BROCKHAMPTON have shared a new track called “I Been Born Again.” Check out the video below. It’s their first new single since they released iridescence last year. When the album was announced, they said that it was part one in a trilogy of albums. [embedded content] Earlier this year, Kevin Abstract released a new album
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Lana Del Rey has finally revealed the release date of her new album, Norman Fucking Rockwell. The Lust for Life follow-up is out August 30. Scroll down to see the tracklist and cover art, which was shot by her sister Chuck Grant and features actor Duke Nicholson (who is Jack Nicholson’s grandson). Lana first announced
Carly Rae Jepsen has collaborated with DJ and producer Gryffin on his latest single. It’s called “OMG.” Have a listen below. The new single follows Carly Rae Jepsen’s new album Dedicated, which arrived earlier this year and features the singles “No Drug Like Me” and “Party for One.” She’s currently on tour behind the new
Reclusive London producer MssingNo has self-released a 20-minute mix of unreleased music called “M2 Performance Enhancer,” his first release since 2016’s “M1 Personal Trainer” mix. Listen below. MssingNo, named after the legendary glitch from Pokémon “Red” and “Blue,” first teased the mix on his Instagram stories in July 2018. In 2015 he gave Ariana Grande’s
Devon Welsh, arguably best known as one-half of the defunct duo Majical Cloudz, has announced a new album. True Love is out October 11 via his label You Are Accepted. It features his previously shared singles “Faces” and “War.” Find Welsh’s upcoming tour dates, and revisit the “War” music video (made by Devon Welsh and
A federal jury in California has concluded that Katy Perry’s 2013 single “Dark Horse” infringes on a song by a Christian rapper, the Associated Press reports. Marcus Gray, who records under the name Flame, claimed that Perry’s Dr. Luke-produced song featured the same beat and instrumental elements as his 2009 song “Joyful Noise.” Listen to
Tool have revealed the title of their next album: Fear Inoculum is out August 30. Check out the band’s announcement below. Along with the LP title, Tool have made another major announcement: Their catalog is finally heading to streaming services. Those records will stream this Friday, August 2. Find that announcement below, too. Tool last
Lizzo brought her band and her flute to NPR’s “tiny ass desk” for the latest instalment in the concert series. She belted out three cuts from Cuz I Love You: the title track, “Truth Hurts,” and “Juice.” Watch it happen below. Lizzo and Missy Elliott recently released a video for their song “Tempo.” She also appeared
Kermit the Frog made a surprise appearance today at Newport Folk Festival 2019, and he was backed by a band that included Janet Weiss on drums. Halfway through a performance of “Rainbow Connection,” Kermit told the audience, “Please welcome my friend, Jim James!” The My Morning Jacket frontman came out and sang the final half
This weekend’s Newport Folk Festival featured a performance that was mysteriously billed as “♀♀♀♀: The Collaboration.” The set turned out to be an all-female lineup of singers and special guests, curated by Brandi Carlile. It included her new supergroup (The Highwomen) as well as Sheryl Crow, Lucy Dacus, Maggie Rogers, and one very special guest:
“Shangri-La” is Showtime’s four-part docu-series chronicling the collaborative processes that occur in producer Rick Rubin’s studio of the same name. The show documents conversations between Rubin and the artists he works with, and the latest episode focuses on Rubin’s work with the late Mac Miller on his 2018 album Swimming. In a new clip from
Woodstock 50 tickets will now be free, according to Merriweather Post Pavilion operator Seth Hurwitz, as well as a new report by TMZ. When Pitchfork reached out to representatives for Merriweather Post Pavilion, Hurwitz confirmed that the free ticketing model had come to his attention. “That was the last thing we heard too,” he wrote
My Morning Jacket have shared a previously-unreleased track called “John Dyes Her Hair Red.” The song is one of 16 bonus cuts on the recently announced 20th anniversary edition of their 1999 debut album The Tennessee Fire, which is out August 2 on Darla Records. Listen to “John Dyes Her Hair Red” below. [embedded content]
Lifetime has released the first trailer for Patsy & Loretta—an upcoming biopic chronicling the storied friendship of country icons Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn. The film stars Megan Hilty (“The Good Wife”) as Cline and Jessie Mueller (Broadway’s Waitress and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical) as Lynn, as the two artists navigate the trials and
Bronx, New York rapper Lil Tjay has shared a brand new song called “LANESWITCH.” The JD On Tha Track-produced cut arrives with an accompanying music video. Watch Lil Tjay party poolside and cruise around town in the clip below. “LANESWITCH” follows Tjay’s recent single “Ruthless,” which features Brooklyn rapper Jay Critch. Read about Lil Tjay
Los Angeles rapper Drakeo the Ruler has been acquitted of murder and conspiracy to murder, stemming from a 2016 incident that left a 24-year-old man dead, journalist Jeff Weiss and The FADER report. Drakeo’s laywer John Hamasaki tells Pitchfork that his client was also acquitted on five attempted murder charges. Representatives from the Los Angeles
Jidenna is back with two new songs. “Sufi Woman” and “Tribe” mark the artist’s first solo singles since 2017. Hear them both below. [embedded content] [embedded content] Jidenna released his debut album The Chief in 2017. It featured contributions from Quavo, Janelle Monáe, St. Beauty, and others. The previous year, a chopped-and-screwed version of his
Even the most wholly original works of art can, in the service of story or character or heart, summon the stray memory, the whispery chill of déjà vu. They’ll switch on the bittersweet recall of better times or drip-drop echoey little splashes of the worst. Most, though, remember to turn the damn spigot off. Watching
Janet Weiss and Sam Coomes have announced that their band Quasi is heading out on a West Coast tour later this fall. Find those dates here. It’s Weiss’ first announcement since revealing that she’d departed Sleater-Kinney earlier this month. Their shows are taking place at the same time as Sleater-Kinney’s 2019 tour behind The Center
Travis Scott has shared the music video for his ASTROWORLD track “WAKE UP” (featuring the Weeknd). The black and white clip is directed by Jonah Hill. It finds Travis floating through a mansion after a party. Watch below. This year, Jonah Hill directed Vampire Weekend’s “Sunflower” music video. He also appeared in the band’s “Harmony Hill”
BTS leader RM has contributed his very own remix of Lil Nas X’s viral hit “Old Town Road.” It’s called “Seoul Town Road,” and you can hear it below. [embedded content] The K-pop rapper’s version of “Old Town Road” is the latest in a long string of remixes that began with Billy Ray Cyrus’ rendition
The 1975 have shared the first song off their long-teased fourth album Notes on a Conditional Form. As per tradition, it is called “The 1975.” But, this time, Matty Healy isn’t singing, and the song doesn’t include “The 1975”’s traditional lyrics (“Go down/Soft sound…”). Instead, the new “The 1975” features Greta Thurnberg, the Swedish teenager
Rico Nasty has shared a new song. It’s called “Time Flies” and you can check it out below. The track marks her first new music since Anger Management, a collaborative release with Kenny Beats from April. Earlier this year, Rico Nasty was announced as part of XXL’s 2019 Freshman Class along with Tierra Whack, DaBaby,
YBN Cordae has released the latest single from his forthcoming LP The Lost Boy, the J. Cole-produced “RNP” featuring Anderson .Paak, the first collaboration between Cordae and either artist. Listen to the track below. The Lost Boy, which also features Ty Dolla $ign, Pusha-T, Meek Mill and “an additional appearance” from Quincy Jones, is set
John Prine’s series of summer tour dates have been postponed as the iconic singer-songwriter prepares to have heart stent surgery. Prine’s representatives offered their apologies in an Instagram post, noting that Prine has been told by doctors “that he has an elevated risk for a stroke.” He’s having surgery this week, and some dates have
Josh Halverson to release his highly anticipated self-titled Spectra Music Group debut album on August 23rd, 2019. Now available for pre-order worldwide, reserve your copy today! When singing, the human voice carries much more than just the words it speaks. It carries the land it grew up on, the people it grew up with, and
The 1975 will headline Saturday night of Pitchfork Music Festival Paris 2019. For their last album, 2018’s A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, the Matt Healy-fronted band received the 2019 BRIT awards for Best British Album and Best British Group. They join Skepta and Chromatics as festival headliners. The festival takes place from October 31
In October, the hip-hop festival Rolling Loud will land at Citi Field for its first-ever iteration in New York City. Heavyhitters Wu-Tang Clan, Travis Scott, Lil Uzi Vert, and Meek Mill will all headline. A$AP Rocky is set to join them, pending his release from a Swedish jail. Playboi Carti, Blueface, Fat Joe, Young Thug,
High on Fire and Power Trip have announced a co-headlining tour. The two metal bands hit the road in August and will be playing North American dates until the end of the year. They’ll be joined by Devil Master and Creeping Death. Check out the dates below. This marks the second time in recent months
Alessia Cara has shared a new song. Listen to “Ready” below. It marks the singer-songwriter’s first new track since releasing her sophomore album The Pains of Growing Up late last year. [embedded content] “Ready” is the first single from Cara’s upcoming EP The Summer. Since the release of The Pains of Growing, Cara has released