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Bloc Party – “Love Bombs”

Bloc Party are building the hype for their upcoming record Anatomy Of A Brief Romance . First we heard " Coming On Strong ," and now we're getting another preview with a dissonant, oddball serenade called "Love Bombs." The post Bloc Party – “Love Bombs” appeared first on

Ninajirachi Soundtracks Kylie Jenner Meta AI Glasses Campaign

Well, this sucks. No one likes smart glasses, except people who, for some reason, want to live in a surveillance state and think that recording people without their consent or knowledge is a normal thing to do. Kylie Jenner is the face of the new Meta Glasses campaign, which is

Jadasea, The Camouflaged Link In Groggy Underground Rap

Asking Jadasea about his new album title, Holly Grove , it feels like I’m playing a game of multiple choice. One moment, it’s a poignant tribute to his home. The next, he just chose it because he thought it sounded cool. Kicking back in his friend’s garden on a sunny London

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Metal’s Best Two-Album Years

Converge got us good, didn’t they? On April 1, less than two months after the release of their long-awaited 10th studio album Love Is Not Enough , the Massachusetts metalcore heroes announced Hum Of Hurt , their second full-length of 2026. They got me good, anyway. I profiled

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Glasshouse Red Spider Mite – “Hell 1000”

I continue to grow depressed over the conversation around AI in the music industry. That doesn't mean I don't want the discussion to stop, but it's still discouraging to continually blog more about AI rather than the curious energy that human beings put into making art. Which

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Scud Mountain Boys’ Bruce K. Tull Dead At 71

Bruce K. Tull, the musician best known as lead guitarist and pedal steel player for the Northampton alt-country band Scud Mountain Boys, has died. Tull passed away June 22 at home in Tulsa after a brief illness, according to a statement shared with Stereogum. He was 71. The

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Queen Of Jeans – “Still Learning”

As humans, we love repetition. Even if we know something is so bad for us, the fact that it's familiar is better than the scary unknown. So we do the same things over and over until one day we take that leap of faith and try something new. The bright side is that there's always

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Jello Biafra Makes Surprise Return To The Stage After Stroke

This past March, former Dead Kennedys frontman Jello Biafra suffered a hemorrhagic stroke caused by high blood pressure. Over the past several months, he has been making a steady recovery. Anne-Marie Anderson of Alternative Tentacles, Biafra's record label, has been caring for

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Alphabet – “Sense”

London four-piece Alphabet — vocalist/guitarist Milo McNulty, vocalist/bassist Lena Pilshofer, guitarist Tom Sullivan, and drummer George Miles — have been routinely dropping singles since the fall of 2024. Their music is a brooding concoction of '80s gothic rock and early

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