The Arcs: Stay in My Corner

Dan Auerbach’s latest project The Arcs is a band made up of his long-term music collaborators, and they’ll release their full-length debut Yours Dreamily on 4 September this year. Until then, stream “Stay in My Corner“—a song inspired by the recent “Fight of the Century” between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, but underneath the filtered guitar and swells of organ it’s an all-too-relatable plea for …

Major Lazer feat. Wild Belle: Be Together

Since debuting their album Peace is the Mission at the Grammys this February, Major Lazer (created by record producer Diplo) has had a big 2015. While their album is already widely known for the single “Lean On,” featuring MØ & DJ Snake,” the group recently released “Be Together” featuring Wild Belle. It’s a slow-burning track that’s being described as “chill trap”—with Natalie Bergman’s sultry, jazz-influenced …

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Songs to make up to from Ta-ku, plus new music from Yo La Tengo, Dream Koala and more in this week's musical round-up

Shura: White Light With much-adored heartache confessionals like “Indecision,” “Touch” and “2Shy” under her belt, UK-based singer-songwriter Shura switches things up a bit with her latest. “White Light” is a seven-minute jam that boosts the ’80s dance beats and post-rock licks, without losing any of the delicate emotion in her voice. Ta-ku: Long Time No See Perth-based producer Ta-ku (aka Regan Matthews) has a penchant …