Death Cab For Cutie veteran Ben Gibbard has compiled a new Yoko Ono tribute album featuring submissions from David Byrne, Yo La Tengo, Sharon Van Etten, Death Cab, Japanese Breakfast, US Girls, Amber Coffman, Deerhoof, the Flaming Lips, and more. Titled Ocean Child: Songs Of Yoko Ono, the album will drop in February On February […]
Father John Misty – “Funny Girl”
After teasing it via Instagram and a spoken word vinyl, Father John Misty has formally announced his fifth studio album, Chloë And The Next 20th Century. It’s Josh Tillman’s first LP since 2018’s God’s Favorite Customer. Featuring arrangements from Drew Erickson and production from Jonathan Wilson, Chloë is set to arrive in April. Along with […]
Former Cocteau Twins Guitarist Robin Guthrie Shares Surprise EP For His 60th Birthday
Last November, former Cocteau Twins guitarist and co-founder Robin Guthrie released the album Pearldiving, plus the Riviera and Mockingbird Love EPs. Now, in honor of this 60th birthday, the prolific Guthrie is back with another project, a surprise EP called Springtime. Happy birthday, Robin! Listen to the Springtime EP below (h/t Brooklyn Vegan): TRACKLIST: 01 […]
Video: Curren$y “Hedge Fund”
My double R’s. Curren$y revisits his and Cash Fargo’s Land Air Sea album with the visual to “Hedge Fund”. Shot by Kewe Ukpolo, Spitta Andretti’s seen performing the track inside a Jet Life clothing store and outside while a few of his Chevys get a wash. The video arrives following “Under The Wings” from his […]
Video: Gucci Mane “Fake Friends”
Family over everything. Hot off the release of his So Icy Christmas album, Gucci Mane rings in the New Year with a fresh new single and video, “Fake Friends”. Flipping a Whodini’ classic, Guwop details the importance of family and loyalty on a set full of jewelry, cars, and quality time with his little one. […]
Video: Covaboy “Been Platinum”
Thanks for coming. Covaboy solidifies his legendary status in his new video, “Been Platinum”. Over Ill Wonka and Storm, the purple-hued clip centers the D.M.V. rapper rapping his introspective bars inside a local bar with his crew. Bottoms up. The track is off his most recent EP, Thanks For Coming, which features 5 new tracks.
Widowspeak – “Everything Is Simple”
Here’s the bad news: We are officially at the point where bands that began rolling out their last album several months into the pandemic are returning with yet another album, still during the pandemic. Here’s the good news: The band I’m specifically referring to is Widowspeak, who’ll follow 2020’s Plum with a new one called […]
The Ergs! – “Ultimate Falsetto Book”
The Ergs!, the cult-beloved New Jersey pop-punk trio, got together in 2000 and released three studio albums, as well as all sorts of EPs and random releases, before breaking up in 2008. Since then, the group has reunited a few times, and they got back together for long enough to release the reunion EP Goddamn […]
Jana Horn – “Time Machine”
Back in 2018, the Austin singer-songwriter Jana Horn recorded her debut album Optimism in Texas. Horn self-released it in 2020 in a small run of vinyl, but No Quarter Records is giving it a more robust release later this month. It’s a good thing, too, because Optimism is an album that deserves to be heard. […]
Halsey – “Nightmare (Reprise)” & “People Disappear Here”
Last year, Halsey released a new album, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, which was co-produced by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross and made its way onto our Best Albums Of 2021 list. Today, two of the album’s bonus tracks have made their way onto streaming services — both of them were previously […]