Mick Jenkins –“Drowning” (Feat. BADBADNOTGOOD) Video
Chicago up-and-comer Mick Jenkins announced his album The Healing Component a little over a week ago in tandem with the smooth lead single "Spread Love." Today, we get more details on the album --...
View ArticleThe Raveonettes –“A Good Fight”
The Raveonettes are steady on their song-a-month quest for their RAVE-SOUND-OF-THE-MONTH project leading to the release of their new "anti-album." It seems the disjointed, piecemeal nature of their...
View ArticleTrentemøller –“Redefine” Video (NSFW)
Danish dance architect Trentemøller's Fixion is due next month. Savages frontwoman Jehnny Beth repaid the favor of Trentemøller of mixing the band's recent Adore Life album with a guest spot on the...
View ArticleWilco –“Someone To Lose”
Wilco recently announced they would be following up last year's suprise LP, Star Wars, with a new album called Shmilco. We've heard "If I Ever Was A Child" and "Locator," and today the band shares...
View Article5 Memorable Moments From Afropunk Brooklyn 2016
Afropunk is beautiful black weirdness, a huge celebration of black creativity that assembles some of the best crowds I have had a privilege of being surrounded by. Not long ago it was a hushed whisper...
View ArticleMONO –“Ely’s Heartbeat”
Japanese post-rock stalwarts MONO are nearing two decades of making lush, slow-building soundscapes more akin to orchestral movements than rock. They're set to drop their latest album, Requiem For...
View ArticleRudy Giuliani Criticizes Beyoncé’s VMAs Performance
Beyoncé has taken almost every opportunity afforded her to speak against police violence. Whether it's a direct statement like her response to the killings of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling,...
View ArticleCommunions –“Eternity”
We named Copenhagen rockers Communions one of the best new bands of 2015 off the strength of their self-titled debut EP. They've signed to Fat Possum since then, and their first 7" is out on the...
View ArticleColdplay, Oberhofer Pay Tribute To Gene Wilder With Some “Pure Imagination”
Gene Wilder, known for a string of wild-eyed, iconic roles in comedies such as Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein in the '70s and '80s, died at the age of 83 yesterday. He was best known for his...
View ArticleLeft & Right –“Mouse Drum”
Philadelphia-via-Virginia quartet Left & Right are set to drop their latest album, The Yips, in a couple weeks. Today, they share a rhythmic, slow-churning early taste in the album's opener "Mouse...
View ArticleStream Alex Zhang Hungtai Knave Of Hearts
Though it was sad to see Dirty Beaches dissolve a couple years back, Alex Zhang Hungtai continued to make beautiful music under his government name and the moniker Last Lizard. Today he shares an...
View ArticleChris Brown Is In A Standoff With LAPD
Chris Brown is in trouble yet again. The pop/R&B singer allegedly threatened a woman with a gun early this morning, and LAPD are trying to acquire a search warrant for his Tarzana home, according...
View ArticleIsaiah Rashad Says TDE Nearly Dropped Him Over Drug And Alcohol Abuse
TDE's Southern rep Isaiah Rashad is set to drop his proper full-length debut, The Sun's Tirade, at the end of the week. There was a two-year wait in-between his excellent mixtape Cilvia Demo and the...
View ArticleWax Tailor –“Worldwide” (Feat. Ghostface Killah) Video
Veteran underground French producer Wax Tailor has been making versatile beats on a fluid spectrum ranging from trip-hop to boom-bap for 15 years now. He's set to drop his fifth studio album, By Any...
View ArticleNick Cave & The Bad Seeds –“Jesus Alone” Video
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds announced their new album Skeleton Tree three months ago, but the only early taste of the album they've shared up to this point is a trailer with snippets of the new...
View ArticleRead Apollonia’s Touching Letter To Prince
Four months after Prince's untimely death, his Purple Rain co-star and leader of the group Apollonia 6, Apollonia Kotero, has penned a hearfelt letter via Facebook. It has taken Kotero those four "long...
View ArticleM.I.A. –“Freedun” (Feat. Zayn)
M.I.A. is set to drop her latest album A.I.M. in a little over a week. Aside from the Diplo reunion track that she plugged beforehand with a little drama, the tracklist entry that probably piqued the...
View ArticleJames Blake –“Timeless (Remix)” (Feat. Vince Staples)
When he's not clarifying whether or not he's gone into real estate ventures or worked with other artists, James Blake actually makes and performs music. He's done both recently with the magnificent...
View ArticleStream Isaiah Rashad The Sun’s Tirade
The wait is finally over for The Sun's Tirade, the proper full-length debut from TDE's Southern delegate Isaiah Rashad. We've already heard "Free Lunch" and "Park," and Rashad revealed a struggle with...
View ArticleJamie Lidell –“Building A Beginning”
Jamie Lidell has returned after a three-year hiatus since his self-titled effort to bring us his seventh album, Building A Beginning. Lidell has already shared the lead single "Walk Right Back," and...
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