Over the past year or so, UK duo Bassvictim captured a lot of people’s imaginations with their blown-out, hedonistic take on experimental bedroom-pop. We were really into their EP ?, which came out earlier this year. It appears that Bassvictim have settled any beef with their hyperpop peer and remix client daine, and they’re about to head out on a …

The Far Rockaway community will come together to honor the life, legacy and lasting impact of beloved hometown artist Lionel “Chinx” Pickens with a special celebration dedicated to his memory… The post Street Co-Naming and Back to School Block Party To Honor Chinx This Weekend, French Montana & Max B to Join Legacy Celebration appeared first on .

You may know Lou Turner as 1/3 of the brilliant rootsy/folksy Nashville indie band Styrofoam Winos or as a regular in Ryan Davis’ Roadhouse Band. She also has two solo albums to her name, and it’s about to be three when Strangels drops this fall. The newly announced LP kicks off with “Ants Underfoot,” which is out today as the …

As Mouse On Mars, Jan St. Werner has been making forward-thinking, reality-altering electronic music with Andi Toma for well over three decades; he’s been pursuing similar aims in Microstoria with Oval’s Markus Popp for nearly as long. But St. Werner has also made solo records, sometimes using the alias Lithops, and his 2023 release Space Synthesis was a solo joint …

It’s the Friday before Labor Day weekend, and summer is pretty much over now even if it is still oppressively hot outside. That means it’s a great time to let a sighing cascade of blurry synths hit your ear. So it’s good timing that the always-evocative retro-indie maximalist M83 just dropped the first single of his upcoming album. The post …

Prince may not be on this mortal realm with us, but he left behind an immense archive of work that is still being released to the public, reminding us of the limitlessness of his creativity. Last week, his estate released the album Timeless, which has sparked some controversy with its album credits. The post Prince’s Label Clarifies Controversial “Calabama” Credits …

There’s something powerful about running into a superstar at the mall. The pre-internet shopping, pre-social media, mundane phenomenon doesn’t exist anymore. But it’s surreal to think about that time, say a time before Beyoncé was Beyoncé, but a Texas teenager who encountered Tejano icon Selena at the Galleria Mall in Houston. Bey has talked about the Mexican-American singer’s influence, and …

A few days ago, the great Mary J. Blige appeared in a Suno advertisement, and the internet did not react well. The ad circulated in various edited forms, each seemingly stripping away context from a video designed to look like a candid studio session, in which Blige was shown all the wild things you could do with Suno. The video’s …

For the past few months, former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert has been held without bail at the he Montgomery County Correctional Facility in Boyds, Maryland. Ebert is being charged with attempted murder after allegedly using his car to intentionally run over 79-year-old William Yates, the father of Turnstile singer Brendan Yates. Before he can face trial, though, a judge has …

GRAMMY Award-winning rapper and entrepreneur 2 Chainz has released “Reign,” a Statik Selektah-assisted single featuring Cash Cobain and Young Nudy. Built around 21st Century’s classic “Remember the Rain,” the track… The post 2 Chainz Drops “Reign” With Statik Selektah, Cash Cobain and Young Nudy appeared first on .