Purity Ring have announced their third LP, WOMB, with a new song called “stardew.” The album is due out April 3 via 4AD. Check out “stardew” and the WOMB tracklist below.
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Yesterday, Gorillaz teased something called Song Machine with a 20-second song and video. Today, the virtual band revealed exactly what the project is in a new press release: an episodic series following the creation of brand new songs. The show's first edition drops tomorrow at 7.30pm GMT, and will focus on "Momentary Bliss," a new song featuring slowthai and Slaves. The song will also be available to stream after the show's debut.
Purity Ring have announced their third LP, WOMB, with a new song called “stardew.” The album is due out April 3 via 4AD. Check out “stardew” and the WOMB tracklist below.
Yves Tumor has announced a new record. Heaven to a Tortured Mind is out April 3 via Warp. Yves Tumor has also shared a new song from the album called “Gospel for a New Century.” Watch the music video, directed by Isamaya Ffrench, below. Find physical editions of Heaven to a Tortured Mind at Rough Trade. (Pitchfork may earn a commission from purchases made through affiliate links on our site.)
The Strokes are back with another new track, “Bad Decisions.” They previously performed the song at a Bernie Sanders rally in New Hampshire. The song, which seems to interpolate the melody from Billy Idol’s “Dancing With Myself,” gives a writing credit to Idol and Tony James. Watch the band’s new “Bad Decisions” music video below.
King Krule is back with another song from his new album Man Alive!. The opening track “Cellular” is out now, along with an animated music video from Jamie Wolfe (who has worked on Rick & Morty). Watch it below.
Murdoc appears in a new clip titled "The machine is rumbling..."
The Blur frontman's new project is inspired by the landscapes of Iceland
With the release of Brand New, veteran singer-songwriter Matthew West has embarked on a new chapter in his successful career: the collection marks the first album under his new deal with Sony’s Provident Music Group since launching his own imprint Story House Music.
Despite wearing the loudest outfit in an arena crammed with 7,500 Bernie Sanders fans, Julian Casablancas didn’t have much to say about the Democratic Senator from Vermont. The Strokes were the headline entertainment at Sanders’ latest presidential campaign rally on Monday night at the University of New Hampshire in Durham, and Casablancas took to the stage dressed like a lounge lizard who’d just teleported from a Comic-Con in Atlantic City.
The Strokes played a set at Bernie Sanders’ rally in Durham, New Hampshire Monday night (February 10). During their performance, the band played a brand new song called “Bad Decisions,” premiered the video for “At the Door,” and at the end, Julian Casablancas said, “Album’s coming out April 10.” (Further details of The New Abnormal—and the official “At the Door” video—were unveiled the following morning.) Watch it all happen in the live stream below.
The Artist Records and EMPIRE have announced a new album from the late Bay Area rapper the Jacka. The posthumous release, Murder Weapon, arrives February 28. Listen to the new song “Can’t Go Home,” featuring Freddie Gibbs, below.
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Her first original material since last year's 'Remind Me Tomorrow'
Next week, New York-based electronic composer Nicolas Jaar will revisit his Against All Logic alias for a new album called 2017 – 2019. In preparation of the project's February 7 release, Jaar has shared a new two-song EP featuring “Alucinao,” a collaboration with FKA twigs.
The band will be joined by a new collaborator every week in Konk Studios.
The Gorillaz kicked off their new Song Machine project on Thursday (Jan.
New York experimental quartet altopalo have announced their sophomore album. It’s called farawayfromeveryoneyouknow and it arrives April 24 via Samedi. Ahead of the new record, they’ve shared the new single “honey,” as well as a string of North American tour dates. Listen to Altopalo’s new song, which they call “a love song to Lexapro,” and find their tour dates and album art below.
Gorillaz have returned to music in a characteristically off-beat way: on Tuesday, the Damon Albarn-helmed virtual band shared a new 20-second track called "Song Machine Theme Tune." You can hear it in the clip above via Pitchfork, as well as on all streaming platforms.
Amber Mark has shared a new song called “Generous” along with a lyric video. Check it out below.
It's featured in the first episode of Gorillaz' 'Song Machine' series
Gorillaz just premiered the first episode of their Song Machine series by linking up with slowthai and Slaves on “Momentary Bliss.”