Most of the artists I have interviewed in my life claim some level of discomfort with self-promotion. The reason for this is obvious: Talking about yourself in most contexts is looked upon as generally obnoxious behavior. The self-obsessed dude who… Read More
The Replacements’ third album, 1984’s Let It Be, is an ’80s indie rock classic. Now, over 40 years later, the project is getting a comprehensive and massive deluxe edition reissue. Aside from the newly remastered original album, the 4LP and… Read More
At the top of 2025, FKA Twigs released her latest album, Eusexua. She apparently has more to say on that front. A month ago, she released a new single, “Perfectly,” her first new music since the album. Now, there’s a… Read More
Wednesday took a year off from releasing a new album following 2023’s Rat Saw God, but they’re returning here in 2025. They recently announced Bleeds and we’ve heard some advance tastes of it so far. Ahead of the project’s September… Read More
Punk-rock favorites Joyce Manor are back: The group hadn’t released new music in three years, but they changed that today (August 18) with “All My Friends Are So Depressed.” The band cites The Smiths as one of the inspirations behind… Read More
Paramore leader Hayley Williams just released a new solo album… but only sort of. No, she doesn’t have an actual new album out, but at the start of this month, she did release 17 singles all at once. Since the… Read More
Last week, Dijon announced that he would be releasing Baby, a new album, “unless samples don’t get cleared.” Well, it appears the samples did get cleared, as Baby arrived today (August 15). In a post on Instagram, Dijon writes of… Read More
Steven and Ian open with an acknowledgement of the show’s fifth anniversary, which actually occurred a few weeks ago. From there, they note the announcement of yet another new Taylor Swift album and liken her to the MCU. They also… Read More
In a few months, Netflix will be graced by Train Dreams, a new film adaptation of Denis Johnson’s award-winning 2011 novella. It stars Joel Edgerton, Felicity Jones, Clifton Collins Jr., Kerry Condon, and William H. Macy, and the musical side… Read More
Katie Runnels makes a graceful and intentional return to the music scene with her new single, “Imperfect Beauty,” a deeply reflective piece that signals a significant shift in both sound and spirit. The singer-songwriter and producer, known for her raw… Read More