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  • Jul 25 News

    2024 Mercury Prize shortlist announced

    2024 Mercury Prize shortlist announced

    Jeremy J. Fisette

    The shortlist for the 2024 Mercury Prize - one of the most esteemed individual "Best Album of the Year" awards given to a UK or Irish artist - has released its official shortlist of records. Featuring 12 albums, the list is as varied as ever, including some big

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  • Jul 25 Opinion

    BRAT Summer Has Taken a Weird Turn

    BRAT Summer Has Taken a Weird Turn

    The Needle Drop

    Are we prepared for the first brat president?

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  • Jul 24 News

    Peel Dream Magazine release new single "Wish You Well", new album out 9/4

    Peel Dream Magazine release new single "Wish You Well", new album out 9/4

    Jeremy J. Fisette

    Dream pop outift Peel Dream Magazine are back with a new album, Rose Main Reading Room, due September 4 via Topshelf Records. Today, they've released the second single from that album, "Wish You Well". Stream it below: The song, as with the album's first

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  • Jul 24 News

    Alison Goldfrapp starts new record label, releases new single

    Alison Goldfrapp starts new record label, releases new single

    Jeremy J. Fisette

    UK electronic and dance pop auteur Alison Goldfrapp (of acclaimed duo Goldfrapp) has started her own record label, A.G. Records, and with the announcement has released a new single as the label’s first release. The song is called “I Wanna Be Loved (Just a Little Better)” and is

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  • Jul 23 News

    Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" allegedly banned in Houston, Drake blamed

    Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" allegedly banned in Houston, Drake blamed

    Dylan Tarre

    It seems Drake is now facing accusations of preventing Kendrick Lamar's now-infamous diss track "Not Like Us" from being played in clubs in Houston. A Houston DJ going by the name DJ Ari disclosed that he had encountered issues while playing the song at certain venues,

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  • Jul 23 News

    16 of Eminem's tracks from new album have charted on Bllboard Hot 100

    16 of Eminem's tracks from new album have charted on Bllboard Hot 100

    Lurk

    Eminem's new album, The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce), released July 12 via Shady/Aftermath/Interscope Records, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 281,000 equivalent album units. This marks the biggest week for a rap album in 2024. It's Eminem’

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  • Jul 23 News

    Dia De Los Deftones lineup takes shape

    Dia De Los Deftones lineup takes shape

    Dylan Tarre

    Deftones have disclosed the roster for the upcoming fifth annual Dia De Los Deftones festival, which will showcase performances by Sunny Day Real Estate, IDLES, Gel, Duster, Health, Paris Texas, and Qendresa. Deftones will headline the event. The festival is scheduled for Saturday, November 2 at Petco Park in San

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  • Jul 23 News

    Kehlani announces Crash World Tour 2024 ft FLO and Anycia

    Kehlani announces Crash World Tour 2024 ft FLO and Anycia

    Lurk

    Kehlani is set to bring the energy of her latest album, Crash, on a 31-date North American arena tour starting September 4 in Minneapolis. The tour will hit major cities like Boston, Atlanta, Miami, and Portland, concluding in her hometown at San Francisco’s Chase Center on November 2. British

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  • Jul 23 Album Reviews

    Denzel Curry - King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2

    Denzel Curry - King of the Mischievous South Vol. 2

    The Needle Drop

    A hard-hitting homage to Denzel's musical origins and the enduring sounds that inspired him.

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  • Jul 22 Opinion

    The MeatCanyon Video

    The MeatCanyon Video

    The Needle Drop

    Exciting news, everyone. I have been Meat-Canyoned, which is not as disgusting as it sounds, though it is pretty disgusting in a way.

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