Dear Reader –“I Know You Can Hear It” Video
South African singer-songwriter Cherilyn MacNeil makes beautiful, expansive indie pop under the name Dear Reader. Today she's announced the John Vanderslice-produced Day Fever, the followup to 2013's...
View ArticleSia –“Angel By The Wings”
Sia has kept busy since This Is Acting dropped earlier this year. She's contributed to the soundtrack for Vox Lux, the Hamilton mixtape, and dropped off some bonus cuts along with the deluxe edition of...
View ArticleKehlani –“Advice”
After dropping a flurry of solid singles without any indication of where they would end up, Kehlani has finally announced her proper studio debut, SweetSexySavage. The Oakland R&B songstress...
View ArticleJoe Goddard –“Lose Your Love” Video
Joe Goddard of Hot Chip and the 2 Bears has, seemingly out of nowhere, dropped the one-off "Lose Your Love" along with a set of visuals. The last we heard from him was a remix of Neneh Cherry's "Out Of...
View ArticleKodak Black Released From Jail
Teen Florida rapper Kodak Black has been released from jail in Florence County, South Carolina after posting $100,000 bond. Black, government name Dieuson Octave, served a 120-day sentence in Florida...
View ArticleThe Lox –“Don’t You Cry”&“What Else You Need To Know”
When Puff Daddy announced his Bad Boy reunion tour earlier this year, the thing I was most excited about and most disappointed to miss was seeing Yonkers trio the Lox rhyming together again. It turns...
View ArticlePharrell Williams –“Able”
Pharrell wrote and recorded several songs for the Hidden Figures soundtrack. He's already performed a bunch of them live at the Toronto International Film Festival, and now they're starting to trickle...
View ArticleLaura Mvula –“Ready Or Not” Video
Laura Mvula covered the Delfonics' classic "Ready Or Not" a little less than a month ago, and today she's given it the visual treatment. Just like Mvula's rework of the song, the video punches up the...
View ArticleShia LaBeouf Comes For Drake, Lil Yachty, And Peter Rosenburg On The...
In case you missed his last freestyle on Sway In The Morning, Shia LaBeouf is back with a more vicious written verse. The actor turned in a nearly three-and-a-half minute freestyle called "Zapruder"...
View ArticleRick Ross –“Buy Back The Block” (Feat. 2 Chainz & Gucci Mane) Video
Rick Ross is in big tax trouble, and it seems like he's making some of his best music yet to help himself get out of it. Rozay announced his forthcoming album Rather You Than Me last month, and he's...
View ArticleGucci Mane –“St. Brick Intro” Video
The tireless trap stalwart Gucci Mane has been steadily continuing his victory lap on the way to dropping The Return Of East Atlanta Santa later this month. Today, Guwop gives the album's intro a...
View ArticleFans Say An Imposter Stood In For Jeremih At Houston Show
Word on the social interwebs is that Jeremih tried to get his MF Doom on at the Houston stop of his Summer's Over tour. As Spin and Bossip point out, Jeremih fans took to their socials in reaction to...
View ArticleShakira Honored With Poop Figurine
Don't say Shakira didn't give you shit for Christmas this year. More »
View ArticleDemo Taped –“Stay” (Feat. Amber Mark)
18-year-old ATLien Demo Taped melds R&B sensibilities with inventive synth sculpting for a sound all his own. "Stay" is a paragon of what he's capable of. His velvety tenor floats over 8-bit Super...
View ArticleSix Organs Of Admittance –“Taken By Ascent”
Ben Chasny's ever prolific psych-folk project Six Organs Of Admittance has been mixing the intricate finger-picks of acoustic folk with dark, sweeping drone elements for almost two decades now. What...
View ArticleListen To Shia LaBeouf’s Latest (Last?) Diss Track
And the Most Unnecessary 2016 award goes to Shia LaBeouf. The first freestyle was refreshing, the second one was tolerable (though he was feeling himself a little too much), but the third time is not...
View ArticleWHY? Announce New Album Moh Lhean
Yoni Wolf's splintered indie pop project WHY? are coming back after a four-year hiatus since 2012's Mumps, Etc. Their forthcoming full-length is entitled Moh Lhean, and it's due in early March. This...
View ArticleThe Year In LA Gangster Blues (And Reds)
2016 was quietly the year of the gangster, specifically the LA gangster of the red and blue varieties. ScHoolboy Q, Vince Staples, YG, and DJ Quik and Problem put out four of the best rap projects of...
View ArticleElectric Guest –“Dear To Me” Video (Feat. Haim & Andy Samberg)
Electric Guest recently shared the single "Dear To Me" after a two-year absence, and today they've given it a playful black-and-white visual treatment. The quartet gathered family friends, including...
View ArticleWatch FKA twigs’ Baltimore Dance Project Documentary
FKA twigs held a free dance workshop in Baltimore's Lithuanian Hall this past summer, and today she's released a documentary pragmatically titled Baltimore Dance Project that chronicles the experience....
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