Bad Bunny is making history at the 2026 Emmy Awards. This morning (July 8th), the Puerto Rican superstar’s Super Bowl halftime show received 9 nominations. That’s the most nominations a Super Bowl performance has ever received at the Emmys. Back in February, Bad Bunny brought Puerto Rican excellence to the Super Bowl with his halftime The post Bad Bunny Makes …

It was evident from last month’s single “Sarah Waiting In The Car” that Elanor Moss’ debut album The Knife, The Needle would be a beautiful affair, and today we get more proof. “The Way That It Feels” is another angelic ballad from a greatly talented singer-songwriter. The post Elanor Moss – “The Way That It Feels” appeared first on Stereogum.

Squirrel Flower is a longtime Stereogum favorite, and Ella Williams is arguably only getting better. “Reelin,” the lead single from new album Say A Prayer To The Gods Of Getting Going, was a stunner. Williams has two more impressive previews of the new LP out today. The post Squirrel Flower – “Not Me” & “Sick Tooth” appeared first on Stereogum.

The nominations for the 2026 Television Academy Emmys were announced Wednesday morning (July 8), and some talented members of our community were included in the list.  Colman Domingo was nominated in the Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series category for The Four Seasons and Outstanding Guest Actor in A Drama Series for Euphoria. While The post Here are the …

Heather Sawyer has been in Madison punk bands like the Hussy, Proud Parents, and Boo/Hiss, and she makes her own spiky, gnarly, catchy DIY tracks as Heather The Jerk. Just a few months ago, she impressed us mightily with the cassette album Scroll If You Love Devil, which our own Chris DeVille described as “a bit like Vivian Girls meets …

The White Stripes blew up fast. I was a high school senior in 2002, when V2 Records brought the prior year’s White Blood Cells to the MTV2 viewers of America. I remember immersing myself in the album on a portable CD player in the backseat of my parents’ sedan on my way from Columbus to Lansing for a college visit …

Here’s an unexpected combination! Say Anything and Wavves both came along in the ’00s, and they had extremely different takes on pop-punk. Say Anything had a troubled run in the Warped Tour spotlight before Wavves emerged as a scrappy, noisy lo-fi auteur. But now, all these years later, idiosyncratic frontmen Max Bemis and Nathan Williams have come together for a …

Three summers ago we shared Serotonin, the debut album God Of War. The band — a collaboration between They Are Gutting A Body Of Water’s Doug Dulgarian and the two members of Hooky, Scott Turner and Sam Silbert — is back today with news of a second LP. It’s called Molly Picture, it’s dropping in a month, and two songs …

Dublin’s Lankum, last heard collaborating with Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten on the Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man soundtrack, have a stark, doomy, experimental take on traditional Irish folk music. A lot of their power comes from the bell-clear voice of singer Radie Peat. Today, Peat releases her first-ever debut single, and it continues the Lankum project of spooky traditionalism. The …

Human hook-factory Kai Slater is a member of the and Lifeguard and a key piece of Chicago’s Hallogallo scene, the circle of super-young bands documented on the recent Red Xerox compilation. Slater also makes groovy ’60s-style power-pop gems under the name Sharp Pins. Last year, he released the excellent album Balloon Balloon Balloon. Today, he’s got another super-impressive new gem …