Let’s all take a moment and consider ourselves lucky that a new album from The Pixies is set to come out this year. Doggerel is scheduled for release at the end of September, but as frontman Black Francis told NME, there was a point over the last few years where the LP almost got canned. […]
Doll Spirit Vessel – “What Stays”
The Philadelphia band Doll Spirit Vessel are releasing their debut album, What Stays, in a couple weeks. We highlighted “Something Small” from it earlier this month, and today they’re back with the album’s title track. It’s a pretty, slippery rock song that locks into focus as Kati Malison sings about lacking form. “I’m thinking shapeless […]
Koyo – “Call It Off”
There’s been a lot of talk about emo online this week, so it’s prime time for a new Koyo song. The members of Long Islands Koyo all come from hardcore, but the band mostly pays tribute to the soaring and heartsick melodies of past emo Islanders like Taking Back Sunday and the Movielife. That’s been […]
Video: Maxo Kream Ft. Babyface Ray “Mixin Juices”
Juiced up. Coming off the heels of the deluxe release of Weight Of The World, Max Kream pours up with Babyface Ray in his new video, “Mixin Juices”. In the video, Maxo and Ray fill their styrofoam cups up to the brim at a vacant lot filled with luxury cars and their entourage, before spilling […]
Video: Flipp Dinero “Ain’t My Dog”
No new friends. After a quiet 2022 since last year’s Table For Two, Flipp Dinero returns with his new single, “Ain’t My Dog”. Directed by FredFocus, the video centers the Brooklyn rapper giving an honest take on disloyalty among friends. Here, he kicks it with his day ones, cruises the streets, and hits a rooftop […]
Wiz Khalifa Ft. Girl Talk “Big Daddy Wiz”
Who’s your daddy? With his Multiverse upon us, Wiz Khalifa’s the “Big Daddy Wiz” on the upcoming album’s opening track. Over Girl Talk’s groovy flip of Positive K’s 1992 hit “I Got A Man”, Wiz pops his collar to his braggadocious raps and his pimped out lifestyle. The two previously collaborated on their Full Court […]
James Taylor – “Coming Back To You” (Leonard Cohen Cover)
In October, Blue Note Records will release a Leonard Cohen tribute album called Here It Is: A Tribute To Leonard Cohen. Produced by Larry Klein, Here It Is will feature contributions from Peter Gabriel (“Here It Is”), Norah Jones (“Steer Your Way”), Sarah McLachlan (“Hallelujah”), Mavis Staples (“If It Be Your Will”), Iggy Pop (“You […]
Whitney – “Blue” & “Twirl”
Last month, Chicago indie staples Whitney (Julien Ehlrich and Max Kakacek) announced they were returning with a new album, SPARK, which is the follow-up to 2019’s Forever Turned Around. At the time, the duo shared lead single “REAL LOVE.” More recently, they brought “REAL LOVE” to Kimmel. Now, Whitney is back again with two new […]
Brian Eno – “There Were Bells”
Old master Brian Eno has been working on a number of projects lately: A new documentary, a series of Earth Day benefit songs, the crusade of making sure the world knows that NFTs are a scam. (He’s already been proven correct on that last one.) Today, Eno announces a new album called FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE. It’s coming […]
Kolb – “Jean-Luc”
The Brooklyn-based musician Michael Kolb, a former touring member of Water From Your Eyes, has spent the past few years building up quite the Bandcamp backlog, filled with autre pop songs that were recorded in his bedroom. Today, he’s announcing his debut album as Kolb, Tyrannical Vibes, which features guest spots from the likes of […]