Because Music Matters
Lala Lala has always sounded like an artist in motion, but with Heaven 2, Lillie West’s restless energy takes on a new clarity. The Chicago-based songwriter’s Sub Pop debut arrives February 27, and its latest...
The holiday hangover has been left behind now and the music releases keep coming with renewed vigour so here’s what we think are the best new songs and/or videos from the last seven days...
Art School Girlfriend has released “Doing Laps,” the third preview of her upcoming album Lean In, due March 11 via Fiction Records. The London-based, Wrexham-raised artist and producer, born Polly Mackey, uses the track to...
Chicago-based composer and songwriter Gia Margaret has announced a new album, Singing, due April 24 via Jagjaguwar, marking her first full vocal record since 2018’s There’s Always Glimmer. To introduce it, she’s shared a quietly striking...
For more than a decade, Scattered Purgatory (破地獄) has existed in a self-made border zone: not quite drone or folk and not quite kosmiche rock. instead they’ve been something ritualistic and weathered that’s risen...
With a sparkling, wiry jangle and a knack for delivering alt-rock melody London four-piece Tooth reveal their debut single The Age of Innocence after carefully cultivating a rapturous live audience over the past year or so. Comprised...
Charli XCX’s debut film acting outing, the A24 backed “The Moment”, has revealed it’s first key track from the score composed by A.G. Cook. “Residue” is a cool, brooding dance club heartbeat that features...
Former Savages bassist Ayşe Hassan has unveiled details of her new ESYA album project Chasing Desire, out on 10th April via AOK Records, including the release of the new single “Heaven” which is a...
Welcome to the best new songs, videos and more from the last seven days – in our opinion! There’s pop, rock, alt, dance and a fair few other genres in the mix. Be sure...
As a final preview of Searows upcoming second album Death in the Business of Whaling, due out this Friday, they’ve shared striking new single “In Violet”. Premiered on BBC Radio 1, the track lands as...