Janet May: Lessons To Learn
Direct but detailed, Janet May’s debut single “Lessons to Learn” can only be described as rock poetry. Driven by May’s vocals, set over a steady strum of guitar and a developing electronic …
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Mega Bog: Truth in the Wild
A lounge track for the lobby of a passenger ship floating through space, Mega Bog’s “Truth in the Wild” toys with the earthly and the cosmic. Frontwoman and multi-instrumentalist Erin Birgy guides …
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A pair of long-awaited releases, a Squeeze cover, a house banger and more new music this week
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An emotional soul track, frenetic disco-punk and more new music this week
Albert Hammond Jr: More to Life
Set to student film footage that Albert Hammond Jr captured in the late ’90s, “More to Life” thrives at a compelling juncture. Both the song and video weave Hammond Jr’s illustrious career …
Ty Dolla $ign feat. J. Cole: Purple Emoji
Funky, soulful and delightfully emotional, Ty Dolla $ign’s “Purple Emoji,” featuring rapper J. Cole, sings the praises of commitment—specifically, the power of forgiveness and loyalty. In the track’s Olivia Rose-directed video, Dolla …
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Fevered punk, upbeat Caribbean beats, glitzy indie-pop and more new music this week
Ezra Furman: Calm Down aka I Should Not Be Alone
Another catchy number from musician Ezra Furman, “Calm Down” (aka “I Should Not Be Alone”) clocks in at 2:22 and doesn’t dip in its dramatic delivery at any point. The animated video, …
GoldLink feat. Maleek Berry + Bibi Bourelly: Zulu Screams
Fusing go-go, African and Caribbean rhythms and hip-hop, “Zulu Screams” is an upbeat bop outfitted with smooth verses from DMV-raised GoldLink and Nigerian-Brit Maleek Berry, with vocals from singer/songwriter Bibi Bourelly (who …
Heather Strange: Ruthless
Baby Alpaca frontman Chris Kittrell returns as Heather Stranger, his moniker for a glitzy solo project that strikes deep. With production by Dave Sitek and Christopher Hines, lead single “Ruthless” tucks Kittrell’s Morrissey-like …