Cashier are here to rage. We knew this from last month’s absolute banger “Like I Do,” and the Louisiana four-piece is proving it again with “Part From Me,” the second single from their forthcoming EP The Weight. “I had a lot of fun writing this song,” bandleader Kylie Gaspard
In 2024, Molina released her hypnotic debut album When You Wake Up, which featured a great ML Buch collab and came out on the extremely reliable Copenhagen-based label Escho. Now, the experimental-pop artist is back with a beautiful new song called “Golden Brown Sugar.” About
The plena group is known for teaming up with Bad Bunny on the track “Café con Ron”
In an open-book interview on Rolling Stone 's Nashville Now podcast, Kimberly Perry talks about reforming the group without her brothers
“It fulfilled my childhood dream,” says Santa Clara, California, native Nick Garcia
For years now — and probably since the genre's inception — Gene Simmons has been happily going on the record to proclaim his dislike of hip-hop and his frustration over the fact that rappers are allowed in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The KISS member, who was inducted into
"My Girls" has always felt like Animal Collective's biggest hit. Critics loved it; it was Pitchfork's pick for the #1 song of 2009 and finished at #3 on that year's Pazz & Jop critics poll, among other accolades. It was the most accessible song on AnCo's most accessible album,
Bleachers season is upon us again. The perennially busy Jack Antonoff has announced his fifth studio album under the moniker, everyone for ten minutes, which is out in May. A press release describes the new album as “an optimistic record that feels lovestruck and hopeful,”
“Hip-hop does not belong in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, nor does opera or symphony orchestras,” says the Kiss singer. “How come the New York Philharmonic doesn’t get in?”
At the end of the week, the Paranoid Style — the rock band led by the great singer-songwriter, journalist, and occasional Stereogum contributor Elizabeth Nelson — will release their new album Known Associates. They’ve dropped a bunch of advance tracks, which we will include at
Don’t be surprised if this one wins a Grammy. R&B singer-songwriter Victoria Monét emerged from a primarily behind-the-scenes role to become a genuine star with 2023’s Jaguar II. The album spawned a hit with “On My Mama” and led to Monét winning Best New Artist at the 2024
Tuareg desert blues veterans Tinariwen have a world tour coming up, but it won’t come to North America because of the extremely fucked-up travel bans currently in place in the US. This shit sucks! The band’s new album Hoggar comes out next month. We already posted the album’s
The Ukrainian-born, London-based weirdo Theo Zhykharyev makes bugged-out synth-punk with his one-man project Powerplant, and his new album Bridge Of Sacrifice arrives next month. After sharing the title track, Powerplant has a new song, an eerie incantation called “The Fork.”
Last November Rosalía released LUX , one of the Best Albums Of 2025 . In March she'll kick off a massive world tour in support of the album, but first, she's releasing a dramatic video for its equally dramatic piano ballad "Sauvignon Blanc," directed by Noah Dillon. Watch it
London dance producer Love Remain makes euphoric, physical dance music that calls back to rave’s early days, and he landed on our radar with recent tracks “Flourish” and “U.K.” His new single “Steppa” is a dizzy pile-up of skittering breakbeats, diva wails, digital bass-blats,
On Sunday night, Bad Bunny gave his much-anticipated Super Bowl Halftime Show performance, staging an intricate, joyous spectacle almost entirely in Spanish. It was awesome . Now, a couple of bad, bummy Republican Senators claim that they're launching an investigation of that
J. Cole may have billed The Fall-Off as his final album, but that doesn’t mean he’s hanging up his mic for good. In a Q&A with fans on his Inevitable blog this week following the release of his latest LP, the Dreamville rapper shared an update on his future music plans,
Mei Semones earned Artist To Watch status for last year’s debut album Animaru, a fine showcase for the guitarist and singer-songwriter’s eclectic sound. Semones is ready to offer up more music this spring in the form of the Kurage EP. The record includes three songs, each one
When millions of new pages of the Epstein Files were recently released, the world learned some disturbing new things about Casey Wasserman, founder of the Wasserman Group, a massive talent agency. Wasserman was already a known passenger on one of Jeffrey Epstein's planes, and
“I want to be unequivocally clear: I will not remain with Wasserman,” Weyes Blood, the latest artist to exit the agency, wrote in a statement
The chance to experience new Gladie music is always welcome, and today we welcome some more. Augusta Koch’s tunefully scrappy Philly indie/punk band tapped Jeff Rosenstock to produce new album No Need To Be Lonely, and so far they’ve shared two singles, “Car Alarm” and “Future
Touch Girl Apple Blossom are part of the recent resurgence of jangly, punky indie pop that underground labels like K Records first helped pioneer in the ’80s and ’90s. Appropriately, K imprint Perennial will release the Austin quartet’s debut album Graceful this May, and based
A couple of young electro-pop explorers have found one another. Last year, New York sibling duo Frost Children collaborated with Danny Brown and released their third album SISTER. Meanwhile, the Australian producer Ninajirachi made it onto our list of the year’s best new
“I don’t know how to explain” — that’s a good hook. What is music, after all, if not a grappling with what is hard to communicate? New York’s Lowertown don’t know how to explain an infatuation on “I Like You A Lot,” a charming, scrappy earworm from their just-announced new
Next month, longtime Red Hot Chili Peppers bass wizard Flea will finally release his solo debut Honora, the trumpet-based jazz album that he’s been envisioning for decades. The record features big-deal guests from across the jazz and rock worlds, and it represents a real leap
The grimy, elliptical New York emcee and Armand Hammer member E L U C I D recently announced I Guess U Had To Be There, an album-length collab with Swiss producer Sebb Bash. They introduced the project with lead single “First Light,” and today they’ve given us a second preview.
Kevin Morby made an album with Aaron Dessner. That’s the most important piece of news here. These days, Aaron Dessner makes big-boy moves. Most of his recent production credits, at least outside of the National and his various other projects, are for actual stars: Taylor Swift,
Seven months after Matt Cameron’s departure, Pearl Jam’s frontman declines to say whether they’ve found a new drummer — but confirms the band is “woodshedding”
Way back in the ’80s, the Melvins and Napalm Death pioneered radically different forms of extreme underground metal on different sides of the Atlantic. In the Pacific Northwest, the Melvins made a guttural trudge that set the stage for sludge, doom, and, yes, grunge. In
MC Taylor’s last album as Hiss Golden Messenger was 2023’s Jump For Joy. That’s about to change. The North Carolina singer-songwriter will return on May Day with new album I’m People. He’s kindly offered up a summary of the album that suggests it aims to capture the vastness of
In 2018, Lil Xan overdosed on Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Now, the SoundCloud rapper is heading to Washington, DC to make a difference. Well, at least that’s what’s happening on the lead single of Ekko Astral’s new record the beltway is burning, which the DC punks are announcing
Right now, the former Sonic Youth co-leader Kim Gordon is in the midst of a ridiculously cool run of solo records, all of them recorded with the avant-pop producer Justin Raisen. We’re getting a new one called Play Me next month. On lead single “Not Today,” Gordon leaned into
In the cruel eternity of the internet, no one gets a consolation prize for taking an L on national TV. Not even bright-eyed Bradley Cooper. After spending six years practicing one particular conductor symphony scene and donning an abominable prosthetic mask for the Leonard
The big game set an all-time media record at 137.8 million viewers in the second quarter
Brooklyn’s sadie is back with a new dreamy gem. The hyperpop darling has announced her signing to Bloody Knuckles, and to accompany the news she’s sharing an exquisite tune called “Arms Wide.” “This song is about confronting other people’s apathy, and my own,” the artist says.
