[ad_1] Mica Levi has released a new song, “Slob Air”—their debut for Hyperdub. It is, perhaps unsurprisingly, unlike anything before from the mercurial composer: a 12-minute dream-pop epic. Check it out below, along with a video starring a skateboarding Madi Swain, made with Izzy Moriarty Thompson, Joe Auborn, and Jack Parton. Levi’s most recent longform […]

[ad_1] The Get Up Kids have announced a 25th anniversary deluxe reissue of their 1999 sophomore album. Something to Write Home About (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition) comes out digitally on August 23 and physically on September 20 via Polyvinyl. The Kansas City emo stalwarts have also shared a new music video for “Holiday” and dug […]

[ad_1] Ty Segall has announced a new record, Love Rudiments—“an instrumental album of percussive music in the throes of passion,” label Drag City notes. The Three Bells follow-up is out August 30. With the announcement comes a single, “The Dance (Edit),” excerpted from one of the album’s four suites, and news of a solo tour, […]

[ad_1] Waxahatchee released Tigers Blood, her new album and the follow-up to 2020’s Saint Cloud, back in March, but, today, she’s returning with a new music video for its alt-country title track. Directed by Corbett Jones and Nick Simonite, the “Tigers Blood” visual combines footage of Katie Crutchfield in the recording studio Sonic Ranch and […]

[ad_1] Chicago’s Angry Blackmen have announced a U.S. tour that takes place in September and October. The shows follow the hip-hop duo’s July 19 performance at Pitchfork Music Festival. (Angry Blackmen are also performing at Chicago’s Cobra Lounge for an official Pitchfork Music Festival after-show.) See the group’s tour dates below. Angry Blackmen—featuring Quentin Branch […]

[ad_1] All five albums by the Lijadu Sisters—the trailblazing Nigerian duo of twins Yeye Taiwo Lijadu and the late Kehinde Lijadu—are getting the reissue treatment via Numero Group. The slate of reissues kicks off with a remastered edition of their final album, 1979’s Horizon Unlimited, which includes the Lijadu Sisters’ sun-drenched hit, “Come on Home.” […]

[ad_1] Beastie Boys are suing Brinker International, the parent company of Chili’s Grill & Bar, for copyright infringement and violating their trademark rights after the restaurant chain used their 1994 hit “Sabotage” and their likeness for a commercial parodying the iconic Spike Jonze–directed music video. In a complaint filed in a New York federal court […]

[ad_1] Eminem has released his new album The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce). Having previewed his first album since 2020 with “Houdini” and “Tobey,” the Detroit rapper has delivered a concept album about his career milestones and controversies. Listen below. The concept record, Eminem said, concerns the last bow of his alter ego, […]

[ad_1] With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums from Johnny Blue Skies, Clairo, Cassandra Jenkins, Jake Xerxes Fussell, Remi Wolf, Brijean, […]

[ad_1] Jessica Pratt made her late-night television debut on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. The Los Angeles–based singer and songwriter played “Life Is,” the first single from her recent album Here in the Pitch. Watch Pratt and her band perform on the Colbert stage below. Pratt is currently on tour behind Here in the […]