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The Smile, a new group composed of Radiohead’s Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood along with Sons of Kemet’s Tom Skinner, have announced the release of their debut album, A Light For Attracting Attention, which will be out on May 13 via XL. They have also shared a video for a new single from the album, “Free in the Knowledge.”  » Read More

Soccer Mommy (aka Sophie Allison) has shared a new single, “Unholy Affliction.” Produced by Oneohtrix Point Never (aka Daniel Lopatin), it is the latest release from Allison’s forthcoming album, Sometimes, Forever, which will be out on June 24 via Loma Vista.  » Read More

Cat Power (aka Chan Marshall) has shared a video for her cover of The Pogues’ “A Pair of Brown Eyes,” directed by Jim Jarmusch. Marshall’s cover of “A Pair of Brown Eyes” is featured on her latest album, Covers.  » Read More

Canadian electro-pop duo Purity Ring (Megan James and Corin Roddic) have announced the release of a new EP, Graves, which will be out on June 3. The duo have also shared a video for the EP’s title track.  » Read More