Back in February, the Irish singer-songwriter Paddy Hanna returned with a new single called “New York Sidewalk.” It promised a new direction and era for Hanna, which he’s got more info about today. Hanna’s gearing up to release a new album called Imagine I’m Hoping. Though that won’t be out until the fall, for now […]
SOAK – “purgatory”
Back in January, SOAK announced their third full-length album, If I Never Know You Like This Again, which will be out at the end of May. We’ve only heard “last july” from it so far, but today Bridie Monds-Watson is back with the album’s second single, “purgatory,” which they say is “about the weight of […]
Video: Kodak Black “Love Isn’t Enough”
New deal alert. Love isn’t enough in the latest music video off Kodak Black’s album, Back For Everything. Directed by Terrius Mykel, the video centers the rapper recording in the studio and is sexually involved with an upcoming female artist.
August Alsina “Shake The World”
Heard August was cancelled. After over a year, August Alsina makes a surprise return with his latest single, “Shake The World”. Clocked in under just two minutes, the New Orleans singer addresses his critics and haters with confidence. This marks August’s first music since last year’s “Entanglement” featuring Rick Ross. In 2020, he released his […]
Chance The Rapper “Writing Exercise #2”
Write on! In celebration of the 10th anniversary of his debut mixtape, Chance 10, Chance The Rapper celebrates the milestone with a new ditty. Over a subtle loop from a keyboard, the Chi-Town rapper partakes in a lyrical exercise before the beat drop. “10 years ago I put out my first mixtape under the name […]
Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever – “My Echo”
Just about two months ago, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever announced a new album called Endless Rooms. So far, they’ve shared two singles from it, including “The Way It Shatters” and “Tidal River.” (Both ranked amongst our favorite songs in their respective weeks.) Today, they’re back with another one. RBCF’s latest is called “My Echo.” “‘My […]
Florist – “Red Bird Pt. 2 (Morning)”
When we last heard from Florist, it was something a bit different. Emily Alone was, true to its title, essentially an Emily Sprague solo album under the Florist moniker. That came out back in the summer of 2019, and now Florist are finally returning with a new self-titled album. It’s out in July. “We called […]
Floating Points – “Grammar”
Last year, Sam Shepherd’s Floating Points project emerged with something different: the stunning, celestial album-length collaboration with Pharoah Sanders and the London Symphony Orchestra, Promises. It was one of the best albums of 2021. Earlier this year, Shepherd came back with a return to his more straight-up electronic lane, “Vocoder.” It ranked amongst our favorite […]
No/Más – “Interrogation”
Later this month, the DC underground-metal extremists No/Más will release their new album Consume / Deny / Repent. The band recorded the album with Twitching Tongues/God’s Hate member Taylor Young, perhaps the greatest producer currently working in the heavy-music space, and they’ve already shared the early track “Exile.” Today, they’ve released another one, a ripper […]
Sadurn – “icepick”
Next month, the Philadelphia band Sadurn are releasing their debut album, Radiator. We’ve heard “snake” and “golden arm” from it so far, and today we’re getting another single with “icepick,” a wistful strummer that breaks down a relationship into revealing power dynamics. “And your mind is like a fishnet, and mine is like an icepick/ […]