Two days from now, Turnstile will release their hotly anticipated, widely debated new album Never Enough. We just ran our Premature Evaluation review. I think Eli Enis did great work on that, even though I like the album a lot more than he does. It’s immediately right up near the top of my own personal album of the year race, …

South London’s Ain’t, which we dubbed one of the Best New Artists of 2024, have released their second single of the year. The follow-up to last month’s “Pirouette” is titled “Jude.” There’s a tactility to it, contrasting between gentle and volatile notes, that recalls Hole or the Smashing Pumpkins.

In September, Ivy revealed that while prepping reissues they stumbled upon unfinished songs they’d made with the late member Adam Schlesinger (also known for co-leading Fountains Of Wayne) and were working on turning them into an album. Now they’re finally announcing Traces Of You, their first LP in 14 years.

Last year, Been Stellar were an easy pick for a Band To Watch with their nostalgic yet fresh debut album Scream From New York, NY. Today, the indie rock band return with “Breakaway,” which is not a Kelly Clarkson cover.

Meg Duffy has stayed busy since their last Hand Habits album, 2021’s Fun House. The indie musician collaborated with Gregory Uhlmann, meija, Olivia Kaplan, Matt Berninger, Trace Mountains, and many more. Today, they’re back announcing their new LP Blue Reminder.

Brooklyn-based pop artist Mikaela Straus aka King Princess is preparing for a big year in both film and music spheres. Last month, Hulu dropped the second season of Nine Perfect Strangers, in which King Princess stars alongside Nicole Kidman. Later this year, she’s going to be making her big screen debut alongside Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson in Song Sung …

A few weeks ago we were on the lookout for Three Stack’s blue notebook. Now a search for another lost musical belonging is underway: Marty McFly’s Guitar. Gibson has launched a global search for the Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 that Michael J. Fox played in 1985 classic Back To The Future.

In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This column is a companion piece to The Number Ones, and it’s for members only. Thank you to everyone who’s helping to keep Stereogum afloat.

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