Weyes Blood – “Grapevine”
Next month, Weyes Blood will release the new album And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow. Natalie Mering has said that the new LP is the second album in a “special Continue Reading
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Robert Glasper – “Therapy Pt. 2” (Feat. Mac Miller)
At the end of this week, Robert Glasper is releasing a deluxe edition of Black Radio III dubbed the Supreme Edition, which adds a handful of new tracks to the Continue Reading
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Lil Ugly Mane – “Pink & Rose” & “Easy Prey”
Lil Ugly Mane, the onetime SoundCloud-rap pioneer, has been deep in his own zone lately, releasing tracks that fit into no particular genre and making decisions — like playing an Continue Reading
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Stream Baltimore Hardcore Band Jivebomb’s Ripshit Debut EP Primitive Desires
Baltimore hardcore is in an absolutely ridiculous place right now. Obviously, Turnstile are on top of the world, but it goes way beyond that. End It have emerged as one Continue Reading
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Fiona Apple – “Where The Shadows Lie”
Last month, a photo of Fiona Apple in the studio surfaced on Instagram. It (quite understandably) got people all excited about any sort of follow-up to 2020’s Grammy-winning Fetch The Continue Reading
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YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Quavo and Takeoff, G Herbo and More – New Hip-Hop Projects This Week
Now that October is in full swing, the final quarter of 2022 ushers in an array of highly anticipated hip-hop drops. A Louisiana rapper with a cult following drops a Continue Reading
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LF System – “Hungry (For Love)”
Last month, we wrote about Scottish DJ duo LF System and their UK chart-topping disco bop “Afraid To Feel.” Sampling Silk’s 1979 track “I Can’t Stop (Turning You On),” “Afraid Continue Reading
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Guided By Voices – “Instinct Dwelling”
Guided By Voices have another new album on the way, surprise surprise, and they’re announcing it before their next release is even out. Scalping The Guru, an archival compilation bringing Continue Reading
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Exactly 30 Years After STP’s Core, Robert DeLeo’s Debut Solo Single And Scott Weiland’s Unheard John Lennon Cover Are Released
On Thursday, Stone Temple Pilots’ seminal debut album Core turned 30. On Thursday night, Scott Weiland’s previously unreleased cover of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” Continue Reading
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Stream Origami Angel’s Remarkably Pretty Surprise EP re: turn
Emo duo Origami Angel became one of the most beloved bands in their scene between the release of 2019’s Somewhere City and 2021’s double-disc opus Gami Gang. Today they’re back Continue Reading
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Here’s Every XXL Magazine Cover Over the Last 25 Years
LegacyPushing hip-hop on a higher level has been XXL Magazine's goal for 25 years. As times change, the commitment to documenting the culture remains the same.Words: Georgette ClineEditor’s Note: This story Continue Reading
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JJUUJJUU – “Daisy Chain”
JJUUJJUU is the Los Angeles project headed up by Phil Pirrone — founder of Desert Daze, the California festival that takes place this weekend. They haven’t released any music since Continue Reading
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Dead Cross – “Christian Missile Crisis”
The current status of Faith No More is up in the air, but that just means that Mike Patton will have to do his screaming elsewhere. At the moment, Patton Continue Reading
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Louis Cole – “Dead Inside Shuffle”
Next month, LA indie-jazz/funk enthusiast Louis Cole will release his new album Quality Over Opinion. So far, he’s released a handful of songs from the record, including “Let It Happen,” Continue Reading
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Webbed Wing – “I’m Feelin Alive”
Around this time last year, Webbed Wing — the Philadelphia project headed up by Taylor Madison, formerly of Superheaven — released their second album, What’s So Fucking Funny?, which was Continue Reading
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SpiritWorld – “Deathwestern”
In the prime pandemic time of 2020, Las Vegas musician Stu Folsom put together a metallic hardcore band called SpiritWorld and released the hellacious debut album Pagan Rhythms. That album Continue Reading
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Alice Glass – “Lips Apart”
Earlier this year, Alice Glass released her debut solo album, PREY//IV, after years of putting out music on her own since departing from Crystal Castles. She’s currently out on tour Continue Reading
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Charting R&B Artist Miya Guggs releases new single and lyric video “Some Day” Featuring Grammy Award Winner Anthony Hamilton
Billboard-charting songstress Miya Guggs recent release of her new single and lyric video “Some Day” features Grammy Award-Winner Anthony Hamilton. The rising R&B songwriter and singer Guggs is climbing the Continue Reading
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Stream Innumerable Forms’ Deeply Evil New Death Metal Album Philosophical Collapse
It sounds like demonic smoke belching up from the center of the earth. It sounds like dim echoes of dark rituals reverberating out of the mouth of a cave. It Continue Reading
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Lowertown – “Antibiotics”
The Atlanta indie-pop duo Lowertown impressed us with “Bucktooth,” the lead single from their Dirty Hit debut album I Love To Lie. Also impressive: “Antibiotics,” the second single. It’s a Continue Reading
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