Foxtails are an ambitious screamo band from Connecticut. They’ve been around for a while now; their debut album This Is Not For You came out back in 2015, when the band members were all teenagers. Up until now, Foxtails have been doing everything DIY-style. But now, Foxtails are moving up in the world. Next year, […]
The Flaming Lips Announce Nick Cave Covers Album With 14-Year-Old Singer Nell
The Flaming Lips have announced Where The Viaduct Looms, an album of Nick Cave covers sung by the 14-year-old musician Nell Smith. A fan who first met Wayne Coyne while attending a Flaming Lips show with her family in 2018, Smith stayed in contact as she started learning guitar and writing her own songs. When […]
Video: Fat Trel “Last Day In”
Fat Trel is back. After spending a few years in prison, Fat Trel makes his official return with his new single, “Last Day In”. Directed by Be Different Media, the D.C. rapper gets back into his comfort zone for the accompanying music video. Here, he showcases his iced-out jewelry on a set full of lights […]
Video: Duke Deuce “The Hype”
Duke Deuce tones down “The Hype” in his new video. Most known for his crunk and turned up music, Duke Deuce experiments his melodic flow over the guitar-laced single, “The Hype”. Directed by Zach Hurth, the Memphis rapper references his perseverance while mobbing and congregating with his crew throughout the city.
Apollo Brown, Stalley “We Outside”
Apollo Brown and Stalley’s outside on their new drop. After previewing their Blacklight album with “Humble Wins” and “No Monsters“, the pair take it outdoors on their third single. Over Apollo’s production of fresh air, Stalley pulls up with with sleek bars detailing his everlasting grind and newfound success. Produced by Apollo Brown, Blacklight features […]
Kate Bollinger – “Yards / Gardens”
Virginia indie-pop musician Kate Bollinger, who released her latest EP A Word Becomes A Sound last year, has announced that she’s signed to Ghostly International. And to celebrate, she’s following her recent single “Shadows” with “Yards / Gardens,” another track co-written with longtime collaborator John Trainum and guitarist Chris Lewis. The song is about “feeling […]
Gang Of Youths – “Tend The Garden”
Last month, Australian rockers Gang Of Youths shared a new song, “The Man Himself,” following up July’s Total Serene EP. Now, the band’s back with another new song, “tend the garden,” and an album announcement. angel in realtime will be out in February. “The album is about the life and legacy of Dave Le’aupepe’s father, […]
Stream The Goodbye Party’s New Project Stray Sparks
Last year, Michael Cantor’s project the Goodbye Party released a new album, Beautiful Motors, his first full-length since 2014. It was filled with some catchy and well-crafted rock songs, but he’s following that up today with a new release called Stray Sparks, which is more muted and plaintive, a 20-minute collection of song sketches and […]
Why Bonnie – “Galveston”
Last year, the Texas band Why Bonnie released a new EP, Voice Box — their Fat Possum debut — and today they’re back with their first new single since then, “Galveston.” It’s crisp and twangy and swells in the chorus: “When I try to remember it, I can’t/ It’s slipping like quicksand,” Blair Howerton sings. […]
Avril Lavigne – “Bite Me”
A few years ago, Avril Lavigne mounted a disappointing comeback, putting out an album of middling adult-contempo balladry instead of embracing the pop-punk sound that made her a sonic touchstone for a whole crop of rising indie artists. But pop-punk has infiltrated the mainstream once again, and Lavigne has now returned to the sound that […]