Kelly Lee Owens reveals details of new album and shares trippy new song, ‘Melt’

In an extensive and wide-ranging new interview with The New Yorker’s Emily Nussbaum, Fiona Apple shared details of her long-awaited new album. The record is called Fetch the Bolt Cutters, and it consists of 13 songs whose titles include “Newspaper,” “On I Go,” “The Drumset Is Gone,” “Rack of His,” “Kick Me Under the Table,” “Ladies,” “For Her,” “Fetch the Bolt Cutters,” “Shameka,” “Heavy Balloon,” and “I Want You to Love Me.”

Quelle Chris has announced a new album that features Earl Sweatshirt, billy woods, Tune-Yards’ Merrill Garbus, Denmark Vessey, Homeboy Sandman, Pink Siifu, comedian Josh Gondelman, and more. It’s called Innocent Country 2 and it arrives April 24 via Mello Music Group. He’s also shared a new track from the record, titled “LIVING HAPPY” (featuring Chicago’s Joseph Chilliams and New Orleans-based rapper Cavalier).

Jamaican reggae star Chronixx has announced his next album. Dela Splash is out later this year. Ahead of the LP, Chronixx has shared lead single “Dela Move” along with a visual directed by Nabil Elderkin, who has made music videos for the likes of Frank Ocean, Kanye West, Dua Lipa, and more. Check it out below (via Vanity Fair).

Nicolás Jaar has announced his second new album of the year, this one under his own name. Cenizas, which follows Jaar’s 2016 album Sirens and February’s Against All Logic record 2017 – 2019, is out March 27 via Other People. Check out “Sunder,” featuring Jaar’s own vocals, along with the album tracklist, below.

Her first album since 2012 is finally complete

Featuring models throwing mannequin parts into a furnace, of course

Lorenzo Senni has announced a new album. Scacco Matto marks the Italian producer’s first full-length release on Warp. It arrives April 24. Listen to the new song “Discipline of Enthusiasm” below.

Empress Of has announced her next album. I’m Your Empress Of arrives April 3 via Terrible. Ahead of the LP, she’s shared lead single “Give Me Another Chance” along with a dance-heavy music video directed by Alexis Goméz. Check it out below and scroll down for the album art and tracklist.

Spike Lee reportedly had issues getting into the New York Knicks vs. Houston Rockets game at Madison Square Garden on Monday.

The Lemon Twigs, the Long Island duo of brothers Brian and Michael D’Addario, are back with a new album. Songs for the General Public is the follow-up to 2018’s concept album Go to School. The self-produced LP is out May 1 via 4AD. Below, check out the video for “The One,” directed by Michael Hili. Scroll down for the tracklist and cover art. Find physical editions of Songs at Rough Trade. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.)

PARTYNEXTDOOR has announced his first new album in four years. He recently took to Twitter to announce PARTYMOBILE, the follow-up to the Canadian musician’s previous LP PARTYNEXTDOOR 3. The new album arrives March 27 via OVO Sound/Warner. Ahead of the LP, PND has shared lead single “Split Decision.” Hear it below.

Car Seat Headrest have announced a new album. It’s called Making a Door Less Open, and it arrives May 1 via Matador. Check out the lyric video for the album’s lead single “Can’t Cool Me Down” below. The band has also announced a summer tour behind the album, which includes dates with Twin Peaks. Scroll down for their itinerary.

Chicano Batman have announced their fourth LP Invisible People. The Los Angeles band’s follow-up to 2017’s Freedom Is Free arrives May 1 via ATO. The new album is a collaboration with engineer Shawn Everett and producer Leon Michels. The announcement arrives with the new song “Color my life.” Watch the George Mays-directed video below.

Los Angeles punk icon Alice Bag—formerly of the Bags—is back with a new album. Sister Dynamite is out April 24 via In the Red. She’s also shared a new song called “Breadcrumbs,” which arrives with a new video featuring the Bob Baker Marionette Theater. Watch it below. Alice Bag has also announced an upcoming tour, which includes dates with Bikini Kill. Find her schedule below.

Perfume Genius has announced a new album. Set My Heart on Fire Immediately is Mike Hadreas’ follow-up to his 2017 LP No Shape and it’s out May 15 via Matador. Watch the video for the new song “Describe” below.

Kelly Lee Owens has announced a new record: Inner Song is out May 1 via Smalltown Supersound. Owens has also shared a new song called “Melt!,” along with a film directed by Laneya Billingsley (aka Billie0cean). Watch that below.

Grimes released her new album, Miss Anthropocene, this morning, and Twitter is popping off.

Captain Lee Rosbach has made his feelings about the Valor crew very clear after watching this season of Below Deck. However, there was at least one bright spot among this batch of yachties, according to the Stud of the Sea.

RJD2 has announced his first new album in four years. It’s called The Fun Ones and it’s out April 17 via his own Electrical Connections label. He’s also shared the lead single “Pull Up on Love,” featuring STS and Khari Mateen. Check out the accompanying music video below.