Back in March, all-time great rap producer the Alchemist got together with Armand Hammer, the duo of the great underground rappers billy woods and Elucid, to release the collaborative LP Haram. It remains one of 2021’s best rap albums. Alchemist has now put out some new physical editions of Haram on his own label, giving […]
Stream Colombian Hardcore Band Unidad Ideológica’s Ferocious Self-Titled Debut
Unidad Ideológica are a hardcore band out of Bogotá with a maniacally noisy sound that verges on black metal at times. It’s so fast and visceral, though, that you might just think of it as punk. Whatever you want to call it, it rips. The band’s self-titled debut album, recorded during strict lockdowns earlier in […]
Willie Nelson & Lukas Nelson – “All Things Must Pass” (George Harrison Cover)
Willie Nelson is 88 years old, and he’s about to release his third studio album of 2021. Nelson recorded the new LP The Willie Nelson Family with his sister, his sons, his daughters, and his longtime backing band. We’ve already posted first single “Family Bible,” and now the Nelsons have also shared their take on […]
Stream Dinosaur Jr.’s Surprise Live Album Emptiness At The Sinclair
Dinosaur Jr. have released a surprise live album, Emptiness At The Sinclair, which is now available to stream. Recorded at the Sinclair in Boston, the album features some newer tracks from this year’s Sweep It Into Space, plus plenty of Dino classics like “Feel The Pain” and “Freak Scene,” among other goodies. Here’s what band […]
Aimee Mann – “I See You”
Next week, the great veteran singer-songwriter Aimee Mann will release Queens Of The Summer Hotel, a new album of songs that she wrote for a prospective stage-musical adaptation of Girl, Interrupted. We’ve posted the early singles “Suicide Is Murder” and “Burn It Out,” and now Mann has also shared the new song “I See You.” […]
YG – “Sign Language”
West Coast rap pillar YG released his last album MY LIFE 4HUNNID about a year ago. Today, he’s back with a new single that once again digs into LA gang culture, YG’s favorite lyrical subject. “Sign Language” is exactly what you’re expecting: A hard and swaggering piece of old-school G-funk that’s full of LA-specific tough […]
Wolf Alice – “Bobby” (Alex G Cover)
Wolf Alice have released a deluxe edition of their new album Blue Weekend. In addition to the 11 songs from the original tracklist, Blue Weekend (Tour Deluxe) includes five live recordings known as the Pool Sessions. Four of them are Wolf Alice songs, but there’s also a cover of “Bobby,” a melancholy, country-tinged selection from […]
Lil Uzi Vert – “Demon High”
It feels like Lil Uzi Vert has mostly been in the news lately for either festival bookings or for reasons related to the insanely expensive diamond that he had embedded in his forehead. But Uzi is still out here making music, and he’s got a new single today. His new track “Demon High” leans hard […]
A$AP Rocky – “Sandman” (Prod. Clams Casino)
Today marks the 10th anniversary of A$AP Rocky’s landmark mixtape Live.Love.A$AP. We’ll have more on that anniversary later on today. (UPDATE: Here it is!) To mark the occasion, Rocky has made Live.Love.A$AP available on streaming services for the first time. He’s also added on one new song as a bonus track. While Rocky is currently […]
Neil Young & Crazy Horse – “Heading West”
Neil Young & Crazy Horse will release their new album Barn, recorded in a restored barn in the Rocky Mountains, this December. After sharing opening track “Song Of The Seasons” along with the album announcement, today the band have shared the album’s second song, “Heading West.” It’s a gracefully swaying roughshod rocker with all the […]