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Solange new album 2019

Solange announces new album, When I Get Home

New album out at midnight tonight.

Deafheaven Black Brick

Deafheaven get a little dirtier on “Black Brick”

There’s more metal, more riffs, more gnarl.

The Bongo Hop essential track

The Bongo Hop’s “La Carga” turns a strange tale into something funky

Hear the latest Afrobeat-inspired jam from Etienne Sevet.

Big thief concert stream

Big Thief take a mature leap on new single “UFOF”

The first single from the band’s new album is a futuristic art pop gem.

Wand new album 2019 Laughing Matter

Wand grow more cerebral and intricate on “Thin Air”

A more cerebral and intricate version of Wand.

Capitol Hill Block Party 2019

Mitski, Phantogram, Denzel Curry to play Capitol Hill Block Party

Plus Saba, JPEGMAFIA, Yves Tumor and more.

Janet Jackson Las Vegas residency

Janet Jackson announces Las Vegas residency

The pop icon lines up 15 dates in Sin City.

Big Thief new album UFOF

Big Thief announce new album, U.F.O.F.

Hear the title track.

R.I.P. Talk Talk’s Mark Hollis

The post-rock icon has died at 64.

Hot Snakes vinyl reissues

Hot Snakes announce tour dates

The San Diego punks line up more shows.

Wax Trax documentary

Ministry to play early material on Wax Trax! Experience tour

Nothing after Psalm 69 to be played on Wax Trax! Experience tour.

Moogfest lineup 2019

Martin Gore, GAS, Tim Hecker to play Moogfest 2019

Plus Matthew Dear, U.S. Girls, The Field, William Basinski and more.

Stereolab reunion tour

Stereolab announce tour, reissues

The groop tours the states this fall.

Helms Alee new album 2019

Helms Alee announce new album, Noctiluca

Hear new single “Interachnid.”

Chromatics tour dates

Chromatics announce tour dates, new video for “Time Rider”

First North American tour in years.

Ioanna Gika debut album Thalassa

Ioanna Gika announces debut album, Thalassa

Hear new track “Out of Focus”

the cure disintegration

The Cure to perform Disintegration in full for its 30th anniversary

Gothic rock heroes to perform their classic album, plus rare b-sides and curated catalog selections.

Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers, Jenny Lewis make statements following Ryan Adams sexual misconduct allegations

“They told me that what had happened was fucked up and wrong, and that I was right to feel weird about it.”

Ken Nordine

R.I.P. Ken Nordine, pioneer of “word jazz”

Spoken word artist dead at 98.

spotlights new album 2019 love and decay

Spotlights announce new album Love & Decay

Hear “The Age of Decay.”