Save for a few one-off remixes, it’s been quite a while since we’ve heard new music from Soulwax, but that’s about to change. The Belgian electronic duo of David and Stephen Dewaele are returning this October with All Systems Are Lying, their first new album in seven years, and they’re previewing it today with a double A-side single: “Run Free” …

Yesterday, we learned Robert Fripp is working on the first new King Crimson album since 2003. But that’s not all the prog-rock legend has been up to.

On the musical front, Ethel Cain has been having a great year, releasing the experimental triumph Perverts as a between-albums detour and promoting her upcoming official sophomore LP with a pair of fire singles. But the noise surrounding Cain’s career has continued to be loud and caustic.

Shakira isn’t the only Latine artist helping the community after the deadly floods in central Texas. On July 8, Alejandro Fernández revealed that he’s donating a portion of ticket proceeds from his upcoming shows in Fort Worth, TX (Sept. 6), and El Paso, TX (Sept. 7), to help affected families.  “As an artist, I’ve always The post Here’s How Alejandro …

Ivy, the indie pop band whose classic lineup featured the late great Adam Schlesinger, announced last month that they’d be returning with their first new album in 14 years. Traces Of You is coming in September, and the material on it dates all the way back to 1995; Schlesinger, according to his surviving Ivy bandmates, plays on every song. That …

After announcing his retirement and focusing on preaching, Daddy Yankee appears to be mounting a music comeback. The Puerto Rican icon recently teased a new music video that features Nuyorican actor Anthony Ramos. Daddy Yankee was the spark that lit the fuse for the global success of reggaeton thanks to the 2004 hit “Gasolina.” After The post ‘I’m Back’: Is …

We named the sharp-edged, hip-hop-tinged electronic rockers Lip Critic a Band To Watch last year on the strength of debut album Hex Dealer. Today they’re back with their first new music in over a year, a pair of jagged and explosive new tracks called “Mirror Match” and “Second Life.” The former song, the more uptempo of the two, comes with …

Before singing in Fun., lending his voice to duetting with P!nk, and becoming a podcast personality, Nate Ruess sang in an Arizona-based indie band called the Format, and people who loved that band loved that band. The Format existed from 2002-2008, and they were planning to play some reunion shows in 2020 before the pandemic ruined those plans. Now, it’s …

Ángela Aguilar is going on tour! On July 9, the Mexican-American songstress revealed her upcoming Libre Corazón Tour. It will kick off at the Ritz Theatre in Newark, NJ, on Oct. 24, and wrap up at the Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, NV, on Dec. 13. A dollar from each The post Ángela Aguilar Announces …

Fraternal Twin went nearly a decade without releasing any new music, but that long absence has suddenly ended. The New York indie band is back this week with “Evil Eye,” their first new song since 2016’s Homeworlding (not counting a demo that popped up on a benefit compilation this year). The track creeps along with a bit of a languorous …