The term “generative AI music” is a bit of a misnomer, since AI doesn’t actually generate any music. Instead, these programs “train” themselves by scraping information from all the actual, human-created music that exists out in the world and spitting out some approximation of whatever sounds the prompters want. Plenty of times, these AI programs […]
Former Chromatics & Smashing Pumpkins Members Launch New Project Inner Magic With “Underground” & Spacemen 3 Cover
Guitarist Adam Miller was a founding member of Johnny Jewel’s great and frustrating Italo-disco crew Chromatics, and he spent two decades in that band. His tenure ended in 2021, when the non-Johnny Jewel members announced that Chromatics were done. Jeff Schroeder, another guitarist, had a 16-year run as a member of Smashing Pumpkins, and it […]
Foo Fighters Announce New Album Your Favorite Toy: Hear The Title Track
Last week, Foo Fighters previewed 11 songs from their new album. Now, the band is finally announcing Your Favorite Toy, arriving in April. It’s their 12th studio LP and first with new drummer Ilan Rubin. The second single “Your Favorite Toy” is out today. “‘Your Favorite Toy’ really was the key that unlocked the tone […]
Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten Covers Massive Attack And Collabs With Lankum On Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Soundtrack
The Paykay Fookin’ Bloyndaz! They’re fookin’ back! Peaky Blinders, Steven Knight’s extraordinarily entertaining Netflix show where Cillian Murphy played the guilt-stricken head of a Birmingham crime family in the early 20th century, aired its last season in 2022. Next month, the series will return with a new one-off Netflix spinoff film, directed by Tom Harper […]
Max Winter – “Candlelight” (Feat. Asha Lorenz, Rael, & Will Lister)
Last year, Max Winter released his debut solo EP Mourning Routine, played in Nourished By Time’s live band, and unveiled his first album with his band thredd. Now the experimental-pop musician is joining forces with Sorry’s Asha Lorenz, London rapper Rael, and his bandmate Will Lister for a cool new track called “Candlelight.” “Candlelight started […]
DJ Seinfeld – “Of Joy” (Feat. ARY)
DJ Seinfeld is back with his second release of the year. On the heels of last month’s buoyant “Plush,” the Swedish electronic artist is joining forces with Norweigian singer-songwriter ARY for a cathartic tune called “Of Joy.” “This was the first song that I wrote for an upcoming new project, which has also been a […]
Konradsen Announce New Album Hunt, Gather: Hear “What I Aim For” (Feat. Angie McMahon)
Last year, Konradsen teamed up with Gia Margaret for the serene song “Nick Of Time,” and followed it with a Beharie collaboration called “Efficiency” last month. Now, the Northern Norwegian duo is announcing their fourth album Hunt, Gather. The new single “What I Am For” features Australian singer-songwriter Angie McMahon as well as pianist Bruce […]
Beak>’s Billy Fuller Announces Debut Solo Album Fragments: Hear “Rummer”
For 16 years across four studio albums, Billy Fuller has been the founding bassist of the British experimental rockers Beak> (though his career has also taken him through collaborations with a bunch of other artists). Beak> are still going strong for the time being, but today Fuller has announced his debut solo album Fragments, set […]
Cola Announce New Album Cost Of Living Adjustment: Hear “Hedgesitting”
It’s been four and a half years since the Montreal post-punk band Ought broke up and two of the four members went on to form a new group called Cola with U.S. Girls collaborator Evan Cartwright. In that time, Cola have hit the ground running, releasing two albums and a bunch of extra tracks like […]
Trimmo Announces New Album Arizona: Hear “Flood”
21-year-old Oregon-based musician Sean McFarlane has released a ton of music on Bandcamp over the past few years, with his most recent records attributed to his moniker Trimmo. His next album Arizona is coming this spring from the great LA label 7th Heaven, and it’ll be a good one based on today’s lead single “Flood.” […]