Canadian art collective Crack Cloud has a new double album on the way. The follow-up to 2024’s Red Mile is called Peace And Purpose and is coming in March. The first preview is the single “Safe Room,” which comes with a video compiled of real-life footage. “Safe Space” feels barebones. There’s wistful, folky guitars and… The post Crack Cloud Announce …

Five years ago today, Olivia Rodrigo got her “Drivers License” last week. That song became a #1 hit and made Rodrigo an instant star, so much so that she spent last festival season sharing stages with the likes of Weezer, Robert Smith, and David Byrne, covering those legends’ respective hits. Now Byrne is returning the favor… The post David Byrne – …

Since their conception, VIAL have been politically outspoken, using punk music to advocate for what they believe in. Today, the Minneapolis-based band is announcing their new album Hellhound, but they’re also calling attention to the horrific killing committed by ICE in their hometown yesterday. In a statement, VIAL wrote: Today was supposed to be the… The post VIAL Announce New …

As anyone who’s ever seen Friday Night Lights can tell you, the state of Texas has a long, proud history in the field of soaring, emotional post-rock. Houston’s Trembler employ vocals, so they aren’t exploding in any skies. Instead, they offer a fresh take on the way that twinkly guitars can intertwine with one another.… The post Trembler Announce New …

London-based musician Wesley Joseph emerged in 2021 with ULTRAMARINE — a collage of avant-pop, melancholic funk, and seamless grooves. Today, he’s back with a new single “Peace Of Mind” featuring Danny Brown. The single is the follow-up to his sole release from last year “If Time Could Talk.” It announces his new album Forever Ends… The post Wesley Joseph Announces …

The Woodstock, New York singer-songwriter Storey Littleton has yet to release an album, and she’s only in her early twenties, but she’s basically been making music since she was old enough to talk. Littleton’s parents Elizabeth Mitchell and Dan Littleton are in the long-running New York indie band Ida, and Mitchell made a series of… The post Storey Littleton Announces …

A couple of months ago, post-hardcore supergroup Bitter Branches returned with “Basic Karate.” Now the band — made up of Tim Singer (Deadguy, Kiss It Goodbye), Jeff Tirabassi (Walleye), Matt Ryan (Cavalry), Kevin Sommerville (Lighten Up!), and Dan Yemin (Paint It Black, Kid Dynamite, Lifetime) — is back to announce their sophomore record, Let’s Give… The post Bitter Branches Announce …

Nobody does it like Angel Du$t do it. Trapped Under Ice frontman Justice Tripp’s adventurous, ever-evolving hardcore rock ‘n’ roll combo will release the new album Cold 2 The Touch next month. The album has already yielded a bunch of advance singles — “The Beat,” “The Knife,” “Cold 2 The Touch,” “DU$T” — and all… The post Angel Du$t – …

Anthemic, emo-flavored Philly indie rockers Sweet Pill are preparing to return with their sophomore album There’s Still A Glow, and we were really into lead single “No Control.” Today, they follow it with “Glow,” the album’s sort-of title track. It’s a soaring chest-thumper, and much like “No Control,” it’s all about realizing that you need… The post Sweet Pill – …

In October, Lala Lala signed to Sub Pop and unveiled the wonderful song “Does This Go Faster?” Now the indie-pop force (who we rightfully named a Band To Watch in 2018) is back with the announcement of her new album Heaven 2. Heaven 2 follows 2021’s refreshing I Want The Door To Open, though Lillie West… The post Lala Lala Announces …