SOPHIE: Faceshopping

Glasgow-born, LA-based SOPHIE (multi-talented producer, singer, songwriter and DJ) has been releasing a slew of diverse new tracks over the past few months—from the sweet “It’s Okay to Cry” to the manic, sexy “Ponyboy.” Today the glitchy, gloriously abrasive banger “Faceshopping” gets its own distorted video. The red-headed artist’s face morphs in all kinds of ways in the clip, alongside not-so-subliminal messages pertaining to the …

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Songs about love, the sisterhood, how everybody is crazy, and more in this week's musical round-up

Seinabo Sey feat. Jacob Banks: Remember Swedish-Gambian singer/songwriter Seinabo Sey’s new track “Remember” is just as powerful and moving as her previous music. The song, which features equally striking vocals by Jacob Banks, is Sey’s first new release in two years and she seems even more confident than ever—thanks to bold and seamless songwriting. With no percussion at all, “Remember” (with a Moonlight-inspired video) is …

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Twin Shadow channels Tom Petty, plus new jams by Matt & Kim, Lou Phelps and more

Lou Phelps feat. Jazz Cartier: Come Inside Canadian rapper Lou Phelps joins forces with KAYTRANADA (who also happens to be his brother) and Jazz Cartier for the buoyant bop “Come Inside.” Seemingly crafted for a summertime outdoor dance floor, the tune is bouncy and sunny. Phelps borrows some lines from Missy Elliott’s “I’m Really Hot” and name-checks Rick James, while maintaining a smooth, effortless flow. …