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News Kendrick Lamar Wastes No Time to Answer Drake Diss With New Song “Meet the Grahams”: Listen Immediately following Drake’s “Family Matters,” Lamar is already back with ferocious words for Drake and his family By Matthew Strauss May 4, 2024 Facebook X Kendrick Lamar, September 2023 (Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images) Facebook X Kendrick Lamar

News Phil Elverum Shares New Mount Eerie Song on Palestine Benefit Album: Listen The singer-songwriter’s “& Sun (Early)” is one of 55 tracks on a compilation that benefits the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and Palestine Legal By Jazz Monroe May 3, 2024 Facebook X Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum, March 2022 (Mariano Regidor/Redferns) Facebook X Phil

News Vampire Weekend to Return as Saturday Night Live Musical Guests The Maya Rudolph–hosted episode will mark the band’s fourth appearance on the show By Madison Bloom May 2, 2024 Facebook X Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig, April 2024 (Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Facebook X Vampire Weekend will return to Saturday Night Live this month. Maya Rudolph

News King Princess Covers Steely Dan’s “Dirty Work”: Listen Mikaela Straus recorded her version of the Can’t Buy a Thrill song for the new season of Hacks By Matthew Strauss May 2, 2024 Facebook X King Princess, photo by Collier Schorr Facebook X King Princess has shared a new cover of Steely Dan’s Can’t Buy

News Wild Up Announce New Julius Eastman Album, Share Song: Listen The Los Angeles music collective will release The Holy Presence, its fourth volume of Eastman recordings, in June via New Amsterdam Records By Matthew Strauss May 1, 2024 Facebook X Julius Eastman, photo by Chris Rusiniak and courtesy of Twnty Three Facebook X Wild

News Charly Bliss Announce First Album in Five Years, Share Video for New Song: Watch “Nineteen” leads Forever ahead of the full-length’s release on August 16 By Nina Corcoran May 1, 2024 Facebook X Charly Bliss, photo by Milan DiLeo Facebook X Charly Bliss have announced their first new album in five years: Forever, the

News Kendrick Lamar Responds to Drake Disses With New Song “Euphoria”: Listen The rappers’ tête-à-tête continues with another barbed track By Matthew Strauss April 30, 2024 Facebook X Kendrick Lamar, photo courtesy of pgLang and the Lede Company Facebook X Kendrick Lamar has responded to Drake’s latest diss tracks with the new song “Euphoria.” Listen

News Joni Mitchell Announces New Vinyl Box Set With Liner Notes by Meryl Streep Listen to “Coyote” from the new Asylum Albums set, featuring remasters of Hejira, Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter, Mingus, and Shadows and Light By Jazz Monroe April 30, 2024 Facebook X Joni Mitchell, 1976 (Ginny Winn/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Facebook X Joni

News Nilüfer Yanya, Tems, Porter Robinson, Sabrina Carpenter, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork April 29, 2024 Facebook X Play/Pause Button Pause Graphic by Chris Panicker Facebook X The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot

News Mabe Fratti Announces New Album Sentir Que No Sabes, Shares Songs: Listen The Guatemalan musician will follow her new album with performances at Pitchfork Music Festivals London and Paris in November By Nina Corcoran April 29, 2024 Facebook X Mabe Fratti, photo by Melissa Lunar Facebook X Mabe Fratti has announced a new album.

News 9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: St. Vincent, Thom Yorke, Justice, and More Also stream new releases from Hovvdy, Anycia, LustSickPuppy, Six Organs of Admittance, Bullion, and Sega Bodega By Madison Bloom and Jazz Monroe April 26, 2024 Facebook X St. Vincent, photo by Alex Da Corte Facebook X With so much

News Taylor Swift Scores 14th No. 1 Album With The Tortured Poets Department Swift’s 11th original studio album had the largest streaming week for an album ever By Madison Bloom April 28, 2024 Facebook X Taylor Swift, photo by Beth Garrabrant Facebook X Taylor Swift’s new LP, The Tortured Poets Department, has debuted at No.

News Drake Takes Down Kendrick Lamar Diss After Legal Threat From 2Pac Estate “Taylor Made Freestyle” employed controversial AI renderings of 2Pac and Snoop Dogg’s voices By Jazz Monroe April 26, 2024 Facebook X Drake (Prince Williams/Wireimage) Facebook X After posting “Taylor Made Freestyle” on social media last week, Drake has seemingly taken down the

News The Smashing Pumpkins, After Public Casting Call, Announce Kiki Wong as New Touring Guitarist The Los Angeles musician will join the rock band for shows with Green Day, Interpol, Weezer, and more By Matthew Strauss April 26, 2024 Facebook X Jimmy Chamberlain, Billy Corgan, and James Iha (Jason Renaud); Kiki Wong (courtesy of the

News Mickey Guyton Announces Tour, Shares New Song “Scary Love”: Listen The ballad is dedicated to the country artist’s young son By Jazz Monroe April 26, 2024 Facebook X Mickey Guyton, photo by Joseph Llanes Facebook X Mickey Guyton will head out on a North American tour this September. To go with the announcement, the

News Ice Spice Joins Cash Cobain and Bay Swag in New Video for “Fisherrr (Remix)”: Watch The New York rappers connect for an update of the February single By Matthew Strauss April 26, 2024 Facebook X Cash Cobain, Ice Spice, and Bay Swag in “Fisherrr (Remix),” directed by Kevin “KZA” Douglas Facebook X New York

News The Get Up Kids Announce Something to Write Home About 25th Anniversary Tour Their North American run celebrating the seminal emo album also includes openers Smoking Popes By Nina Corcoran April 25, 2024 Facebook X The Get Up Kids, photo by Shawn Brackbill Facebook X The Get Up Kids have announced a North American

News Watch Grimes Discuss AI in Music for PBS Series A Brief History of the Future “What we do and the things we create over the next few decades will probably shape, like, all minds going forward for the rest of time” By Nina Corcoran April 25, 2024 Facebook X Ari Wallach and Grimes in

News 2Pac’s Estate Threatens Drake With Legal Action Over “Taylor Made Freestyle” In a cease-and-desist letter, the estate’s lawyer argues that Drake’s use of AI 2Pac vocals on the Kendrick Lamar diss track is “a flagrant violation of Tupac’s publicity” and “a blatant abuse of the legacy of one of the greatest hip-hop artists of

News Overmono Release Remix of the Streets’ “Turn the Page”: Listen The live favorite is out now digitally, with a 12″ vinyl on the way By Jazz Monroe April 24, 2024 Facebook X Overmono, photo by Elliott Morgan Facebook X Overmono have shared the remix of the Streets’ “Turn the Page” that has been a