DJ and producer Joel Corry has released a new remix of Nina Simone’s rendition of “Feeling Good,” set to appear on the upcoming Simone collection, Feeling Good: Her Greatest Hits and Remixes, out October 29th via Verve Records. Corry puts a decisively contemporary spin on the track, draping all the …
Read More »Dawn Richard Fills New Orleans' City Park With Dance and Music in 'Mornin/Streetlight' Video
Dawn Richard has released a new music video for her Second Line centerpiece, “Mornin/Streetlight.” The video — which features Richard performing the track while moving through intricate choreography with a pair of backup dancers — was filmed at City Park in the musician’s hometown of New Orleans. Along with the …
Read More »Ty Segall's 'Harmonizer' Video Has Smashed Synths, Smooshed Cakes and More
Ty Segall has released a new video for “Harmonizer,” the title track from his most recent album. “Harmonizer” pairs Segall’s signature scuzz-bomb guitar riffs with the simple, but heavy clatter of drum machine percussion. Segall and his wife/collaborator Denée Segall directed the video for the song, which depicts a series …
Read More »Deb Never Conjures a Dizzying Dream in New Short Film for 'Where Have All the Flowers Gone?' EP
Deb Never blurs the lines between the strange and the mundane in a short film tied to her new EP, Where Have All the Flowers Gone?, which also arrives today, September 10th. The short, directed by Tucker Phillips, is set to the EP’s opening track, “Stupid,” an expertly crafted ballad …
Read More »Former Escort Singer Adeline Previews New EP With Breezy Song 'Stages'
Bassist, producer and Former Escort singer Adeline previews the release of her new EP Adi Oasis with the breezy new song “Stages,” a feel-good track that channels vintage Seventies soul. “I’m just gonna do me / Don’t need nobody / I got my A-Team / I’m right on time,” Adeline …
Read More »Kanye West Sets New Records on Artists 500 Chart
Kanye West conquered the Artists 500 with the highest weekly stream count the chart has ever seen following the arrival of his new album, Donda. West pulled in a record-setting 410.8 million song streams, and the 269 million stream gap between him and the Number Two artist — Drake with …
Read More »ABBA Reunite for First Time in 40 Years, Announce New Album and Digital Concert
After years of delay and teasing on social media, ABBA have officially reunited, announcing the new album Voyage out November 6th. Although the Swedish pop group sang “Me and I” at a private gala in 2016 — their first time performing since 1986 — this marks their first time officially …
Read More »Lindsey Buckingham Drops Jubilating New Single 'Scream'
Lindsey Buckingham has dropped “Scream,” the opening track to his upcoming self-titled solo LP. The single opens with instrumentation that builds as Buckingham’s voice enters in a cathartic rush. “I love you when you scream,” he sings on the chorus. “Everything on the record is me, for better or worse,” …
Read More »Watch Halsey Discuss Challenges of Pop Star Pregnancy With Zane Lowe
Halsey shared their experience working with record label executives and the media while pregnant in a new interview with Apple Music‘s Zane Lowe. In the hour-long conversation the pair discussed Halsey’s new album and film, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, as well as how the singer approached …
Read More »Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Reggae Giant and Dub Pioneer, Dead at 85
Lee “Scratch” Perry, the monumental reggae singer, producer and studio wizard who pushed the boundaries of Jamaican music — and as a byproduct, rock, hip-hop and dance — with his explorations into dub, has died at the age of 85. The Jamaican Observer reports that Perry died Sunday at the …
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