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The War On Drugs are back with a new single, "Who's That," and it's a stunner. Adam Granduciel and company have never been shy about piling on the sonic splendor, and this one keeps that tradition…
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The Avalanches are back with another single. It's called "Far Away," and it features John Glacier and Khadija Al Hanafi trading space over the kind of dusty, sample-stitched groove these Aussies have…
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Soul Glo are back, and they've got a new album locked and loaded. The Philly hardcore crew announce NA I'M GON GRAB ALLAT, their first full-length since 2022's Diaspora Problems, a record that felt…
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Deerhoof are back with album number 21. It's called Divine Schism, and the first taste is a track named "Sun Like It Hot." These lifers never do anything the normal way.
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Jess Kerber is back with a new album. The Nashville singer-songwriter just announced The World Is Dark, But I Want It To Be Funny, the followup to last year's debut From Way Down Here.
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He's back, and he's brought serious company. The composer and multi-instrumentalist lands his International Anthem/Nonesuch debut with two heavy collaborators in tow: Meshell Ndegeocello and Macie…
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Wayne McGregor's longtime collaborator is back, and this one's a swing. The new project pulls from his score for MaddAddam, the ballet built on Margaret Atwood's post-apocalyptic trilogy, and it's…
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Boyhood are back, and the news lands sweet: new album i'll dream instead drops October 23rd. It's a moment worth flagging.
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Bloc Party are back with "Lagoon Blue," the final preview before Anatomy Of A Brief Romance lands this Friday. It's a moment.
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are having a big year, and it comes with some drama. In July, all five members got their star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
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Louisa Livingstone has a story worth telling. She was the anonymous "witch" haunting the cover of Black Sabbath's 1970 self titled debut, that shadowy figure standing by the water on the record that…
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glaive and Tiffany Day are hitting the road together next month for a big North American run. He's only 21, but glaive has been in the hyperpop trenches for years now.
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Your Old Droog is back with a new album called Bread & Butter, and the story behind it hits hard.
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Purple Pilgrims are back with a new album. The New Zealand sisters Clementine and Valentine Nixon have been building this hazy, otherworldly sound together for 15 years now, and they're finally…
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Stevie Wonder is heading back on the road, and he's bringing one of the greatest records ever made with him.
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Sports Team are back with "Billy," and they waste zero time. The track kicks off with a shout: "Fuck you, Billy! Where is this going?" It's chaos, and it's perfect.
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Wishy are back with "Mona Lisa," and it's a stunner. The Indianapolis indie poppers have been on a tear since their Stereogum Band To Watch nod in 2023, turning early buzz into real momentum.
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Working Men's Club are back, and they brought a heavyweight collaborator. The Manchester dance-rock crew just dropped "Devout," a new single produced by Atticus Ross of Nine Inch Nails and film-score…
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The metalcore revival keeps swelling, and A New Day are riding the crest. The South Texas kids are part of that wave of very young bands, think I Promised The World and Holder, digging into the…
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He's taking the whole thing on the road. Across 18 dates, he'll play that landmark 1976 record front to back, every track in sequence, the way it was meant to land.
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American Motors are back, and they're not slowing down. The Lancaster, PA trio floored us with 2024's Content, and now they've announced Functional Music, a new album of scraping, pounding, ominous…
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Cell Rot are back, and Oakland's fastest, nastiest hardcore crew are finishing what they started.
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Jane Remover is off M3F Fest, and it was her own line in the sand that started it.
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Nilüfer Yanya is back, and she's got a new record locked in. Squares Will Fall arrives on Thrill Jockey November 13, marking the next chapter for one of indie's sharpest voices.
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