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New Music This Week – Coldplay, Beck, Harry Nilsson, and More New Releases for November 22, 2019 – Here are the AllMusic editors’ picks for the most noteworthy releases this week. Looking for more? Visit our New Releases page. NEON WALTZ release brand new video for ALL IN GOOD TIME (LIVE AT FRESWICK CASTLE) The…
LA’s Leland and the Silver Wells Share Video for “Give Up The Gun” “The conceptual and visual map for the Give up the Gun Video came from 1961 film Something Wild directed by Jack Garfein about a college student who is brutally raped on her way home from a student gathering in New York City…
RORIE Unveils Feisty New Single + Interview for “Up In Smoke”, featuring Charlotte Martin Rorie is a singer-songwriter, crafting music that tells stories of heartache and hope. With poetic lyrics and emotive vocals, Rorie’s songs are ethereal, yet grounded in reality. She transports listeners to other worlds while tugging at the heartstrings of what it…
Sofia Härdig brings chugging energy and intense lyricism on “SUCKING THE FLOWERS” Having released her new album “THIS BIG HUSH” earlier this month, Sofia Härdig now captivates with her high-energy track “SUCKING THE FLOWERS” that runs with infectious riffs, built on layers of scrappy percussion reminiscent of The Birthday Party or Pixies, and embellished with…
ICYMI: Jerskin Fendrix shares new single ‘Black Hair’ “I wrote Black Hair just after finishing UBU at the V&A, and I had this slow and long and dark pacing very deep in my muscle memory. Hair is such a good idea for a ghost, the song is playing with that idea. I really wanted a…
Apollo Brown feat. Clear Soul Forces (New Video) Detroit has an indelible legacy in hip-hop. From artists like J Dilla to Black Milk, from Denaun Porter to Apollo Brown, Detroit’s music has a sound unlike any other. When Apollo Brown set out to create the tribute to his home, he knew he needed to do…
Pod Blotz shares ‘Transforming DNA’ video from new LP out January 11 on Dais Records Pod Blotz began in 2002 and has released over 25 cassette and vinyl releases via labels such as L.I.E.S., Difficult Interactions, Clan Destine, Chocolate Monk, and Dungeon Taxis. Over the years the project has included a number of guest members…
BBC Introducing Indie-Pop Gems Unleash Feel-Good Single Ahead Of EP Previously achieving success with The Anydays, Jody and the Jerms pick up the indie baton and look to power-pop, new wave and classic indie to light their path, with chiming guitars, 80’s Juno synth waves and Jody’s swooningly wide-eyed vocals. SLEEPY ROSE PAYS HOMAGE TO…
Arlo Parks Shares New Single ‘Angel’s Song’ & Announces UK/EU Headline Tour Young London musician/poet Arlo Parks has today shared her new single ‘Angel’s Song’; the final taster from her forthcoming ‘Sophie’ EP. Stripped back and reflective, ‘Angel’s Song’ makes you feel like you’re living out the moment too. It was written in her bedroom…
X LOVERS RELEASE NEW TRACK & MUSIC VIDEO FOR “NEVER FUCKING FALL IN LOVE AGAIN” TODAY “In December 2017, my dad was diagnosed with a terminal illness that would forever change my world. This song to me is about the unconditional love a son has from a father, and the fact that I will never…
Loote Share “All The F*cking Time” Video Via Atwood Magazine, Look Out For New EP || Over 700 M Streams So Far Today, Pop duo Loote have shared the video for their latest single, “All The F*cking Time.” The video (Directed by Erik J Rojas) is an ode to classic early 2000’s music creating a…
Nada Surf announce new album ‘Never Not Together,’ share track NEVER NOT TOGETHER sees Nada Surf – Matthew Caws, Daniel Lorca, Ira Elliot, and their longtime friend and collaborator, Louie Lino – continuing to pursue their humanistic vision of the world through hooky, catchy rock songs with sharply drawn, yet tenderly felt, lyrics. Recorded earlier…
CRO-MAGS PREMIERE FIRST MUSIC VIDEO IN 27 YEARS, “NO ONE’S VICTIM” Filmed on location throughout 2019 during their headlining European tour and their support slot with The Misfits, “No One’s Victim” is the CRO-MAGS first music video since the 1992 clip “The Paths Of Perfection.” It was the bands previous video, 1987’s “We Gotta Know,”…
JASMINE CAIN Releases Official Music Video for “Let it Go”! Nashville based Alternative Pop / Rock artist JASMINE CAIN has released the official music video for her single, “Let it Go.” Originally premiered on PureGrainAudio, “Let it Go” is the first single off of her newest album, SEVEN (due out February 2020), and is available…
Yung Mal Mobs with Blocboy JB and NLE Choppa in the “Started Actin’ Funny” Video Wielding a stuttering flow and an outrageous confidence, Yung Mal fits in very nicely with the trap elite. Serving up the latest in a long line of fly videos, Mal shares “Started Actin’ Funny.” Directed by JuddyRemixDem, the video finds…
New West – “Hate That I Love You” out now The song is a slightly twisted love story which depicts the relationship between two individuals under the influence of intense, obsessive romance. Kiwi Jr. ‘Football Money’ Out January 17th via Persona Non Grata Toronto’s Kiwi Jr. are excited to announce worldwide release of their debut…
ANNIKA ROSE DEBUT EP ‘VENTURA BOULEVARD’ OUT NOW Rising artist and LA-based singer-songwriter Annika Rose has released her debut EP, Ventura Boulevard, today via TaP Records. Demonstrating her innate talent as an artist far beyond her years, Annika’s debut EP features five songs that perfectly capture her feelings at their most unfiltered moments and the…
New LP // Monica Aben – “In Your Universe” The Los Angeles music scene isn’t an easy one for rising musicians. Due in large part to geographical distance and traffic problems, local singer/songwriter Monica Aben has found that fewer and fewer young millennials are attending shows at typical venues in favor of attending house shows.…
Watch Red River Dialect’s beautifully animated video for “RV Kistvaen” Following the release of their album Abundance Welcoming Ghosts in September, Red River Dialect have announced a string of UK tour dates for February 2020. The band also play their sold-out album launch tomorrow night, Saturday 16 November at Servant Jazz Quarters. To celebrate, they’re…
Roots Rock Veteran CHRIS BERARDO Releases “Somewhere Blue,” New Album Out In 2020 “‘Somewhere Blue” is a song I really care about. I think we all feel our share of hope and longing in this life, sometimes for things we don’t even understand, but the hope is always there,” says roots rock veteran CHRIS BERARDO…
Rising artist AQVOL releases debut EP – Listen if you like Dominic Fike, Kevin Abstract AQVOL’s fusion of candid hip-hop, meditative R&B and indie bedroom pop shines through in five-track EP Honey Berry Butterfly – out today. The EP seamlessly transitions from track to track and provides catchy timeless music for a multitude of…
Pollstar LIVE75 – Jonas Brothers, Bad Bunny & Madonna Score Big BTS powers its way onto LIVE75 with a debut at No. 1 based on the top sold-ticket average as well as the highest gross average of the week from three shows on the South Korean group’s “Love Yourself: Speak Yourself” tour on Oct. 26-27…
UK ARTIST GRIFF RELEASES HER DEBUT EP ‘THE MIRROR TALK’ “GRIFF is the hottest new artist to come out of the UK since Dua Lipa.” V Magazine “Writer, producer, stylist, designer and creative director, it’s clear that GRIFF is a force to be reckoned with” British Vogue Kiwi Jr. (members of Alvvays) release title-track from…
Listen Danger Mouse & Sparklehorse featuring MF Doom on “Ninjarous” “Ninjarous” is a product of the prolific relationship between Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) and the late Mark Linkous (Sparklehorse). Danger Mouse was inspired to release “Ninajarous” by his memories of Linkous’s particular affection for the song. Church & AP release debut album ‘TEETH’ Released less…
Mount Kismet deliver debut album on Disco Halal A collection of chugging, highly danceable tracks with an unmistakably Middle Eastern feel, Warmer Lanes sees Mount Kismet effortlessly combine electronic elements with traditional sounds. Conveying various shades and tempos across its ten tracks, the LP also includes latest single ‘Teenage Fantasy’, a track that features the…
Beat City Tubeworks – ‘Rat Race’ (with Music Video!) Today marks the release of “Rat Race”, the second single taken from Beat City Tubeworks upcoming album ‘I Just Cannot Believe It’s the Incredible…’ which hits the shelves the 6th of December. The single is released with a music video that old fans of the band…
THE NIGHT WATCH: Decibel Premieres An Embarrassment Of Riches Full-Length Decibel Magazine is currently hosting an exclusive premiere of An Embarrassment Of Riches, the captivating third full-length from Canadian progressive instrumental quartet, THE NIGHT WATCH, featuring Musk Ox guitarist/Agalloch collaborator Nathanael Larochette and Musk Ox violinist Evan Runge. The exclusive stream comes on the eve…
JEWEL Returns with Heartfelt Ballad “No More Tears” “No More Tears” was written by Jewel specifically for the seminal documentary Lost In America, which hits select theaters in 2020. The powerful feature is the first film to take a national in-depth look at the issue of youth homelessness in America, highlighting the main issues that…
Skope Magazine // Eddy Lee Ryder – “Vultures” (New Single) On the single, Ryder shares, “‘Vultures’ is a song about being disillusioned by love. It’s still supposed to be haunting and romantic discussing the darkness in people’s intentions while hiding behind a pretty melody. I wrote the first line of ‘Vultures’ a few years ago.…
New video from Christafari “Way Maker” “Way Maker” is a Christian Music Song of an original composition by Sinach and made popular recently by Leeland, Bethel Music, Michael W. Smith and also with some Spanish versions like Milagroso, abres camino. Christafari’s roots reggae version is sung by Avion Blackman and Mark Mohr. For many, “Way…
New Music and Video From Marshmello “Tongue Tied“ The official video for “Tongue Tied” immerses viewers in a dystopian reality where a militarized police force, dubbed Silencers, takes any means necessary to mute the outspoken members of society. Directed by Christian Breslauer and shot in Los Angeles, the powerful short film features Emmynominee Joey King…
HOOPS REUNITE AND SHARE FIRST NEW SONG SINCE 2017 “THEY SAY” Indiana’s Hoops released their critically-acclaimed debut album Routines in 2017, but then soon after announced an indefinite hiatus to focus on life outside of the band. Today Hoops announce they are back together after a short but necessary break, and share their first new…
David Harks and Vhyce Present: Rosa Ama — “Ethers” (Night Version Extended) The collaborative production duo (comprised of vocalist David Harks and producer Vhyce) share the extended mixes on the heels of their double single “Ethers,” which was released just two weeks ago. The original “Ethers” release, which came out on October 30th, features both…
Last Frontier reveal details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” Last Frontier reveal all the details of their new album “Aether (Equivalent Exchange)” out on January 24th, 2020 via Revalve Records. The new album is a mix of power and melodic atmospheres join to intricate songwriting plots with the collaboration of excellent guest. Nolan…
2 CHAINZ’S T.R.U. (THE REAL UNIVERSITY) ARTIST SKOOLY DROPS NEW “POP OFF” VISUAL 2 Chainz first introduced the T.R.U. brand with 2011’s seminal mixtape, T.R.U. REALIGION, followed the next year by his RIAA platinum certified, GRAMMY® Award-nominated solo debut, BASED ON A T.R.U. STORY, and further developed over the course of eleven trailblazing mixtapes and…
New Music: Model Child – Power LA-based Danny Parker has penned hits for everyone from Shawn Mendes to Britney Spears, but his latest project, Model Child, finds more inspiration from the iconic grunge sound of Nirvana and eccentric indie pop of Beck. Drawing on influences like Le Tigre, Of Montreal and The Prodigy, Model Child…
Wye Oak share bombastic new single “Fortune” and 2020 JOIN tour dates Living in the same city (their adopted home of Durham, NC) for the first time since 2012 has given Wye Oak’s Jenn Wasner and Andy Stack the opportunity to chart a new path. Suddenly free to re-examine and rework the pre-existing confines of…
Brighton post-punk propects Thyla share searing new cut ‘Lenox Hill’ – sophomore EP ‘Everything at Once’ drops 24th Jan Brighton post-punk prospects Thyla continue their extraordinary rise with searing new cut Lenox Hill, the second track taken from the band’s eagerly anticipated sophomore EP Everything at Once set for release 24th January. Racing to the…
Skope News: Ambient Electronic producer Koresma shares new ‘New Frontier’. FFO: Caribou, Tycho Electronic producer Koresma has shared his track ‘New Frontier’ via his own imprint Koresma. The track is lifted from his upcoming EP North, part of a four-part series that follows on from previous EP’s East and West and boasts mixing credits by…
