Coming off a collaboration with Ohio noise rock act Cloud Nothings, Wavves is keen to get its fifth album (reportedly titled v) out soon. Today, frontman Nathan Williams released a cut from it called “Way Too Much,” which you can find above. In related news, Williams continues beefing with his
Ghostface and Adrian Younge return to deliver part two of their Twelve Reasons To Die storyline.
With the announcement of Moogfest 2016 came Translational Drifts, an EP containing covers of some of the festival’s icons. The standout of this set for us is Moses Sumney’s live and improvised take on Laurie Anderson’s “O Superman”; he miraculously recaptures the wistfulness of the original’s
Compton rapper YG has released “Twist My Fingaz,” the lead single from his new album Still Krazy, which is presumably out later this year on Def Jam. At one point in this track, the MC references his June shooting. Read Anthony and Big Ghost’s collaborative review of last year’
Swedish heavy metal outfit Ghost is putting out its third album Meliora August 21 through Loma Vista. Following up lead single “Cirice” and yesterday’s reveal of Papa Emeritus III is this new track “From the Pinnacle to the Pit.” Enjoy!
This week’s playlist feature is a voyage through the beloved genre of shoegaze, from its late 80’s/early 90’s UK origins to worldwide explorations of the sound up to the modern day. Be warned: this set exceeds two hours and only the strongest of ears and wills
Alice Glass, formerly half of synthpunk duo Crystal Castles, has just released her first piece of solo material, a single called “Stillbirth.” The track will be available to stream and buy digitally on various platforms tomorrow and all proceeds go to organizations that help survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence
Scottish synthpop trio Chvrches is following up its 2013 debut The Bones of What You Believe with a new album called Every Open Eye on September 25. That’s the lead single “Leave a Trace” up there. Happy listening!
Electrorock duo Ratatat returns with a new mix of tunes.
