Jun 04, 2020
By Samantha Small
Bob Mould has had enough. Beginning with a blood-curdling scream, Mould sings “Never thought I’d see this bullshit again,” on his newest single “American Crisis,” the lead track from his just-announced forthcoming new album Blue Hearts. More
Jun 04, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Pete Kember (formerly of Spacemen 3) is releasing his first solo album under the Sonic Boom name in 30 years, All Things Being Equal, tomorrow via Carpark. More
Jun 04, 2020
By Samantha Small
Last night, TV On The Radio frontman Tunde Adebimpe joined Stephen Colbert on The Late Show as the musical guest. More
Jun 04, 2020
By Samantha Small
Synth-pop legends Erasure (Andy Bell and Vince Clarke) have announced their 18th studio album, The Neon, and shared its lead single “Hey Now (Think I Got a Feeling).” More
Jun 04, 2020
By Mark Redfern
We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? Here we check in with Thomas Walmsley of Temples. More
Jun 04, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
NZCA LINES, the London-based project of Michael Lovett, is releasing a new album, Pure Luxury, on July 10 via Memphis Industries. Now he has shared another song from it, “Prisoner of Love,” which has a pleasing disco vibe, especially in the strings. He has also announced a ticketed livestream concert, a virtual album release party, on July 15. More
Jun 03, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
LA Priest (aka England’s Sam Dust or Sam Eastgate) is releasing a new album, GENE, this Friday via Domino. Now he has shared another song from it, “Rubber Sky,” via a video for the single. More
Jun 03, 2020
By Mark Redfern
We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? Here we check in with Sweden’s I Break Horses (the project of Maria Lindén). More
Jun 03, 2020
By Christopher Roberts
Run the Jewels (the duo of Killer Mike and El-P) were scheduled to release their new album, Run the Jewels 4, this Friday via Jewel Runners/BMG, but they have surprise released it two days early because, as they say in a statement, “the world is infested with bullshit so here's something raw to listen to while you deal with it all.” You can stream it here. More
