Little Dragon are releasing a new album: New Me, Same Us comes out on March 27 (via Ninja Tune). Check out the LP’s first track, “Hold On,” below.
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Jenny Lewis has shared a new song called “Under the Supermoon” in collaboration with Habib Koite. The song appears on Let the Rhythm Lead: Haiti Song Summit Vol. 1, which is out January 31 from Artists for Peace and Justice—a nonprofit that encourages peace and social justice internationally—via Arts Music. Listen below.
The albums is a collaborative project between Lewis, Koité, Jackson Browne, Jonathan Wilson, Paul Beaubrun, Raúl Rodríguez, Jonathan Russell, and the Haitian band Lakou Mizik.
Little Dragon are releasing a new album: New Me, Same Us comes out on March 27 (via Ninja Tune). Check out the LP’s first track, “Hold On,” below.
Justin Bieber has announced his forthcoming album, Changes. The follow-up to 2015’s Purpose arrives February 14 via RBMG/Def Jam. He’s also shared his latest single “Get Me,” which features Kehlani. Check out Bieber’s forthcoming tour itinerary, as well as his new song, below.
Ethio-jazz legend Hailu Mergia has announced a new album. It’s called Yene Mircha and it arrives March 27 via Awesome Tapes From Africa. Check out his new song “Abichu Nega Nega” below.
Brian Eno and his brother, ambient composer Roger Eno, have announced their first-ever joint album. It’s titled Mixing Colours and it arrives on March 20 via Deutsche Grammophon. Listen to the first single, “Celeste,” below.
Jamaican-American artist Zebra Katz, best known for his breakthrough 2012 song “Ima Read,” has announced his debut album: LESS IS MOOR arrives March 20. Listen to “ISH” and check out the track list below.
Singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez has announced her debut studio album. It’s called Before Love Came to Kill Us, and it arrives March 27 via FMLY/Island. Ahead of the new album, Reyez has released her single “Love in the Dark” along with a dreamy, Se Oh-directed visual. Check it out below, along with the LP cover art.
Paramore leader Hayley Williams has released a new solo single and its accompanying music video (directed by Warren Fu). Check out “Simmer” below.
Waxahatchee is back. Katie Crutchfield has announced the new album Saint Cloud and she’s also shared the new song “Fire.” Listen below. Saint Cloud arrives on March 27 via Merge.
Mac Miller’s posthumous album, Circles, is all but devoid of guest features, but there may be one famous voice hidden on the album: Ariana Grande. The pop star—who was in a relationship with Miller for several years—likely contributed background vocals on the project’s fifth song, “I Can See,” according to producer Jon Brion.
London-based pop artist Rina Sawayama has announced her debut full-length, SAWAYAMA. The album comes out on April 17 via Dirty Hit. Along with the LP news, Sawayama has shared her new song “Comme des Garçons (Like the Boys).” Hear it below. Scroll down for the album cover, tracklist (which includes the single “STFU!”), and Sawayama’s upcoming tour schedule.
Swamp Dogg’s new album Sorry You Couldn’t Make It is out March 6, via Joyful Noise and Pioneer Works Press. Today, a new song has arrived featuring vocals from John Prine and guitar from Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon. “It’s the first time I seen John since the ’60s,” Swamp Dogg said in a press release. Listen to “Memories” below.
Thundercat has announced his next album: It Is What It Is arrives April 3 (via Brainfeeder). Below, check out his new track “Black Qualls,” which features Steve Lacy and Steve Arrington.
Real Estate have announced their fifth album: The Main Thing is out February 28 via Domino. They’ve also released the album’s first single “Paper Cup,” which features Amelia Meath (of Sylvan Esso and Mountain Man). It arrives with a new music video starring an enormous guitar-spinning squirrel. Watch it happen below.
Westerman has shared a new single. Take a listen to “Blue Comanche” below. He’s also announced 2020 tour dates on the east and west coasts and in Toronto.
Los Angeles producer TOKiMONSTA has announced her new album, Oasis Nocturno, and shared a trippy music video “Fried for the Night,” a new song with Atlanta duo EarthGang. Check it out below.
Yesterday, the 2020 Oscar nominations were announced, with movies such as Parasite, Marriage Story, Joker, and more earning nods. Jenny Lewis wasn’t too impressed, however, taking to Twitter to write a 14-line poem shouting out some of the talent who went unrecognized by the Academy, such as Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems, Lupita Nyong’o in Us, Awkwafina in The Farewell, and more.
Sean Penn's annual gala for CORE, to be held tomorrow (Jan. 15) in Los Angeles, has a rich musical history.
It appears that a beef is brewing in Brooklyn.
Moby has announced his new album, All Visible Objects. It’s out March 6 via Mute. Moby also shared a new track, “Power Is Taken,” which features Dead Kennedys drummer D. H. Peligro. Check out the single and its accompanying visual below.
Soccer Mommy has announced a new album, color theory. The follow-up to Sophie Allison’s Clean arrives February 28 (via Loma Vista). Soccer Mommy has also shared a new track from the album titled “circle the drain.” Watch its music video below.