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Pop and house to rock and beyond in this week's music
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Pop and house to rock and beyond in this week's music
The cult-followed singer-songwriter Caroline Polachek’s second album, DESIRE, I WANT TO TURN INTO YOU, continues the artist’s synth-inflected, techno-take on pop with more wailing, sunny instrumentation and attitude. Pressed onto a metallic copper vinyl, …
Oakland, California-born singer-songwriter King Isis follows their first single “4leaf clover” with the new cut, “in my ways.” With an easygoing melody and fuzzy guitar, the indie track is equal parts angsty …
A Senegalese ekonting recording, a soulful song inspired by Virgil Abloh, featherweight vocals on gentle cello and more
Jana Horn’s upcoming album, The Window Is The Dream, is set for release in April and from it comes the lead single, “After All This Time.” Horn’s featherweight vocals float over the track’s soft …
Mellow hip-hop, '80s-inflected R&B, a stirring ballad and more new music
Genre-bending new music that fuses electro-pop, soul, alt-pop, indie and more
British singer-songwriter (and winner of The Mercury Prize) Arlo Parks announces her second album, My Soft Machine, with “Weightless.” The soulful, poetic track comes accompanied by a video directed by Marc Oller. …
An introspective ode, alt-pop, indie, synth-saturated instrumentals and more new music
New from Margaret Sohn under the moniker Miss Grit, “Lain (phone clone)” is the third single from the upcoming debut album, Follow The Cyborg. Opening with a sparse and haunting sound, the track …