Capping off a few weeks of criticizing Kardashian, her boyfriend Pete Davidson… and Billie Eilish. By Grant Rindner February 15, 2022 Kanye at the Super Bowl with his daughter North West and the wide receiver Antonio Brown. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)Steph Chambers In a new Instagram post, Kanye West has offered something of a
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Dropper is the project led by Brooklyn multi-instrumentalist Andrea Scanniello, a veteran of the NYC indie rock scene who has played in bands like High Waisted, Stuyedeyed, TVOD, and Russian Baths. Dropper finds her stepping into the role of primary songwriter and vocalist for the first time, joined by longtime collaborators Jono Bernstein, Yukary Morishima,
West London 5-piece Chubby and the Gang have released a new EP, Labour of Love, which they describe as their Valentine’s Day record. It features three new songs, including lead single ‘Who Loves Ya (Coup d’état)’, which arrives with a video filmed and edited by the band’s tour manager, Ted Foster. Check it out and
Welcome, Sir Patrick Stewart. By William Goodman February 14, 2022 Benedict Cumberbatch in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.Courtesy of Marvel Studios. After Loki and Spider-Man: No Way Home, it became clear that Marvel was going all-in on the Multiverse—aka the kind of plot device allows for three different Spider-Men to appear in one
Vince Staples and Mustard have collaborated on a new song called ‘Magic’, the lead single from Staples’ upcoming album. The track was produced by Lewis Hughes, Mustard, Nick “Unknown Nick” Audino, and My Best Friend Jacob. Check it out below. Staples’ next LP, the follow-up to his self-titled 2021 record, is called Ramona Park Broke
Something about the most acclaimed indie record in recent memory should be ever so slightly aggravating. Coming from a band that named their first album Masterpiece, you would expect the apparent seriousness of Big Thief’s ambition to be their biggest problem; now, they’ve followed up their pair of acclaimed 2019 releases, U.F.O.F. and Two Hands,
Throughout the week, we update our Best New Songs playlist with the new releases that caught our attention the most, be it a single leading up to the release of an album or a newly unveiled deep cut. And each Monday, we round up the best new songs released over the past week (the eligibility period
A surprise 50 Cent performance, Kendrick getting censored during “Alright” and Queen Mary J. Blige rounded out a solid show. By Israel Daramola February 13, 2022 Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, 50 Cent, and Snoop Dogg perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium on February 13, 2022
Kanye West has announced a listening event for his upcoming album Donda 2. According to a post on the rapper’s Instagram, the listening event will be held at Londepot Park Stadium in Miami on the album’s prospective release date, February 22. He also revealed that tickets for the event will be available on February 14,
A Snoop song called “Crip Your Enthusiasm” is the cultural mashup you didn’t know you needed. By Frazier Tharpe February 11, 2022 Snoop Dogg speaks at the Super Bowl LVI Pepsi Halftime Show press conference on February 10, 2022 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.Courtesy of Brian Rothmuller/Getty Images. Today in
Kevin Devine has released a new song, ‘How Can I Help You?’, taken from his forthcoming album Nothing’s Real, So Nothing’s Wrong. Along with the track, he’s also announced a spring 2022 US tour with Pronoun, Kississippi, and Kayleigh Goldsworthy. Listen to ‘How Can I Help You?’ and check out the list of dates below.
The new Netflix doc is the latest scammer tale to take the timeline by storm. By Grant Rindner February 11, 2022 Cecilie Fjellhøy in The Tinder Swindler.Courtesy of Netflix. If there are two things that have captured the cultural zeitgeist, it’s elaborate tales of scammers and dating app horror stories (just ask West Elm Caleb).
Nat Ćmiel is no longer interested in covering up imperfections. There was a time when the Singapore-born, London-based artist, who has inhabited the yeule moniker since 2014, would hesitate to release a song if something as much as a vocal crack stuck out in the mix. Following the success of 2019’s Serotonin II – an
Maren Morris has released her new song ‘Background Music’, which is set to appear on her forthcoming album Humble Quest. The track was co-written by Laura Veitz and Jimmy Robbins. Check out its accompanying video below. “I wrote ‘Background Music’ about the beauty of the temporary, which is inevitably all things,” Morris remarked in a
For twenty-two years, the beloved quartet Animal Collective (though sometimes as only a trio or duo) have made songs about wonder: vibrant fantasies built on dream logic. It’s music of wide-eyed affection, wrapped in intricate psychedelic textures. The songs are usually about little things, like fruit or grass, and composed with a childlike synthesis of
The new art exhibit “Tupac Shakur: Wake Me When I’m Free” makes it clear he didn’t drop his lifelong ideological convictions after becoming a gangsta rapper. By Paul Thompson February 10, 2022 Tupac Shakur backstage after his performance at the Regal Theater in Chicago in March 1994. Raymond Boyd / Getty Images On November 30, 1994,
Empath have been conjuring some breathless combination of beauty and chaos since the very beginning. The band was formed when drummer Garrett Koloski and keyboardist Emily Shanahan left Syracuse, New York and moved into a communal punk house in Philadelphia with vocalist Catherine Elicson, and the trio started jamming in the basement as soon as
Doja Cat is the star of a new Taco Bell commercial that’ll air during the Super Bowl LVI. The clip, titled ‘The Grande Escape’, is soundtracked by her new cover of Hole’s iconic song ‘Celebrity Skin’. According to a press release, the ad “serves as an epic story of liberation from conformity and shows Doja
Folly Group have today announced they are the first band to sign to Ninja Tune imprint Technicolour, which will release their second EP Human and Kind on March 25. They’re also previewing the EP with the new single ‘I Raise You (The Price of Your Head)’, alongside a video directed by Bailey Tom Bailey. Check
The Doggfather isn’t just back home, he’s running things. By Grant Rindner February 9, 2022 Snoop Dogg performs at Rupp Arena on November 20, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky.Courtesy of Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images. Snoop Dogg has been a pillar of pop culture for so long that he seems far removed from his origins at this
The most impressive thing a band can do on their debut is arrive fully formed, but Black Country, New Road were already way ahead. With most of the material on last year’s For the first time already familiar to fans prior to its release, the London ensemble were quick to distance themslves from what they
More often than not, people tend to be more concentrated on the variety of games offered by an online casino or if they have free cash bonuses. With that, the manner of deposit and withdrawal processes matter before anything else when selecting a casino. The thrill brought by casino sites will subside if you have
Kathleen Frances has released a new single called ‘Boy’. It’s the third single from her forthcoming debut EP Through the Blue, following ‘Shout Love’ and ‘Grown’. Give it a listen below. “This one took me ages to write,” Frances explained in a statement. “I was really hurting from a breakup. I just wasn’t ready to
They’re crypto-thieves and cringey Youtubers. Multi-hyphenates! By Grant Rindner February 8, 2022 A visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is displayed on January 15, 2018 in Paris, France.Courtesy of Chesnot/Getty Images. Unfortunately, yammering on about cryptocurrency is still legal. What isn’t, however, is attempting to launder $3.6 billion of it, and couple Heather Morgan,
Los Bitchos are a London-based group whose members hail from all over the world, bringing a wide range of influences into their uniquely psychedelic sound. Serra Petale was born in Western Australia and draws inspiration from her mother’s classic Anatolian rock records, Agustina Ruiz comes from Uruguay, Josefine Jonsson is from Sweden, and Nic Crashaw,
Wings of Desire – the UK dream-pop duo comprised of former INHEAVEN members Chloe Little and James Taylor – have released a new single called ‘Perfect World’. Give it a listen below. The new song was inspired by a trip to Berlin where the duo visited the legendary Hansa Studios. “’Perfect World’ is about everything
Sharon Van Etten has released a new a single called ‘Porta’, marking her first new solo release since 2020. The track was produced by Van Etten and Daniel Knowles, with backing from her live band of drummer Jorge Balbi, guitarist Charley Damski, and bassist Devin Hoff. Check it out below. ‘Porta’ was written in 2020 “at one