The first 2026 release from Connecticut hardcore label DAZE is on the poppy side, and I’m ready to offer my endorsement. “Be Your Anchor” comes from Dream Fatigue, a Salem, MA band who are injecting Paramore-style emo theatrics into today’s prevalent grunge/shoegaze style. The two-minute track is sleeker, catchier, and more dynamic than the material… The post Dream Fatigue – …

One year ago today, Jane Remover kicked off the rollout for Revengeseekerz, one of the best albums of 2025, with the release of closing track “JRJRJR,” one of the best songs of 2025. It’s New Year’s Day once again, and Jane Remover once again has a new song for us. Just before midnight, Jane tweeted… The post Jane Remover – …

J Balvin is entering the new year on a conciliatory note. The Colombian reggaeton superstar publicly squashed his beef with longtime collaborator Bad Bunny onstage in Mexico City a few days before Christmas. Now he’s made peace with another rival. The post J Balvin Ended His Feud With Residente Too appeared first on Stereogum.

Phish’s annual New Year’s Eve show at New York’s Madison Square Garden tends to involve some special flourishes. For instance, two years ago the band performed Trey Anastasio’s full Gamehendge song cycle for the first time in 30 years. As the calendar flipped from 2025 to 2026, the band had something a little more farcical in store. The post Phish …

Robyn had a busy NYE in NYC. Before debuting new music at her Brooklyn Paramount bash, the Swedish alt-pop legend took the stage during CNN’s live broadcast from Times Square. The post Robyn Debuts New Songs “Talk To Me” And “Sexistential” At Brooklyn NYE Show, Plays CNN’s Times Square Bash appeared first on Stereogum.

Start your 2026 off right with our tarot reading for the zodiac signs that highlights how new opportunities are on the horizon. The post January Tarot Reading For The Zodiac Signs — New Opportunities To Step Into Your Power  appeared first on Remezcla.

WARNING: The following post includes spoilers for the Stranger Things series finale. The post <em>Stranger Things</em> Showrunners Explain How They Got Those Unprecedented Needle Drops For The Finale appeared first on Stereogum.

In career terms, Post Malone is awfully agile. He managed to switch from rap-adjacent pop stardom to country-adjacent pop stardom, and if that’s an easy thing to do, then you try it. Unfortunately, Posty has not proven to be quite so agile in physical terms. Earlier this month, Post fell on his ass onstage, and not for the first time. …

Around this time of year I usually publish a ranking of the highest rated comments on Stereogum articles from the past 12 months. However, in November we relaunched on a new platform, and its commenting software no longer gives me this information. Maybe this list will kick off a different annual tradition. The post Our 100 Most Cursed Headlines Of …

Vancouver legend Nardwuar The Human Serviette has been spouting catchphrases and bringing heavy and arcane research to his musician interviews for decades, and he’s more widely recognized now than ever before. Earlier this year, Nardwuar got his own Nike Dunk Lows. Now, he’s been appointed to the Order Of Canada. The post Nardwuar Appointed To The Order Of Canada appeared …