The titular distance chronicled on Jess Cornelius’ solo debut album can be measured in a plethora of ways: geographical as someone born and raised in New Zealand before moving to Australia and now residing in Los Angeles, but also the… Read More
There’s simply no keeping up with Madonna, even whilst at home (mansion) in a pandemic: one minute she’s typing away at typewriters and taking milk baths while waxing poetic about The Great Equalizer, the next she’s promoting coronavirus conspiracy theories… Read More
The rumors that keep starting are rarely worth being followed, but in this case, it’s all true: Lindsay Dee Lohan‘s debut 2004 studio album, Speak, is finally seeing light of day in vinyl form…for the very first moment in time.… Read More
Bjork's series of livestreamed and in-person performances, Orkestral, was scheduled to begin on Sunday (8/9) at Reykjavik, Iceland's Harpa Hall, but they've now been postponed, due to coronavirus restrictions. The first of four dates is now set for Saturday, August… Read More
Back in June, Terrace Martin was joined by the artists featured in his song "PIG FEET" — Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper (who is also in Terrace's new supergroup Dinner Party), Denzel Curry, G Perico, and Daylyt, as well as Alex… Read More
Budos Band, the horn-fueled NYC group that incorporate everything from Fela-influenced afrobeat to Sabbath-style riffage into their sound, are celebrating their 15th anniversary this year with a new album, Long in the Tooth. “In some ways, it’s reminiscent of our… Read More
August is always a slow month for album releases, even when a pandemic plays havoc with release schedules…at least for Indie Basement stuff. But there's always something. This week: the debut album from talented UK newcomer Billy Nomates (who has… Read More
NOTE: We post the newest livestreams in a new post every day. Make sure you're reading the newest edition of our roundup – check the livestream tag HERE for the latest. LAST UPDATED: 8/6 at 6:41 PM ET HERE ARE… Read More
Flatbush Zombies recently released their great new EP now, more than ever, and today they followed it with the new song "Afterlife," which was produced by James Blake. James sorta puts a trap-infused spin on his own distinct style, and… Read More
Jamila Woods has released her first new song since 2019's excellent LEGACY! LEGACY!. Every song on that album was inspired by a different artist of color, and this Toni Morrison-inspired song is no different. Via press release: Focusing on Morrison's… Read More