Big Sean has a new collaboration out with Hit-Boy today called “What A Life.” But the most interesting part about this is that in the video (also out today and directed by Joe Weil), Big Sean is literally covered in thousands of bees. “In the song I said 100 B’s, but it was really 65,000 […]
Stream Grouper’s Spectral New Album Shade
It’s Friday, baby! Time for some murky, elusive, atmospheric new jams! DIY-underground national treasure Liz Harris has once again fired up her widely beloved project Grouper. Today, Harris releases Shade, her first new album under the Grouper name since 2018’s Grid Of Points. Shade collects nine songs that Harris has recorded in different locations over […]
Stream Jarvis Cocker’s Suave, Perverse New Album Chansons D’Ennui
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Pulp’s We Love Life, the last album that the band released before breaking up. Former frontman Jarvis Cocker is marking the occasion in a typically atypical way. Two decades after his old band unveiled their final statement, Cocker has released the new LP Chansons D’Ennui, a collection of covers […]
Stream Angel Du$t’s Great New Power-Pop Album YAK: A Collection Of Truck Songs
Angel Du$t have come a long way since 2016, when they released their sophomore LP Rock The Fuck On Forever and became a Stereogum Band To Watch. Justice Tripp, frontman of the truly great Baltimore hardcore band Trapped Under Ice, formed Angel Du$t in 2014, and the band features three members of Turnstile, another band […]
U.S. Girls – “Good Kinda High”
U.S. Girls has an unconventional single out today. Called “Good Kinda High,” the lilting track is billed as a collaboration with the late pianist Glenn Gould and is produced by Billy Wild, who sampled Gould performances to create new works with contemporary artists. The finished work is titled Uninvited Guests, and technically it came out […]
S.C.A.B. – “Stolen Jag Off Morgan Ave”
In the early weeks of last year, the Brooklyn post-punk quartet S.C.A.B. released their debut album Beauty & Balance. They were all set to take it on the road, but obviously that didn’t happen. Instead, they found themselves stuck at home in NYC. Maybe that led to a little bit of inspiration: Today, the band […]
Dave Gahan & Soulsavers – “The Dark End Of The Street” (James Carr Cover)
Depeche Mode leader Dave Gahan recently got together with longtime collaborator Rich Machin, better known as Soulsavers, to record the new covers album Imposter. On the album, Gahan and Machin take on songs from people like PJ Harvey, Jeff Buckley, Neil Young, and Bob Dylan. We’ve already posted the Gahan/Soulsavers take on Cat Power’s “Metal […]
Dijon – “Rodeo Clown”
Dijon is releasing his debut solo album, Absolutely, next week. He formally announced it last week with a live performance video of its opening track, “Big Mike’s,” and we’ve gotten one proper single, “Many Times,” from it too. Today, he’s sharing another new song, “Rodeo Clown,” which boasts some twangy, sliding guitars and a crackling […]
Hear The Rolling Stones’ Previously Unreleased Tattoo You Outtake “Come To The Ball”
Right now, the Rolling Stones are mourning the loss of iconic drummer Charlie Watts, but they’re still attending to business, too. The band is currently touring American stadiums, and they’ve also got the new deluxe reissue of the band’s 1981 album Tattoo You. That reissue, announced back in August, features a bunch of previously unreleased […]
Swedish House Mafia Ft. The Weeknd “Moth To A Flame”
Like a “Moth To A Flame” comes Swedish House Mafia and The Weeknd. Swedish House Mafia links with The Weeknd for “Moth To A Flame”, the latest single off the supergroup’s upcoming album, Paradise Again. Lead by Swedish House Mafia’s dance-heavy soundbed, The Weeknd details a former lover’s attraction despite her newfound relationship.