Boldy James just never stops working. Last week, we posted the Detroit underground rap great’s Evidence-produced single “Drop An Album,” and its title seemed like a joke. After all, Boldy had just dropped his second album of 2022, teaming up with Montreal producer Nicholas Craven on the excellent Fair Exchange No Robbery. Next month, Boldy […]
The Go! Team – “Look Away, Look Away” (Feat. The Star Feminine Band)
Last month, the Go! Team announced Get Up Sequences Part Two, the follow-up to last year’s Part One. Out next February, Part Two features guest appearances from Apples In Stereo’s Hilarie Bratset, Lucie Too’s Kokubo Chisato, Neha Hatwar, the Star Feminine Band, Nitty Scott, and more. We’ve already heard “Divebomb” featuring Detroit rapper IndigoYaj, and […]
White Reaper – “Pages”
Garage-punk saviors White Reaper have announced a new album, Asking For A Ride. The follow-up to 2019’s You Deserve Love will be out January 27 via Elektra and comes with a Lance Bangs-directed music video for the lead single, “Pages.” Recorded and self-produced in Nashville with the help of engineer Jeremy Ferguson, Asking For A […]
SpiritWorld – “Relic Of Damnation”
SpirtWorld, the metallic hardcore head-crushers from Las Vegas, know how to make a music video. Next month, SpiritWorld will follow their 2021 debut Pagan Rhythms with a new album called DeathWestern. We’ve already posted “Moonlight Torture,” which features Integrity legend Dwid Hellion, and the title track, which has a truly bugged-out Western horror-movie video. Today, […]
Stalley “Red Light”
Stalley’s back. After a relatively quiet year, Stalley return with “Red Light”, the first single off his forthcoming album, Somebody Up There Loves Me. Produced by B.A.M., the Ohio rapper flexes his intricate rhymes. “The way I talk ballin is poetry, y’all niggas know it,” he raps over a sporadically distilled voice. “The stoic poet […]
Tancred – “Mirepoix” (Feat. Jenny Owen Youngs)
Jess Abbott is back her first new Tancred track since her album Nightstand was released back in 2018. “Mirepoix” is a flickering acoustic number featuring backing vocals from Jenny Owen Youngs, and it finds Abbott setting a delicate table for two. “Mirepoix is about how important people are to each other,” she explained in a […]
The Men – “Hard Livin’”
The last time we heard from the Men, the grimy Brooklyn band who have long mixed noise-damaged punk with swaggering classic rock, they were throwing their album Mercy into the world. That was one month before the pandemic hit and New York became a ghost town. Today, the Men have announced plans to release a […]
Philip Selway – “Check For Signs Of Life”
You might know Philip Selway as the drummer for a little-known band called Radiohead, and in the past decade he’s started to put out music under his own name. His debut album, Familial, was released in 2010, and that was followed by Weatherhouse in 2014. He’s worked on a couple soundtracks since then, but otherwise […]
Algiers – “Irreversible Damage” (Feat. Zack de la Rocha)
Last month, the expansive Atlanta band Algiers gave us a taste of some new material with “Bite Back,” a single featured billy woods and Backxwash. Today, they’re announcing a whole new album called SHOOK, their follow-up to 2020’s There Is No Year. It includes contributions from Big Rube (The Dungeon Family), Samuel T. Herring (Future […]
Andrew Bird – “I Felt A Funeral, In My Brain” (Feat. Phoebe Bridgers)
Earlier this year, Andrew Bird released a new album, Inside Problems, and he also scored Judd Apatow’s COVID comedy The Bubble. Today, he’s teamed up with Phoebe Bridgers for a track called “I Felt A Funeral, In My Brain,” which finds the folky pair setting the Emily Dickinson poem of the same name to music. […]