- newWatch PJ Harvey Play New Songs And Deep Cuts At Dublin Tour Opener
Back in July, PJ Harvey released a new album, I Inside The Old Year Dying, and she kicked off a tour in support of it at the 3Olympia Theatre in Dublin last night. Though Harvey went on a spoken word tour last year, this is the first time she’s per…
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- Shut Up, Dude: This Week’s Best Comments
This weekend marks the start of autumn which means there are two new Bon Iver collabs this week and it’s time to start shopping for Bon Iver Halloween costumes. You had a lot to say about Jann Wenner this week, so enjoy those comments below after t…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 3:38pm -
- Stream Fielded’s New Album Plus One Feat. billy woods, Elucid, Fat Tony, More
Lindsay Powell, the New York-based musician who records under the name Fielded, used to lead the Chicago prog-rock band Ga’an. In recent years, she’s embedded herself in the underground rap world, appearing on tracks from Armand Hammer and their…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 3:32pm -
- The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before midnight. You can hear this week’s picks below and on Stereogum’s Favorite New Music Spotify playlist, which…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 3:02pm -
- JB Dunckel – “Where Are The Kids”
JB Dunckel, one half of the storied French duo Air, released his solo album Carbon last year, and he followed it a few months ago with the standalone dance single “Summer Bip Bip.” Today, Dunckel has released another solo single that, like “Sum…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 3:00pm -
- Stream ShittyBoyz’ New Album Trifecta 3: The Finale
BabyTron, the endlessly quotable Detroit rap phenom and Stereogum Artist To Watch, used to rap under the moniker ShittyBoyz BabyTron — his way of signaling his allegiance to the excellently named ShittyBoyz crew. BabyTron has broken out as a solo s…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 1:54pm -
- Squirrel Flower – “intheskatepark”
Have you ever wished Squirrel Flower’s music was a little more fuzzed-out? New single “intheskatepark” may be for you. The song, from the upcoming Tomorrow’s Fire, slathers Ella Williams’ smoothly gliding vocals and singer-songwriter indie…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 1:44pm -
- The 1975’s New Tour Promo Is A Fake Matty Healy Political Ad
The 1975 are following up last year’s At Their Very Best tour this fall with the Still… At Their Very Best tour. Today Matty Healy has shared a promo video for the tour via his personal Instagram account. It’s a parody of an American political…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 1:12pm -
- Moneybagg Yo – “Big Dawg” (Feat. Sexyy Red)
Raunchy St. Louis newcomer Sexyy Red is one of the most purely entertaining new rappers to come along this year. Last week, she released her Lil Durk collab “Hellcats SRTs 2.” Now, she’s popped up on a new track with the still-thriving Memphis…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 12:33pm -
- Duran Duran – “Black Moonlight” (Feat. Nile Rodgers)
Duran Duran and Nile Rodgers go way back. The Chic legend remixed the band’s 1983 single “The Reflex,” giving it the oomph it needed to rise to the top of the charts. There have been many more collabs in the four decades since then, including R…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 12:28pm -
- 070 Shake – “Black Dress”
Last year, the impossible-to-categorize New Jersey artist 070 Shake released her album You Can’t Kill Me. This year, Shake appeared on RAYE’s massive UK pop hit “Escapism” and on Christine And The Queens’ “True Love,” and her sampled vo…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 11:14am -
- Drop Nineteens Push Back Reunion Tour To 2024
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 10:35am -
- Gallowsbird’s Bark Turns 20
It starts, as all things do, at childhood. A crucial moment of brother-sister connection: the older of the two, Matthew Friedberger, buying a guitar and drum kit for his younger sibling, Eleanor, to encourage her ambitions of becoming a musician. You…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 10:30am -
- Stream The New Nanci Griffith Tribute Album Feat. Steve Earle, Billy Strings, Iris DeMent, & More
In 2021, the widely beloved folk singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith died of natural causes at the age of 68. Now, Griffith’s friends, contemporaries, and admirers have put together a new tribute compilation called More Than A Whisper.
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 10:15am -
- Hear Dolly Parton Cover 4 Non Blondes’ “What’s Up?” With Linda Perry
Dolly Parton is about as famously blonde as a human being can be, but she’s not going to let a little thing like that stop her from singing the one 4 Non Blondes song that everyone knows. Right now, Parton is getting ready to release ROCKSTAR, the…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 9:45am -
- Jean Dawson & SZA – “No SZNs”
SZA graduated to full-on superstardom when she released her blockbuster album SOS last year. Since then, SZA hasn’t done a whole lot of features on other people’s tracks. She’s on Travis Scott’s album Utopia and on “Slime You Out,” the ne…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 9:25am -
- Dancer – “Love”
Dancer are a newish indie band out of Glasgow whose lineup includes bassist Andrew Doig of Nightshift. He plays quite a prominent role on “Love,” the first track Dancer are sharing from their upcoming EP As Well. The track chugs along with a high…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 9:20am -
- Premature Evaluation: Doja Cat Scarlet
“I dont even know yall.” It might be the realest thing that any celebrity has said in 2023. A couple of months ago, during a brief flirtation with Facebook’s new faux-Twitter platform Threads, Doja Cat refused to tell her clamoring fans that sh…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 8:57am -
- Nirvana Cellist Kera Schaley Talks Recording In Utero In Rare Interview
Cellist Kera Schaley has played in a number of bands over the years, including Doubt (from Chicago), Diaper (also from Chicago), and Martyr & Pistol (the one from Athens, GA, not the one from Canada). But she’s best known for a gig that lasted all…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 8:47am -
- MGMT Tease New Album Reportedly Titled Loss Of Life
It’s been well over five years since MGMT released Little Dark Age, their most recent album, and the New York duo hasn’t exactly given the impression that they’re in a rush to follow it up. Back in May, MGMT played the blog-rock nostalgia-fest…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 8:31am -
- Zach Bryan Releases Surprise EP Boys Of Faith Feat. Bon Iver & Noah Kahan
We should’ve known it wouldn’t take long. Earlier this week, the fast-exploding country-rock star Zach Bryan posted teasers of three new songs, including duets with Bon Iver and Vermont singer-songwriter Noah Kahan, on Twitter. Now, those songs a…
- 2 days ago 22 Sep 23, 8:03am -
- DJ Shadow – “You Played Me”
DJ Shadow’s new album Action Adventure is coming in October, and he’s already shared lead single “Ozone Scraper.” Today he’s back with “You Played Me,” a song that challenges Shadow’s description of the project as a strictly instrumen…
- 2 days ago 21 Sep 23, 11:07pm -
- Voxtrot Release First New Single In 14 Years
Voxtrot got back together for a reunion tour last year and shared a couple previously unreleased tracks. Now the veteran blog-rockers have released their first new song in 14 years.
- 2 days ago 21 Sep 23, 11:04pm -
- Roc Marciano – “Chris Angel”
Roc Marciano has a new song produced by Pete Rock out today. That’s an instant click. “Chris Angel” is a smoky, woozy, low-key track built around a smooth soul-funk loop. As usual, Roc Marci barely raises his voice, but his grizzled mumble come…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 4:02pm -
- Sophie Turner Sues Joe Jonas, Citing Child Abduction Laws
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s divorce is getting ugly. The Jonas Brother and the Game Of Thrones actress recently announced they were splitting up after four years of marriage, and now, as the New York Times reports, Turner is suing Jonas. The suit…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 1:49pm -
- Lizzo Sued By Another Former Tour Employee
More legal woes for Lizzo: After being sued by several of her former backup dancers this summer for sexual harassment and creating a hostile work environment — charges Lizzo denies — the singer is now facing a separate lawsuit from another member…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 1:29pm -
- Balming Tiger – “Kamehameha”
It feels like the alternative K-pop collective and Band To Watch Balming Tiger have released a few “debut albums” at this point, but whatever. In October they’ll release January Never Dies, billed as their official debut studio album. Today’s…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 12:57pm -
- Pile – “The Birds Attacked My Hot Air Balloon”
“The Birds Attacked My Hot Air Balloon” — great title. It belongs to Pile, the veteran Boston indie rockers, who’ve made it the lead single and quasi-title track from their forthcoming Hot Air Balloon EP. That one’s coming in January, so ye…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 12:28pm -
- Yasmin Williams – “Dawning” (Feat. Aoife O’Donovan)
The brilliant fingerstyle guitarist Yasmin Williams will follow up 2021’s great Urban Driftwood with a new album next year — this time for Nonesuch Records. We don’t have any details on that project yet, but today Williams is teasing it with th…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 12:02pm -
- Nothing Was The Same Turns 10
“Started from the bottom [citation needed], now we here.” In the bitter cold of winter 2013, Drake once again retraced his rise. Even by millennial standards, the man has always been obsessed with his own story, his hero journey (or antihero jour…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 11:45am -
- Kane Brown’s “I Can Feel It” Is The Third Pop Song This Week To Interpret Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight”
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 11:30am -
- Mall Grab “&perbloom e– Mall Grab –h“&” End Credits–” Week To In”
Mall Grab, the Australian-born and London-based producer Jordon Alexander, has gotten a brighter spotlight via multiple collaborations with Turnstile. But sometimes he teams up with other artists. Such is the case on new single “End Credits,” whi…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 11:24am -
- Mall Grab “&perbloom e– Mall Grab –h“&” End Credits–” Week To In”“End Credits”
A few months ago, the Brooklyn grunge revivalists Superbloom released their 11-song EP Life’s A Blur. (Eleven songs sounds more like an album, but they’re saying it’s an EP, and most of the songs are short, so who am I to argue?) Today, Superbl…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 10:59am -
- Jada Pinkett Smith Unearths Video Of Her & Tupac Shakur Dancing To DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince
In the late ’80s, Tupac Shakur and Jada Pinkett, two teenage classmates at the Baltimore School For The Arts, became close friends. They remained close friends into the ’90s, when Pinkett became a movie star and Shakur became maybe the most domin…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 10:40am -
- Neil Young Played Tonight’s The Night Songs For The First Time In 50 Years At Roxy Anniversary Show
In 1973, the big-deal music producer Lou Adler opened the Roxy Theatre, his club on the Sunset Strip. Neil Young and his band the Santa Monica Flyers playing the venue’s first three nights. Young had just finished recording Tonight’s The Night, t…
- 3 days ago 21 Sep 23, 10:08am -