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Cincinnati band Wussy have shared a new single called ‘Inhaler’. It’s the latest offering from their upcoming LP Cincinnati Ohio, which marks their first album in six years as well as their first since the 2020 passing of guitarist and co-founder John Erhardt. Check it out below. ‘Inhaler’ follows the previously released tracks ‘The Great

Doves have announced a new album, Constellations for the Lonely, which arrives on February 14 on EMI North. The follow-up to 2020’s The Universal Want is led by the single ‘Renegade’, which you can hear below. “Looking at everyone’s lives over recent years, and considering the news at the moment, ‘Renegade’ feels a lot more

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 begins

Nestled within the Phoenix metropolitan area, Tempe, AZ is a thriving city that offers a blend of urban excitement and suburban comfort. Known for its warm weather, vibrant community, and dynamic lifestyle, Tempe has become an appealing destination for many looking to settle in Arizona.  But is Tempe, AZ a good place to live? Let’s

Medieval swords are among the most iconic weapons from a time when close combat and knightly prowess defined much of warfare. These weapons were not only tools of battle but also symbols of status, honour, and craftsmanship. With various designs and uses, swords from the medieval period hold a rich history that reflects the evolution

Chappell Roan made her debut as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live last night (November 2), performing ‘Pink Pony Club’, from last year’s The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, as well as a new country song called ‘The Giver’. Watch it happen below. Roan recently teased that she has a new album

London-based visual artist Diana Meridi carves a unique space in contemporary art, blending personal, philosophical, and mystical themes. Her works transcend mere visuals to create multilayered spaces that captivate viewers in a world of symbols and profound meanings. Central to her art is the motif of the eye, symbolizing divine observation and hidden forces in

On the opening track of Love, Guess Who?? Autre Ne Veut’s first album in nearly a decade, the singer thrusts us right into the moment where they lose control: “I was on the phone when I had it with you.” It’s a visceral way to kick off the follow-up to 2015’s Age of Transparency, which constantly

The weather is cooling as we recommend sagas of literary frenemy-ship, skewing satires centuries apart, and the stories of superstars like Cher and Taylor Swift in our November list. The Man in the Banana Trees, Marguerite Sheffer (November 5) Winner of the Iowa Short Fiction Award, Marguerite Sheffer’s debut short story collection blends surreal, fantasy,

It’s tempting to compare Chromakopia to Kendrick Lamar’s Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers, the last event rap album that doubled as a 73-minute-long therapy session. (Tyler, the Creator, ever-punctual, clocks out before the hour’s over.) But it’s just as easy to forget that 15 years ago, just seconds into his debut record, Tyler Okonma pitched down his voice

Ethel Cain has released ‘Punish’, the lead single from her upcoming project Perverts. Featuring contributions from Vyva Melinkolya on the baritone guitar and lapsteel, the track arrives with a music video directed by Cain and Silken Weinberg. Check it out below. “I wonder how deep shame can run, and how unforgivable an act could be

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on November 1, 2024: The Cure, Songs of a Lost World Songs of a Lost World, the Cure‘s first album in 16 years, has arrived. The 4:13 Dream includes the previously released singles ‘A Fragile Thing’ and ‘Alone’. The

Natalie Lew, the Seattle-based musician who records as Sea Lemon, has unveiled a new song called ‘Sweet Anecdote’. It follows ‘Crystals’, her recent collaboration with Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard. Check it out below. “‘Sweet Anecdote,’ of all of my songs up until this point, was the shortest song to come from nothing

Just in time for Halloween, Bartees Strange has shared a new single from his upcoming album Horror. It’s called ‘Too Much’, and it follows previous cuts ‘Sober’ and ‘Lie 95’. The Caity Arthur-directed music video was filmed at a haunted house in Baltimore, and you can check it out below. “This is the sonic thesis

TikTok has become a global platform for creativity, with millions of users vying to create the next viral trend. While the app’s algorithm plays a role in which videos take off, the backdrop of your content can make all the difference. South Florida, with its vibrant cityscapes, stunning beaches, and cultural diversity, offers endless possibilities

villagerrr – the project of Columbus-based musician Mark Scott – have released a new single, ‘Burnout’. It’s the band’s first new music since the release of their album Tear Your Heart Out earlier this year. Check out Trevor Hock’s video for the track below. “On a weekend tour I filmed the band playing ‘Burnout’ three

Chelsea Wolfe is the latest guest to perform at NPR’s Tiny Desk. Joined by Ben Chisholm on piano, Wolfe delivered acoustic renditions of three tracks from her latest LP She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She: ‘Dusk’, ‘Place in the Sun’, and ‘Whispers in the Echo Chamber’. The pair also revisited ‘Flatlands’ from

When it comes to styling, hair sprays are often the unsung heroes of our beauty arsenal. Whether you are aiming for voluminous locks, a sleek finish or a textured look, hair spray can be your go-to solution.  Here’s why hair sprays are essential for achieving and maintaining your desired hairstyle. Easy Application All-Round A significant

Magdalena Bay have teamed up with Grimes for a new remix of ‘Image’, a standout from the duo’s sophomore album Imaginal Disk. Check it out below. Grimes, in the third person, had this to say about the remix: “While recently under house arrest for illegally creating a super species of extremely large naked guinea pigs,

While many people dream of becoming a successful poker player that consistently achieves big wins, in reality, becoming skilled at poker requires a serious amount of dedication and strategy development. Few people are able to make it to expert level, but those that do have put in the graft and developed their skills with lots

Online casinos offer a huge variety of games, which can make the choice difficult for beginners and experienced players. To enjoy gambling and increase your chances of winning, it is important to know the rules for choosing Online Casino Games. Do not forget about your preferences.  Researching the range of games The first step in

Online casino slots have become the dominant form of digital entertainment, offering a unique combination of excitement and engagement. The combination of vivid graphics, engaging storylines and the possibility of significant prizes has contributed to the global popularity of these games, which attract millions of players around the world. A comprehensive understanding of the mechanics,

Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died after falling off a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, TMZ reports. Payne was 31 years old. Hailing from Wolverhampton, West Midlands in England, Payne first got involved with entertainment as a member of the Pink Productions Theatre Company at the age of 12. He first auditioned for

There are online casinos being developed on a regular basis and the scope is unlimited. But how do you know which one to pick? If you’re a long-time player or a beginner to online gambling, then the right casino can make a world of difference. The market abounds with glittery pages and tempting bonuses, but

London-based artist Clara Mann has returned with a new single, ‘Stadiums’. Check out a video for it below. “‘Stadiums’ is about running towards someone who’s running towards something else,” Mann explained in a statement. “Loving someone whose passion, whose driving force, is creative (in this case music) is like having a third person in the

In EA FC 25, the Octopus Evolution boosts the physical and defensive capabilities of select midfielders. To qualify, players must have an overall rating capped at 81, along with pace, defending, and physical stats under specific limits. The evolution is especially designed for defensive midfielders (CDMs) and central midfielders (CMs), enhancing their abilities to intercept,

A Chinese artist now living in London, Tong Wu explores the nuanced relationship between people and modern societal trends. Drawing on his dual heritage of Eastern and Western thought, he weaves together pop culture, social media, and postmodern philosophy into his art. His paintings are often based on this cultural blend, and they challenge viewers

DIIV stopped by SiriusXM to perform a cover of Pavement’s ‘Cream of Gold’, a track from their 1999 album Terror Twilight. Watch it below. DIIV released their most recent LP, Frog in Boiling Water, earlier this year. Read our interview with DIIV about the inspirations behind the album. [embedded content] [embedded content]

Artist Yin Tian has rapidly gained recognition as a distinctive voice in contemporary art, capturing complex themes of identity, cultural tension, and transformation through her surrealist photography. With a background rooted in the dichotomy between Eastern and Western cultural experiences, Yin uses her art to interrogate the self, modern existence, and the many masks individuals