INDIE POP

Keeping track of all the new albums coming out in a given month is a big job, but we’re up for it: Below is a comprehensive list of the major releases you can look forward to in July. If you’re… Read More

Real Clairo-heads remember that back in late 2020, during the pandemic days, she formed a band called Shelly alongside Claud, Josh Mehling, and Noa Frances Getzug. They released a pair of songs, “Steeeam” and “Natural,” and Clairo explained at the… Read More

We’re now two weeks out from Petey USA’s new album, The Yips, and now he has offered the project’s thesis statement via the title track that’s out today (July 1). On the tune, Petey captures the uncertainty and frustration of… Read More

Anybody who thought the vinyl resurgence was just a fad was mistaken: The industry has experienced a legitimate revival. As a result, music fans are interested in physical media in ways they may not have if the decades-old medium hasn’t… Read More

Olivia Rodrigo is maybe the most rock-forward pop star we have; She brought The Beeders on tour with her. So, when she brought out The Cure’s Robert Smith out at Glastonbury this past weekend, it wasn’t a huge surprise, but… Read More

Earlier this month, a publicist invited me to see The Killers play a theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, near where I live. I immediately had questions. The first was: Why were The Killers — one of the few remaining American… Read More

Alex G is off to a hot start with his Headlights era, which he launched in May with the lead single “Afterlife.” Uproxx’s Steven Hyden called it “possibly the most immediately endearing song he’s ever written” in “a catalog already… Read More

Steven and Ian begin with a conversation about Virgin, the new album by Lorde out today. Judging by the singles, it’s not clear if this is going to be the comeback she needs. They also talked about Guitar, the new… Read More

Before becoming a mainstream celebrity thanks to Stranger Things, Joe Keery was a member of the band Post Animal. He later found musical success solo as Djo, but it was announced recently that he had reunited with the group on… Read More

We haven’t heard much from Blood Orange recently, but Dev Hynes is changing that today with the release of “The Field,” a new song that’s his first in three years. He got a lot of friends to help him out… Read More