Imagine that you’re at the pool and someone is playing, like, a Dido song incredibly loud on glitchy, damaged YouTube speakers. You stick your head underwater to avoid the sound, but you can still hear it, and it suddenly sounds all blurry and beautiful. The new Full Body 2 single is kind of like that.… The post Full Body 2 …

Carla dal Forno is back. The reliably good Australian singer-songwriter has a new album called Confession coming in April, and today, she’s announcing the follow-up to 2022’s Come Around with the lead single “Going Out.” Dal Forno wrote Confession, which she says is about “a friendship that became emotionally charged in an unexpected way,” in… The post Carla dal Forno Announces New Album …

Rustie, the overwhelmingly influential pop-maximalist Scottish producer, took a long hiatus for mental health reasons after he released his surprise album EVENIFUDONTBELIEVE in 2015. In 2023, he returned with the single “Black Ice Mudra,” and then he disappeared again. More recently, though, he’s been quietly posting new tracks on YouTube, and they show that the… The post Rustie – “Trizkel …

UK rockers Hard-Fi had a big run in the ’00s; their first two albums both went to #1 in their homeland. The band went on hiatus in 2014, and they came back to tour the UK in 2023. In 2024, they dropped an EP called Don’t Go Making Plans. Now, they’ve announced their first new… The post Hard-Fi Announce First …

Two summers ago, the veteran London shoegaze/electronica band Seefeel, the first guitar act signed to experimental electronic hub Warp Records, came back with their first new album in 13 years. Except, at six tracks, Everything Squared was more of a mini-album or an EP, so let’s try this again. On May Day, Warp will release… The post Seefeel Announce First …

Last year, the prolific New York ambient country trio SUSS teamed up with Immersion, the duo of Wire’s Colin Newman and Minimal Compact’s Malka Spigel, for the collaborative album Nanocluster Vol. 3, and they also shared their version of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land.” Today, SUSS announce plans to follow their own 2024… The post SUSS Announce New …

Hammok hail from Oslo, where they kick up a brisk racket that reminds me of Euro post-hardcore acts like Refused and Birds In Row, or even those old Queens Of The Stone Age tracks with Nick Oliveri on lead vocals. They’ve signed to Sargent House for new album When Does This Place Become Our Scene,… The post Hammok Announce New …

The world always needs a little more heavy, discordant, knowingly ugly freak music, so it’s a good thing that the ultra-intense Austin weirdos Portrayal Of Guilt are ready to drop a new LP on us. POG’s last album was the deranged conceptual 2023 work Devil Music — one side of regular Portrayal Of Guilt tracks,… The post Portrayal Of Guilt …

We almost got to hear Jimmy Fallon drop the F-bomb on The Tonight Show. Fcukers, the New York City electronic party-pop duo, were the musical guest last night; they played “I Like It Like That” from their upcoming album Ö. Fallon called them F-U-C-Kers even though that’s not how Fcukers spell their name. The day… The post Fcukers Make TV …

West Coast rap legend Kurupt is back home and recovering after a recent health scare that left fans and members of the hip hop community concerned. Sources close to the situation say… The post Kurupt Out Of The Hospital Following Serious Health Scare appeared first on .