After a three-year absence, Mitski is back. She just dropped her newest single “Working for the Knife” and it’s as strong as you’d expect. “It’s about going from being a kid with a dream, to a grown up with a job,” Mitski said of the song in a statement. “And feeling that somewhere […]
Claire Cronin – “No Forcefield”
Last month, Claire Cronin announced a new album called Bloodless. At the time, she also shared the album’s title track. Today, she’s back with another one. Cronin’s latest preview of Bloodless is called “No Forcefield.” “This song is about feeling lost and trying to read my fate in omens and dreams,” Cronin said in a […]
Lunar Vacation – “Where Is Everyone?”
Over the past couple months, Lunar Vacation have been in the process of rolling out their debut album Inside Every Fig Is A Dead Wasp. We’ve already heard several tracks from it, including “Shrug,” “Mold,” and “Gears.” Ahead of the album’s release at the end of October, the band are back with another track. Lunar […]
Tasha – “Sorry’s Not Enough”
Earlier in the month, Chicago singer/songwriter/poet/activist Tasha announced Tell Me What You Missed The Most, the follow-up to her 2018 debut Alone At Last. We’ve already heard lead single “Perfect Wife,” and now Tasha has shared another track, “Sorry’s Not Enough.” Stretched out at almost five minutes, “Sorry’s Not Enough” is a spare, slow-building track […]
Porches – “Back3School”
Porches’ latest album, All Day Gentle Hold !, is coming out at the end of the week. We’ve heard “Okay,” “Lately,” and “I Miss That” from it so far and today, a little late for back to school season, Aaron Maine is sharing another new single, “Back3School.” “This song is a mystery to me, impending […]
Magdalena Bay – “Hysterical Us”
Later this week, Los Angeles electro-pop duo Magdalena Bay will release their long-awaited full-length debut Mercurial World. Thus far, we’ve already posted the early singles “Chaeri,” “Secrets (Your Fire),” and “You Lose!” Today, the band has shared a bugged-out video for one more song, the loping/swaying “Hysterical Us.” Magdalena Boy built “Hysterical Us” on a […]
Kristine Leschper – “Figure And I”
Kristine Leschper, leader of the one-time Band To Watch Mothers, is striking out under her own name. Today, she’s releasing a solo single, “Figure And I,” a beguiling and smooth introduction to Leschper’s new venture. “For the first time, I used my hands to clap out a rhythm that spoke to me,” Leschper said in […]
Genocide Pact – “Perverse Dominion”
The Washington, DC death metal band Genocide Pact has a deep, ugly, disgusting sound with more than a bit of hardcore in its cavernous roil. (Members of the band have played in groups like Red Death, Protester, Disciples Of Christ, and Witchtrial.) Today, Genocide Pact have announced plans to follow their 2018 album Order Of […]
Silverbacks – “Archive Material”
Last year, the Irish Band To Watch Silverbacks released their debut album Fad. Not being able to tour, they found themselves at home, processing the pandemic like the rest of us — and, ultimately, writing a second album. That sophomore outing is called Archive Material, and it’ll be out in January. Once more, the group […]
The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die – “Trouble”
Nu-emo monarchs and word-count devourers The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die are about to return with Illusory Walls, their first new album since 2017. They’ve already shared the early tracks “Invading The World Of The Guilty As A Spirit Of Vengeance” and “Queen Sophie For President.” Now, […]