If there’s one thing more impressive than being a rockstar, it’s being a rockstar couple. There’s something invigorating about seeing two artistic souls join forces. Some musician couples collaborated from the start and drifted apart, like Sonny and Cher. Others began solo and came together later on, like Johnny Cash and June Carter. Whether their […]
Chance The Rapper Releases Video For New Song ‘Buried Alive’ — Watch
Chance The Rapper has been prepping the release of his new project Starline Gallery which fans thought was going to be an album, but he recently called his new mixtape. Either way, it’ll probably live on streaming services and be for sale somewhere. After sharing a new song called ‘Buried Alive’ on social media yesterday, […]
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Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant Finds Taylor Swift’s Music Lacking: “What Is [Her] ‘Billie Jean’?”
Taylor Swift released The Tortured Poets Department, a surprise double album, last week. On Monday night, Pet Shop Boys’ Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe sat down for a conversation with The Guardian critic Alexis Petridis ahead of the release of their new album Nonetheless. Naturally, Swift came up as a topic of conversation. Early on […]
David Gilmour – “The Piper’s Call”
David Gilmour has announced Luck And Strange, his first new album since 2015’s Rattle That Lock. The Pink Floyd legend will release the LP on Sept. 6, and he’s sharing the lead single “The Piper’s Call” today. “It’s written from the point of view of being older; mortality is the constant,” Gilmour said about the song […]
Stream Corridor’s Mesmerizing New Album Mimi A Day Early
Until this week, Corridor hadn’t released an album in half a decade. They’ve made good use of that time. The Montréal band have always put their own spin on post-punk, mixing a tight, jittery rhythm section with a florid and expansive melodic palette and the firepower to really and truly rock out. Those tendencies remain […]
Softcult – “One Of The Pack”
Softcult, the duo of Toronto twin siblings Mercedes and Phoenix Arn-Horn, were a Stereogum Band To Watch last year, and they’ll release their new EP Heaven next month. By the time the record comes out, we’ll probably already know all the songs, since Softcult like to drop one track at a time. We’ve already posted […]
Stand Still – “In The Dying Light Of A Setting Sun”
In June, the Long Island hardcore band Stand Still are releasing their debut album Steps Ascending. We’ve heard the title track and “Mysticism” from it already, and today they’re sharing another new single, “In The Dying Light Of A Setting Sun.” “The “setting sun” in this track is one’s lifespan running short, and the “dying […]
Lightning Bug – “Lullaby For Love”
Three years ago, New York indie rockers Lightning Bug dropped their album A Color Of The Sky on Fat Possum. Next week, they’ll follow that LP with the entirely self-released new one No Paradise. We’ve posted the early singles “December Song” and “Opus,” and now they’ve released another one. “Lullaby For Love,” Lightning Bug’s latest, […]
Gucci Mane Takes Shots At Diddy On New Song ‘TakeDat’ — Watch The Video
Gucci Mane is back with a new song called ‘TakeDat’ that might as well be called ‘No Diddy’ because that’s how he ends most of the lines. It’s not a diss track per se, but there are definitely some lights that Diddy would take offense to. It seems Guwop’s been inspired by the recent beef […]
Behind The Scenes Of Spoon’s Telephono-Era Reunion Set In Austin
Spoon were not supposed to play in Austin this past Saturday. The bill for the 25th anniversary “Electric Lounge Reunion” at 310 Austin City Limits promised a short acoustic set by Spoon frontman Britt Daniel and original guitarist Greg Wilson, aka “Wendel Stivers.” They would reach back through the decades to play songs from the […]