Fresh drops
Just-released singles, EPs, and albums.
Linda Perhacs “located and safe” after being reported missing
The news was confirmed in a statement shared by Perhacs’ former manager Laurel Stearns.
JADE, Kojey Radical, Olivia Dean & RAYE shortlisted for the 2026 Mercury Prize
Dove Ellis, Florence + The Machine, Paul McCartney and Dave are also among the twelve artists to have been shortlisted this year.
Tour news: The National, Ride, Icona Pop, Cold Waves fest, Friendly Fires, Jimmy Eat World / The Format, And Always Forever festival, more
Plus: Rocket From the Crypt, THAO, Racecourse, Mount Eerie, ear, Locust, Rachel Chinouriri, and more tour and festival news.
Locust preps new LP ft Slowdive’s Neil Halstead & more (hear 3 songs), playing NYC & LA
Mark Van Hoen’s latest Locust album is out in September.
20 New Songs Out Today
Hear new songs by Blonde Redhead, Julia Holter, Radiator Hospital, Dexys Midnight Runners, Allah-Las, Dis Fig, Tove Lo, Case/Lang/Veirs, Flora Hibberd, Smidley, Coco & Clair Clair, Elanor Moss, more
Do Nothing drop new single ‘Act Natural’ from upcoming album ‘Friend World’
Their latest track marks the second preview of their forthcoming second album.
Ride announce 2027 UK ‘Here and Now’ tour
The shoegaze pioneers will be returning for six shows in February.
Opus Kink: “Take that step over the threshold and disrobe fully”
A defiant stand against spiritual and artistic ills, Opus Kink’s long-awaited debut LP ‘The Sweet Goodbye’ is a hedonistic rallying cry against the forces of stagnation.
Lucia & The Best Boys — Picking Petals
Continuing on from the best parts of its ‘80s-influenced predecessor.
Tour news: The Faint, Rev Horton Heat, Bimbo, Immolation, Candybar, Aaliyah tribute at Celebrate Brooklyn!, more
Plus: John Mulaney, Joyce Manor, Jim James, Set Your Goals, The Offspring and more tour and festival news.
Ninajirachi Teams Up With Porter Robinson for New Single “WannaCry”
The Australian producer and DJ reunites with her teenage idol on her first original track of 2026
Willie Nelson: Data Centers Suck
“The last thing we need is a loud, water thieving, light polluting, data center, anywhere near our town (or any others for that matter).”
Album Of The Week: Mallory Hawk Chinook
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King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard share title track from upcoming album ‘Alien Metal’
The Australian cult band’s 28th album was written and recorded on their modular synthesizer ‘Nathan’.
total tommy announces new album and shares title-track ‘Trapezoid’
The Sydney-based singer-songwriter’s second LP will be released on 23rd October.
Bloc Party share new single ‘Now We Can’t Be Friends’
Alongside their forthcoming album ‘Anatomy Of A Brief Romance’, the band have announced an intimate record store tour.
Graham Coxon announces second drop of solo catalogue reissues
Britain’s finest guitar hero has also announced his first full-band UK shows in over a decade.
Fat Dog unleash searing single ‘Shit Love’ from upcoming second album ‘Cancel Me (I’m Tired)’
The South London dance-punk unit are set to release their follow up to 2024’s ‘WOOF.’ on 2nd October.
All Points East completes lineup for Jorja Smith and Tems headliner
Katy B, Maverick Sabre, and Bricknasty among others have just been announced to support the co-headline show.
Linda Perhacs Is Reported Missing
Julia Holter and other musicians are asking for help finding the Parallelograms singer-songwriter
Tour news: Jay-Z, Comedy Bang! Bang!, Joy Oladokun, Tyla, more
Plus: Faith No More, Knocked Loose / Denzel Curry, Audrey Hobert, and more tour and festival news.
5 New Songs Out Today
Listen to new songs by Krallice, Shearling, The Well, Fat Dog, and more.
Destroyer, Stephin Merritt to Headline Bazooka! Fest
Times New Viking, Joanna Sternberg, Sad13, and Asher White round up the lineup
Watch Hayley Williams bring out Karly Hartzman, Jenny Lewis, This Is Lorelei, Lucy Dacus & more at Newport Folk Fest
Hayley also came out during Lucy Dacus’ set, which also featured Brandon Flowers.
Chloe Qisha announces mixtape ‘Fantasize’ and shares strutting new single ‘Baby Girl’
The Malaysian pop singer’s new mixtape drops on 30th October.
Ol’ Dirty Bastard Has His Own New York City Street Now
The Wu-Tang Clan co-founder’s grandmother lives on the Bed-Stuy block that bears his name
Listen to Michael Stipe’s New Song “Hum Desiderata”
The R.E.M. frontman’s debut solo album is in the works
Watch Hayley Williams Bring Out Wednesday’s Karly Hartzman, Jenny Lewis at Newport Folk Festival
Jack Antonoff, Lucy Dacus, This Is Lorelei, Kelsey Lu, and Joy Oladokun also hopped onstage
Charli XCX Releases Music, Fashion, Film B-Sides
All three songs come with their own black-and-white music videos
Sick of It All’s Lou Koller has died at 59
The NYHC frontmman first revealed his cancer diagnosis just over 2 years ago.
Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)
Featuring Greg Freeman, The Avalanches ft Karen O, Charli XCX, Boy Harsher, The Strokes, RIP Magic, Protomartyr, Stef Chura, and more.
10 New Songs Out Today
Hear new songs by U2 & Martin Garrix, Johnny Marr, Katrina Ford (Celebration), Joy Oladokun, Inspectah Deck, Rakim, Chad Hugo, and more
Stream No Pressure’s rippin’ new pop punk album ‘NP Style’
No Pressure, the hardcore-adjacent pop punk band led by The Story So Far singer Parker Cannon, have just released their sophomore album.
Tour News: Fcukers, Marie Davidson, Kowloon Walled City, Smut/Dirt Buyer, Willi Carlisle, more
Plus an Elliott Smith tribute show in NYC, Mac Sabbath, Paul Oakenfold with The Crystal Method, and more tour and show news.
Downtown Boys played Baby’s All Right with Ratas en Zelo (pics)
Their first album in nine years, ’Public Luxury,’ came out last month.
King Diamond and guitarist Andy LaRocque have “parted ways”
Gus G. will replace him.