Pianist and composer Vijay Iyer has announced a new album with trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith. Out March 21, via ECM, Defiant Life is the artists’ second collaborative record, following 2016’s A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke. Today, Iyer and Smith have also shared the album’s closing song, “Procession: Defiant Life.” Listen to it below. “Our […]
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Big Thief drummer and producer James Krivchenia is releasing a new experimental solo album. The musician worked on Performing Belief with electric bassist Sam Wilkes and double bassist and multi-instrumentalist Joshua Abrams. Below, listen to Krivchenia’s new song with Wilkes, “Probably Wizards.” Performing Belief is out May 2 via Planet Mu. The new album incorporates
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Yung Lean has shared the first taste of his new album Jonatan. The Swedish artist’s new single, “Forever Yung,” arrives with a music video directed by Aidan Zamiri. The visual features appearances from Lean’s Sad Boys compadres Yung Sherman and Gud. Watch it below; scroll down for the Jonatan artwork. Jonatan is out on May
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Rico Nasty is coming back with her first project since 2022’s Las Ruinas. The Maryland-born rapper and singer’s new album, Lethal, is out on May 16 via Fueled by Ramen. Below, check out the music video for the album’s lead single, “Teethsucker (Yea3x).” Imad Royal and Rayman co-produced “Teethsucker (Yea3x).” In a press statement, Rico
Read about DJ Python in “The 9 Best DJ Mixes of November 2017.” I Was Put on This Earth EP: 01 Marry Me Maia02 Dai Buki [ft. Jawnino]03 Coquine04 Besos Robados [ft. Isabella Lovestory]05 Elio’s Lived Behind My House Forever DJ Python: 02-21 Glendale, NY – Nowadays02-22 Chicago, IL – Podlasie Club02-28 San Francisco, CA
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Sleigh Bells, the noise-pop duo of Alexis Krauss and Derek Miller, have announced a new album. Out April 4, via Mom + Pop, Bunky Becky Birthday Boy features the previously shared track “Wanna Start a Band?” and the new single “Bunky Pop,” which is out today alongside a video starring actress Dylan Gelula. Watch it
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Amsterdam-based electronic producer Nazar has announced his first new album in five years. Demilitarize, the follow-up to Guerrilla, will arrive on April 25 via Hyperdub. Today, the Angolan musician has shared the lead single “Anticipate,” which you can listen to below. “With the album being introspective, I didn’t seek to capture sounds from real places
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Beirut, the orchestral pop project of Zach Condon, have announced a new album. Inspired by Judith Schalansky’s German novel Verzeichnis einiger Verluste, the 18-track A Study of Losses was commissioned by Swedish circus Kompani Giraff for an acrobatic stage show. The record features the previously shared single “Caspian Tiger” and the new song “Guericke’s Unicorn,”
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Of Montreal will reissue The Sunlandic Twins, via Polyvinyl, on March 14, extending the 20th anniversary celebrations that began with the December announcement of a tour of the album. Kevin Barnes and the band have also expanded that run of shows to include a substantial swath of North America; check out the dates at Rolling
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After two decades of side projects and pseudo-reunions, the revered Welsh rock trio Mclusky have finally recorded a new album—their first in 20 years. The World Is Still Here and So Are We arrives May 9, via Ipecac, and you can hear a single from it, “Way of the Exploding Dickhead,” below. The single comes
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