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Chicago-based quintet Smut are crashing back into the spotlight with their explosive new album Tomorrow Comes Crashing, out June 27 via Bayonet Records. After earning critical…

Portland’s beloved queer duo Glitterfox have announced their long-awaited debut album Decoder, out August 22 via Jealous Butcher Records—and it’s as emotionally rich as it is…

Mal Blum storms back with The Villain (out July 11 via Get Better Records), their first full-length album in five years—and it’s a bold, witty, and…

Field Medic—aka Kevin Patrick Sullivan—emerges from a self-imposed “mental retirement” with surrender instead, a raw, self-released new album arriving August 8th. Anchored by the poignant doo-wop-tinged…

David Byrne is back and bolder than ever with Who Is the Sky?, his first album since 2018’s American Utopia, set for release September 5 via…

Purelink’s sophomore album, Faith, released on June 6, 2025, via Peak Oil, marks a luminous evolution in ambient electronic music. The Brooklyn-based trio—Ben Paulson (Kindtree), Akeem…

Kiesza dives headfirst into a bold new era with the release of her seductive single “Stays In Bed,” out today, June 6. Co-produced by UK garage…

TURNSTILE unleash their era-defining new album, NEVER ENOUGH — a fearless, genre-dissolving triumph that crackles with urgency and intention. Out now across all streaming platforms and…

Zara Larsson is stepping into her brightest era yet with the announcement of her fourth international album, Midnight Sun, arriving September 26, 2025 via Sommer House…

The All-American Rejects are officially back—and they’re not easing in quietly. With “Easy Come, Easy Go,” the band delivers a roaring return to form: a rock…

Frankie Alpha kicks off his debut EP rollout with the electrifying single “Bludgeoning On the Dancefloor,” out June 3. Known for blending house, IDM, ambient, and…

Copenhagen’s own snuggle — the magnetic pairing of Andrea Thuesen (Baby in Vain) and Vilhelm Strange (formerly of Liss) — are back with “Sun Tan,” a…

Pickle Darling is back with “Massive Everything,” a shimmering, synth-laced leap into heartfelt pop. Known for their delicate lo-fi charm and emotional depth, the Christchurch songwriter…

Chicago’s Ganser return with their most electrifying statement yet. Animal Hospital (out August 29 via felte) is a volatile, pulse-pounding leap forward from a band already…

MSPAINT’s No Separation EP, released on May 23, 2025, via Convulse Records, is a dynamic fusion of synth-punk and post-hardcore that defies genre conventions. Building upon…

Caroline’s second album, Caroline 2, released on May 30, 2025, via Rough Trade Records, is a bold evolution of their post-rock sound. Building upon their 2022…

Pressyes, the moniker of Vienna-based producer René Mühlberger, has unveiled his third studio album, Sundrops!, a radiant collection that encapsulates the essence of summer through a…

Ty Segall’s sixteenth studio album, Possession, released on May 30, 2025, via Drag City, marks a bold evolution in his prolific career. Departing from his signature…

Shunkan—the electrifying rock project of LA’s Marina Sakimoto—returns in full force with the gripping new video for “Arm’s Length,” a standout from her long-awaited album Kamikaze…

Miley Cyrus has never been one to tread water, and with Something Beautiful, she dives headfirst into her boldest sonic transformation yet. This isn’t just a…