Raffaella has announced LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (Act II), which is set to be released on January 26. To celebrate the announce, the artist has shared a new single “Man of Your Dreams,” which features guest vocals from Samia and production by Jake Luppen of Hippo Campus. The new track is defined by sarcastic lyrics about being a woman in the music industry, which is highlighted by the music video, which features both songwriters sporting the biggest fake boobs they could find.
Read moreDel Water Gap Releases LP2 'I Miss You Already + I Haven't Left Yet'
Del Water Gap releases his sophomore album I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet featuring a new video for single “NFU”. “NFU” is an aching, cavernous track that was inspired by a dream Del Water Gap had about running into an ex at a mutual friend’s funeral. “NFU” is accompanied by a fuzzed out, cinematic black and white video directed by Angela Riccardi (Albert Hammond Jr., Angel Olsen, Sasami, etc.).
Read moreunderscores Shares New Album 'Wallsocket'
underscores shares her album Wallsocket. After taking the year off to write music in Wallsocket, MI, underscores began revealing the happenings in the small American town. underscores says, “I emerged from an obsessive episode adopting this mentality that everything is beautiful. Wallsocket is about realizing that most things are, but not everything is. Wallsocket is about navigating adulthood as an American and reckoning with one’s circumstance.”
Read moreAlan Palomo (Neon Indian) Releases Debut Solo Album 'World of Hassle'
Alan Palomo, the auteur musician/producer behind the long-running avant-pop project Neon Indian, has unveiled his first full length release under his own name today, World of Hassle. The record is a vivid piece of world-building that takes listeners into a surreal pocket dimension saturated with anxiety and nostalgia, where jazz-funk and wide-shouldered Claude Montana suits never went out of style, and the Cold War chill that suffused Leonard Cohen’s I’m Your Man never lifted.
Read moreCourtney Barnett’s 'End of the Day' is Out Now
A new and gorgeous chapter from Courtney Barnett is officially out today with the release of her instrumental album End Of The Day. Comprised of 17 improvisations that were originally recorded in 2021 as part of the score to the film Anonymous Club, Barnett returned to these tracks a year later, remixing, re-ordering and reframing them into a seamless meditative collage.
Read moreDel Water Gap Releases New Single "Quilt of Steam" ft. Arlo Parks
Del Water Gap releases single “Quilt of Stream” that comes off his forthcoming album I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet, arriving September 29. The harmonically rich “Quilt of Stream” was co-written by Arlo Parks and features her alluring, lush vocals. It was born out of the tour Del Water Gap supported for Parks’ first album with their shared aptitude for dreamy, pensive narratives creating a sweeping and melancholic ode to finding the beauty in the mundane.
Read moreDel Water Gap Releases “Losing You” from his Forthcoming Sophomore LP
Del Water Gap releases “Losing You,” the third single that comes off his forthcoming album I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet (September 29). “Losing You” is a glittery, magnetic avant-pop track about the fear and vulnerability that comes with opening up in a new relationship. The track follows “Coping On Unemployment” and “All We Ever Do Is Talk,” which was named a Song You Need To Know by Rolling Stone, with Paste referring to it as “replete with dreamy, electric guitars and full-bodied harmonics.”
Read moreunderscores Shares Single “Old money bitch” off forthcoming album 'Wallsocket'
underscores shares her fourth single, a fun, upbeat, biting pop anthem titled “Old money bitch” off her forthcoming album Wallsocket out September 22. “‘Old money bitch’ was the first song I wrote for the album” says underscores. “I think I started it in January 2022. I had just bought a banjo off of Craigslist and was set on making a pop banger with it.”
Read moreAlan Palomo Releases "Club People / La Madrileña"
Avant-pop auteur Alan Palomo (formerly Neon Indian) has shared two new tracks from his forthcoming album World of Hassle (out 9/15. “Club People” and “La Madrileña” detail vivid scenes that illuminate the aesthetic breadth of Palomo’s artistic vision.
Read moreJai Wolf Releases “Don't Look Down” featuring BANKS following Coachella Debut
Jai Wolf releases his new single “Don’t Look Down” featuring BANKS. Jai Wolf is set to begin his North American tour on August 9 in Phoenix, AZ. The song features crescendoing strings leading into BANKS’ impressive vocal performance and is co-written by Jai Wolf and BANKS, along with Matthew Koma, Lauren Mayberry (CHVRCHES), Martin Doherty (CHVRCHES) and Ryland Blackinton (Cobra Starship). The duo debuted the song at Coachella, earlier this year.
Read moreDel Water Gap Releases Wistful Second Single “Coping on Unemployment”
Alt-pop solo artist Del Water Gap releases “Coping On Unemployment,” the second single off his upcoming sophomore LP I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet. The track is a masterclass in confessional lyricism and the spar of being in love in the modern age. Pulling inspiration from David Lynch’s Mullholand Drive to Lydia Yuknavich’s Chronology of Water, Del Water Gap fuses raw, unfiltered lyrics and lush melodies with a pop-rock bend. The track follows “All We Ever Do Is Talk,” which was named a Song You Need To Know by Rolling Stone, with Paste referring to it as “replete with dreamy, electric guitars and full-bodied harmonics.”
Read moreSEB Releases New EP 'we were so beautiful'
LA-based artist and producer SEB has just shared a new project we were so beautiful alongside a new video for the EP standout “home2u”. Fresh off his first tour in the US, supporting JAWNY and his first international dates in London, Paris, Copenhagen and Brighton, the new EP is a manifestation of SEB’s expanding skill as a producer and songwriter as he continues to experiment with both his sound and his sources of inspiration.
Read moreGoth Babe Announces Debut Album 'Lola'
Goth Babe has announced today his highly anticipated debut album, Lola, will finally be released this Fall. Since his breakthrough single “Sometimes” in 2018, Goth Babe (née Griff Washburn) has balanced his skyrocketing profile as a musician with staying grounded and living a scaled back lifestyle that allows him to pursue his love of the outdoors and the environment. Having spent time living in his car, a tiny house, and a camper van, all inclusive of moments of joy and unfettered freedom as well as loneliness and trauma, Lola—his new album, named for the sailboat on which he now lives— is a splendid confirmation of Goth Babe’s story so far, all those shimmering sounds and topsy-turvy life dynamics coiling into songs that look for respite and redemption.
Read moreunderscores Announces Forthcoming Album 'Wallsocket' Out September 22
underscores announced her forthcoming album Wallsocket out September 22. Along with the announce, underscores shares her upbeat single "Locals (Girls like us) [with gabby start]" paired with a music video created by underscores, Ayodeji, gabby start, and Chris Yellen. underscores says “everything was too sad. I wanted to have some fun.”
Read moreAlan Palomo Shares New Song & Video "Meutrière (feat. Flore Benguigui)"
Alan Palomo (of long-running avant pop mainstays Neon Indian) has just shared “Meutrière” from his upcoming album World of Hassle (out 9/15). Amidst a pastiche of staccato synth bass and paint-peeling sax, Flore Benguigui (of French nu-disco band L’Impératrice) and Alan deliver a multilingual Italo-disco duet detailing a film set with boiling tensions beneath the surface. In keeping with the song’s theme and Palomo’s background in film, the single arrives accompanied by a cinematic music video that acts as an homage to the 70’s Giallo subgenre.
Read moreCourtney Barnett Announces Instrumental Album 'End of the Day' + Releases First Three Tracks
Courtney Barnett has today announced the release of the instrumental album End Of The Day. Comprised of 17 seamless improvisations which were originally created as part of the score to the documentary about Barnett titled Anonymous Club.
End Of The Day is a meditative, slow-burning and beautiful record, prioritizing atmosphere, tone and texture over traditional song structures and melodic hooks. It's a fearless and stunning turn for an artist who built her formidable reputation through profound lyricism and riff-based fireworks.
Read moreTycho Begins Next Chapter With New Single “Time To Run”
2x GRAMMY® Award–nominated electronic artist Tycho begins a fresh sonic chapter with today’s release of the driving new single, “Time To Run,” available now. A deeply personal official music video, directed by filmmaker Patrick Elmore, premiered today on YouTube.
Read moreDel Water Gap Announces Sophomore Album 'I Miss You Already + I Haven't Left Yet' Out September 29
Introspective alt-pop solo artist Del Water Gap (né S. Holden Jaffe) announces his upcoming sophomore album I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet out September 29. The news is accompanied by “All We Ever Do Is Talk,” a sparkling anthem that looks at the liminal space between lust and commitment in a newfound relationship.
Del Water Gap says: “‘All We Ever Do Is Talk’ is an ode to the decadence of the early days of a relationship. It is a love letter to the melancholy and nostalgia nested within the realization that the feeling of the beginning won’t last forever.”
Read moreRaffaella + Hippo Campus Cover "Maps" by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Raffaella shares Yeah Yeah Yeahs cover "Maps," in collaboration with Hippo Campus. A brief intermission between her acclaimed LIVE, RAFF, LOVE (Act I) and (Act II) on the horizon, this cover is an ode to the way the love between Jake (of Hippo Campus) and Raffaella manifests while they're both busy on tour. Listen/watch "Maps," produced by Hippo Campus and Raffaella, HERE.
Read moreMadeon Releases Highly Anticipated Single “Gonna Be Good,” Shares Captivating Music Video
Madeon releases his newest single “Gonna Be Good,” a bouncy, feel-good track along with a video directed by SWISH Projects. The Grammy-award nominated artist expands on his Good Faith Forever live performance’s dramatic visual direction and vision, creating a cinematic world that enhances his show’s creative force into a 3D visual experience.
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