can be sudden and jarring, but there’s always a moment where it become official: a former fan favorite turns evil. Most of the time, that fan favorite will eventually […]
Say Sue Me Cover Yo La Tengo, Pavement, Daniel Johnston, & More On New 10th Anniversary EP
The South Korean rock band Say Sue Me are celebrating their 10th anniversary with a new EP featuring a whole bunch of covers. The appropriately-titled 10 has their takes on Yo La Tengo’s “Season Of The Shark,” Pavement’s “Elevate Me Later,” Daniel Johnston’s “True Love Will Find You In The End,” Silver Jews’ “Honk If […]