Back in fall 2020, comedian Neal Brennan posted to Instagram about how he got to perform prior to a December 2019 James Blake show in Los Angeles. Blake and Brennan are actually big fans of each other: the following October, Blake returned the favor by performing at a socially distanced Brennan show where the guys […]
Roddy Ricch Ft. Lil Durk “Twin”
That’s my twin. Ahead of his next project, Feed The Streets 3, Roddy Ricch releases its latest offering “Twin” featuring Lil Durk. Over a cinematic production by Teddy Walton, Aaron Bow, and Byrd, the Compton rapper flexes alongside Chi-town bredren. ” Call up Durkio, I need a evil twin in this bitch/ Twеnties, fifties, hundreds, […]
Stream Italian Mathcore Marauders Infall’s Crushing New Album Far
The Italian band Infall bill themselves as mathcore, but the music feels less like straining your brain in algebra class than getting clobbered on the football field. The time signatures on some of their songs are, admittedly, quite complicated, but in a ballerina-firing-machine-guns-while-pirouetting capacity. Far, Infall’s first album in five years, is out today. It’s […]
Video: WizKid Ft. Ayra Starr “2 Sugar”
Ma gbe sunmomi. Fresh off the release of his More Love Less Ego album, WizKid delivers the sexy visuals for “2 Sugar” featuring Arya Starr. In the striking visuals, the Nigerian superstars perform the sultry collaboration inside a plush mansion alongside a stunning group of dancers and models. “I wanna know, what’s the reason why […]
Romy – “Strong”
Back in 2020, the xx’s Romy Madley-Croft released her debut single, the excellent “Lifetime.” Since then, she’s put out some covers and popped up on a track by Fred again.. She’s teamed up with Fred again for her new single “Strong,” out today. “‘Strong’ came from a moment in my life when I was processing […]
Bodysync – “this edible ain’t shit”
The electronic dance duo Bodysync — aka Ryan Hemsworth and Giraffage — released their BIG WOOF EP in September, and they teamed with Tinashe on the single “Body” early this year. Today they’ve got another contagious blog-house-ish bop called “this edible ain’t shit.” Over the course of two minutes, it rides increasingly harried synth riffs […]
Stream Lunar Vacation’s A Living Room Christmas EP
Last year, the Atlanta indie rockers Lunar Vacation released their full-length debut Inside Every Fig Is A Dead Wasp. Today, they’ve followed that album with something a little more seasonal and low-stakes. Lunar Vacation have just released the new holiday EP A Living Room Christmas, a pleasant and amiable collection of three covers. A Living […]
Weeping Icon – “Two Ways”
This week, Weeping Icon are releasing a new EP, Ocelli, the Best New Band‘s follow-up to their 2019 self-titled debut. We heard “Pigs, Shit & Trash” from it a little bit ago, and today the New York group is sharing another single, “Two Ways.” Two Ways’ is about people who want to appear virtuous in […]
Tkay Maidza – “Nights In December”
In 2021, the Australian pop experimentalist Tkay Maidza wrapped up her Last Year Was Weird series, which rolled out as three EPs over the course of a few years. Today, she’s back with a new song, a groovy holiday-themed track called “Nights In December.” “I thought it would be cool to make a song that […]
Andy Shauf – “Wasted On You”
Canadian troubadour Andy Shauf has announced a new album, Norm, his follow-up to last year’s Wilds. It comes with an oblique storyline yet to be revealed, but centered around someone called Norm. “The character of Norm is introduced in a really nice way,” Shauf said in a statement. “But the closer you pay attention to […]