Please welcome yet another cool band to the Julia’s War Recordings roster. Julia’s War, the Philadelphia label founded by They Are Gutting A Body Of Water frontman Doug Dulgarian, is on a pretty absurd winning streak right now, putting out strong recent records from acts like Total Wife, Mx Lonely, God Of War, and Melaina Kol. For their next trick, …

Dreamy Winnipeg mainstays Living Hour are following up last year’s excellent Internal Drone Infinity with a new EP. Magnet, which drops three weeks from today, comprises two new songs and two demos of Internal Drone Infinity tunes. It leads off with the title track, which dials back Living Hour’s hard-hitting qualities in favor of a drifting panorama that fits in …

Stella Lefty isn’t the only one out here ripping off hit songs. Some people are trying to build entire billion-dollar tech businesses out of the practice. Right now, many, many parties are suing Suno, the leading generative AI music platform. Major labels Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment are in active litigation against Suno, though Warner Music Group, the …

Australia’s Armlock have been on the rise since their 2024 album Seashell Angel Lucky Charm. The duo toured with Snail Mail earlier this year, and Anxious named them as an influence for their latest song “Don’t Move.” Now, they’re back with “Half Time.” The post Armlock – “Half Time” appeared first on Stereogum.

Everyone’s having a great time talking about the funniest new character on the pop landscape. The suddenly omnipresent country-adjacent folk-pop hitmaker Stella Lefty is otherwise known as Stella Lefkofsky, the daughter of Groupon’s billionaire co-founder. That would already been a silly enough backstory, but it gets even goofier when you consider just how often Lefty’s personality-deficient songs seem to be …

For years, Andrew Sacher served as the resident emo aficionado at BrooklynVegan, shedding light on up-and-coming bands that other sites weren’t covering. He first announced his emo revival book back in 2023, and the anticipation has been ramping up in recent months as the publication date approaches. But just last month BrooklynVegan — along with Alternative Press, Revolver, and Goldmine …

Within the independent music world, there’s been a growing enthusiasm this year for Historic New Jersey, a recording collective and/or record label in Philadelphia making retro-tinted pop-rock, scrappy yet finely crafted, familiar but seemingly beamed in from an alternate timeline. The hype started to build in February, when Emily Moales graced us with her brilliant Star Moles album Highway To …

Tiger Woods will be staying out of the driver’s seat for quite some time. The 15-time major champion had his driver’s license suspended for five years Wednesday after reaching a… The post Tiger Woods’ Driver’s License Suspended For Five Years After Reaching Plea Deal In DUI Case appeared first on .

The club and R&B experimenter Kelela is a bit of a futurist. You could say that she’s really interested in whatever tomorrow brings. But right now, we get a fascinating chance to see her reach into her past. Kelela released her excellent album new avatar over the summer. To promote it, she recently stopped by LA’s Spotify Music Studios, and …

Sean “Diddy” Combs has seen his projected federal prison release date adjusted once again as he serves his sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution in Fort Dix, New Jersey. According… The post Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Federal Prison Release Date Moved Up Again appeared first on .