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UV-TV – “Pale Blue Island”

UV-TV announced a new album The Optimistic Wrench in late August and simultaneously shared its title track. Today, the Gainesville-born, Brooklyn-based band is back with another album preview. “Pale Blue Island” is a dreamy, feedback-filled song that sounds like it could easily

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Ruthven – “Itch”

Last month, Sean Nelson, the London singer and producer who records as Ruthven, announced plans to release a debut album. Featuring previously released songs “ 123 Days ,” “ Don’t Keep It To Yourself ,” and “ I Can’t Go There ,” Rough & Ready will be out in October. Today, we

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L.S. Dunes – “Fatal Deluxe”

Post-hardcore supergroup L.S. Dunes haven’t released a full body of work since their 2022 debut Past Lives , but every few months since then they’ve been been putting new songs out into the world: “ Benadryl Subreddit ,” “ Old Wounds ,” “ How Dare You .” The latest arrives

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Billy Strings – “Seven Weeks In County”

Highway Prayers , the new double album from bluegrass breakout star Billy Strings, will be upon us in one more week. Today, following the release of singles “ Leadfoot ” and “ Stratosphere Blues / I Believe In You ,” we get one more in “Seven Days In County.” The galloping

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The Cure Tease New Song “Alone,” Nov. 1 Release Date

Following a series of postcards and billboards , the Cure have shared a snippet of their new song “Alone” in a semi-convoluted, Easter egg-y fashion. (We’ll still take it, though.) “Alone” is rumored to be the first single on their forthcoming album Songs Of A Lost World .

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The 5 Best Songs Of The Week

Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded

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GloRilla – “Hollon”

Just a little more than two years ago, GloRilla came bursting out of the Memphis rap underground with the viral hit “FNF (Let’s Go)” and pretty much became an instant star. Since then, GloRilla has released a string of bangers, toured arenas with Megan Thee Stallion, and

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The Beaches – “Jocelyn”

The Beaches are continuing to kick out new singles after the breakout success of their album Blame My Ex . This week’s new offering “Jocelyn,” which arrives a couple months after “ Takes One To Know One ,” is anthemic in sound and feeling yet rooted in insecurity. It’s all

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Duck Sauce – “Fallin In Love”

Duck Sauce, aka producer/DJs Armand Van Helden and A-Trak, haven’t released a new album since 2014’s Quack . That hasn’t stopped them from sharing a bunch of singles, though, such as 2020’s “ Smiley Face ,” 2021’s “ Ask Me ” and “ Nonchalant ,” and last year’s “ LALALA .”

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American Idiot Turns 20

Imagine a scenario where you’re just two months out from a presidential election where it feels like the fate of the country, and even the free world as a concept, is on the line. The previous years have been full of tragedy, protest, fear, media distrust and paranoia.

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Future Is Really Rapping On His New Album Mixtape Pluto

Earlier this year, veteran Atlanta rap ruler Future and his longtime collaborator Metro Boomin released two collaborative albums, We Don’t Trust You and We Still Don’t Trust You , a few weeks apart. Those records really set the tone for the conversations within rap this year,

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