Category: Music

Armand Hammer and the Alchemist are getting back together for a new album. After connecting on 2021’s Haram, they’ll drop Mercy on November 7 via billy woods’ Backwoodz Studioz. The project will feature guest contributions from Earl Sweatshirt, Quelle Chris, Cleo Reed, Pink Siifu, Kapwani, and Silka. See the tracklist and the album artwork, by…

Welsh rock band Mclusky are returning to North America for a 2026 tour. It marks their first time playing the United States and Canada since releasing The World Is Still Here and So Are We, their comeback album and first LP in 20 years. Check out the complete list of tour dates below. “Nostalgia—which is…

Everything But the Girl have announced a best-of album titled—you guessed it—The Best of Everything But the Girl. Out November 14, via Buzzin’ Fly and Chrysalis, the album 16-song record spans their 40-year-plus career, from Night and Day to Fuse. Watch a trailer and find the tracklist below. In press materials, Tracey Thorn said of…

Canadian avant-pop duo Bibi Club, made up of Adèle Trottier-Rivard and Nicolas Basque, have created a community hub—not only for fans who are instantly moved by their music, but also for the family they’ve built and the close-knit circle they hold dear. As a couple, band partners, and parents, the duo wears many hats, but…

01 Sovay (Live in Berlin)02 A Nervous Tic Motion of the Head to the Left (Mayfair Studio)03 Blood (Wall to Wall, Beech House)04 Measuring Cups (The Barn)05 Banking on a Myth (Beech House)06 Zeros and Ones (The Barn)07 Opposite Day (Beech House)08 Skin Is, My (The Barn)09 Naming of Things (Mayfair Studio)10 MX Missiles (Beech…

Jessy Lanza has announced a new EP. Slapped by My Life is out this Friday, September 12, via Hyperdub. The project features two versions of the title track, which Lanza co-produced with Pearson Sound’s David Kennedy. Below, watch a video for “Slapped by My Life” directed by and starring Lanza’s husband, Winston Case. “I wrote…

Next year would have marked Miles Davis’ 100th birthday. In advance of the centennial, independent music rights company Reservoir Media has struck a deal with the Miles Davis estate to acquire 90 percent of Davis’ music publishing rights and the estate’s income from his catalog, according to The New York Times. Reservoir and the estate…

Big Ears returns to downtown Knoxville, Tennessee from March 26-29. David Byrne, Robert Plant, Laurie Anderson, Flying Lotus, and John Zorn will headline the music, art, and film festival. Both Plant and Anderson are presenting new projects—Anderson’s, titled X², is a sequel to Let X=X, which she performed at Big Ears 2024—while Zorn will stage…

YNW Bortlen, the Florida rapper who was arrested, in 2019, and accused of taking part in the killings of two members of his YNW crew, has agreed to take a plea deal. Bortlen pleaded no contest to one count of tampering with a witness, two counts of being an accessory to a capital felony, and…

A vehicle registered to D4vd, the Houston singer-songwriter who became an internet sensation with the 2023 EP Petals to Thorns, is under police investigation after a chopped-up, decomposing body was found in a bag in its front trunk, TMZ and Los Angeles news outlets report. The Tesla is registered in Hempstead, Texas, but had been…