Listen, girl Coming off the release of his “Grateful” video, Kota The Friend returns with his first drop of the year. In the complimentary video, he Brooklyn rapper reflects on a toxic relationship while sitting in bed covered with plants.
Video: KRS-One “The Beginning”
KRS is back. KRS-One solidifies his greatness from all over in the complimentary video to his recent single, “The Beginning”. Standing firm in front of a series of backdrops from speakers to space and an Egyptian tomb, The Blastmaster cracks the mic with rhymes galore. Last October, KRS-One hit the stage with Big Daddy Kane […]
Kid Ink “Fenty Secrets”
Fenty. Kid Ink keeps the momentum going with this week’s drop, “Fenty Secrets”. Produced by Cujo and Ism, Kid Ink details his infections of a particular lady inspired by lingerie brands Victoria Secrets and Rihanna Savage Fenty. “Fenty Secrets” follows “Go Mode” and “Hoe Games”, which are all off his Alive (Deluxe) dropping January 14.
Yard Act – “Rich”
Yard Act were originally supposed to release their debut album The Overload today. It’s now been pushed to later this month, but the Leeds post-punk band are still giving us one final single today, “Rich,” which follows the title track, “Land Of The Blind,” and “Payday.” “‘Rich’ is the natural successor to ‘Payday,’” frontman James […]
Stream Deaf Club’s Freaked-Out, Furious Debut Album Productive Disruption
Justin Pearson first made his name in the ’90s, as the frontman of freaked-out and chaotic San Diego punk bands like Swing Kids and the Locust. More recently, Pearson has been playing in Dead Cross, Mike Patton’s extreme-music supergroup. These days, Pearson is leading a new band called Deaf Club, and their music definitely fits […]
Stream Gunna’s Deeply Satisfying New Album DS4EVER
On this particular album-release Friday, the big news is the Weeknd’s new LP Dawn FM, which absolutely bangs. But Dawn FM isn’t the only new high-profile album today that delivers. The Atlanta rap star Gunna has just come out with DS4EVER, a new LP that’s supposedly the final entry in Gunna’s Drip Season series. (All […]
2 Chainz – “Million Dollars Worth Of Game” (Feat. 42 Dugg)
As an aging fan of rap music, it’s a matter of some comfort that 2 Chainz will always be older than me. 2 Chainz, currently 44 years old, does not rap like an older man, and he’s continuing to crank out new music like he’s 20 years younger than he actually is. Recently, the former […]
Stream Waxahatchee’s El Deafo Soundtrack
El Deafo is a new children’s TV series on Apple TV+ adapted from Cece Bell’s acclaimed graphic novel of the same name. Waxahatchee did the soundtrack EP, which is out today. We’ve already heard the charming “Tomorrow,” and with the full project’s release today there are three more tracks to enjoy (one of them repeated […]
DJ Shadow Remixes King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s “Black Hot Soup,” And It’s Great
Last year, the prolific Australian psych-rock overlords King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard released their synth-heavy album Butterfly 3000. Later this month, they’ll follow that album with the remix LP Butterfly 3001, which features reworkings of Butterfly 3000 tracks from people like Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, DāM-FunK, and Peaches. But the marquee remix is the take […]
The Cactus Blossoms – “Everybody” (Feat. Jenny Lewis)
A lot of cool people seem to be very impressed with the Cactus Blossoms. David Lynch features the Twin Cities country band in Twin Peaks: The Return, and Kacey Musgraves took them on tour. So did Jenny Lewis, who guests on the band’s new single “Everybody,” out today. The track, from the Cactus Blossoms’ upcoming […]