NEW Singles & Videos + Release Announcements + Brand New Signings
KIM GORDON releases new single + video ‘ECRP’ | Check out 'ECRP'
Marking the launch of her UK live dates this week, Kim Gordon has released a new non-album single, ‘ECRP’, with an accompanying video once again featuring, this time as director, her daughter, Coco Gordon Moore. In it, quick-cutting shots of a variety of New York street scenes augment the Justin Raisen-produced song’s disorienting sonics, as Gordon intones of “rumors of free speech” and “ashes on the nightstand”.
BIZHIKI shares traditional cultural wisdom in new song | Get in touch with 'Unbound'
Bizhiki — a made-in-Wisconsin collaboration between Dylan Bizhikiins Jennings, Joe Rainey Sr., and multi-instrumentalist S. Carey (Bon Iver) — shares the new single/video, ‘Unbound,’ from their new album Unbound, out July 19th via Jagjaguwar. Following lead single ‘Gigawaabamin (Come Through)’ featuring Mike Sullivan, the title track of the album is exemplary of Bizhiki’s unique cultural and musical intersection.
BRIGHT EYES announce new album & share new single |Hear 'Bells & Whistles'
Bright Eyes have announced their new album, Five Dice, All Threes, for release on September 20th via Dead Oceans. Comprised of Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and Nate Walcott, the beloved band’s 10th studio album features guest performances from long time friends Cat Power, The National’s Matt Berninger and The So So Glos’ Alex Orange Drink. Alongside today’s album news comes the release of the first track, ‘Bells and Whistles’ .
MJ LENDERMAN announces new album & lead song | Listen to 'She's Leaving You'
MJ Lenderman — the North Carolina-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist — announces his new album, Manning Fireworks, out September 6th via ANTI-, and releases the lead single/video, ‘She’s Leaving You.’ Following last year’s “triumphant live album” (Pitchfork), And the Wind (Live and Loose!), and 2022’s surprise breakthrough Boat Songs, Manning Fireworks is an instant classic of an LP.
PEGGY GOU reveals video for 'Lobster Telephone' | Watch it here
Artist, producer, DJ and cultural trailblazer Peggy Gou reveals the video for her current single ‘Lobster Telephone‘. Starring Peggy herself and directed by Japanese filmmaker Alice Kunisue, it’s the perfect visual to accompany the Salvadore Dali-inspired song; a playful video sees the viewer transported into a surreal parallel realm via textured cinematography, costumes and a unique environment as a troupe of mesmerised, infatuated dancers vie for the attention of a lobster goddess.
MAGNOLIA PARK share haunting video for new single |Immerse yourself in 'Shallow'
Orlando, Florida rock band Magnolia Park are back with a bang, sharing their new single and music video ‘Shallow’ out now via Epitaph Records. The first new music since their hit sophomore album ‘Halloween Mixtape II’, ‘Shallow’ finds them giving into their inner darkness and coming out the other side with “an ethereal anthem about the ebb and flow of lust and love”. ‘Shallow’ was written deep in the Devils Den – a dark, prehistoric cave and spring in Williston, Florida, which is considered haunted by many.
THE CALAMATIX share new song & announce new album | Check out this little slice
Harnessing the joyful energy and uplifting sounds of Jamaican rocksteady and old school ska, today California quartet The Calamatix announce their debut self-titled album due for release this Fall on September 20th via Hellcat Records. Paying homage to classic sounds with a contemporary spin, the band previews the record with lead single ‘Love, Lies & Alibis’ where the brashness of punk collides beautifully with slinky, up-tempo Jamaican ska rhythms.
New Albums & EPs Out Now
SAM MORTON - Daffodils & Dirt - album in stores now | Get yours today!
SAM MORTON, the musical duo composed of singer, songwriter and acclaimed actor and director Samantha Morton and music producer and co-songwriter Richard Russell, have release their debut album project: Daffodils & Dirt. The songs on Daffodils and Dirt are scary, gorgeous, fragile, heart- jangling, a reminder that true strength is often to be found in an acknowledgement of extreme vulnerability.
Love It Live
THE BREEDERS share ‘Live in Big Sur’ session | Check out these stripped back gems
The Breeders share a filmed live session ‘Live in Big Sur’. The stripped-back impromptu session recorded during a visit to the Henry Miller Memorial Library in Big Sur, California, captures the band at their most organic, resulting in a stunning video artfully directed by James Brylowski with illustrations from animator Pedro Eboli. Tracks performed in the session include ‘Divine Hammer’, ‘Do You Love Me Now’, ‘Drivin’ on 9’ and ‘Invisible Man’.
FONTAINES D.C. perform 'Favourite' - Later...with Jools Holland | Watch 'Favourite' live
Fontaines D.C. perform ‘Favourite’ live on Later with… Jools Holland