Today, Elton John and Britney Spears release their highly anticipated song collaboration, “Hold Me Closer.” The track is available worldwide now across all streaming platforms, listen here. A joyous dance future-anthem dripping with summer abandon, “Hold Me Closer” sees two of the most iconic artists of all time come together for the first time ever on record. The seeds of the collaboration …
Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez August 25, 2022: Today, the GRAMMY-winning songwriter Dan Wilson released the official video for the title track to his forthcoming EP Dancing On The Moon that will be released on September 28. The six song EP is his first collection of solo material since his 2017 album Re-Covered and follows his …
Band leader Greg Williamson describes the single: “Kaiju is equal parts history, adventure scouting, and doggo worship. I asked my adult daughter Alexandria for an inspiration word for a song, and she said “Kaiju.” That led me down a rabbit-hole of Japanese monster movies and soundtracks, including some of the ones I loved most as a child (which …
Things are looking up for The Harlem Gospel Travelers, who return here with a new album, a new lineup, and a new lease on life. Produced by Eli Paperboy Reed, Look Up! marks the group’s first full-length release as a trio, as well as their first collection of totally original material, and it couldn’t have …
I was talking to my kids (14-year-old girl and 11-year-old boy) the other day about music and I for some reason mentioned Kate Bush. My daughter’s jaw dropped and she said, “You know about Kate Bush? How did you become hip?” Well, I then mirrored her, with the jaw and almost the same sentence. Yes, …
Three weeks before the official theatrical release, today a-ha share a brand-new clip with unseen impressions from their upcoming film True North. The clip features their new single “I’m In.” The accompaniment to a-ha’s new studio album of the same title, True North will be released in select cinemas worldwide on Thursday, September 15 via Sony Music Entertainment Premium Content and Trafalgar Releasing. The new …
Today, singer/songwriter/producer (and Avril Lavigne fiancé) MOD SUN shares a gritty, intimate and raw short film for his powerful single “Battle Scars.” Inspired by some of his favorite filmmakers, including Gus Van Sant, the short film was shot in a one of a kind desert location. MOD co-directed the film with frequent collaborator Charlie Zwick (“Flames” feat. Avril Lavigne, “Bones”). Sparked by MOD’s own …
Today Canada’s Alexis Castrogiovanni is sharing the incredibly cinematic video for “Someday My Thoughts Will Be Like a Range of Mountains” as well as announcing her debut EP of the same name. Check out the stunning video directed by Millefiore Clarkes. Regarding the single, Week in Pop, stated that “Alexis paints poems of the heart, spirit and …
Growing up as the youngest of three kids in a Filipino family in Sydney, Australia, grentperez immersed himself in music, listening to bands like The Eagles, The Beatles, and Queen before moving on to the likes of Musiq Soulchild, which informs his “beautiful and effortless falsetto” (NPR Music). In 2013, at just 12 years old he posted …
August 19, 2022 – Today, global superstars BLACKPINK unveil their new single “Pink Venom” via YG Entertainment / Interscope Records. Euphoric and empowering, “Pink Venom” is the lead single from Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa’s highly anticipated sophomore album, BORN PINK, due September 16. Pre-order HERE. The single and album will be supported by a world tour which will touch down on four continents. “Pink Venom” (YG Entertainment …
August 19, 2022: Today, Jazz pianist and Steinway Artist Connie Han shares the new single “The Gallû Pursuit” from her upcoming genre-defying album Secrets of Inanna. The track features the renowned bassist John Patitucci. Secrets of Inanna is Han’s third album with Mack Avenue following 2020’s breakthrough Iron Starlet. Throughout the 10 song cycle Han …
Matthew Squires & The Learning Disorders is a band centered around the songs of singer- songwriter Matthew Squires. They are based in Austin, Texas, and will be releasing a new EP entitled The Electric River on October 21st, after a three year hiatus. Since 2012, the ever-evolving band has released eight critically-acclaimed albums which have received praise …
Midwestern artist Lissie is a multi-talented tour de force who will release her new Americana-tinged indie folk album Carving Canyons on September 16 via Lionboy Records. Early singles “Flowers” and “Night Moves” have received acclaim spanning MTV, No Depression, FLOOD and much more. Today, she has unleashed a resilient breakup anthem “Sad” alongside a powerful video. Lissie shares, “‘Sad’ is a song about being in the thick …
PREORDER HERE Bastille releases the official video for new single, the electronic club banger “Revolution”. The celestial visuals see Dan Smith and a dancer illuminated by an ethereal, suspended sphere, interspersed with cosmic imagery, playing into the vibrantly futuristic sonics of the track. Dan explains, “The chorus is about the intimacy of human connection in the context of some science fiction, …
At one point in my life, I met a person who, for a moment, completely rocked my world. I wanted to be around them all the time. I wanted to know everything about them; from their likes and dislikes to what made them laugh and what made them cry. Every last detail felt important. I …
Another great Sabbath Singalong! https://www.sandraentermann.com/ And here are the songs included this week: 0:00:30 Lord, I Lift Your Name on High 0:04:49 How Long Has it Been? 0:10:35 I Will Never be the Same 0:16:34 This is My Father’s World 0:21:27 Day by Day 0:26:14 Your Grace Still Amazes Me 0:33:18 This Little Light of …
AUGUST 19, 2022 (Los Angeles, CA) — Today, The Last Artful, Dodgr (she/they) releases a monumental debut album, Hits Of Today. Most recently, she tagged Young M.A for a new version of her previously released hard-hitting track “Cloverfield.” The album features “Cloverfield” and “Hullabaloo” produced by Take A Day Trip which were both released earlier this year. Dodgr …
“Let’s just keep dancing, keep dancing like we own the night…” Fresh from providing Europe’s summer soundtrack, Sophie and the Giants return with a brand new single that will dominate dancefloors and beyond. Additionally, Sophie Scott has also announced an intimate London show ahead of her full European tour this autumn. The London-based artist will …
Today, Allison Russell shares her new single “You’re Not Alone” featuring Brandi Carlile. Written and produced by Russell, “You’re Not Alone” is an inspiring meditation on the power of ancestral strength and the essential nature of community. The track’s exquisite string arrangement is performed by SistaStrings (Monique Ross & Chauntee Ross) and Larissa Maestro. (The song originally appeared on Our Native Daughters’ acclaimed 2019 …
With attention-grabbing lyrics like “Are you love or are you pain, or everything in between?” from Michael Compton‘s next single “I’m Here to Help” (out August 18), it shows an emotional intelligence and spiritual maturity often missing in music these days. “I would compare it to the ‘Free Association’ model of accessing the unconscious mind,” Compton …
“…the industry has moved closer toward the eclectic aesthetic that’s been his signature all along, full of both synth-driven production and live instrumentation.” – Rolling Stone “Díaz transports fans to outer space with hard-hitting futuristic beats.”–Billboard “Álvaro Díaz is here to lead the Latin rap revolution.” – Complex “Álvaro Díaz is making his own lane in Latin American …
Seattle’s CALM COLLAPSE, which features Doug Lorig (Roadside Monument) and Rob Smith (Traindodge, Museum of Light), has unveiled its first single “Positive Greed” off the forthcoming album ‘Mirrored Nature’ (out November 25). Stream the track on Decibel Magazine:https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2022/08/16/track-premiere-calm-collapse-positive-greed/ Of the nearly 6- minute track, Lorig tells Decibel: “I started writing that song about six or seven years ago. I had joined a doom …
Listen & Share: PATRIARCHY – “Good Boy”Soundcloud | Bandcamp “L.A. provocateur Actually Huizenga delivers ‘a little transcendental brutality’”– Revolver “Wild seductive adventure…”– The Brvtalist “The video features a horse, a few vampires, buckets of gore, nudity and general sacrificial debauchery. It’s NSFW but who is going into the office these days?”– Brooklyn Vegan The 2+ year history of this album, “The Unself,” …
[Here’s the local show info: Fri. Sep. 23 Monophonics’ Sage Motel Tour w/ GA-20 & Kendra Morris 9pm at Wonder Ballroom, 128 NE Russell St, Portland, OR (503) 284-8686 | $22] MONOPHONICS TO EMBARK ON 24-CITY NORTH AMERICAN SAGE MOTEL TOUR WITH COLEMINE RECORDS LABEL MATES GA-20 AND KENDRA MORRIS! GET TICKETS HERE The world’s premier psychedelic soul band, Monophonics …
This album, How Do You See Me?, is beyond excellent! Best of year lists, definitely! This is how Portland should be represented. Kaitlin Bell’s voice has a “realness overtone” which sounds as if she is singing nothing but the truest truth. She also has a producer’s preternatural set of ears and has made perfect sonic …
Experimental Seattle jazz act High Pulp are announcing new fall West Coast tour dates today, following the April release of their ANTI- Records debut album ’Pursuit of Ends.’ On this September and October run of shows the band will be headlining clubs in Los Angeles, Oakland, Eugene, Oregon and more. All upcoming dates are listed below. While this Seattle-based …
GRAMMY Award-winning producer and multi-platinum selling electronic dance music icon Afrojack and innovative House music duo Black V Neck have combined forces to create the hit single, “Day N Night.” The addictive House track features vocals by Muni Long, MTV’s Global PUSH Artist of the year and one of the most buzzworthy artists in R&B today. “Day N Night” is …
Today, GRAMMY®-, Juno- and Polaris Prize-nominated singer/songwriter Carly Rae Jepsen releases the video for her newest single “Beach House.” Watch the clip HERE. Directed by Taylor Fauntleroy, who also directed the quietly stunning video for “Western Wind,” the video for Beach House was shot on a beach in Malibu, California and brings the all-too-real account of the wild unpredictability of app-based dating …