Goon have announced their second official LP, Hour of Green Evening. The record arrives July 15, and the L.A.
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Carly Rae Jepsen has shared a blissful new sun-kissed video for ‘Western Wind’ – check it out below.Jepsen first debuted the track during her set at Coachella last month (April 15) after previously having teased the new track’s arrival on social media.Jepsen performed the track during her 11-song set in the Mojave tent at Coachella where she also performed tracks from her 2019 album ‘Dedicated’, 2020’s ‘Dedicated Side B’, as well as her global smash hit ‘Call Me Maybe’.Check out the track and its new video here:In the run up to its release, the title of the track has been appearing on Billboards in the US alongside a phone number: 213-732-3275. People calling the number heard a pre-recorded message from Jepsen.“Hello. You’ve reached the Carly Rae Jepsen hotline,” she says.
“Text me here to stay in the loop on all the kinds of things: new music, tour, secrets that I haven’t even come up with yet. News… no, wait, there will be no news.
Sorry. But there will be music for sure.”Jepsen also posted a map of California to social media featuring lines such as “Coming in like a western wind,” “Reminding me love that it’s all connected,” “First bloom, you know it’s spring”, “Do you feel home in all directions?” and “A celebration, a jubilation.”Captioning the post, Jepsen wrote “x marks the spot” with a cross visible on the map at exit 130.
Jepsen last released an album in 2020, with ‘Dedicated Side B’ however, she also released the standalone single ‘Me And The Boys In The Band’ later that year.The “pick me up” track was written as an ode to life on the road, with Jepsen saying “Here’s to all the shows we have played and have yet to play. The late-night dancers we turn into on the long bus drives and the tourists we become in
.Goon have announced their second official LP, Hour of Green Evening. The record arrives July 15, and the L.A.
“Stranger Things” Season 4 on Netflix, but to tide fans over the streaming service has released the first eight minutes of the season online to watch right now.The sequence begins ominously, with a paper boy riding his route through an autumn-looking Hawkins. We then learn we’re witnessing events that are happening on Sept. 8, 1979 and we’re following… Dr.
Special Interest have released a video for their new single, ‘(Herman’s) House’. Watch the clip below.The single marks the New Orleans punk band’s first release on Rough Trade, and focuses on the story of Herman Wallace, a Black revolutionary who was held in solitary confinement while imprisoned in Louisiana.The band’s vocalist, Ali Logout and guitarist Maria Elena said the song was inspired by the ability to continue to dream in darkness.“Despite the sadistic torture they endured, they continued their fight towards Black liberation behind the prison walls,” they said.
Post Malone has shared the stylish new video for his recent Roddy Ricch collaboration ‘Cooped Up’ – you can watch the clip below.The track, which arrived last week, is the second preview of Malone’s forthcoming new album ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’, which is set for release on June 3 via Republic. The record’s first single, the Weeknd-featuring ‘One Right Now’, arrived back in November.The Andre Bato-directed video for ‘Cooped Up’ has now been released, starring both Malone and Ricch.In the clip, the pair are seen in a luxurious apartment – which doesn’t have any walls or a ceiling – performing the song, before they are later joined by a crowd of dancing people dressed in red and orange clothing.You can watch Post Malone’s new video for ‘Cooped Up’ above.The clip follows on from Malone’s live performance on Saturday Night Live last weekend, where he was joined by Ricch and special guests Fleet Foxes.The band joined the singer/rapper for a performance of the latter’s unreleased track ‘Love/Hate Letter To Alcohol’, which will feature on ‘Twelve Carat Toothache’.
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTikTok is finally going to let users of the short-form app properly give credit where credit is due.The Bytedance-owned app is introducing the first iteration of creator-crediting tools that will enable — and encourage — users to link back to the videos of TikTok creators and trend originators.Until now, TikTok creators could only tag other accounts in their clips. And while you can use sounds in TikTok posts that link to the video that originally used the sound, you can’t tag them in a description.
Sports Team have shared their new single ‘The Game’ – you can watch the band’s accompanying video for the track below.The song is taken from the six-piece’s upcoming new album ‘Gulp!’, which is set for release on July 22 via Island Records.‘The Game’ has already become a fan favourite thanks to its inclusion in the band’s recent setlists, and the song has now been officially released by Sports Team along with a music video, which stars the cult punk artist John Otway as a game show host.You can watch the Charles Gall-directed video for Sports Team’s ‘The Game’ below.Speaking about ‘The Game’, Sports Team said that the track is “a mantra for a ‘nation of landlords'”.“Something to mutter to yourself behind the electric gates as the world burns around you,” the band added. “It’s that bunkered, ‘island mentality’, where someone has allowed themselves to believe that the news is what happens to other people.”Sports Team are set to play a number of shows in the UK and Europe this summer before embarking on a longer European tour in November.
Lana Del Rey has discussed the creative approach she’s taking to the new music she’s working on at the moment.In an interview with fashion magazine W, the singer-songwriter said she had been practicing “meditative automatic singing, where I don’t filter anything”, singing directly into her phone’s Voice Notes app. “It’s not perfect, obviously,” she said. “There are pauses, and I stumble.”Del Rey says she’s been sending these “really raw-sounding files” to producer and songwriter Drew Erickson, who Del Rey collaborated significantly with on last year’s ‘Blue Banisters’.
100 gecs have shared a new video for latest single ‘Doritos & Fritos’, lifted from their forthcoming second album ‘10000 gecs’.Directed by Chris Maggio, the accompanying clip sees the duo – Laura Les and Dylan Brady – flying through the skies in wizard robes, much to the confusion of bystanders. A local news channel tracks their movements, as they attempt to escape potential captors.Watch the video for ‘Doritos & Fritos’ below:100 gecs released ‘Doritos & Fritos’ last month.
Phoebe Bridgers has today (May 16) shared a new music video for her track ‘Sidelines’ – listen to it below.The track, which is Bridgers’ first new original music in two years, is the featured track for the new BBC drama Conversations With Friends, based on Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel.Bridgers wrote the track with her bandmate and collaborator Marshall Vore and Ruby Rain Henley. According to a press release, ‘Sidelines’ will be Bridgers’ only original new song release of the year.The music video for ‘Sidelines’ features footage of Bridgers recording the song alongside scenes from the show, which feature actors Joe Alwyn, Alison Oliver, Jemima Kirke and Sasha Lane.
Rosalía has shared an earthy new video for ‘Delirio de Grandeza’ – check it out below.The new video sees Rosalía in a forest chopping wood, building a fire and foraging for plants amongst nature.The visual was directed by Mitch Ryan in Downsville, New York and you an watch it here:Last month (April 18), Rosalía shared details of a world tour.The ‘Motomani World Tour’ will be Rosalía’s first world tour and will see her travel to 15 countries for a 46-date run.The tour begins in July in Almería, Spain at Recinto Ferial de Almeria and will then make stops in Barcelona, Madrid, Mexico City, São Paulo, Santiago, New York, Toronto, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Milan, Amsterdam, London and more before wrapping in Paris at the French capital’s Accor Arena.Tickets for the tour are on sale now. You can buy tickets for the shows here and check out the full range of dates here. Rosalía’s album ‘Motomami’, which dropped on March 18, received a glowing five-star review from NME’s Nick Levine, who described the record and its songs as some of “the most thrilling, forward-thinking and discombobulating music we’re likely to hear all year”.“Rosalía isn’t so much carving out her own lane as building her own ultra-modern, super-bendy sonic motorway.
Kanye West – aka Ye – has shared a new video for his track ‘Life Of The Party’ in honour of Mother’s Day, lifted from the deluxe edition of his latest album ‘DONDA’.While the original album cut is a collaboration with André 3000, the new video doesn’t contain André’s verse, and has a much shorter run time. The clip features Ye’s childhood photos, with the rapper’s clothing edited as items from his forthcoming Yeezy Gap Engineered by Balenciaga collection.
RELEASESDoja Cat has released new single ‘Vegas’, taken from the soundtrack of new Baz Luhrman film ‘Elvis’.Carly Rae Jepsen has released new single ‘Western Wind’.Orbital have released their soundtrack to new Netflix series ‘The Pentaverate’, and also a new 30th anniversary mix of ‘The Box’.Jamie T’s only gonna and come back, hasn’t he? New single ‘The Old Style Raiders’ is out now. His new album will be out on 29 Jul, and he’ll play his first live show for five years at Subterania in London on 11 May.Everything Everything have shared new single ‘Pizza Boy’, from their upcoming album ‘Raw Data Feel’.The Waeve – aka Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall – have released their first single, ‘Something Pretty’.
Yungblud has shared an emotive new video with Willow for ‘Memories’ – check it out below.Towards the end of last year, Yungblud was pictured in the studio with Willow, as the pair initially hinted at a forthcoming collaboration. Willow uploaded a snap of herself and Harrison posing together in the studio, with the latter sharing a similar image on his Stories feed.Yungblud (real name Dominic Harrison) also recently teased the collaboration via a video on his Instagram featuring Willow.The song follows on from his previously released single ‘The Funeral’ in March, the video of which featured Ozzy Osbourne.
Kelly Rowland's step away from music is certainly paying off! Following the debut of her children's book, the singer turned author is proving her latest venture was truly worth it.MORE: Kelly Rowland steps away from music as she embarks on new unexpected ventureThe star took to Instagram to share an incredibly heartwarming video of her candidly celebrating a major milestone for her book, Always With You, Always With Me, which she co-wrote with Jessica McKay.The author excitedly revealed that it has officially become a New York Times bestseller, an accolade most authors across the globe strive for.WATCH: Kelly looks flawless in new beauty campaignMORE: Kelly Rowland turns heads in super flattering top and jeansShe took to Instagram to celebrate the news the best way she knew how: dancing.The adorable video sees her in a white crop top and blue jeans as she swayed her hips and shoulders side to side, dancing for the camera, which was propped up on her stunning dining room table.The songstress expressed her deep gratitude to her supporters, saying that: "I am so hype right now! Thank you all for buying Always With You, Always With Me.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorA$AP Rocky has dropped his new single, “D.M.B.” via A$AP Worldwide/Polo Grounds Music/RCA Records — but the headlines will no doubt go to Rihanna, who stars in the video and is making her first appearance in a music-related video in years.The video is described as “an ode to the classic love story,” with Rocky and Rihanna depicting true ride-or-die characters in a devoted relationship despite their circumstances.The video was shot in New York last summer and was written, directed & executive produced by A$AP Rocky for AWGE.
It seems that a new era from Carly Rae Jepsen is (finally) upon us.
Kristen Bell and Yumi teamed up to raise funds for those affected by the war in Ukraine through the new book,, by donating all proceeds from print sales to World Central Kitchen, a non-profit organization founded by Chef José Andrés that provides fresh meals in response to crises while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Jodie Comer wore the Hunter x Killing Eve Chasing Boots, a knee-high style boot, available in black, olive and camel, on the final two episodes of the television series. George Lopez attended the Grand Opening of Impact Museum’s Immersive Frida Kahlo Exhibit At Lighthouse ArtSpace in Hollywood, California, in support of Global Gift Foundation USA.Charli D’Amelio enjoyed Cold Stone Creamery backstage at the Kids’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles, California, after she won Favorite Female Creator.Carly Rae Jepsen stunned in a For Love & Lemons white lacy dress at the Interscope Coachella Party in Palm Springs, California.Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller attended a Celebration of Life in Los Angeles, California, to support a former HFC care grant recipient and volunteer advocate who was caring for her late mother with Alzheimer's.
Pusha T has shared a new video for ‘Call My Bluff’, a track from his latest album ‘It’s Almost Dry’.The Omar Jones and Onda-directed clip features Pusha enjoying an upscale dinner party with many guests. Interspersed throughout, Push can be seen rapping in the back seat of a car, eating alone in a room wrapped in plastic, and watching as two hitmen throw a body into a river.Watch the video for ‘Call My Bluff’ below:‘Call My Bluff’ is one of six tracks on ‘It’s Almost Dry’ produced by Pharrell Williams, with Kanye West helming production for the other half of the record.
A harrowing moment. New video footage shows Alec Baldwin receiving the news that Halyna Hutchins died after the shooting on the Rust set last year.