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The National’s Aaron Dessner Details His Writing/Producing Credits on Taylor Swift’s “folklore”

The album, surprise-released today, features Dessner on eleven of its tracks.

July 24, 2020
Playlist
Katie Deys’ Songs to Relieve Chronic Nerve Pain

With her new LP “mydata” out today, Dey lists off ten tracks that soothe her soul.

July 24, 2020
Neighborhoods
Watch Liza Anne Play “I Wanna Be There” and “Bad Vacation” in Her Hometown for “Neighborhoods”

The songwriter’s Bad Vacation tour sees her play on St. Simon Island, Georgia.

July 23, 2020
Bottled Up Channel Devo and Kraftwerk on the Beach-Ready “Kilo”

The single arrives ahead of the D.C. band’s LP “Crystal,” out October 16.

July 23, 2020
Ron Gallo Announces New LP “PEACEMEAL,” Shares Video for “WUNDAY (CRAZY AFTER DARK)”

The Philly-based rocker comes off a year’s break with a colorful new batch of songs, out October 9.

July 23, 2020
The Avalanches Team Up With Jamie XX, Neneh Cherry, Vashti Bunyan, and More on Latest Singles

The plunderphonics group share “Wherever You Go” and “Reflecting Light” ahead of their third LP, “We Will Always Love You.”

July 22, 2020
Gorillaz Team Up with ScHoolboy Q for Fifth Episode of “Song Machine”

“PAC-MAN” recalls the hip-hop production of “Demon Days.”

July 20, 2020
Playlist
Fish Narc’s Hybrid Queries

The GothBoiClique producer shares a playlist of non-guilty guilty pleasures.

July 17, 2020
The Residents Turn Fan Footage Into a Video for “DIE! DIE! DIE!” ft. Pixies’ Black Francis

The clip establishes that the long-running experimental group’s fans are (almost) as weird as the band is.

July 17, 2020
Jonathan Something Wilds Out on the Synths in “I Tried to Lose You But I Don’t Know How” Video

It’s the third single from Something’s hypnagogic new LP “Cannibal House Rules.”

July 16, 2020
Playlist
Dehd’s Songs That Remind Them How It Feels to Make Songs with Dehd

Jason Balla shares thirteen tracks that served as inspiration on the trio’s latest LP, “Flower of Devotion.”

July 15, 2020
Wicca Phase Springs Eternal Announces “This Moment I Miss” EP, Out Later This Month

The Darcy Baylis–produced project’s first single “Pull It Forward” is out today.

July 15, 2020
Angel Du$t Drop Surprise “Lil House” EP, Share Video for “Never Ending Game”

Justice Tripp shares some words on the visual, as well as on the shapeshifting nature of his band.

July 15, 2020
D Fine Us Teams Up with Big T and Noga Erez on “The Fox”

The “Safe to Disconnect” single arrives with an animated video.

July 14, 2020

Emma Ruth Rundle

Signal Boost
Signal Boost: 15 Tracks from June 2020 You Should Know

Our Associate Editor’s favorite pre-released singles, album deep cuts, and tracks by unfairly obscure artists from the past few weeks.

July 13, 2020
May We All Aspire to Recreate the Chaotic Energy of Illuminati Hotties’ New Video

Sarah Tudzin also announces her band’s new not-album dropping next week.

July 10, 2020
Playlist
Pure Bathing Culture’s Essential Richard Swift–Produced Tracks

On the heels of their commemorative “Carrido” EP, PBC share a few of their favorite Swift collabs.

July 10, 2020
Miss Eaves Celebrates Bellies in Her “Belly Bounce” Video

With her “How It Is” EP out today, the artist shares an essay on the making of her body-positive visual.

July 10, 2020
Track by Track
The Streets Break Down New Mixtape “None of Us Are Getting Out of This Life Alive” Track by Track

Mike Skinner goes deep on his first collection of new songs in nine years.

July 10, 2020
Frank Ene Tours an Abandoned Train Station in His “No Longer” Video

Ene’s debut LP of the same name is out today via Empty Cellar Records.

July 10, 2020
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