In 2023, Black Eyes got back together to play their first shows in 20 years. The Washington, D.C., art-punk band has now announced its first album since 2004. The new album, Hostile Design, is out October 10 via the group’s original label home, Dischord. Below, listen to lead single “Pestilence.” Black Eyes began work on…
Steve Lacy is back with “Nice Shoes,” his first single since 2022. Check out the new song—written and produced by Lacy and released via RCA Records—below. In an interview with Rolling Stone’s Jeff Ihaza, Lacy called his new song “a ‘trailer’ for this new moment in his career.” Elsewhere in the interview, he discussed a…
A$AP Rocky has shared “Trunks” and “Both Eyes Closed,” two new songs that he made for the soundtrack to Highest 2 Lowest, the new Spike Lee movie in which he stars alongside Denzel Washington and others. Listen to the tracks below. Highest 2 Lowest hits U.S. theaters today (August 15). It’s the first feature film…
A new box set documenting John Lennon and Yoko Ono early years in New York will arrive October 10, via Universal Music Group. The 12-disc set, Power to the People, features 90 unreleased tracks including demos, home recordings, jam sessions, and a bevy of live recordings that includes a compilation taken from their 1972 One…
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums from Dijon, Cass McCombs, Chance the Rapper, Marissa Nadler, Protect, Pile, Recoechi, Mondo Lava,…
Cardi B has shared the new song “Imaginary Playerz.” The latest single from Am I the Drama? appears to sample Jay-Z’s “Imaginary Players,” and Cardi B has suggested that Jay-Z approved of the song and homage. The single was produced by DJ SwanQo, OctaneThisThatGas, and Sean Island, and it comes with a video that Cardi…
Resident Advisor is celebrating the 1,000th installment of its RA Podcast by sharing previously unreleased mixes from late electronic music icons Frankie Knuckles and Andrew Weatherall. The Knuckles music comes from two mixes from his personal archives, recorded in 1989 and 1996. Weatherall’s set—a B2B with DJ Harvey—was captured in 2012. And, along with the…
Sinéad O’Connor is reportedly getting the biopic treatment. According to Variety, the production companies IE:Entertainment, Nine Daughters, and See-Saw Films will produce a new movie that tells the story of O’Connor’s early life and career. Josephine Decker will direct the biopic, and Stacey Gregg is penning the screenplay, according to the report. O’Connor died in…
Megadeth will soon be no more. Frontman and co-founder Dave Mustaine shared that the thrash metal band will break up after releasing a new album in 2026 and going on a farewell tour. Details on the album and tour are scarce, but Megadeth did reveal the album’s artwork. Find that, along with a video about…
Lana Del Rey has shared a snippet of a song known to fans for a lyric directed at Ethel Cain. A video clip posted on her Instagram page yesterday shows Del Rey driving as the song plays in the background, starting with the lyric in question: “Ethel Cain hated my Instagram post/Think it’s cute reenacting…
