“Bionda”, the new single by Lita, an Italian singer relocated to Los Angeles, sounds totally contemporary in its arrangement and production. The song’s roots, however, Continue Reading
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Palestinian/Jordanian Shamstep Group 47SOUL Rail Against "Border Ctrl."
Palestinian/Jordanian electronic ensemble 47SOUL have just released a timely and important song in “Border Ctrl.” that compares the Israeli and US border walls that cruelly Continue Reading
Ariana Grande Confirms She Worked on New Blackpink Single
Ariana Grande has revealed that she helped create Blackpink and Selena Gomez's highly-anticipated new single "Ice Cream," which is set to drop on August 28. Fans have been Continue Reading
Lauren Sanderson Reveals How ‘Quarantine Feelings’ Inspired Her New Deluxe Album (INTERVIEW)
Go ahead and try to put Lauren Sanderson in a box — we dare you. The 24-year-old Los Angeles-based, Indiana-raised musician defies all labels. Released Continue Reading
Katy Perry Says ‘People Didn’t Want to Hear From Me Anymore’ After Her Last Album Underperformed
It's been a rough few years, but Katy Perry is truly learning how to smile again. In an interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music, Continue Reading
The Killers' 'Imploding the Mirage' Promises Dynamite Rock Yet Delivers Tepid Synthpop
Leave it to Las Vegas to market implosions. The high frequency in which implosions occur in the city relates to the need to renovate and Continue Reading
Andrew Cedermark Forges His Unique Path on 'Fort/Da' (premiere + interview)
“Why is it so important to people that musicians be professionals?” Andrew Cedermark asked me. Over the phone, I heard a door open and Cedermark Continue Reading
BTS’ ‘Dynamite’ Lyrics Are Explosively Fun: Listen to the Group Light Up on Their First English-Language Single
BTS' "Dynamite" lyrics are explosively cheerful! The seven-member superstar group—composed of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V, Jimin and Jungkook—debuted their latest single and music video Continue Reading
Raul Malo and the Mavericks Go 'En Español' on Their New Genre-Bending LP
With their new album, En Español, the Mavericks are underlining the “alt” in their “alt-country” assignation, releasing a collection of songs solely with Spanish lyrics. Continue Reading
Ashley Benson and G-Eazy Face Engagement Speculation Following Ring Spotting
Are Ashley Benson and G-Eazy engaged? The couple sparked engagement rumors after the Pretty Little Liars alum was photographed wearing what appeared to be diamond ring on Continue Reading
Kanye West Wants to Launch His Own Jesus Version of TikTok
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Britney Spears Asks Judge to Remove Dad as Sole Conservator: REPORT
Britney Spears' allegedly asked a judge to remove her father as the sole conservator of her conservatorship. On Tuesday (August 18) TMZ reported that the Continue Reading
Electropop's Cut Copy Discuss New Album 'Freeze, Melt' As They Continue to Evolve
Transitioning from their neon synthpop towards a more atmospheric sound, Freeze, Melt pays tribute to Cut Copy’s heritage but extends into new territory inspired by Continue Reading
Mary Chapin Carpenter's 'The Dirt and the Stars' Is Warm and Sublime
The Dirt and the Stars is Mary Chapin Carpenter’s first all-new album since 2016. In the intervening period, she recorded a collection of gentle, acoustic Continue Reading
Jon Hassell's Argument for a Fourth World Continues with 'Seeing Through Sound'
Two years ago, the then 81-year-old Jon Hassell claimed in an interview that he was working on a book, The North and South of You. Continue Reading
Sheena Kamal's 'No Going Back' Unfurls a Thrilling Noir
“Everywhere you look there is a story of a man terrorizing a woman for reasons of his own” (229). No Going Back by Sheena Kamal Continue Reading
'Gender Explorers' Offers Insight into Youth Perspectives on Gender
Juno Roche’s previous two books – Queer Sex: A Trans and Non-Binary Guide to Intimacy, Pleasure and Relationships (2018) and Trans Power: Own Your Gender Continue Reading
Less Bells Offer Poignant Post-Classical Ruminations on 'Mourning Jewelry'
There is a visible, conscious process of decision-making, maybe even a brand of self-reflection, behind the constructions on Mourning Jewelry, the sophomore outing by post-classical Continue Reading
The Pretenders' 'Hate for Sale' Maintains a Formidability That Rejects Compromise
The Pretenders’ 11th studio album, Hate For Sale, is a return to their musical base. Rejecting the overly adorned styling of their 2016 release, Alone, Continue Reading
28 Celebrities Share Their Ghost Encounters and Paranormal Experiences
People either believe in ghosts or they don’t. However, one thing is for sure: no one can deny the thrill of a chilling ghost story Continue Reading