Wilco’s Summerteeth, released in March 1999, will be receiving a deluxe edition more than 20 years later. Summerteeth: Deluxe Edition will be released as a four-CD set on November 6th via Rhino, featuring a 2020 remastered version of the band’s third album by Bob Ludwig, along with an entire disc …
Read More »YG Taps Day Sulan for Raucous 'Equinox' Video
YG and Los Angeles rapper Day Sulan have shared a new video for their recent collaboration, “Equinox.” The track is set to appear on YG’s next album, My Life 4Hunnid, out October 2nd via Def Jam. The clip boasts a simple but classic premise: YG and Day Sulan take over …
Read More »Music at Home: Punk Troubadours
“If I can’t make it out of this ditch/I better make a home of it,” Dave Hause sings in his song “The Ditch” off his 2019 album, Kick. It’s a school of thought I’ve been trying to adopt since 2020’s pandemic plotline went off the rails. If this mess isn’t …
Read More »Black Thought Drops New Song 'Good Morning' With Pusha T, Killer Mike
Lyrical superpowers Black Thought, Pusha T and Killer Mike unite on the new song “Good Morning,” the latest single from the Roots rapper’s upcoming Streams of Thought Vol. 3: Cane & Able. With Swizz Beatz serving as hypeman, the three emcees showcase their freestyling abilities over a beat by producer …
Read More »Hear Prince's Unreleased 'Early' Take on 'Forever in My Life'
Prince’s unheard work-in-progress version of “Forever in My Life” is the latest preview from the upcoming Sign O’ the Times reissue. The “early” in “Forever in My Life (Early Vocal Studio Run-Through)” refers not to when the version was recorded — August 8th, 1986 in Prince’s Galpin Boulevard home studio …
Read More »Disclosure, Kehlani, Syd Share Sultry New Track 'Birthday'
Kehlani and Syd sing a sultry duet on Disclosure’s newest single, “Birthday.” The track comes from Disclosure’s upcoming album, Energy, out August 28th. Over a sputtering beat, Kehlani and Syd craft a seductive R&B love story that continues Disclosure’s smoother sound on their previous album, Caracal. “Can I call you on your …
Read More »John Legend, Common Perform 'Glory' to Honor John Lewis at 2020 DNC
John Legend and Common helped close out the 2020 Democratic National Convention on Thursday night with a performance of “Glory,” their theme from the 2014 Civil Rights drama Selma. The performance was dedicated to the late John Lewis, who died last month and was an instrumental figure in the Civil …
Read More »Steve Aoki Brings Blistering Bass and Synths to Remix of Crass' 'Banned From the Roxy'
Steve Aoki has transformed the Crass classic “Banned From the Roxy” into a scorching blast of electro-clash with a new remix set to appear on a 12-inch vinyl single, Normal Never Was III. The release, out Friday, August 21st, via One Little Independent Records, is part of Crass’ ongoing remix …
Read More »Cardi B, Joe Biden Discuss 2020 Election, Covid-19, Police Brutality
Cardi B and Joe Biden had a candid discussion about Covid-19, police brutality and the upcoming 2020 presidential election in an interview in partnership with Elle magazine. The talk comes ahead of the Democratic National Convention this week. Over Zoom, Biden started off by asking what policies in the 2020 …
Read More »Lemonheads Prep 30th-Anniversary Reissue of Major-Label Debut 'Lovey'
The Lemonheads will rerelease their major-label debut, Lovey, as a deluxe reissue to celebrate the 1990 album’s 30th anniversary. Following a trio of ramshackle punk albums on Taang! Records, Lovey — the Lemonheads’ first album on Atlantic Records — marked Evan Dando and Co.’s shift toward alternative rock before the …
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