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Steve Lacy is taking Oh Yeah? on a 27-city tour this fall. Starting in Minneapolis on September 27, the producer and singer-songwriter will make his way to cities including Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, and New York, before closing with a show in Vancouver. Check out the full itinerary below. Featuring SZA, Erykah Badu, and Cecile

Amy Helm, singer-songwriter and daughter of late Band member Levon Helm, has been accused of self-dealing, trademark infringement, and causing $2 million in damages to Levon Helm Studios (LHS), among other charges, according to a new lawsuit filed in federal court on Monday, August 10. In a 61-page complaint obtained by Pitchfork, LHS claims Amy

After sharing “Colors,” his first new song since 2023, back in May, the Tallest Man on Earth has revealed details of his new album. Just Beyond Endless Mountain was inspired by the traditional folk music of Sweden’s Dalarna region, where Kristian Mattson grew up. It’s out October 9 via Anti-. Below, watch a bucolic video

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our

Iceage will head to North America for a tour next April. The run includes dates at New York’s Bowery Ballroom, the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles, and Chicago’s Thalia Hall. Check out the itinerary below. The Danish band has played sporadic shows around the release of June’s For Love of Grace & the Hereafter, including

Just a few weeks after their respective new albums dropped on the same day, Charli xcx made an appearance during the Strokes’ Saturday headlining set at Outside Lands in San Francisco. She joined the band to perform their 2001 track “Take It Or Leave It.” Watch it go down below. “We’ve got a special little

Meshell Ndegeocello has recruited Cat Power for a cover of the Human League’s “Don’t You Want Me.” The second single from Ndegeocello’s duets album Synonym—improbably populated with guests ranging from Chaka Khan to Bill Callahan—builds the synth-pop classic out from a dub reggae groove, with Ndegeocello and Chan Marshall trading verses, conversing in the pre-chorus,

Liim has announced his second album in the space of a year. A Sunflower Garden in Harlem Is Hard to Find is due August 28 via Three Times Louder. Accompanying the news are the AJRadico-assisted “1980” and its video, inspired by Eric B. & Rakim, as Liim notes in press materials. “Paid in Full &

Fenix Flexin took up most of the oxygen on this week’s episode of “Is this AI or not?,” but labelmate Tyga pulled his share too. Like “Rubberz,” the “Rack City” rapper’s latest album, the ’80s-indebted $tarface, has faced multiple accusations of being at least partially made with artificial intelligence. Not only does Tyga admit the

Neil Young has unveiled an 11-minute single to go along with the announcement of his next Chrome Hearts album Second Song. You can listen to the title track below. The LP, out September 18 on Reprise, features seven songs in total: five new and two unreleased dating back to the 1960s. Second Song is the

Urbano superstar Karol G formally unveiled her new album, No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, just this week, as she became the first solo woman to headline Toronto’s Rogers Stadium. The record, whose title translates as I Don’t Regret Feeling So Much, includes features from Drake, Rusowsky, and Bruno Mars, who appears on her first-ever

Fakemink is back with a new OK-produced song. “Love Is A Dog From Hell” is his first new solo track since dropping his second album Terrified—and a preceding mixtape, The Boy Who Cried Terrified .—in the spring. Check it out below. The British rapper supported Terrified with an extensive North American and European tour, which

Weezer have shared the latest single from The Gold Album. In the video for “C.E.O.”, a pair of record executives played by Rob Riggle and Rob Huebel hound Rivers Cuomo into reenacting the iconic clip for “Undone (The Sweater Song)” from 1994’s Blue Album. “People are hungry for nostalgia,” Huebel insists, brandishing a “CEO” mug.

The dog days of summer may be fast approaching, but festival season is still in full swing. Outside Lands returning to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park this weekend (August 7-9), for its first edition since the death of co-founder Jonathan Mayers last year. The lineup includes headliners Charli XCX, the Strokes, and Rüfüs Du Sol,

Dawn Richard has revealed details of her first solo album in half a decade. Creole Culture arrives October 9 via Merge. Big Freedia guests on the opening track. Richard has also shared “Enough,” a second taste of the LP following “Baby, Can We?”, her June single with Durand Bernarr. Listen below. In press materials, Richard

When Kanye West released Vultures 2, his second collaborative LP with Ty Dolla $ign, in 2024, he quickly drew accusations of using AI to deepfake his own voice. Now, a lawsuit filed by a producer who claims to have worked on the album appears to corroborate those rumors. According to a new Rolling Stone report,

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Three weeks after teasing the follow-up to 2024’s Blue Lips, TDE rapper and noted golf fanatic Schoolboy Q has announced a brief 10-year anniversary tour of his 2016 record Blank Face LP. The trip kicks off this October in Atlanta, includes two hometown shows in Los Angeles, and wraps things up in Las Vegas. Check

New Radicals, the legendary one-hit-wonders whose frontman, Gregg Alexander, went on to write “Murder on the Dancefloor,” are back with their first original song in nearly three decades. The bucket-hatted bandleader wrote “One Night Only (Break Loose Break Free!)” for the soundtrack to One Night Only, a rom-com starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner that

Ariana Grande is “taking a step back from visibility” after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour in one month, a representative for the artist told People. As such, the Petal singer will no longer appear in the West End revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s 1984 musical Sunday in the Park With George alongside