Last week, Cate Le Bon and St. Vincent released “Always The Same,” a collaboration made during the sessions of the Welsh singer’s latest album Michelangelo Dying. Last night Le Bon performed at New York’s Irving Plaza and brought out Annie Clark to sing the duet.
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The Beaches had fun on their latest album, last year’s No Hard Feelings. Now, the quartet is having even more fun by covering A Flock Of Seagull’s 1982 hit “I Ran (So Far Away),” a true new wave banger and one of my favorite songs to put on at the bar. Their take is true…
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Last year, the Waterboys released Life, Death And Dennis Hopper, 25 songs about the late Hollywood icon featuring Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple, Steve Earle, and more. The longstanding project of Mike Scott returned last month with a new b-sides LP containing 16 more songs about Dennis Hopper, and it had R. Crumb-ripoff AI-generated cover art. One of the singles also came with an AI-generated music video, and backlash ensued.
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Three days into January, Morrissey’s 2026 started with the first slate of what promise to be many show cancellations this year, as has become the former Smiths singer’s custom. But it seemed like things were actually picking up for Moz this time. After years of scrapped gigs and aborted album launches, this month he’s actually managed to share the lead single from new LP Make-Up Is A Lie and gotten back onstage. Now, the sad Morrissey news has resumed.
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On her new single “Nothing Comes Easy,” folk artist Joy Oladokun is here to remind us that we are human and getting hurt is a integral part of that. It’s normal. It will pass. We have time, and time heals all. “Don’t take it on you/ It’s just the cold truth,” she sings, embodying a…
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The LA band Host Family makes a noisy version of indie pop that sounds like every cool underground band from the ’80s put together. Their music probably made a lot of sense to audiences when they performed around town with acts like bar italia, Feeble Little Horse, and Mo Dotti. Host Family released their debut…
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“When It’s Cold I’d Like To Die” dates all the way back to before Moby became a TRL-grade household name with Play. The ballad, from the producer’s 1995 album Everything Is Wrong, has experienced a renaissance over the past decade due to its inclusion in multiple scenes from Stranger Things. “It’s reaching hundreds of millions…
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Meet Organ Tapes, the enticing project of London’s Timothy Zha. He’s been putting out music since 2013, and the accompanying visuals are as captivating as the sounds. This is true of “Gun To The World,” his new single out today. It comes with a music video that feels like an evocative short film at only a…
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John Darnielle is never not writing and recording new songs. Darnielle’s Mountain Goats have now released 23 official albums; their last one, Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan, came out just a couple of months ago. Now, they’ve got another new song. In a Bandcamp-alert email. Darnielle says that the band wasn’t planning on…
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Hey. it’s another shoegaze band! San Diego four-piece Sparkler have been putting out music since 2020, and they’re about to follow their 2023 debut Big Sonic Chill with a new album called Glidewinder. They recorded the LP over two busy, experiment-heavy weekends. I don’t know their previous work, but Glidewinder lead single “Postal” has a…
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