In January, indie-folk luminary Tamara Lindeman — aka The Weather Station — announced that she would release How Is It That I Should Look At The Stars, a companion album to last year’s Ignorance. We heard the song “Endless Time” and watched Lindeman’s excellent Kimmel performance, and now Lindeman is sharing another song and video, […]
Young Guv – “Take Up All My Time”
Thanks to all of his time in bands like No Warning and Fucked Up, Ben Cook is a crucial figure on the global punk and hardcore scenes. These days, though, Cook mostly focuses his energy on making crisp power-pop with as Young Guv. He’s really good at it, too. Next week, Young Guv will release […]
Katy Kirby Covers Alex G, The Handsome Family For Cool Dry Place Expanded Edition
Right around this time last year, Katy Kirby released her Album Of The Week-worthy debut Cool Dry Place, and since then she’s opened for the likes of Waxahatchee and Illuminati Hotties. Kirby is out on the road again right now, on a co-headlining tour with Sun June, and today she’s released an expanded edition of […]
Video: Wale “Tiffany Nikes”
Tiffany, Tiffany, Nikes. Wale laces up his “Tiffany Nikes” in the music video for his ode to the Nike Dunk SB lows. Directed by Transition Ninja, Folarin walks the L.A. strip and visits the Diamond Supply clothing and sneaker shop. The visual also co-stars Nicky Diamonds and Paul Rodriguez. The track is off his latest […]
Belle And Sebastian – “Unnecessary Drama”
With a blaring harmonica, a hard-slapping beat, and a lyrical reference to “an array of douchebags lining up to play their stupid parts,” Belle And Sebastian have returned. In May, the Glasgow indie-pop legends will release A Bit Of Previous, their first proper full-length album in seven years. Stuart Murdoch says it’s the first B&S […]
YG, Moneybagg Yo “Scared Money” On The Tonight Show
CMG 400! YG and Moneybagg Yo cashed out with their musical performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night (Feb. 28). Dressed in matching suits, the Bompton rapper and Memphis titan performed their new collaboration by a money vault and stacks of cash, much like the music video. The track, which also […]
Video: Curren$y, The Alchemist Ft. Boldy James “No Yeast”
Let’s get it. Curren$y and The Alchemist link with Boldy James in the latest visual off their Continuance LP. Directed by DexStr9Dope, the clip centers the trio pulling up in a fleet of luxury cars on Canal Street before rocking the stage at The Fillmore New Orleans.
Video: Brent Faiyaz “Let Me Know”
Who can I love? Brent Faiyaz revisits his 2020 Fuck The World album with the accompanying music video to one of its standout tracks. Directed by Jon “Freeze” Wells and illustrated by Vortex, the animated clip depicts Brent preaching self-love and unity in the midst of a toxic society. Despite over two years since his […]
Smoke DZA, Real Bad Man “Run It”
Who run it? Smoke DZA and producer Real Bad Man revisit their Mood Swings EP with their new music video. Directed by Frankie Fire, DZA strides over Real Bad Man’s production from the streets to bagging up Kush in the kitchen. “Being legally able to sell weed on the west coast inspired me to create […]
The Alchemist, Kool G Rap “Diesel”
Hot off his Continuance album with Curren$y, The Alchemist cranks up the juice on his new single featuring Kool G Rap. Fueled by Al’s brolic beat, the Queens veteran delivers an abundance of brawny bars full of grit. The two recently collaborated on 2013’s “Problems” and 2012’s “Vodka & Ayahuasca“.