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The Pretenders have released a new song, ‘I Think About You Daily’, featuring Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood. It’s the closing track and second single from the upcoming album Relentless, following ‘Let The Sun Come In’. Check it out below. “I met Jonny a couple of times, and we’re obviously big fans of him because he’s done

One specific, crazy cameo in the film’s climax proves that the Snyderverse is done forever. By William Goodman June 16, 2023 Ezra Miller as two different Barry Allens in The Flash.Courtesy of Warner Bros via Everett Collection *__Spoilers for __*The Flash below The Flash is, at long last, finally in theaters, closing out one of

You don’t need me to tell you the new Sigur Rós album is breathtaking and almost alien in its beauty. No matter how you found out about its existence – when a new record was confirmed a year ago, when the first single ‘Blóðberg’ arrived earlier this week, when it was formally announced just yesterday,

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on June 16, 2023: Sigur Rós, ÁTTA Sigur Rós are back with their first new album in a decade. ÁTTA is out now digitally, with physical formats to follow in September. The album was preceded by the single ‘Blóðberg’

Somehow, we’re already halfway through June, which means it’s a good time to take stock of the best music that’s come out in the year so far. I’ve seen people argue that 2023 started in underwhelming fashion where great albums are concerned, and even the few event albums we did get struggled to generate much

It started as a kooky soap company with a counterculture ethos. Today, the family-run business is an unlikely juggernaut and one of the most outspoken companies in America. Here’s how Dr. Bronner’s is rewriting the playbook for corporate success by doubling down on its vibey values. By Carrie Battan Photography by Shaughn and John June

Brooklyn composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Cassie Wieland has announced her debut album as Vines: Birthday Party will be self-released on August 18. Wieland recorded the LP with her friend Mike Tierney, and it includes a cover of Modest Mouse’s ‘The World at Large’. Its first single, ‘I don’t mind’, is out today. Check it out

Bombay Bicycle Club are back with news of their sixth album, My Big Day, which will be released on October 20. The follow-up to 2020’s Everything Else Has Gone Wrong features appearances from Damon Albarn, Jay Som, Nilüfer Yanya, and Holly Humberstone, with a fifth “special guest” to be revealed later this summer. Vocalist/guitarist Jack

twst is back with a new single called ‘Off-World’. Following April’s ‘Most Viewed’, the track comes paired with a music video co-directed with Sam Kinsella. Watch and listen below. Speaking about the track and its accompanying visual, twst said: Off-World resonates with a universal desire to give oneself completely, forging connections that transcend societal norms.

Taylor Zakhar Perez and Nicholas Galitzine are the romantic leads of the big-screen adaptation of an LGBTQ romance novel that became a surprise bestseller.  By Iana Murray June 14, 2023 On Zakhar Perez: Shirt, $435, by MSGM. Shorts, $1,600, by Gucci. Boxers, $45, by Polo Ralph Lauren. On Galitzine: Shirt, $139, by Tommy Hilfiger. Shorts,

Ahead of the release of their new album In Times New Roman… on Friday (June 16), Queens of the Stone Age have shared one more single from it. ‘Paper Machete’ follows previous offerings ‘Emotion Sickness’ and ‘Carnavoyeur’. Check it out below. In an interview with Revolver published earlier this week, the band’s frontman Josh Homme

Canada’s Polaris Music Prize has announced its 2023 long list. Feist is the only prior Polaris winner to appear on the list, which also features records by Alvvays, Andy Shauf, U.S. Girls, Jessie Reyez, Daniel Caesar, Zoon, Dan Mangan and the Sadies, poolblood, and more. The short list of ten finalists will be revealed on

Vermont-based multi-instrumentalist Lutalo has teamed up with Lomelda for ‘Darkeve Duet’, a reworked version of Lutalo’s 2021 track ‘Darkeve’. Check it out below, alongside Lutalo’s newly announced tour dates with Katy Kirby. ‘Darkeve’ appeared on Lutalo’s debut EP, Once Now, Then Again, which will get its first-ever vinyl release on June 23. “Lomelda was definitely

A TikTok hunt for a New York bagel started as a joke beef over “gatekeeping”—and ended as a story about how going viral doesn’t always have a happy ending.  By Katie Notopoulos June 13, 2023 Photographs: Getty Images, Headshot courtesy of Trevor Rainbolt; Collage: Gabe Conte Last month, the New York-based model, art student, and TikTok user

Killer Mike has joined forces with André 3000 and Future on the new single ‘Scientists & Engineers’. It’s the latest offering from his new solo LP MICHAEL, out Friday, following ‘Run’ with Young Thug, ‘Don’t Let the Devil’ with El-P and thankugoodsir, ‘Talk’n That Shit!’, and ‘Motherless’. Eryn Allen Kane, who provided vocals on ‘Motherless’,

Just days ahead of the release of their new album In Times New Roman, Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer last year in a new interview with Revolver. “I never say it can’t get any worse. I never say that, and I wouldn’t advise it. But I do

Taking its inspiration from Japan’s ‘fleeting sakura’ season, this majestic Grand Seiko Heritage Shunbun Cherry Blossom is a modern reinterpretation of the brand’s iconic 62GS from 1967, which became Grand Seiko’s first automatic piece to enter the market. In this piece, I’ll explore why I adore this iconic piece by the beloved Grand Seiko. Design

A paradigm shift courtesy of social media is birthing a new crop of aspiring horror auteurs behind films like Skinamarink and A24’s Talk to Me. By Grant Rindner June 12, 2023 Illustration by Rob Vargas There’s nothing revolutionary about the short films-to-features path many filmmakers take to reach the mainstream. Getting your short shown at

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and producer Jonathan Wilson has announced a new solo LP. Eat the Worm, the follow-up to 2020’s Dixie Blur, is set to arrive September 8 via BMG. To mark the news, Wilson has shared the new single ‘Charlie Parker’, which follows March’s ‘Marzipan’. Check it out along with the album details below.

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

Are you ready to take a chance and try your luck at online gambling? With the number of casino games out there, it can be intimidating for newcomers. Thankfully, with some clever strategies and tips, you can turn the odds in your favor! In this blog post, we’ll provide 6 surefire tips that will help

Across the Spider-Verse co-director Kemp Powers explains how Daniel Kaluuya helped him create the film’s most colorful new character–a Sex Pistols-inspired punk rock superhero. June 9, 2023 Spider-Punk (voiced by Daniel Kaluuya) in Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animations’ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures Animation Miles Morales, protagonist of the Spider-Verse movies, is a

The destruction of vintage Asian cinema ranks among the great misfortunes of twentieth-century art. In Japan’s case, cataclysmic events leading up through World War II (the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake, the firebombings of Tokyo) wiped out, per one estimate, ninety-six percent of that country’s silent movies;1 and numerous extant sound pictures after the war vanished

Horse racing, a sport with a history as rich as the kings and queens who championed it, has grown into a cultural spectacle that transcends borders. Its evolution is a testament to our fascination with competition, nobility, and tradition, intertwined with a thrill that stirs up excitement and anticipation.  This article delves into how horse

A Toronto kid’s viral fan video caught the attention of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, which landed him a job on one of the year’s best movies. By Grant Rindner June 9, 2023 Spider-Man/Miles Morales (voiced by: Shameik Moore) in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.Courtesy of Sony Pictures via Everett Collection A24 may have an upcoming

“From where I stand, everything is glorious,” Chris announces on the opening track of his new album. It’s a dream-state vantage point he rarely departs on the sprawling, breathtaking follow-up to last year’s Redcar les adorables étoiles (prologue), but that’s not to say the record stays in one place. Aided by Mike Dean’s shapeshifting production, Paranoïa, Angels,

Rob Moose has shared the latest track from his upcoming EP Inflorescence, a collaboration with Bon Iver called ‘Marvel Room’. Check out a video for it below below. “Rob changed my life; I had never played with someone on his level,” Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon said in ap ress release. “When we started working together

Drew Tarver opens up about his character Cary, whose selfishness and desperation for fame and success hits a new low this week. By Esther Zuckerman June 8, 2023 Drew Tarver’s Cary has been spiraling into the dark side on season 3 of The Other Two.Courtesy of Greg Endries for Max. __Spoilers for __The Other Two

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