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Jason Isbell Brings “Crimson And Clay” To Kimmel Ahead Of The Grammys

Nearly a year ago, Jason Isbell released his stripped-down post-divorce album Foxes In The Snow. The album earned him three Grammy nominations, and with the ceremony looming in Los Angeles this Sunday, Isbell is in town to promote it with a performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live.

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Daffo – “I Couldn’t Say It To Your Face” (Arthur Russell Cover)

The late Arthur Russell didn’t release his heart-rendingly gorgeous song “I Couldn’t Say It To Your Face” during his lifetime. Russell died of complications from AIDS in 1992, and he achieved cult-hero status thanks to a series of reissues of his music years later. “I Couldn’t Say It To Your Face” finally came out on…

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Charli XCX Unveils The Moment At Sundance, Stars In New A. G. Cook Video

Charli XCX’s Brat mockumentary The Moment just premiered at Sundance Film Festival. It stars Charli alongside many familiar faces like Kylie Jenner, Rachel Sennott, Rosanna Arquette, Alexander Skarsgård, Kate Berlant, Jamie Demetriou, Hailey Benton Gates, and Charli’s frequent off-screen collaborator A. G. Cook, who also did The Moment‘s soundtrack — a song from it called…

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Brown Horse Announce New Album Total Dive: Hear “Twisters”

A certain strain of twangy, countrified indie rock has gotten a whole lot of attention over the past few years, and it’s not a uniquely American phenomenon. Consider the case of the prolific Norwich, UK band Brown Horse, who have only been around for a few years but who have already released two albums, 2024’s…

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The Alchemist – “Lord Protect Me” (Feat. Roc Marciano)

Legendary rap producer the Alchemist has been making music since the early ’90s, when he was one half of teenage Beverly Hills duo the Whooliganz with Scott Caan. He continues to make tons and tons of music. A few months ago, Armand Hammer and the Alchemist released Mercy, their second collaborative album. Now, he’s announcing…

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Sly & Robbie’s Sly Dunbar Dead At 73

Sly Dunbar, the incredibly prolific Jamaican drummer who was one half of the legendary reggae rhythm section and production duo Sly & Robbie, has passed away. According to DancehallMag, Dunbar passed away this morning. Dunbar had reportedly been suffering from health issues for the past decade, though no cause of death has been reported. He was 73.

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Bory – “Living Proof”

Earlier this month Portland power-pop musician Brenden Ramirez announced Never Turns To Night, his upcoming album as Bory. The full thing is out in March, and today Ramirez has shared the new single “Living Proof,” a fuzzy, hooky anthem about putting your own struggles into persepctive. Ramirez explains in a press release: This song is…

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