Last year, British post-punks Squid released Cowards, which we named our Album Of The Week. Now, guitarist Anton Pearson is making his solo debut as an ambient artist. Driving Through Belgium is out in July, but the sprawling lead single “Tintinnabulation I” is here today. “I wanted to create a piece that sat somewhere between… The post Squid’s Anton Pearson …

Last month, Olivia Rodrigo covered the Magnetic Fields’ “The Book Of Love” for the HELP(2) benefit compilation. Now, Stephin Merritt and Fleet Foxes’ Robin Pecknold performed the 69 Love Songs classic on the East Village Radio show Elia Vs. The post Watch Stephin Merritt & Robin Pecknold Play “The Book Of Love” appeared first on Stereogum.

Madonna has been ramping up to Confessions II, the sequel to her Stuart Price-produced 2005 club classic Confessions On The Dancefloor. She dropped lead single “I Feel So Free” two weeks back, just before making a surprise guest appearance with Sabrina Carpenter at Coachella weekend 2. Onstage in Indio, they debuted a new collab called… The post Madonna – “Bring …

Earlier this month, Netflix released the fourth season of Love On The Spectrum, the reality television show about adults with autism looking for love. Last night, the Kid Laroi brought out Connor Tomlinson during his show in Atlanta, where the show is filmed. The post <em>Love On The Spectrum</em> Stars Are Breaking Into The Music World appeared first on Stereogum.

Dairy Queen is a useful scene-setting device. Like John Mellencamp name-checking the Tastee-Freez, songwriters have been dropping DQ into their songs to evoke a small-town milieu for decades. From Alabama and Alan Jackson to Brad Paisley and Luke Combs, country artists often reference Dairy Queen to connote innocence, community, and working-class grit. Those same humble associations can be wielded negatively. …

If you steal PinkPantheress’ style, she might pop up at your place of work and look you right in your gigantic fake eyes. A beloved cartoon character just had to learn that the hard way. The post PinkPantheress Met Her Opp At Disney World appeared first on Stereogum.

In 2019 Glass Beach released their debut LP The First Glass Beach Album, a feat of emo maximalism that earned the quartet a Band To Watch accolade from frequent Stereogum contributor Ian Cohen. In 2024, Glass Beach re-emerged with their also-excellent sophomore album Plastic Death, but now, it turns out The Last Glass Beach Album… The post J McClendon Gives …

Media personality DJ Akademiks is signaling a major cultural moment ahead of Drake’s upcoming album Iceman, describing the next phase of the rollout as a rare window fans should pay attention to closely.… The post DJ Akademiks Predicts Big Moments for Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Rollout appeared first on .

Music executive Dame Dash is revisiting a long rumored clash between Jay-Z and LL Cool J, offering his version of events and a modern day comparison of how the two might fare on stage. Speaking… The post Dame Dash Revisits Early Jay-Z and LL Cool J Battle, Weighs Hypothetical ‘Verzuz’ appeared first on .

The first teaser for the upcoming Resident Evil reboot has arrived, offering a darker and more grounded take on the long running franchise. Directed by Zach Cregger, known for his work… The post Resident Evil Reboot From ‘Weapons’ Director Unveils First Gritty Teaser appeared first on .