Month: January 2020

🐍Sy Somebody🐍 Idle Minds

Sy Somebody Releases Single “Idle Minds”  Out Now In Advance of Album Life Is Cruel, Let’s Be Friends…    “Casey’s music process is fearless… No ideas are unwelcome.” –David Vandervelde of Father John Misty “Meehan’s world weary delivery rooted in the frustrations and pressures of daily adult life… recall[s] Pavement and others” –Joy of Violent Movement    …

Zachery Allan Starkey (ft. Bernard Sumner/New Order) Announces New LP, Shares Video Via Brvtalist, ‘FEAR CITY’ LP Out Early 2020

Zachery Allan Starkey Announces New LP Shares “No Security” Video Via The Brvtalist New FEAR CITY LP ft. Collaborations With Bernard Sumner of New Order Out Early 2020 Photo Credit: William Murray Zachery Allan Starkey has released the first single, “No Security” off of his upcoming album, FEAR CITY. The single premiered with The Brvtalist. Composed, performed, and produced by Starkey using analogue synthesizers, drum …

Listen to Gil Scott-Heron’s “Where Did The Night Go,” a reimagining by Makaya McCraven | ‘We’re New Again’ out Feb 7

GIL SCOTT-HERON ‘WHERE DID THE NIGHT GO’ A REIMAGINING BY MAKAYA MCCRAVEN   THE FIRST SONG RELEASED FROM THE FORTHCOMING WE’RE NEW AGAIN ALBUM    This Saturday, Jan. 11 Makaya McCraven will perform  “We’re New Again, A Tribute To Gil Scott Heron” at Winter Jazzfest   In December 2019, XL Recordings announced that the acclaimed, Chicago-based jazz musician Makaya McCraven is …

HALSEY ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN LEG OF MANIC WORLD TOUR

HALSEY ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN LEG OF MANIC WORLD TOUR Headline Run Includes Shows At Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl, Forest Hills Stadium In New York, Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena And Red Rocks Amphitheatre In Colorado New Album Manic Out January 17 GRAMMYŽ award-nominated, multi-platinum artist Halsey will launch the North American leg of her world tour on June 2 at White River …

Emily King Shares “Teach You Featuring Sara Bareilles”

EMILY KING Shares “Teach You Featuring Sara Bareilles” New Acoustic Album Sides Out January 17 & Tour Kicks Off This Month “Look At Me Now” + Scenery Nominated for Grammys Photo credit: Shervin Lainez Emily King is starting off 2020 with a bang – today the New York singer-songwriter releases the exquisite acoustic version of her song “Teach You,” originally off her Grammy-nominated …

AGNES OBEL – Broken Sleep

AGNES OBEL Critically-Acclaimed Danish Singer-Songwriter Releases New Single And Video For “Broken Sleep” From New Album Myopia Out February 21 WATCH & LISTEN SOLD-OUT SHOWS IN NYC & LA THIS MONTH: January 16-17 – National Sawdust – Brooklyn, NY January 23-24 – Masonic Lodge – Los Angeles, CA Photo Š Alex Flagstad “This song was, surprisingly enough, written in …

Summer Walker – Come Thru (with Usher)

SUMMER WALKER & USHER DELIVER DREAMY VISUALS FOR “COME THRU”   (January 7, 2020 — Los Angeles, CA) LoveRenaissance (LVRN) and Interscope Records are pleased to announce the music video for “Come Thru,” the latest entree from singer-songwriter-musician, Summer Walker and Grammy-winning R&B legend, Usher. Directed by Lacey Duke, the steamy new clip was shot at …

Trevor Daniel – Falling

TREVOR DANIEL Picked as Billboard’s January Chartbreaker Artist — READ FEATURE HERE! Break Out Single “Falling” Reaches #6 on Spotify’s Global Hits! Announces Headlining Shows in New York (Mercury Lounge @ 1/21) and Los Angeles (The Roxy @ 2/11)! Photo Credit: Taylor Rainbolt for Billboard | @little_t33   Jan 7th, 2020 — Los Angeles, CA — Signed to Alamo …

LIL MOSEY RELEASES “NEVER SCARED” VIDEO FT. TRIPPIE REDD

LIL MOSEY RELEASES “NEVER SCARED” VIDEO FT. TRIPPIE REDD Artist To Embark On Certified Hitmaker World Tour This February Lil Mosey (Mogul Vision/Interscope Records) is kicking off the new year with the video for his latest release, “Never Scared.” The track, featuring artist Trippie Redd, finds the pair rapping about their undeniable and fearless rise to fame. …

POST ANIMAL – Fitness

POST ANIMAL SHARE NEW SONG “FITNESS” & ANNOUNCE U.S. HEADLINE TOUR DATES LISTEN + READ THEIR INTERVIEW WITH BILLBOARD HERE (Credit: Marie Renaud – download high-res HERE) Previous praise for Post Animal: “This Chicago six-piece plays heavy, proggy psychedelic rock with just the right amount of power-pop sugar to sweeten the mix…impressive skill for crafting memorable melodic baubles.” – Pitchfork …

Guided By Voices Announce New LP Surrender Your Poppy Field  Share New Track “Volcano” + US Spring Tour

Guided By Voices Announce New LP Surrender Your Poppy Field Share New Track “Volcano” + US Spring Tour Read Interview With Rolling Stone 15-Song LP Out 2/20 via GBV Inc. Photo Credit: Tony Nelson LISTEN & SHARE: GBV – “Volcano”  Read Interview With Rolling Stone “A fuzzed-out, pure GBV piece of work with wailing guitars and characteristic avant-garde lyrics” -Rolling Stone Starting off …

Chantly Jones – I Grind

Chantly Jones, sometimes simply known as Chantly, is a lyricist who attributes his talent to his many experiences singing gospel music in the church choir as early as 11 years old. Even though Chantly was inspired by other talented musicians and artists such as Michael Jackson, James Brown, LL Cool J and Big Daddy Kane, …

Mr. Elevator – Waiting

Mr. Elevator (Tomas Dolas, Oh Sees) Share “Waiting” Video Via The FADER Album Release Show at The Echo (LA) January 16th Goodbye, Blue Sky Out January 17th via Castle Face Records Photo Cred: Sofia Karchi WATCH & SHARE:  Mr. Elevator – “Waiting” YouTube LISTEN & SHARE: Mr. Elevator – “Down” YouTube LISTEN & SHARE: Mr. Elevator – “Alone Together” YouTube “Mr. Elevator’s forthcoming Goodbye, Blue Sky, is equal parts menacing …

Evanston, Illinois Uses New Marijuana Sales Tax Proceeds to Fund Reparation Payments to African-American Evanstonians: Why Doesn’t Portland Do This? By Mark Erickson

The Urban Dictionary has two definitions for Illannoy: 1) The innate ability of Illinois residents with a “better than thou” attitude to upset other Midwesterners; especially those from Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota. 2) A state of mind of Wisconsin residents exacerbated when Illinois residents consider Wisconsin “Illinois’ State Park”. Illinois passed legislation so that on …

K+Lab Drops New Single ‘Smowk,’ 100% Of Proceeds To Help Communities Affected By Australian Bushfires

Smowk (Australian Fires Fundraiser track) by K+lab K+Lab Drops New Single ‘Smowk’ 100% Of Proceeds To Help Communities Affected By Australian Bushfires Release Date: Monday, January 6th (12:00 AM ET) Track Title: “Smowk” Artist: K+Lab K+Lab releases his brand new single, “Smowk”, 100% Of Proceeds To Help Communities Affected By Australian Bushfires Listen to K+Lab – “Smowk” My …

Jeremy Neale – Still Want You Around Me

JEREMY NEALE Releases single + video ‘Still Want You Around Me’ We Were Trying To Make It Out out Feb 28 2020 PRAISE FOR JEREMY NEALE Winner Queensland Music Awards Song Of The Year – Dancin’ & Romancin’ Winner Queensland Music Awards Best Rock Single Recipient of Grant McLennan fellowship “It’s no wonder so many people want to join …

Tame Impala – Lost In Yesterday

TAME IMPALA RELEASE SINGLE “LOST IN YESTERDAY” THE SLOW RUSH OUT FEBRUARY 14 VIA INTERSCOPE ON TOUR IN 2020 TO HEADLINE BONNAROO IN JUNE Tame Impala (Kevin Parker) will release his fourth studio album, The Slow Rush on February 14 (Interscope), and today he releases the single, “Lost In Yesterday.” “Lost In Yesterday,” is a deep dive …

JONAH PARZEN-JOHNSON – Up

[Love this. Give it a listen.] Imagine Giving Up by Jonah Parzen-Johnson CONNECT WITH JONAH PARZEN-JOHNSON: WEBSITE | FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM   View this post on Instagram   “Up”, the second single from my new album “Imagine Giving Up”, is out today. You can stream it from the link in my bio. It is a song about struggling to …

Kiwi Jr. – Gimme More

This track is off their amazing debut, Football Money. All natives of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Kiwi Jr. are now based in Toronto and much of their songwriting is informed by the city that surrounds them. They have spent the last 5 years honing their craft both in the studio and live, including opening spots …

Cigarettes After Sex – Full Performance (Live on KEXP)

Cigarettes After Sex will be playing Jimmy Kimmel Live on January 9th. This is after the release of their widely successful sophomore LP, Cry. Last month the band performed four tracks off of the recent project in an intimate KEXP session. LINKS Website – Facebook – Twitter – Soundcloud – Bandcamp – Instagram – YouTube – Spotify – Apple Music View this post on Instagram this is where i want to be… A post shared by …