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Julia Holter – “My Lost One”

Julia Holter might win some, but she just lost one. Actually, I don't know if she just lost it. Her new single "My Lost One," the latest from her forthcoming Materia , doesn't specify when it was lost. The song is minimal and dreamy for most of its runtime, marked by Chris

Ariana Grande Debuts “Petal” In Montreal

Ariana Grande's new album petal comes out this Friday, and so far the pop star has only shared the lead single " hate that i made you love me ." She's currently on her first tour in six and a half years, mostly promoting 2024's eternal sunshine . But last night (July 28) in

Afroman Sues Deputy After Winning “Lemon Pound Cake” Case

In March, Afroman won the defamation case over his viral music videos mocking the Ohio cops who raided his home under suspicion of drugs and kidnapping and found nothing. Now, he's suing them. The post Afroman Sues Deputy After Winning “Lemon Pound Cake” Case appeared first on

Blonde Redhead – “Blood Spilled”

It has been well over 30 years since the great New York indie rock trio Blonde Redhead released their debut album, and it has been just over a year since then ended their Coachella set with a powerful statement of solidarity with Palestinian people. They're a band with a great

Overmono Went Out Of Their Minds Making Pure Devotion

Since emerging in 2016, Overmono have honed a hooky strain of UK garage. Tom and Ed Russell quickly attracted respect from tastemakers: The 2021 single, “So U Kno,” was crowned Resident Advisor ’s track of the year. Their 2023 full-length debut, Good Lies, elevated the stakes.

Elanor Moss – “Fixer”

Horns — they can be so melancholy. Especially so on Elanor Moss' heartbreaking new The Knife, The Needle single "Fixer." If they're not melancholy enough for you, here's a lyric: "Somewhere, deep down/ I'm afraid that if you show me the knife/ I might use it on you, babe."

Smidley – “Love In Every Direction”

Last year, Foxing announced an indefinite hiatus and played their goodbye show . Last month, frontman Conor Murphy revived his old solo side project Smidley and announced the new album Murphy Horse . Lucy Dacus appeared on lead single " Capstone ," and now Murphy's got another

Jared Leto Accused Of Criminal Sexual Conduct By Four Women

Last year, nine women came forward to accuse Jared Leto of sexual misconduct . An Air Mail report included stories of assault and harassment from the alleged victims, who said that they were as young as 16 when the Oscar-winning actor and Thirty Seconds To Mars frontman

BTS Boycott 2027 Grammys

BTS have always wanted to win a Grammy. Since the South Korean idol group ascended to global superstardom, they've mentioned winning Grammys as a career goal many, many times. In the past, BTS have been nominated for a handful of Grammys, and they've performed on the awards

Pretty Sick – “City Kid”

Sabrina Fuentes' Pretty Sick project has come a long way since it started out as a fuzzed-out New York grunge band a decade ago. On her upcoming album Anarchy , Fuentes teams up with Oscar Scheller, the London producer who has made hits with PinkPantheress and Lily Allen and

Dinosaur Jr. – “Blowin’ Up”

The new Lou Barlow-led Dinosaur Jr. single reminds me so much of Pearl Jam. It makes sense; Eddie Vedder came of age at just the right time to be smitten with Dinosaur, and both acts swear allegiance to Neil Young. The resemblance between Vedder and Barlow has been pointed out

Coco & Clair Clair – “Coldplay”

We haven't heard from Coco & Clair Clair since their much-hyped 2024 album Girl . Now, the beloved Atlanta duo is back with a gauzy, cool track called "Coldplay." The post Coco & Clair Clair – “Coldplay” appeared first on Stereogum .

Peter Gabriel – “One By One”

At this point, Peter Gabriel is more than halfway through the long rollout of his new album o\i . Rather than releasing a few advance singles, he's sharing new songs all year, with another one arriving whenever there's a full moon. Today, he shares the sprawling and tender "One

Willie Nelson Speaks Out Against Data Centers

It's a crime that 93-year-old American hero Willie Nelson should even have to consider what the term "data center" means. But Austin, the city that Nelson has called home since 1972, is now a hub of tech-mogul idiocy. Someone is also apparently planning to build a data center

Kavinsky Dead At 50

Kavinsky, the French DJ, producer, and actor whose iconic electro-pop track "Nightcall" soundtracked the opening credits of Drive , has died. CNN reports that Kavinsky was found dead in his Paris home on Tuesday, and local authorities are investigating his cause of death.

Glen Hansard Dead At 56

Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter and actor who rose to fame fronting the Frames and starring in The Commitments , then gained greater notoriety through the movie Once and the related musical project the Swell Season, has died. Hansard was killed in a