The London trio Dancehall don’t play dancehall music, and they only sound a little bit like that Modest Mouse song “Dance Hall.” As heard on “Fun,” the much more aptly titled lead single from their forthcoming album 100% Music, it’s more like chipper, radio-friendly pop-rock that takes a brief detour into noise-rock after an a cappella break that resembles Drowning …

Dave Navarro, Eric Avery, and Stephen Perkins have filed a lawsuit against their Jane’s Addiction bandmate Perry Farrell, Rolling Stone reports. Last September, the classic lineup’s reunion tour was cut short after Farrell, the frontman, started an onstage fight with Navarro, the guitarist, in the middle of their Boston show. Jane’s have yet to formally announce their breakup, but a guitar …

Besides fronting the excellent post-rock band the Sea And Cake, Sam Prekop has had a pretty prolific solo career. Most recently, he released two albums in 2022: Sons Of with his bandmate John McEntire and The Sparrow. Today Prekop has announced his first new album since then, Open Close, arriving in September. Its lead single “Light Shadow” is out now.

The music of the soulful, soft-rockin’ Chicago indie band Whitney makes me think of gorgeous summer days in their hometown. This may only be true of my own experience with the group, but their songs conjure nostalgia for the many weekends I’ve spent attending the dearly departed Pitchfork Music Festival, such a fixture of my summers that I’m still mourning …

Every year, the gigantic EDM festival Tomrrowland draws about 70,000 people to the Belgian city of Boom. This year’s edition is set to begin on Friday, and its lineup includes big names like David Guetta, Martin Garrix, and Charlotte de Witte. But there’s one big problem: It’s on fire.

Anita de Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez is getting a movie adaptation with Eva Longoria set to direct. The post Xochitl Gonzalez Book ‘Anita de Monte Laughs Last’ Getting Movie Adaptation appeared first on Remezcla.

Living Hour are back. Today the Winnipeg quintet have announced their new album Internal Drone Infinity with the lead single “Wheel,” a piece of hooky, delicately-noisy indie rock that maintains their reputation as one of the better contemporary bands doing the shoegaze thing right now. Like 2022’s Someday Is Today, Living Hour recorded Internal Drone Infinity with Jay Som’s Melina …

Pleasures, the streetwear brand whose designs are often inspired by music, have been teasing a collection with Daft Punk over the past few months. After throwing a pop-up event in Los Angeles over the weekend, the Daft Punk x Pleasures collaboration is now live online, featuring a bunch of clothes along with items like bookends shaped like robot helmets, a …

We’re in a moment where our greatest pop stars are getting paid big money to lend their names to animated movies for children. The Rihanna Smurfs reboot is set to open in a couple of days, and now Ariana Grande has added to her increasingly busy film slate by playing the lead in a new Dr. Seuss adaptation. Grande recently …

In a couple of months, weird-music OG David Byrne will release Who Is The Sky?, his first solo album since 2018’s excellent, Broadway-bound American Utopia. Byrne, who has been extremely culturally present lately, recorded the LP with Harry Styles producer Kid Harpoon, and it’s got guests like Hayley Williams and St. Vincent, the latter of whom appears on lead single …