Spiritualized have announced a new album, Everything Was Beautiful, the follow-up to 2018’s Album Of The Week-worthy And Nothing Hurt. It will be released on February 25. Project leader J Spaceman recorded it in 11 different studios and, in addition to playing a lot of the instruments himself, also recruited a ton of collaborators and […]
Squid – “America!” (Bill Callahan Cover)
Back in May, UK/Ireland guitar band Squid released their debut LP, Bright Green Field. Now, as they prepare to embark on a US tour, Squid has shared a cover of Bill Callahan’s “America!” from the decade-old Apocalypse. “Earlier in the year we went to Otterhead Studios in the midlands to do some recording as we […]
Video: T-Pain “I’m Cool With That”
T-Pain ain’t worried about nothing on his brand new single, “I’m Cool With That”, a track in which he made from scratch using Twitch. In the accompanying video, he carefreely plays along to the foul ways of his girlfriend, who is depicted as a life-sized doll. He gets his freak nasty on with her in […]
Joell Ortiz “In My Feelings”
Yaowa! Joell Ortiz unleashes some audio venting on his new single, “In My Feelings”. Over The Heatmakerz’ production, the Brooklyn rapper takes a moment to reflect on his past and his desire for the next chapters in life. “In My Feelings” follows his previous drop “OG” and are off his upcoming album, Autograph dropping November […]
Your Old Droog “Yuri”
Krutoy at his pinnacle. Your Old Droog stays winning on his latest recording, “Yuri”. Dubbed after famed Soviet cosmonaut, the Ukraine-born and Brooklyn-raised MC dabbles in fame and celebrates his roots over a spacey beat by Nicholas Craven. “Yuri” follows Droog’s previous release “Blue Hawaiian” featuring Tha God Fahim, “Neon Spaceships“, and his Time album.
Lupe Fiasco “Not A Costume”
Happy Halloween. Lupe Fiasco comes in the clutch for the holiday with a new freestyle. Utilizing JAY-Z’s “Hovi Baby” instrumental, Lupe kicks off his verse with a nod to Jiggaman’s Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction, followed by his take on the world’s current state of affairs and the Coronavirus controversy surrounding vaccinations.
Weakened Friends – “Tunnels”
Next month, Portland, Maine indie-rock crew Weakened Friends will release sophomore LP Quitter. So far, we’ve heard the title track, and now the band’s back with another new single, “Tunnels.” “‘Tunnels’ is a portrait of the paranoid spiral that follows when you’re hurt by someone you’ve let get close to you, complete with self-deprecation and […]
Radiohead – “Follow Me Around”
“Follow Me Around” is one of those songs that has achieved mythic status in part due to its rarity. Radiohead have accumulated quite a few such tunes over the years, a function of a band that likes to test out new material on the road plus a fiercely dedicated fan base that refuses to see […]
M. Ward – “Birthday” (The Sugarcubes Cover)
In addition to releasing never-before-heard Christmas covers with Zooey Deschanel, M. Ward has been keeping busy, prepping for a 2022 European tour. Now, the indie-folk stalwart has shared a solo cover, and this time it’s not Christmas-related. Ward has released a delicate cover of the Sugarcubes’ classic 1987 breakout single “Birthday.” In his rendition, Ward […]
Your Old Droog – “Yuri”
Brooklyn rapper Your Old Droog has been on a crazy run lately. In the past 12 months, he’s released two full-length solo albums, Dump YOD: Krutoy Edition and Time. He’s also teamed up with Tha God Fahim for two collaborative projects, Tha Wolf On Wall St. and Tha YOD Fahim. And now, Droog has come […]