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Father-daughter pair Ethan and Maya Hawke have shared a cover of Willie Nelson’s “We Don’t Run,” which will be included on a new compilation celebrating the archival label Light In The Attic.  » Read More

Jack Antonoff is everywhere, all of the time, and some would argue he makes everything sound the same. The musical artist and producer’s omnipresence upsets some people, and it has inspired many analyses, one of which went viral this year. In an essay for The Drift called “Dream of Antonoffication,”  » Read More

Czarface — the hip-hop group made up of 7L, Esoteric, and Wu-Tang Clan’s Inspectah Deck — have released an album of sorts almost every year since they first got together for their debut in 2013. Today, they’re announcing another one, Czartificial Intelligence — a vinyl-only bonus track edition of it will be released on Record Store Day (November 24),  » Read More

For over 20 years, Pop Montréal has taken over venues across the city for a festival that balances beloved local acts with international names, all fueled by a spirit of discovery. Before my first time here, I thought of it as more of a SXSW-style affair, with its gigantic lineup spread out over town.  » Read More

There’s a new R.A.P. Ferreira album in the world. It came together quickly. Ferreira wrote and recorded ASIATIQUE BLACK WIZARD LILY FUNK over the course of seven days last month in his current home base of Nashville at his retail shop Soulfolks Records & Tapes. It contains 19 minutes of abstract and tripped-out lo-fi hip-hop,  » Read More

Later this week, a new Joni Mitchell box set is being released, Joni Mitchell Archives, Vol. 3: The Asylum Years (1972-1975). It focuses on the time period she recorded For The Roses, Court And Spark, and The Hissing Of Summer Lawns.  » Read More

Cory Hanson remains one of the most underrated musicians in rock. Both with his main band Wand and solo, the LA singer-songwriter routinely kicks out high-flying guitar music with abundant riffs, a classic flavor, and hooks galore. He may be handicapping himself lately with his choice of song and album titles, though.  » Read More

Later this week, Band To Watch Truth Club are releasing their second album, Running From The Chase. They’ve shared “Blue Eternal,” “Exit Cycle,” and “Uh Oh” from it already, and today they’ve got one more for us: “Siphon.”  » Read More

Later this month, Brooklyn-based pianist, singer/songwriter, and author Mare Berger is sharing her new album, Dreaming Blue, out October 20th. The record centers on Berger’s piano and voice, crafting lilting folk and jazz-inflected pieces furnished with emotive lyricism.  » Read More