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Hinds – “En Forma”

Last month, Hinds announced Viva Hinds and released the extremely groovy tune “ Boom Boom Back ” featuring Beck, which followed February’s “ Coffee ” and earned a spot on our 5 Best Songs Of The Week list. Today, the Spanish rock duo is unveiling “En Forma.”

Jake Xerxes Fussell – “Gone To Hilo”

Next month, Jake Xerxes Fussell will share his new album When I’m Called . The folk artist has released “ Going To Georgia ” and “ Leaving Here, Don’t Know Where I’m Going ,” and today he’s unveiling “Gone To Hilo.”

Louis Cole – “These Dreams Are Killing Me”

Earlier this year, Louis Cole announced his new album nothing . So far the LA-based producer and multi-instrumentalist has shared “ Things Will Fall Apart ” and “ Life ,” and today he’s back with “These Dreams Are Killing Me.”

Amy Allen – “darkside”

Amy Allen was a cowriter on “ Espresso ,” the song that shot Sabrina Carpenter to a new level of fame, and “ Please Please Please ,” the Carpenter single that has a chance to debut at #1 next week. She’s also worked with pop stars like Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber, and Harry

IDLES – “Mood Swings” (Little Simz Cover)

IDLES have made their contribution to the Spotify Singles series, in which artists record one cover and perform a song of their own. In addition to “Roy” from this year’s TANGK , the band laid down a cover of “Mood Swings” by Little Simz. They worked in elements of Peaches’

Wiki & Tony Seltzer – “No L’s”

The grimy, streetwise NYC rapper Wiki teamed with producer Tony Seltzer on an album called 14k Figaro last fall. They’ve got a new track together out today. “No L’s” is, as you might expect, about how Wiki is not taking any L’s this year. I can’t speak to the whole of his 2024,

Enumclaw – “Change”

Enumclaw, the Tacoma indie rock Band To Watch , have signed to Run For Cover Records. The esteemed RFC will release Enumclaw’s new album Home In Another Life at the end of August. There are some real vulnerable song titles on this one including “I’m Scared I’ll End Up All

Watch Coldplay Debut New Song “All My Love” In Athens

Coldplay are still out there ( eco-friendly ) touring behind Music Of The Spheres , the 2021 album with the chart-topping BTS collab . But even if the live show is still branded around a three-year-old album, the band has been showing the first signs of a new LP rollout. They

Band To Watch: Doubt

Baltimore’s hardcore scene, once the precocious little sibling of the one in DC, has become the spiritual capital of the genre in America. Maybe it’s just that punks will always chase cheaper rents, but the Maryland city just north of Minor Threat’s birthplace has produced a

Chubby And The Gang – “The Bonnie Banks”

The great London punk band Chubby And The Gang released their sophomore album The Mutt’s Nuts on Partisan Records in 2021, and we last heard from them when they dropped the two-song single “ Violent Night (A Christmas Tale) ” b/w “ Red Rag To A Bull .” Now, Chubby And The Gang

Storefront Church – “Tapping On The Glass”

These new Storefront Church tracks are hitting. Lukas Frank will release his latest album under that alias, Ink & Oil , just two weeks from now, and its advance singles “ The High Room ,” “ Coal ,” and “ Melting Mirror ” have been the best kind of grandiose. As one commenter

R.E.M. Give First Group Interview In Almost 30 Years

R.E.M., the band that basically invented American indie rock, officially broke up in 2011, and all four members have evidently been happy to go off and pursue their own projects in the years since then. A few months ago, all four members of the band got back together onstage in

Spirit Of The Beehive – “Let The Virgin Drive”

The season of the Beehive is upon us: Psych rock/noise pop greats Spirit Of The Beehive have announced their fifth studio album You’ll Have To Lose Something . It’s their first project since last year’s i’m so lucky EP, and their first full-length since Entertainment, Death ,

Nightshift – “Phone”

Glasgow’s own Nightshift announced their new album Homosapien last month with the release of the post-punky art-pop track “ Crystal Ball .” They’re following it today with “Phone,” a gorgeous, gracefully complex midtempo track laced with violin by Ray Aggs of Shopping/Sacred