Matmos, the electronic duo whose catalog includes albums made of sampled washing machines and medical procedures, have unveiled their latest gambit: a new album composed entirely of metal object sounds. Metallic Life Review combines the sounds of pots and pans, creaking cemetery gates, metal tape-deck reels, aluminum cans, and many other metals recorded throughout the…
Bruce Springsteen has released “Blind Spot,” the latest song from the coveted box set of lost albums, Tracks II, that he announced this month. “Blind Spot” is the first song ever to be released from the Streets of Philadelphia Sessions, an album to among fans as the “loops record.” Listen below. Springsteen recorded the 10-song…
Neko Case has announced a tour of North America slated for this autumn. The trek begins on October 1, in Woodstock, New York, and brings Case to major cities across the United States and Canada before concluding the run on November 25 in Austin, Texas. Opening select shows are Des Demonas and John Grant. Check…
Cardi B and FKA twigs are headlining the 2025 edition of the LadyLand music festival. The two-day event takes place on Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York. Other artists slated to perform include Sofia Kourtesis, Sukihana, Uniiqu3, Boris, Pabllo Vittar, Eartheater, Isabella Lovestory, Chippy…
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Fresh off the release of a new album, Saba has announced a tour. The Chicago rapper will hit the road for his Big Picture Tour in June. The trek includes a stop at Lyrical Lemonade Summer Smash. See Saba’s tour dates, featuring support from Ovrkast., below. Saba and producer No ID recently released their long-teased…
James McMurtry has announced his first album in four years. The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy is the Texas singer-songwriter’s follow-up to 2021’s The Horses and the Hounds. The record was inspired by the death of McMurtry’s father, a subject that’s addressed directly on its title track, which is out today. Listen to it…
Three years after their debut album, London-based post-rock band Caroline are back with news of their long-awaited sophomore album: Caroline 2 arrives May 30 via Rough Trade. Leading the eight-piece’s return is the lead single “Tell Me I Never Knew That,” which boasts a feature from Caroline Polachek, the American pop star, for a meeting…
Adrianne Lenker has announced a new live album. The extensive, 43-track Live at Revolution Hall was recorded over three nights during the Big Thief singer’s tour in support of her 2024 solo album, Bright Future, and includes live renditions of five previously unreleased songs: “Happiness,” “Oldest,” “Ripples,” “I Do Love You,” and “No Limits.” One…
Wilco have expanded their 2025 tour itinerary with a summer run titled An August Evening With Wilco. The North American shows kick off in Philadelphia on August 5, with shows in Pittsburgh, Chicago, Kansas City, Denver, Vancouver, and several other cities. Below, check out their full schedule, which includes their previously announced tour of the…
