Tame Impala has released a new single, “Lost in Yesterday.” The disco-tinged song sees Kevin Parker considering the effect of time on memories as he sings, “Now even though that was a time I hated from day one/Eventually terrible memories turn into great ones.” “Lost In Yesterday” is the fourth song …
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Had he lived long enough, Sun Ra, a man equally invested in preserving history and welcoming the future, just might have been a Bandcamp fan. At this point, more than 100 albums by the late keyboardist-composer, Afrofuturist icon, and April 1969 Rolling Stone cover star can be found on the …
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Over the relatively brief runtime of “Patagonia,” Jelani Aryeh covers a staggering range of emotions. In the course of a single verse, he’ll pivot from plaintive, open-hearted crooning to near-sneering swagger, all over a fluid beat that brings its stuttering drums in and out with abandon. Jelani is only 19 …
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Justin Bieber will release a new single, “Yummy,” January 3rd and embark on a lengthy North American tour in support of an as-yet untitled album in May. It’s unclear when the record will come out. The pop star will also star in a docuseries set to premiere December 31st. Bieber …
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Kehlani has dropped a new song, “All Me,” featuring Keyshia Cole. The smooth-talking number, produced by ReeceBeats and released as a surprise for fans, features the pair of Oakland natives joining voices. “I’ve never had a song hype like this before it dropped,” the singer wrote on Twitter after fans …
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James Blake brought a string section along for his performance of “I’ll Come Too” on The Tonight Show Wednesday night. The track comes from his latest album,Assume Form, released in January of this year and currently up for Best Alternative Music Album at the Grammys. Blake wrote the song about …
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The shortlists for the 92nd Academy Awards were announced last night, including the categories of Best Original Song and Best Original Score. Beyoncé‘s “Spirit” fromThe Lion King, Thom Yorke‘s “Daily Battles” fromMotherless Brooklyn, Pharrell Williams and Clad Hugo’s “Letter to My Godfather” fromThe Black Grandfather, Idina Menzel’s“Into the Unknown” from …
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Roddy Ricch‘s Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial won a tight race for Number One on this week’s Rolling Stone Top 200 Albums chart. Ricch’s 16-song set, which included contributions from Gunna, Ty Dolla $ign, and Mustard, earned 101,500 album-equivalent units, enough to squeak by Camila Cabello‘s Romance (98,800) and …
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Meghan Trainor has shared a new single, “Evil Twin,” the latest track from her upcoming album, Treat Myself, out January 31st. In the lyrics, Trainor apologizes for — and embraces — her wild side, or her “evil twin.” “Even though she crazy, gotta love her ’cause she half of me,” …
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The Washington, D.C., punk outfit Priests announced they are splitting up for the “foreseeable future” with their last show set to take place New Year’s Eve in New York City. The band announced the hiatus on Twitter, writing, “We aren’t in a place to write another album together right now, …
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