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DeepFaith Will Release New EP This Month
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2024 DeepFaith — the experimental Australian pop group whose work “channels psychedelia, techno-utopianism, and queer maximalism across a sprawling range of forms” (Line Of Best Fit) — announced GLORIA IN TUMULTU, VERITAS IN FRAGORE PROPHETUS INSANUM, their new EP out April 19. ...
Ethel Invites Releases Debut EP 'The Burden Of Fever Dreams'
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2024 Discover Ethel's debut EP, THE BURDEN OF FEVER DREAMS. Immerse yourself in her unique sound and get a glimpse into her musical journey with this groundbreaking release....
MGMT Release New Album 'Loss Of Life'
by Michael Major - February 23, 2024 Earlier this week MGMT released the video for their first ever duet, “Dancing in Babylon” Feat. Christine and the Queens. In addition to MGMT and Chris, the video also boasts the talents of the iconic John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), British actor Julian Morris(Pretty Little Liars,...
Video: MGMT Share New Music Video 'Dancing In Babylon' Feat. Christine And The Queens
by Michael Major - February 20, 2024 The “Dancing in Babylon” clip was directed by MGMT's longtime collaborator Ray Tintori, who previously helmed videos for the band's classics “Time To Pretend,” “Electric Feel” and “Kids.” It also boasts the talents of the iconic John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch), British actor Julian...
The Roots & Live Nation Urban Set 'Roots Picnic' 2024 Lineup
by Michael Major - February 19, 2024 Don't miss the blockbuster lineup featuring Lil Wayne, Jill Scott, André 3000, and more at the Roots Picnic 2024 celebration. As such, multi-GRAMMY Award-winning legend Lil Wayne will headline the festival with The Roots delivering a set highlighted by decades of definitive hits which will include s...
Parisian Artist Ethel Releases New Track 'Passing Ships'
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024 Parisian artist Ethel has released a new track titled 'Passing Ships.' Teaming up with long-time collaborator Banshee (The Great) on production duties (known for his work with Pop Smoke, Isaiah Rashad, and Lil Uzi Vert and others), “Passing Ships” is a poignant exploration of maintaining relationshi...
MGMT Release New Single & Music Video 'Nothing To Declare' Starring Inga Petry
by Michael Major - January 10, 2024 MGMT are back with another single off their forthcoming new album, the quietly contemplative and cinematic “Nothing To Declare”. The song is accompanied by an official video, directed by Joey Frank (Me & Michael) and starring Inga Petry, a student at the University of Pittsburgh where she studies ph...
French Duo Papooz Release 'No One Else' From Upcoming Album
by Michael Major - November 30, 2023 The track is co-produced by Patrick Wimberly. It will be will be part of the bigger short film, shot by artist/director Moodoïd. Earlier, the duo Ulysse Cottin and Armand Penicaut released “RESONATE” and “DOWN BY YOU”, co-produced and mixed by Patrick Wimberly (Chairlift, MGMT, Lil Yachty, Solange, ...
Video: MGMT Salute '90s Alternative Icons In New Music Video 'Bubblegum Dog'
by Michael Major - November 29, 2023 Loss Of Life is the long-awaited follow-up to 2018's Little Dark Age. VanWyngarden and Goldwasser produced the 10-track project with Patrick Wimberly (Solange, Lil Yachty, Joji). Longtime collaborator Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, Spoon) mixed the album as he has done on the group's past four ful...
Parisian Artist Ethel Releases New Track 'Pixie Dust'
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023 With her soulful vocal taking center stage atop spaced-out grooves, soaring synths and pulsating drums, the song is a delightful introduction to Ethel's beautiful sonic realm. Enlisting Banshee (The Great) on production duties (Pop Smoke, Isaiah Rashad, Lil Uzi Vert), 'Pixie Dust' is an ode to femal...
Via DeRoche Reveals Stunning New Dream Pop EP 'Orange Sky'
by Michael Major - October 18, 2023 Via DeRoche, a captivating musical force, releases her stunning new dream pop EP 'Orange Sky.' With echoes of Stevie Nicks, Janis Joplin, and Amy Winehouse, Via's music transcends genres. Listen to 'Orange Sky' now on Spotify....
SIPHO. Releases New Single 'RUN FOR YOUR LIFE' Featuring Shaé Universe
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 SIPHO. has teamed up with Shaé Universe to release his vulnerable new single “RUN FOR YOUR LIFE.' Listen to “RUN FOR YOUR LIFE,' a piano-driven ballad which spotlights SIPHO.'s otherworldly vocal and explores the insecurity of not feeling enough for someone and instead pushing them away....
Gideon King & City Blog Drop Soul-Stirring Single 'Skunks Misery Road'
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023 The band is rounded out by drummer Jake Goldbas, drums, percussion (Dave Brubeck, Aretha Franklin, Christian McBride, and the Broadway productions of The Color Purple and Dear Evan Hansen), Jeff Hanley, bass (Will Bernard, Morgan James, Doug Wamble), Christian McGhee drums, percussion (Lauryn Hill, ...
BJ the Chicago Kid & Coco Jones Duet on New Single 'Spend the Night'
by Michael Major - September 08, 2023 GRAMMY-nominated singer BJ The Chicago Kid and R&B songstress Coco Jones releases a new single, “Spend The Night” via RTW Records/RCA Records. BJTCK & Coco Jones bring the heat with 'Spend The Night,' a much-needed feel-good R&B anthem to bid farewell to summer. The infectious beats, masterfully cra...
Steven Bamidele Drops 'Head Down'
by Michael Major - August 22, 2023 The release follows fellow album tracks “Kaleidoscope feat. Scarlett Fae”, “Dark Sense Of Humour (Farfisa)” and “Sitting In The Dark” which saw support from Clash Magazine, Tony Minvielle (Jazz FM), BBC Introducing, New Music Friday UK (Spotify) and Stereofox. ...
Soul/Pop Collective Reimagines Keane's 'Somewhere Only We Know'
by Michael Major - July 20, 2023 The group also has the rare distinction of being joined by such masterful musicians as John Scofield (Charlies Mingus, Miles Davis), sax legend Donny McCaslin (David Bowie, Bobby McFerrin), renowned “Bayou-soul” singer-songwriter Marc Broussard, and SNL bassist James Genus (Herbie Hancock, Chick Cor...
SIPHO. Releases 'SOBER' Single & Announces Debut Album 'PRAYERS & PARANOIA'
by Michael Major - July 13, 2023 Buzzy UK artist SIPHO. has released his brand-new single “SOBER” alongside the announcement of his upcoming debut album PRAYERS & PARANOIA. Listen to lead single “SOBER,” a hypnotic and brutally honest exploration of ego that unpacks its confident and brash nature while also touching upon its abilit...
BJ the Chicago Kid Taps Freddie Gibbs for New Track 'Liquor Store in the Sky'
by Michael Major - June 12, 2023 BJ The Chicago Kid, a 7X GRAMMY-nominated singer and songwriter, releases a new single, “Liquor Store In The Sky” ft. Freddie Gibbs via RTW Records/RCA Records. 'Liquor Store In The Sky' was born at Memphis' legendary Royal Studios, the very same creative sanctuary once graced by the iconic Al Green...
Video: Ethel Releases New Video For 'Andromeda'
by Michael Major - June 05, 2023 Young rising French singer Ethel has released the video for her ethereal single “Andromeda.” The song which was released last year garnered fans in the critic and film world upon release and has now made its way to its television debut last night in the series premiere episode of the controversial H...
Janelle Monáe Releases 'Float' Coco & Breezy Remix
by Michael Major - April 14, 2023 According to sources closest to Monáe, “Float” is inspired by Muhammed Ali talking shit in Zaire, 1974, Jane’s evolution, Mary Poppins’ umbrella, Aladdin’s magic carpet, Ja Morant’s flotation to the rim while dunking on his ops, Sara Elise’s ropes, excerpts from Paramahmsa Nithyananda’s talks on lev...
Big Joanie Kicks Off First Ever North American Tour
by Michael Major - March 20, 2023 They’ll make stops in NYC, Philadelphia, DC, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Nashville, Los Angeles and more. They have unleashed the “Your Words” (Live In London) video filmed during their 2023 UK tour, offering fans a glimpse of their powerful and dynamic live show. Watch the new performance vid...
Hrishikesh Hirway Unveils New Song 'Cascade'
by Michael Major - March 09, 2023 Hrishikesh Hirway debuts a new song, “Cascade,' alongside a video illustrated and animated by Maf López. Produced by Hirway and mixed by Mikaelin ‘Blue’ Bluespruce (Solange, Blood Orange, tUnE-yArDs), the song features backing vocals by Kristin Slipp (Dirty Projectors, mmeadows) and horns by Cole Ka...
The Roots & Live Nation Urban Announce 2023 'Roots Picnic Weekend'
by Michael Major - February 20, 2023 Diddy will headline and Ms. Lauryn Hill will co-headline and perform the entirety of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill – a rare event– to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the seminal album’s release. Award-winning American comedian, screenwriter, television and film producer, and actor Dave Chappell...
Begonia Debuts New Single 'Married By Elvis'
by Michael Major - January 18, 2023 Begonia—the solo project of Canadian artist Alexa Dirks—unveils a new song, “Married By Elvis,” with a video directed by Ryan Steel. The album was written and produced by Begonia, Matt Peters and Matthew Schellenberg (Royal Canoe) with contributions from Jason Agel (Björk, Kelly Clarkson, Prince) an...
Big Joanie Announces First Ever North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - January 10, 2023 Black feminist punk band Big Joanie announced their FIRST EVER North American tour. They’ll make stops in Philadelphia, DC, Denver, Chicago, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Nashville, Los Angeles and, after selling out Union Pool, have added an additional New York City show at Baby’s All Right. Check out t... |