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BLONDSHELL Releases New Single 'Docket (Feat. Bully)'
by Michael Major - March 26, 2024 Discover BLONDSHELL's latest single, 'Docket (Feat. Bully)'. This exciting new release follows their self-titled debut album, available now via Partisan Records. The vocal pairing between Blondshell and Bully and the tongue-in-cheek lyrics about risk-taking on tour make for a tasty, spirited collabo... 
David Byrne, Faye Webster & More Join Abortion Access Benefit Album
by Michael Major - March 26, 2024 Discover the upcoming release of NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2, an abortion access benefit album. NOISE FOR NOW VOL. 2 will feature 11 exclusive tracks from Faye Webster, The War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, David Byrne and Devo, MC50 ft. Arrow De Wilde, Big Freedia, SOFIA ISELLA, Julia Jacklin, Becca Mancari... 
Kara Jackson Announces Spring U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - January 30, 2024 The Poet Laureate, singer-songwriter, and most exciting new artist of 2023, Kara Jackson is thrilled to embark on her first US headline tour. The No Fun tour is in support of her critically acclaimed debut album Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?, released last year via September.... 
Katy Kirby Announces New Album 'Blue Raspberry'
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023 Along with the song, Kirby is sharing the song and video for “Table”. Directed by Lane Rodges, the clip features Katy in puritanical garb as she sizes up a table that represents the limitations she experienced being raised as a homeschooled evangelical Christian. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!... 
Mitski Announces 2024 UK/Ireland & European Tour Dates For 'The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We' Album
by Michael Major - October 20, 2023 In September, Mitski released her new album, The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We via Dead Oceans to an overwhelming wealth of praise. Since its release, Mitski has been presenting all-acoustic performances of the record in intimate venues in select cities in North America, the UK and Europe. Mits... 
Middle Kids Announce New Album 'Faith Crisis Pt 1'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Recorded in Eastbourne in the UK and co-produced by Tim Fitz and Jonathan Gilmore (The 1975, Beabadoobee), Faith Crisis Pt 1 sees Joy and bandmates Fitz and Harry Day masterfully express the sensation of being overwhelmed, swept up and dragged down in songs brimming with yearning, angst, pop brightn... 
Flyte Collaborate with Florence Pugh on 'Tough Love' Live Session
by Michael Major - September 20, 2023 Flyte, the band's self-titled third album, and was recorded over 10 days at London’s Konk Studios with LA’s Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver) and legendary engineer Dom Monks. Notoriously tricky songwriting territory, their third album explores the themes of love and stability, showing Flyte at the... 
Good Morning Return With New Two-Track Release 'Dog Years' & 'Queen of Comedy'
by Michael Major - September 12, 2023 Liam Parsons and Stefan Blair share new double singles, 'Dog Years' and 'Queen of Comedy.' 'Dog Years' penned by Liam and 'Queen of Comedy' by Stefan, written and produced by Good Morning in their entirety, channel the rolling chamber pop of Weyes Blood with the twisty-twangy psych-folk of Drugdeale... 
Video: Katy Kirby Shares Video For New Track 'Cubic Zirconia'
by Michael Major - August 29, 2023 Following the runaway success and critical acclaim of her debut album ‘Cool Dry Place,’ the witty, playful and intuitive artist Katy Kirby has signed to ANTI- Records and is sharing her first track via the label, titled “Cubic Zirconia.” Watch the new music video now. Plus, check out upcoming tour d... 
Flyte Announce New Album & Share 'Tough Love' Ft. Laura Marling
by Michael Major - July 19, 2023 Flyte is the most intimate record the London based duo have yet produced, but also the most optimistic. Recorded in a week at London’s Konk Studios with Andrew Sarlo (Big Thief, Bon Iver) and engineer Dom Monks, who both “pulled the truth and flawed beauty out of things without you even realising it... 
Maya Donovan Unveils Introspective New Single 'Lenox'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2023 Maya’s contained, yet resounding delivery of soaring melodic lines evokes the likes of Joni Mitchell. “Lenox” was written by Maya Donovan, produced by Maya Donovan and Gabriel Leeman, and mastered by Kurt Dimmick.... 
Julia Jacklin Shares Cover of Roland S. Howard's 'Shivers'
by Michael Major - June 13, 2023 Julia Jacklin reveals an extraordinary cover of Roland S. Howard’s “Shivers,” putting her inspired and breathtaking spin on the track originally recorded by Howard and Nick Cave’s band The Boys Next Door. Jacklin’s glassy vocals drive the song, paying tribute to the raw emotion of the original while... 
Italy's Santa Chiara Signs with Kill Rock Stars & Releases First Song
by Michael Major - May 24, 2023 Santa Chiara has signed to the indie label, Kill Rock Stars. Santa Chiara is the solo project of Italian musician, Chiara D’Anzieri, who moved to the United States in January 2020. Santa Chiara plays most of the instruments on “Peach Tree” herself, with guests Ron Gallo, Dominic Billett (Courtney Ma... 
Kara Jackson Announces Debut Album 'Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love?'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2023 The Poet Laureate, singer-songwriter, Chicago-based Kara Jackson is thrilled to share details for her upcoming debut album Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? via September. They enlisted close friends and fellow artists Nnamdi, Kaina and Sen Morimoto to help on the album’s production. Watch ... 
Kara Jackson Releases New Songs 'Dickhead Blues/Brain'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2023 Wielding her voice like a honey-coated blade, Kara Jackson crafts a blend of emotional folk music and poetic alt-country. With the radical honesty of Nina Simone, the intricate lyricism of Fiona Apple and Joanna Newsom, and the straightforward, no-frills delivery of artists like Kimya Dawson, Kara’s... 
Julia Jacklin Releases New Album 'PRE PLEASURE'
by Michael Major - August 26, 2022 Featuring singles 'Lydia Wears A Cross,' 'I Was Neon,' 'Love, Try Not To Let Go,' and 'Be Careful With Yourself,' PRE PLEASURE sees Jacklin at her most authentic, always willing to mine the depths of her own life experience, and singular in translating it into deeply personal, timeless songs. Plus, ... 
Julia Jacklin Releases New Single 'Be Careful With Yourself' From New Album 'PRE PLEASURE'
by Michael Major - August 23, 2022 Her new album, Jacklin’s third, is a masterclass in songwriting and cements her status as one of the most important songwriters of our time. PRE PLEASURE was conceived upon returning home from a mammoth Crushing world tour, and finished in a few months of recording in Montreal with co-producer Marcu... 
Andrew Combs' Releases New Album 'Sundays'
by Michael Major - August 19, 2022 Acclaimed artist Andrew Combs has released his new album Sundays via Tone Tree (US)/Loose Records (UK/EU). Recorded entirely in mono, Sundays moves away from the Americana-inflected instrumentation of his previous work and into darker territory, with a sparse, cinematic silence reminiscent of Ingmar... 
Courtney Barnett to Release Here And There Festival Compilation For Reproductive Rights
by Michael Major - August 10, 2022 Joining Barnett will be Alvvays, Arooj Aftab, Bartees Strange, Bedouine, Caroline Rose, Chicano Batman, Ethel Cain, Faye Webster, Fred Armisen, Hana Vu, Indigo De Souza, Japanese Breakfast, Julia Jacklin, Leith Ross, Men I Trust, Sleater-Kinney, Snail Mail, The Beths, They Hate Change, Waxahatchee, ... 
VIDEO: Andrew Combs Shares Ingmar Bergman-Inspired Music Video
by Michael Major - July 20, 2022 Acclaimed artist Andrew Combs shares “Anna Please,” the latest single from his forthcoming album Sundays. The song’s sparse, cinematic silence is reminiscent of Ingmar Bergman’s work, and the accompanying music video pays homage to the Swedish filmmaker’s 1972 film Cries and Whispers. Watch the new ... 
Julia Jacklin Releases New Single 'Love, Try Not To Let Go'
by Michael Major - July 19, 2022 Julia Jacklin has shared another taste of her highly anticipated new album PRE PLEASURE, set for release on Polyvinyl Record Co. The driving “Love, Try Not To Let Go” arrives with a spontaneous and joyful one-shot video filmed in Melbourne, co-directed with Nick Mckk, and featuring a collaboration w... 
Mariel Buckley Releases New Single 'Driving Around'
by Michael Major - July 06, 2022 Singer-songwriter Mariel Buckley is releasing a new single “Driving Around” via streaming platforms and as a live, full-band performance via YouTube. Buckley previously announced her forthcoming album Everywhere I Used to Be, out next month via Birthday Cake Records, along with a lead single “Shooti... 
Julia Jacklin Releases New Single 'I Was Neon'
by Michael Major - June 14, 2022 Julia Jacklin is back with a new album out this August, and it’s a welcome return with critics and fans alike preparing for yet another devastatingly powerful record. The track was also released alongside a new visual. Filmed in Melbourne, Jacklin also directed the video. Plus, check out upcoming to... 
Andrew Combs Announces New Album 'Sundays'
by Michael Major - May 24, 2022 Recorded entirely in mono, the album was collaboratively produced by Combs and Jordan Lehning (Caitlin Rose, Caroline Spence, Rodney Crowell) with additional arrangements from Dominic Billett (drums for Erin Rae, Julia Jacklin, Courtney Marie Andrews). Watch the new music video for '(God)less' now!... 
Julia Jacklin Announces New Album 'PRE PLEASURE'
by Michael Major - May 10, 2022 The music video was filmed by my constant collaborator and friend Nick Mckk at Splitpoint lighthouse. “Lydia Wears A Cross” is the first single from the new album. The album is a masterclass in songwriting and cements Jacklin’s status as one of the most important songwriters of her time. Plus, check... |
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