One of the best shows on TV right now is Showtime’s Yellowjackets, which tells the story of a girls’ high school soccer team marooned in the wilderness after a plane crash. The series is funny and eerie and gross, and it veers in all sorts of unexpected directions. It’s also totally immersed in the music […]
Stream Burial’s Ghostly New ANTIDAWN EP
Officially, there are only two Burial albums: 2006’s self-titled and 2007’s landscape-altering Untrue. Since then, William Bevan has released music in fits and starts, via singles and EPs. In 2019, many of those were combined into the compilation Tunes 2011-2019, which in some sense functioned as a third Burial LP. And now he’s back with […]
SASAMI – “Say It”
At the end of October, Sasami announced her new album Squeeze. At the time, she also shared two new songs, “The Greatest” and “Skin A Rat.” (The latter ranked amongst our favorites that week.) Today, Sasami’s back with another new one. The latest preview of Squeeze arrives in the form of “Say It.” “”Say It’ […]
Spoon – “I Can’t Give Everything Away” (David Bowie Cover)
As indie-rock legends Spoon prepare to release their first new album in five years, Lucifer On The Sofa, the band has unveiled an Amazon-exclusive cover of David Bowie’s “I Can’t Give Everything Away,” which memorably appeared on the late, great performer’s final album, Blackstar. It’s all part of Amazon Music’s month-long celebration of Bowie’s 75th […]
Video: Fredo Bang “Throw It Back”
Back that ass up! Fredo Bang commandeers the ladies to drop it like it’s hot on his new single, “Throw It Back”. Filmed by Shot By Jolo, Fredo and his friends welcome a bevy of ladies into their household for a night of twerking for their pleasure and a whole lot of money, booze, and […]
Young Guv – “It’s Only Dancin’”
No Warning frontman and former Fucked Up guitarist Ben Cook also records his own power-pop music under the name Young Guv. The double album GUV III & IV, a sequel to 2019’s GUV I & II, is arriving this year, with the first installment set to arrive in March. We’ve already heard early singles “Lo […]
Sondre Lerche – “Cut” & “Turns Out I’m Sentimental After All”
Sondre Lerche has announced a new double album called Avatars Of Love. Out April 1, the project features guest spots from CHAI, Felicia Douglass of Dirty Projectors, Mary Lattimore, Rodrigo Alarcon, Ana Müller, and another special guest “to be announced at a later date,” according to a release. (Doja Cat??) (Probably not.) For now, the […]
Guided By Voices – “Excited Ones”
Robert Pollard’s endlessly prolific indie-rock institution Guided By Voices have announced their 35th album, Crystal Nuns Cathedal. “This record is a statement, a challenge, a monument, a call to arms,” the band’s Guided By Voices Inc. label says in a statement. “Top this one if you can, this is the new benchmark. Who will best […]
alt-J – “Hard Drive Gold”
Leeds art-rockers Alt-J are returning next month with the new album The Dream, their first since 2017’s Relaxer. We’ve heard two singles already, “U&ME” and “Get Better.” And today, they’re adding a third to that list, “Hard Drive Gold.” “‘Hard Drive Gold’ is a slightly tongue-in-cheek song written at what we thought was the height […]
Eels – “Amateur Hour”
At the end of the month, Eels are releasing a new album, Extreme Witchcraft, the prolific project’s follow-up to 2020’s Earth To Dora. We’ve heard a handful of singles from it already — “Good Night On Earth,” “Steam Engine,” “The Magic” — and today we’re getting one more, “Amateur Hour.” Check it out below. Extreme […]