When Jenna Moynihan sings, “You’re so great and I’m not,” over the droning fuzz of “I’m Not” it’s a deeply ironic moment. This is a song that squares up to abuse after all, and while the lyrics belie the victim’s innocence at the hands of an abuser it highlights just how complex and confusing it […]
Halsey unveils this co-self-directed video, with Sing J Lee, for “Now or Never” which echo’s Baz Luhrmann’s “Romeo + Juliet” stylistically and mirrors the songs tale of star crossed lovers. With it’s cinematic look and narrative coda from a longer piece, it hints that the new album “Hopeless Fountain Kingdom” will feature similar visuals as […]
Out now on Warp Records, Mount Kimbie return with “We Go Home Together” a brief but affecting track featuring the swooning vocals of James Blake accompanied by an arresting video directed by and featuring filmaker / artist Frank Lebon. Watch below:
Bjork shares her video for the track “NotGet” from her “Vulnicura” album. It has some amazing visuals and shows off an artist never better than when she’s working with adventurous and creative people in all artistic fields. It’s an epic display directed by Warren Du Preez & Nick Thornton Jones. Watch now:
Former Gossip front woman Beth Ditto returns with a new single “Fire” from her forthcoming debut solo album “Fake Sugar” due out June 16. After some time spend designing her clothing line and writing her first book she returns to her musical love and has fashioned her album from up to ’85 songs’! She’s hinted […]
Geoff Barrow (Portishead) and composer Ben Salisbury collaborate of the soundtrack for the new Ben Wheatley directed film “Free Fire” which is rightly gaining plaudits everywhere. They’ve previously collaborated on Ex Machina and Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror series. The Spotify playlist below features all their tracks as well as movie samples and songs from John […]
Former Stereolab member Laetitia Sadier shares her new project Source Ensemble’s video for the track “Galactic Emergence” below. The smooth sounding, lugubrious song comes from her new album “Find Me Finding You” out via Drag City now. Watch the video:
Below is a new video for Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds spoken-word track “Steve McQueen“. Drawn from footage of the documentary “One More Time With Feeling” directed by Andrew Dominik which it documents the making their album “Skeleton Tree“, it’s lyrically particularly affecting given the fact that Cave lost his son mid way though […]
A Tribe Called Quest share their new, striking black-and-white video for the track “Dis Generation” taken from final album “We Got It From Here…Thanks 4 For The Memories“. It features Tribe’s members Q-Tip, Jarobi and Ali Shaheed Muhammad and guest Busta Rhymes and is directed by Atlanta helmer Hiro Murai. Watch below:
Kendrick Lamar dropping two tracks in a week is pretty exciting, remember “The Heart Part 4” last week? It looks like his fourth album could be just around the corner too if the rumoured April 7 release date is to be believed. Check out “Humble” below which features some pretty vivid religious scenes and other […]
