Iconic synthpop duo Soft Cell just released *Happiness Not Included, their first album in 20 years (read our review) and they've now announced their first North American tour in just as long. For it, they'll be playing their debut album,… Read More
Angel Olsen releases her highly anticipated new album Big Time on June 3 (pre-order on pink vinyl), and coming out alongside it is a new film, also called Big Time, directed by Kimberly Stuckwisch. Stuckwisch and Olsen worked on it… Read More
Australian band Cut Copy's North American tour hit NYC on Sunday (5/8) for the first of two nights at Webster Hall. This trek is in support of 2020's Freeze, Melt and the band played half of that on Sunday night,… Read More
black midi have announced their third album, Hellfire, which will be out July 15 via Rough Trade. “if Cavalcade was a drama, Hellfire is like an epic action film," says the band's Geordie Greep, while Cameron Picton adds, “There’s a… Read More
Bristol, UK singer-songwriter and Muncie Girls leader Lande Hekt has followed up last year's excellent solo debut with a new 7" single that's out on Emotional Response Records. The a-side is the lovely, understated and charming original, "Romantic," while the b-side… Read More
Nick Cave's son Jethro Lazenby has passed away; he was 31 years old. Cave confirmed the news in a statement on Monday, which reads, "With much sadness, I can confirm that my son, Jethro, has passed away. We would be… Read More
Irish singer Aoife Nessa Frances has signed to Partisan, who will release her new album later this year. Details on that are still to be revealed, but she has just shared new single "Emptiness Follows," a gorgeous song resplendent in… Read More
Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood's new band The Smile (with Sons of Kemet's Tom Skinner) are releasing their Nigel Godrich-produced debut album A Light for Attracting Attention this Friday (5/13) via XL, and ahead of its release they've just shared… Read More
If you're into heavy, noisy, or any other kind of left-of-center music, or just counter-culture in general, Justin Pearson (The Locust, Dead Cross, Retox, etc) and his Plant B bandmate Luke Henshaw's Cult & Culture podcast is always worth listening… Read More
Florence + The Machine's new album Dance Fever is out on Friday (pre-order on vinyl), and she has a big fall tour lined up supporting it, with North American dates in September and October. She's now expanded that tour, adding… Read More