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M83 has released six new songs, billed as the first chapter of their forthcoming album Fantasy. The record was led by the single ‘Ocean’s Niagara’, which made our Best New Songs segment. Anthony Gonzalez has also announced a run of European tour dates; find those and listen to Chapter 1 of Fantasy below. Fantasy, the

Torian Lewin He made a name for himself playing Kevin G. Since then, Surendra has built an enviable life for himself centered on his creative pursuits. By Melissa Yang February 8, 2023 Mean Girls is a film that’s so firmly lodged in pop culture that even its supporting characters are easily memorable. Late last year, I

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Squid have announced their sophomore LP, O Monolith. The follow-up to 2021’s Bright Green Field lands on June 9 via Warp. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the lead single ‘Swing (In a Dream)’, which is accompanied by a Yoonha Park-directed video. Check it out below, and scroll for the album’s cover artwork, tracklist,

Kelela’s music has always been flooded in layers. But while the artful, forward-thinking nature of her alternative R&B has been the center of discussion ever since she broke out with the 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me, what renders her approach so unique has just as much to do with the intricate ways in which she directs

Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis in Billions.Courtesy of Jeff Neumann for Showtime Networks Inc. via Everett Collection Get ready to watch the lifestyles of the uber rich and the uh, lesser rich, on the incredibly-titled Trillions and Millions. By Grant Rindner February 7, 2023 To the casual viewer, it may have seemed like Billions, Showtime’s drama

London-based trio Dream Wife have announced their next album: Social Lubrication drops on June 9 via Lucky Number. New single ‘Hot (Don’t Date a Musician)’ comes with an accompanying video, which you can check out below. In a press release, the band described the new album as “hyper lusty rock and roll with a political

The Lost Days, the collaborative project of Tony Molina and Sarah Rose Janko, have announced their first full-length LP, In the Store. Following their 2021 release Lost Demos, the album will be out on March 17 via Speakeasy Studios SF. Listen to its lead single and title track below. “It was really about an obsession

Hull-based shoegaze band bdrmm have signed to Mogwai’s Rock Action and announced a new album, I Don’t Know, out June 30. They’ve also shared the new single ‘It’s Just a Bit of Blood’, alongside a video directed by Chris Tomsett. Check it out below. “We’re so excited to have signed to Rock Action,” bdrmm said

The Sisters of Mercy have announced their first US tour in over a decade. The British goth-rockers’ 19-date trek kicks off on May 10 and includes an appearance at the Sick New World Festival. Find the list of dates below. The Sisters of Mercy haven’t released an album since 1993’s Vision Thing. The Sisters of

Billie Marten has released a new song called ‘Nothing But Mine’. It’s the second single from her upcoming fourth album Drop Cherries, following lead cut ‘This Is How We Move’. Check it out below. “This was one we did right after dinner, everyone was loose, I started playing the song on the honky tonk in

Beyoncé accepts Best Dance/Electronic Music Album for Renaissance onstage during the 65th Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Courtesy of Michael Kovac via Getty Images Beyoncé may have been robbed, but at least the broadcast got some other things right. By Grant Rindner February 6, 2023 Hopefully Harry’s House has some

Harry Styles took home the 2023 Grammy Award for the Album of the Year with his third album, Harry’s House. The LP, which also won Best Pop Vocal Album, was up against ABBA’s Voyage, Adele’s 30, Bad Bunny’s Un Verano Sin Ti, Beyoncé’s Renaissance, Brandi Carlile’s In These Silent Days, Coldplay’s Music of the Spheres, Kendrick

Jack Antonoff has won the Grammy Award for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical for the second year in a row. He was up against Boi-1da, Dahi, the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, and Dernst “D’Mile” Emile II. The producer was recognized for his work on Florence and the Machine’s Dance Fever, the Minions: The Rise of

Coldplay were the musical guests on last night’s episode of Saturday Night Live, where they were joined by Jacob Collier the Jason Max Ferdinand Singers for a performance of ‘The Astronaut’, their collaboration with BTS’ Jin, and a mash-up of ‘Human Heart’ and ‘Fix You’. Watch it happen below. Coldplay last appeared on SNL in November

Lil Yachty attends Wicked Featuring 21 Savage at Forbes Arena at Morehouse College on October 19, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.Courtesy of Prince Williams via WireImage/Getty Images  Rap’s preeminent oddball made a hard left and crafted his first great album. Here’s how he went from bubblegum trap to psych rock. By Brady Brickner-Wood January 31, 2023

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on February 3, 2023: Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy  Young Fathers are back with their first album since 2018’s Cocoa Sugar. Out now via Ninja Tune, Heavy Heavy spans 10 tracks, including the previously released singles ‘Geronimo’, ‘I Saw’, ‘Tell

Nia Archives has announced a new EP, Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall, with the new single ‘Conveniency’. Out March 10 via HIJINXX/Island Records, the EP will include the previously unveiled songs ‘So Tell Me…’ and ‘Baianá’. Check out a self-directed video for ‘Conveniency’ below. Talking about the new EP, Nia Archives said in a

Symba performs during the 2021 A3C conference and festival at The Gathering Spot on October 24, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.Courtesy of Marcus Ingram via Getty Images The Bay Area rapper has been in the game since 2012, but now things are finally lining up, with a DJ Drama mixtape and co-signs from LeBron. By Insanul

As a business owner, you should be aware that a strong workforce is the greatest asset at your disposal. Therefore, finding ways to squeeze more out of them on a daily basis could be one of the greatest breakthroughs you ever make. So, what steps can be taken to improve your team’s output consistently? Here’s

Young Fathers’ music tends to careen between moods, and Heavy Heavy is no exception: One of its most exultant refrains, “Feel the beat of the drum and go numb/ Have fun,” is immediately countered by the lines “They’re gonna get you either way/ Whether you cry about today or die another day.” Though Heavy/Light might have been just

Canadian electronic artist Jimmy LaValle, aka the Album Leaf, has announced his first new LP in seven years. Future Falling, the follow-up to 2016’s Between Waves, lands on May 5 via Nettwerk. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the new single ‘Near’, a collaboration with Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan. Check it out and find the

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In Smalltown Stardust, Vermont native Kyle Thomas – known to the world by the moniker King Tuff – steers away from the blaring, dirty power-pop that marked 2014’s Black Moon Spell. While The Other, released just four years later, introduced a calmer, more cosmic version of his artistic self, Thomas leans into psych-folk with full

We’ve seen a flurry of comedic movies and television series that centre on the story of a seemingly inept classroom teacher who turns inspirational. It seems to be a common premise, which has sparked sitcoms such as the NBC series A.P. Bio (starring Glenn Howerton) and films such as Bad Teacher (starring Cameron Diaz). But

“My Year of Dicks.”Courtesy of The Animation Showcase. How do you top Riz Ahmed announcing the year’s best-titled film as a nominee? With Magic Mike himself. By Tara Ariano February 1, 2023 “This is a story from the year I was determined to lose my virginity.” So begins this year’s buzziest Oscar nominee in the

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Trudy Benson creates vibrant, multi-layered paintings inspired by digital aesthetics and imaging software. Her works feature a mix of hazy, gestural linework, and dizzying grids, created by hand using enamel, acrylic, oil, and spray paint. Benson expertly blends different colors, textures, styles, and shapes, creating dynamic and surprising compositions. Through her paintings, she explores the