Janet Jackson –“Dammn Baby” Video
I hate to be one of those dudes that comments on a female artist's looks before her talent, but I would be remiss if I didn't say that Janet Jackson is certified forever fine. Less than two weeks shy...
View ArticleOyinda –“Flatline”
London-raised Nigerian singer, songwriter, and producer Oyinda is set to drop her Restless Minds EP this summer. She makes slow-simmering excursions with her piercing vocal gauze settling above. The...
View ArticlePercocet Identified In Prince Autopsy, Criminal Investigation Of Prescribers...
The details coming from Prince's sudden, untimely death have been increasingly harrowing. Yesterday, reports surfaced that Prince was seeking help for opioid and cocaine addictions. He had been...
View ArticleArsenio Hall Sues Sinead O’Connor For $5M For Claiming He Was Prince’s Drug...
Sinead O'Connor recently accused Arsenio Hall of fueling his good friend Prince's drug habit, which led to the artist's death. According to TMZ, Hall has responded to the tune of a $5 million...
View ArticleHesitation Wounds –“Operatic”
I love that Hesitation Wounds are from Burbank, California. It's one of the cushiest suburban cities ever, full of celebrities and many others suckling the teat of the entertainment industry. Every...
View ArticleMudcrutch –“Hungry No More”
Tom Petty's Mudcrutch outfit is steady on the path approaching the forthcoming Mudcrutch 2, due in a couple of weeks. They've already shared the yearning "Trailer" and the joyful "Beautiful World."...
View ArticleAnd The Kids –“Friends Share Lovers”
Massachusetts trio And The Kids ripped the stage at our unofficial SXSW bash this year. They mostly did songs from their 2015 debut, Turn To Each Other, but they also treated the crowd to a couple jams...
View ArticleCrowdfunded Final Game Theory Album Features Members Of The Posies, R.E.M.,...
At the time of his tragic, untimely death in 2013, Scott Miller was working on the sixth Game Theory studio album, Supercalifragile. He had recorded a bunch of tracks and had many discussions with his...
View ArticleAesop Rock –“Dorks” Video
NY underground rap stalwart Aesop Rock dropped his solid seventh album, The Impossible Kid, last week. The album has a very dark undercurrent, and "Dorks" is one of its bleakest tracks. Its video is...
View Articleinc. no world –“The Wheel”
LA brothers Andrew and Daniel Aged began as Teen Inc. a few years ago, dropped the Teen and upper casing to become inc., and have now added the title of their excellent album no world to become inc. no...
View ArticleStream Young Magic Still Life
It's been a hell of journey tagging along with NY-based experimental pop duo Young Magic as vocalist Melati Malay rediscovers her Indonesian roots through sound on their album Still Life. We've heard...
View ArticleKamaiyah –“For My Dawg” Video
Kamaiyah brought some refreshing California sunshine on A Good Night In The Ghetto, but hailing from Oakland, she's endured some unavoidable dark days. The tape is mostly feel-good Cali breeze complete...
View ArticleYuna –“Lanes”
Malaysian singer-songwriter Yuna's upcoming album Chapters is quickly approaching. In the past she's made some candid, vulnerable, minimal indie pop, but she's leaned more toward traditional R&B...
View ArticleJason Nolan –“Penny” (Stereogum Premiere)
Oxted, UK-based producer, flautist, and songwriter Jason Nolan makes an intricate brand of indie pop with wonderful textures and musicality that is still very accessible due to his pop sensibilities....
View ArticleCherished NYC Record Store Other Music Is Closing
After 21 years of incredible curation and maximization of space, beloved Greenwich Village record store Other Music will be closing its doors this summer. It was the David to Tower Records' Goliath on...
View ArticlePJ Harvey Announces First US Shows In 5 Years
On the heels of releasing The Hope Six Demolition Project, her first album in five years, PJ Harvey has announced her first US shows in as many years. The long-standing alt rocker will play two...
View ArticleStream Those Pretty Wrongs Those Pretty Wrongs
Those Pretty Wrongs are a folk duo consisting of Big Star drummer Jody Stephens and Freewheelers leader Luther Russell. They're about to release their self-titled debut, from which we've heard the...
View ArticleWatch Beyoncé Cover Prince’s “The Beautiful Ones” In Dallas
Beyoncé has been on the Texas leg of her Formation tour for the past couple of days. It wasn't a completely welcome homecoming for Bey as Houston police protested her show this past Saturday even...
View ArticleHip-Hop Critic Gene Simmons Thinks Thom Yorke Could Rap
Gene Simmons is an opinionated dude with a tongue long enough to express every single thought that comes to his head. That doesn't mean he should, and he knows this, but he does it anyway. In an...
View ArticlePalmistry –“Lifted”
Palmistry is the moniker of Benjy Keating, a London purveyor of dancehall pop. He's set to drop his new album Pagan this summer. He's shared the melancholy, summery jam "Club Aso" and today he's back...
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