Mitski returned with a new single “Working for the Knife,” last month, and now she’s announced a new album! Laurel Hell, the follow-up to 2018’s excellent Be The Cowboy, is due out February 4, 2022 via Dead Oceans (pre-order on… Read More
It wasn’t that long ago that The Flaming Lips were playing shows where the band and the audience were all inside giant plastic spacebubbles. The band have gone back to “normal,” but frontman Wayne Coyne noted at Brooklyn Steel on… Read More
Preorder ‘Once Twice Melody’ on Gold and Silver edition vinyl and cassette; ‘Depression Cherry’ also just came back on vinyl. Grab that along with the new album and others on cassette, and black and color vinyl. Beach House are back and have… Read More
Post-metal band SOM (members of Caspian, Junius, and Constants) will follow their recent Awake EP and Billie Eilish cover with a new album, The Shape of Everything, on January 21 via Pelagic Records (pre-order). We’re premiering the Toshadeva Palan-directed video… Read More
Jenny Hval has signed to 4AD and just released her first single for the label. “Jupiter” is an ethereal creation, with Jenny’s voice soaring above the airy production. “When I wrote the music for this song in 2015, it had… Read More
Annual NYC festival globalFEST had to go virtual in 2021, but it’ll be back at Webster Hall in 2022 on January 16. There will be a virtual edition this year too, though — once again presented in conjunction with NPR’s… Read More
TONIGHT IN NYC: Beck, Alex Edelman @ Irving Plaza The Flaming Lips, Particle Kid @ Brooklyn Steel Adrianne Lenker, Lutalo @ White Eagle Hall Bill Callahan, Bill Nace @ Le Poisson Rouge The Acacia Strain, Kublai Khan, ORTHODOX, Dying Wish… Read More
The Feelies played their first shows since 2019 over the weekend, hitting Woodstock’s Colony on Friday (11/5) and Jersey City’s White Eagle Hall on Saturday (11/6). As they usually do these day, The Feelies played two sets at each show,… Read More
“I got a new trick / Why’d it take all this time?” Australia is home to some of the finest, most globally cherished pop exports of our time: The Sisters Minogue™. Natalie Imbruglia. Holly Valance. Enter CXLOE into the discourse.… Read More
The Queen of Funk, aka Chaka Khan, brought her hits to the NYC-area this weekend with shows at Newark’s NJPAC on Saturday (11/6) and Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre on Sunday (11/7), both with Leela James. We caught Sunday night’s show, where… Read More