Kevin Basko, the prolific Philly musician who records as Rubber Band Gun, is teaming up with Cincinnati’s own Joey Joesph (not, not Joseph) for a whole album of collaborative tracks. It’s called ROAM BABY ROAM, and although we don’t yet know when it will see release, we do get to hear the lead single on…
The post Rubber Band Gun & Joey Joesph Announce New Collab Album <em>ROAM BABY ROAM</em>: Hear “The Longest Party” appeared first on Stereogum.
Since 2006, the singular Toronto rock ‘n’ roll institution Fucked Up have been releasing a series of long, sprawling, ambitious records named after years of the Chinese Zodiac calendar. Over the next year, they will finally complete that project, releasing the three final Zodiac records as an ongoing series that’ll eventually make up a five-LP…
The post Fucked Up Release <em>Year Of The Goat</em> A Week Early appeared first on Stereogum.
The London underground rapper Jawnino has an understated magnetism, and he’s drawn to refracted, club-adjacent beats that fit his voice beautifully. Jawnino’s True Panther debut 40 came out last year, and he’s one of our favorite new artists of 2025. Now, he’s released a new collaborative project with the New York production collective Surf Gang.…
The post Jawnino & Surf Gang Share Collaborative Project <em>amnesia</em> appeared first on Stereogum.
Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which is updated weekly. (An expanded playlist of our new music picks is available to members on Spotify and Apple Music, updated throughout the week.)
The post The 5 Best Songs Of The Week appeared first on Stereogum.
It’s one of my favorite traditions: Every December, Knifeplay — those Philadelphia-based practitioners of slow-burn sonic splendor — re-release their Christmas EP on Bandcamp with one new song added, then it disappears from the internet again when the holiday season wraps up, like a trio of ghosts that visited you in the night. They’ve done…
The post Knifeplay Cover “Silent Night” In Latest Update To <em>For The Holidays</em> appeared first on Stereogum.
NYC multi-instrumentalist Sabrina Fuentes releases simmering, gritty pop music as Pretty Sick. Today, she returns with her first new single in over a year. “Star” features production from Oscar Scheller, and it comes with an entrancing video. “Star” has some pretty searing lyrics, including “Painless god I love being so famous” and “You’re a star…
The post Pretty Sick – “Star” appeared first on Stereogum.
Last month Silversun Pickups released “The Wreckage” and announced their forthcoming seventh studio album Tenterhooks, out next February. Today the LA four-piece has returned with another preview of the project with the single “New Wave.” The band’s Brian Aubert revealed that “New Wave” was the first song they recorded for Tenterhooks, setting the tone. He…
The post Silversun Pickups – “New Wave” appeared first on Stereogum.
2025 has been a big year for maximalist future-music shapeshifter Jane Remover. They released her opus Revengeseekerz, which landed them on our lists of the best albums and tracks of the year. They also dropped Ghostholding, an LP from their Venturing alter-ego. they released and then deleted a mixtape called Indie Rock. They collaborated with…
The post Jane Remover – “So What?” & “Music Baby” appeared first on Stereogum.
Lily Allen appeared out of nowhere in October with her first album in seven years, West End Girl, a conceptual narrative pop song cycle that goes into brutal detail about the end of her marriage to actor David Harbour. She’s since announced a tour of the UK and been confirmed for SNL, and this week she released the album on a USB drive shaped like a butt plug. Now she’s revealed plans to bring West End Girl to North America in a more extensive way.
The post Lily Allen Announces <em>West End Girl</em> North American Tour appeared first on Stereogum.
It’s always cool when a legendary act covers a much younger peer, and it’s even cooler when it happens on an underground level. That’s what’s going on here. Last year, the Softies, a ’90s cult-favorite twee duo, got back together and released The Bed I Made, their first album in 24 years. Today, they salute…
The post The Softies – “Turn It Up” (Lisa Prank Cover) appeared first on Stereogum.