D.R.A.M. –“Broccoli” (Feat. Lil Yachty)
Virginia rapper D.R.A.M. has been pretty active lately, giving the Gahdamn! EP standout "Signals (Throw It Around)" the visual treatment and remixing Missy Elliott's "Hot Boyz". Today he shares the Lil...
View ArticleKatie Von Schleicher –“Baby Don’t Go” Video (Stereogum Premiere)
Brooklyn avant-pop auteur Katie Von Schleicher released her stellar debut, Bleaksploitation, last year on cassette. Normally there's a certain hipster pretentiousness that comes entwined in the tape...
View ArticleDJ Shadow –“The Mountain Will Fall”
Josh Davis, bka DJ Shadow, has been relatively quiet, having been on tour since 2014's The Liquid Amber EP, and his last proper full-length was The Less You Know, The Better, which came out in 2011....
View ArticleN.W.A Will Not Perform At Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction
N.W.A were announced as inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame last winter, soon after which, Ice Cube started teasing an N.W.A reunion tour kicking off at Coachella, so rumors had been...
View ArticleKAYTRANADA –“Glowed Up” (Feat. Anderson .Paak) Video
Bryson Tiller may have cornered the market on the trap-soul genre, but to KAYTRANADA and Anderson .Paak deserve to have synth-soul all to themselves. KAYTRANADA is gearing up to drop his proper debut,...
View ArticleA$AP Ferg –“Hungry Ham” (Feat Skrillex & Crystal Caines)
A$AP Ferg has unleashed a slew of singles and videos from his sophomore album, Always Strive And Prosper. He's hit us with the Big Sean-assisted "World Is Mine" the ScHoolboy Q-assisted "Let It Bang,"...
View ArticleArtist To Watch: Kweku Collins
It's fitting that Kweku Collins (pronounced kway-koo) is from just outside of Chicago. The 19-year-old rapper and Evanston, Illinois native lives just beyond the fray of the city dubbed Chiraq and the...
View ArticleO Mer –“Overflown” (Stereogum Premiere)
Brooklyn via Tel Aviv singer/songwriter/producer/guitarist O Mer smooths multiple genres together for introspective exploration through penetrating melodic lyrics. On "Overflown," the multi-slasher...
View ArticleTamu Massif –“Holding Back” (Stereogum Premiere)
Tamu Massif is the pseudonym of Dave Dixon. He began as a more traditional singer-songwriter, writing his songs on guitar with nothing but strums, chords, and his smooth voice. Dixon later began to...
View ArticlePity Sex –“Pin A Star”
Feisty Ann Arbor shoegazers Pity Sex are set to drop their album White Hot Moon in just over a couple weeks. They've already shared the singles "What Might Soothe You," "Burden You," and "Bonhomie" and...
View ArticleYoung Magic –“Sleep Now”
NY-based avant-pop duo Young Magic are continuing down the path of rediscovery for vocalist Melati Malay on their forthcoming album, Still Life. Malay has roots in Indonesia and has featured them...
View ArticleRYAN Playground –“Ascension” Video (Stereogum Premiere)
Montreal singer-songwriter/beat-smith RYAN Playground dropped her emotionally evocative debut EP, elle, a couple months ago. Playground combines delicate vocals, piercing lyrics, and infectiously...
View ArticleNick Leng –“Playing With Fire” (Stereoegum Premiere)
Los Angeles via Northern California and South Africa indie pop crafter Nick Leng is set to drop his debut EP, Drivers, later this year. The 22-year-old trained as a classical pianist for over a decade,...
View ArticleMOSSY –“Ginsberg”
MOSSY is the project of Sydney-based triple threat Jamie Timony. The singer/songwriter/actor makes indie pop with a hard-hitting, jagged edge, utilizing huge, rattling drums and R&B proclivities to...
View ArticleThe Story So Far Singer Violently Kicks Female Audience Member Off Stage
Audience members don't belong on stage at concerts unless the band invites them to be there, but they also don't deserve to be kicked in the back and launched offstage by the band they paid money to...
View ArticleLittle Scream –“The Kissing” (Feat. Kyp Malone)
Montreal avant-pop auteur Little Scream is back with her all-star team of collaborators on her upcoming sophomore album Cult Following. She's already shared lead single "Love As A Weapon" and followup...
View ArticleDMX Discovers Face Swap
Somehow DMX miraculously managed to avoid having his picture submitted to the What-Dog.net craze with some corny caption like "Where my dogs at?" But he has not been spared from Snapchat's Face Swap...
View ArticleMudcrutch –“Beautiful World”
Tom Petty and his outfit Mudcrutch broke an eight-year silence with the announcement of their upcoming album Mudcrutch 2 and the lead single "Trailer." Today they're back with more energy and optimism...
View ArticleOrchestra Of Spheres –“Anklung Song” (Stereogum Premiere)
Apparently the elections in New Zealand a few months ago were as much of a shit show as elections are in the US. Surrounded by what they saw as dirty politics in their home and nation's capital of...
View ArticleTricot –“Setsuyaku-ka” Video
Kyoto trio Tricot make a slaying brand of math rock that upholds the high technical standards of the genre without getting bogged down in its intricacies. There is still a fun pop-punk sensibility...
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