Florry, the Philadelphia crew who we named a Band To Watch back in 2018, has always had country music in their heart, but they’ve trended even more in that direction in the past few years, following a couple EPs and 2021’s Big Fall. Today, they’re announcing a new EP that’ll be out next week ahead […]
The HIRS Collective – “Trust The Process” (Feat. My Chemical Romance’s Frank Iero)
In a couple of months, the HIRS Collective, the Philadelphia punks whose members run the great indie label Get Better, will release their new album We’re Still Here. The LP has contributions from a great many friends of the band. We’ve already posted the title track, with Garbage’s Shirley Manson, and “Sweet Like Candy,” with […]
Video: Wiz Khalifa “Love To Smoke”
More than you know. Wiz Khalifa kicks back and fires up the dro in his new video, “Love To Smoke”. Over Rene & Angela’s classic, “I Love You More”, Wiz raps the joys of getting high while playing XBox in his home studio. “We always gon’ butt heads like Beavis,” raps Wiz. “You always start […]
Album: Kota The Friend ‘Lyrics To Go, Vol. 4’
Kota’s back. Kota The Friend is back with the fourth installment of his Lyrics To Go series. On his ninth project, the Brooklyn rapper holds it down on his own throughout the 10-track set which includes the tracks “Wales”, “Life Lessons”, “Vultures”, “She Pt, 2”, and “Paris”, among others. “I made an album full of […]
Maple Glider – “You’re Still The One” (Shania Twain Cover)
Maple Glider, aka Melbourne’s Tori Zietsch, caught our attention with 2021 debut album To Enjoy Is The Only Thing. She’s back today with a cover of Shania Twain’s crossover hit “You’re Still The One,” which peaked at #2 in 1998 and cemented Twain as a presence on Top 40 radio. Zietsch’s version of the track […]
Softcult – “Dress”
Softcult is the project of Canadian twin siblings Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn, who bill their sound as “music for mall goths.” Their upcoming EP see you in the dark is fixated on some dark subjects; prior single “Drain” was all about climate change and corporate greed, while today’s new track “Dress” is about violations of […]
Beach Road Weekend 2023 Lineup Has Mumford & Sons, Bon Iver, Leon Bridges
Beach Road Weekend is returning to Martha’s Vineyard this summer with headliners Mumford & Sons, Bon Iver, and Leon Bridges. Other acts playing at the festival include Alvvays, Gary Clark Jr., the Head And The Heart, Japanese Breakfast, Regina Spektor, St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Kevin Morby, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and Gregory Porter, with […]
Kelela – “Contact”
Kelela is back today with another single from her upcoming album RAVEN to go along with previous singles “Washed Away,” “Happy Ending,” and “On The Run.” The new one, “Contact,” is a loudly booming club track with a wispy greyscale feel. Kelela’s voice glides over the thundering beat in ways that can’t help but remind […]
Video: G Perico “Spray Bottle”
Don’t play ’bout it. After closing out 2022 with his South Central album, G Perico’s all tied up in his new music video, “Spray Bottle”. Directed by Macksimo, the clip centers the L.A. rapper and his goons up to no good in the hood from doing donuts in the whip to pulling off a lick. […]
Mandy, Indiana – “Injury Detail”
The twisty, mind-bending English group Mandy, Indiana made it onto our list of the Best New Bands Of 2021 thanks to their debut … EP. Today, they’re back with “Injury Detail,” their first new single since then — it’s pounding and industrial and chaotic. Per vocalist Valentine Caulfield, it “was inspired by the idea of […]