Browsing: Best New Music

Blondshell’s sophomore album, If You Asked for a Picture, is a raw, unflinching dive into the messy brilliance of human connection. Sabrina Teitelbaum—channeling the spirit of…

Aesop Rock returns with a swaggering bang on “Send Help,” the latest preview of his forthcoming album Black Hole Superette (out May 30 via Rhymesayers). Over…

Florida’s most emotionally explosive indie-punk band, Home Is Where, return today with “milk & diesel,” a dreamy, devastating track pulled from their upcoming album Hunting Season,…

Irish singer-songwriter Joel Johnston’s Far Caspian returns with Autofiction, due July 25 on his Tiny Library Records. Today he drops the bright, heartfelt lead single “First…

Alison Goldfrapp returns with Flux, her second solo album—and the first on her own imprint, A.G. Records—out August 15. Today she drops lead single “Find Xanadu,”…

Ty Segall’s 16th studio album Possession gallops into view on May 30 via Drag City, and today he releases its thrilling title track. Co-written with filmmaker…

Swimming Bell—the ethereal indie-folk project of LA-based songwriter Katie Schottland—dives back into dreamy depths with the new five-track EP Somnia, out May 16 on Perpetual Doom.…

Seattle’s Sea Lemon (Natalie Lew) returns with “Give In,” a spellbinding teaser for her debut album Diving For A Prize (May 30, Luminelle). From the first…

New Zealand’s guitar-pop mavens The Beths—vocalist Elizabeth Stokes, guitarist Jonathan Pearce, bassist Benjamin Sinclair, and drummer Tristan Deck—have just inked their deal with ANTI- and dropped…

Phoneboy’s third album Heartbreak Designer (out now via AWAL) finds the New Jersey trio sharpening their indie-rock edge with newfound introspection. Recorded between hardwood floors, van…

STERÖID bursts onto the scene with their electrifying debut album, ‘Chainmail Commandos,’ a sonic assault that firmly positions them as Tasmania’s most unhinged and thrilling rock…

Wishy’s new Planet Popstar EP (out now on Winspear) is a sun-drenched burst of nostalgia and slick pop craftsmanship. After their meteoric rise—2023’s Paradise EP and…

After an eight-year hiatus, Montreal’s genre-bending composer Karneef returns with It’s How You Say It, a fearless seven-song voyage through personal growth and sonic experimentation. Conceived…

Amira Jazeera’s debut The Amira Diaries bursts from her bedroom studio as a fearless fusion of 80s synth-pop, early-2000s R&B, glam rock, and Arabic soundscapes. Over…

Zara Larsson crashes into her next chapter with “Pretty Ugly,” a fearless, high-voltage single that proves she’s just getting started. Produced by MNEK and Margo XS,…

Clean Bandit’s latest single “Tell Me Where U Go,” featuring trance titan Tiësto and soaring vocals from German songwriter Leony, is a masterclass in genre fusion.…

Luke Titus’s From What Was Will Grow A Flower is a breathtaking blend of jazz-informed soul, experimental pop, and beat-driven exploration. The Chicago-born drummer-turned-multi-instrumentalist crafts eleven…

Tuesday night in Washington Square Park, hundreds of NYU students scrambled up trash cans, trees, and lampposts for a glimpse of Lorde—our very own “prettier Jesus.”…

Tomorrow, Deerhoof unleash their 20th album Noble and Godlike in Ruin via Joyful Noise, and right now you can dive into its final preview, “Return of…

Sons of Raphael—brothers Loral & Ronnel Raphael—are back with a thrilling new double single, “Nights Are For Love” / “At Dawn I Look For You,” produced…