The Kansas-based ambient musician Brian Leeds has announced the first new Huerco S. album in six years — his most recent was 2016’s For Those Of You Who Have Never (And Also Those Who Have), though he’s put out a couple albums under his name Pendant since then. His new album is called Plonk — […]
Jockstrap – “50/50”
Surrealist electronic duo Jockstrap — aka London’s Georgia Ellery and Taylor Skye — are sharing a super clubby new track, “50/50,” plus news of their signing to Rough Trade. It’s also the first new music from Jockstrap since last year’s Wicked City EP and follow-up Beavercore mixtape. Ironically, Skye wrote the track’s dizzying beat while […]
Sweeping Promises – “Pain Without A Touch”
Sweeping Promises are a DIY band that formed in Arkansas, properly launched in Boston, moved to Austin during the pandemic and recently settled in Lawrence, Kansas. Last summer they released their debut album Hunger for A Way Out, an, um, promising collection of lo-fi post-punk with an electronic edge. Today the group — core duo […]
Stream Clams Casino’s Lovely New Mini-Album Winter Flower
A few weeks ago, the pioneering cloud-rap producer Clams Casino reunited with his old collaborator A$AP Rocky on the new track “Sandman,” which came out as part of the 10th-anniversary festivities surrounding Rocky’s breakthrough mixtape LIVE.LOVE.A$AP. This was a nice reminder of a lot of things, and it especially recalled the feeling of hearing Clams’ […]
Stream Jonny Greenwood’s Score For The New Movie The Power Of The Dog
Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood has been scoring films ever since 2003, when he composed the music for the documentary Bodysong. Lately, though, Greenwood has been extremely busy with that particular side hustle. Just last week, Greenwood released his score for Spencer, the new Pablo Larrain film about Princess Diana. Greenwood also did some score cues for […]
Video: Post Malone, The Weeknd “One Right Now”
Postey and Abel shoot it up in the video for “One Right Now”. Directed by Tanu Muino, the bloody and graphic visual finds the two hitmakers in a series of shootouts with their enemies. The Weeknd displays his handgun skills killing his opponents one by one, while Post Malone slays his opps with a powerful […]
Britney Spears Discusses What She’s Gonna Do Now That She’s Free
Days after being released from her almost 14-year conservatorship, Britney Spears is talking about what she plans to do next. Posting a video to her socials, Spears said right now it’s the little things that feel important to her, like “hav[ing] the keys to my car” and “owning an ATM card.” “I’ve been in a […]
Annie Blackman – “Drive”
Annie Blackman continues her string of 2021 singles with a new one today, “Drive.” It’s a rambling road song about the decision of whether to hit the road or not, as Blackman weighs her options between the coasts and decides to stay put. Through all that back-and-forth, Blackman hits on some thoughts about place and […]
Ziemba – “Fear”
Around this time last year, the El Paso musician René Kladzyk released a new album as Ziemba, True Romantic, and today she’s announcing its follow-up, Unsubtle Magic, which will be out on December 10. She’s introducing it with “Fear,” which starts off with an “Imagine”-esque piano line and builds into a stylish crooner. “Musically, ‘Fear’ […]
Video: Curren$y, Harry Fraud Ft. Jay Worthy “The Venture Cup”
Pour up. Curren$y and Harry Fraud toast to life in their Regatta EP’s new music video featuring Jay Worthy. Posted up outside a front lawn, Spitta Andretti and World Wide Worthy pop Belaire and tip their cup to more life and more success.