LA-based duo Ceci Gomez and Veronika Jane Wyman make hip-hop-leaning experimental dance music under the name DAGR. Earlier this year they released their sophomore album Fade On Black, which featured collabs with the likes of Lunice, Portugal. The Man, and living meme Rebecca Black. Today they’re back with “Texas,” a new song created in conjunction […]
Alex G – “All You Wanted” (Michelle Branch Cover)
Alex G is currently out on the road in support of his latest album God Save The Animals, and he recently swung by the SiriusXM studios for a live session. If you’ve ever seen Alex G live, you know he loves to break out some unexpected covers, and he didn’t disappoint here either. Giannascoli offered […]
Fievel Is Glauque – “Clues Not To Read”
The international ensemble Fievel Is Glauque is led by American bandleader and pianist Zach Phillips (formerly of Blanche Blanche Blanche) and Belgian singer Ma Clément. They just wrapped up a tour opening for Stereolab, a band that inevitably comes to mind upon hearing Fievel’s francophone jazz-pop. Debut album Flaming Swords — which follows God’s Trashmen […]
GloRilla – “Nut Quick”
One of the great feelgood stories in rap this year has been the rise of Memphis party-starter GloRilla, whose viral smash “FNF (Let’s Go)” came out of nowhere and crashed the charts just as summer was starting up. Since then, GloRilla has signed with Yo Gotti’s CMG label, and she’s put out some great collabs, […]
Oddisee – “Ghetto To Meadow” (Feat. Freeway) & “Hard To Tell”
Back in 2020, Oddisee, the great DC-raised and Brooklyn-based rapper and producer, released his surprise EP Odd Cure, which he recorded while self-isolating in the early pandemic days. That was a great record. Oddisee hasn’t released a full studio album since 2017’s The Iceberg, but that’s about to change. For a while now, Oddisee has […]
Pile – “Loops”
The great rock band Pile have announced a new album, All Fiction, which will be out on February 17. It’s their proper follow-up to 2019’s Green And Gray, and comes after last year’s pandemic project Songs Known Together, Alone, which found leader Rick Maguire revisiting some of his older songs. Today, they’re sharing the album’s […]
Hatchie – “Nosedive”
Earlier this year, Australian dream-pop artist Hatchie released a new album, Giving The World Away. Today, she’s back with a new single, “Nosedive,” which she says she wrote “with Joe [Agius] and Jorge [Elbrecht] last year after we hit up an amazing goth megaclub in Denver on a weeknight.” “We were inspired to recreate the […]
Floating Points – “Someone Close”
In 2021, Sam Shepherd, the UK producer known as Floating Points, teamed up with astral jazz legend Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra to release the stunning collaborative LP Promises. It was one of the year’s best albums, and it made for a powerful final statement from Sanders, who passed away in September. Since […]
38 Spesh, Harry Fraud Ft. Benny The Butcher, Ransom “Band Of Brothers”
You’re a wizard Harry. 38 Spesh and Harry Fraud round up Benny The Butcher and Ransom for “Band Of Brothers”. Produced by Fraud, Spesh opens the set with his witty bars. “That was me facilitating robberies, I’m like a hardware store / I take a key and start making copies,” raps 38. Butcher follows suite […]
Video: Kodak Black “At The Cross”
Shit got me crazy. Kodak Black takes it to Haiti for his new video, “At The Cross”. Courtesy of 20K, the Pompano Beach-Haitian rapper takes a moment to reflect on life and his influence during rituals full of candles, burning crosses, luxury vehicles, and his leading lady. “Too much shooters to be still jumping out […]