Hip-hop releases come at warp speed these days, but there is still room to build anticipation for long-awaited albums. Good things take time. While many artists feel the need to Continue Reading
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All the way back in February, Regina Spektor announced a new album, Home, before and after, her first since 2016’s Remember Us To Life. At the time, Spektor shared lead Continue Reading
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For almost a decade, Katie Bennett led the excellent indie-pop band Free Cake For Every Creature, but she ended the project in 2019, while promising that she wouldn’t stop writing Continue Reading
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Two days ago I told you how much I love Arcade Fire’s WE. Today the band is finally releasing a second official single from the album, though they’ve played several Continue Reading
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Chromatics are no more, but that doesn’t mean that Johnny Jewel is done with making icy, cinematic synthpop. Next month, Desire, the duo of Jewel and Megan Louise, will release Continue Reading
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Owen Ashworth has built up quite the legacy for himself over the past few decades between his music as Casiotone For The Painfully Alone and, more recently, Advance Base, and Continue Reading
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A month ago, Bruce Hornsby announced his new album ‘Flicted. It came with a couple high-profile indie collabs, including an appearance from Danielle Haim and Hornsby teaming up with Ezra Continue Reading
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When Phil Freeman wrote about Jaimie Branch and Jason Nazar’s Anteloper in his jazz column Ugly Beauty four years ago, he enthused, “Honestly, this music has as much in common Continue Reading
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Purity Ring have followed up last year’s single “soshy” with another song called “graves.” Whereas the former track leaned into the dark and creeping feel of the duo’s early work, Continue Reading
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Next month, Maria BC is releasing their debut album, Hyaline, their follow-up to last year’s impressive Devil’s Rain EP. We’ve heard “The Only Thing” and “Good Before” from it already, Continue Reading
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Thanks to her performances in films like I’m Thinking Of Ending Things, The Lost Daughter, and Alex Garland’s forthcoming Men, the Irish actor Jessie Buckley is quickly becoming one of Continue Reading
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Mysterious UK music collective SAULT only just released their 2021 album NINE 10 months ago. Before that, they’d released four albums in two years, including 2020’s Untitled (Black Is) and Continue Reading
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This week, Downtown Boys’ Joey La Neve DeFrancesco is releasing a new La Neve EP, History Solved. Its title track and “Soft Power” were already put out as singles, and Continue Reading
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The War On Drugs bassist Dave Hartley has announced a new album under his Nightlands moniker. Titled Moonshine, Hartley’s new project is out in July and follows 2017’s I Can Continue Reading
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After an extremely fruitful two-decade run with Warner Records, Built To Spill returned to the indie realm with 2020’s Daniel Johnston covers album. Today they announce their first album for Continue Reading
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Soon, Toronto singer-songwriter (and former backup singer for Alessia Cara) Georgia Harmer will release her debut album, Stay In Touch. We’ve heard singles “Headrush,” “All In My Mind,” “Austin,” and Continue Reading
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After years of wanting to collaborate, Yelawolf and Shooter Jennings have come together to form Sometimes Y. Their debut album as a duo features some of the hip-hop and country Continue Reading
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In recent years, the ever-evolving Los Angeles band HEALTH has embarked on a fascinating project, blending their styles with those of a great many collaborators, both famous and underground. These Continue Reading
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Less than a year ago, the great Long Beach rapper Vince Staples released his short, insular self-titled album. Before that LP came out, Staples said that it was the first Continue Reading
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A few weeks ago, Alex G announced he’d scored Jane Schoenbrun’s new movie We’re All Going To The World’s Fair. The soundtrack drops on April 15, and the movie, a Continue Reading
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