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Shura Announces Deluxe Reissue of “forevher” and Shares Unreleased Track “obsession”

forevher Deluxe Edition due out March 19 via Secretly Canadian

Feb 18, 2021

Shura, an innovator in the contemporary pop world, has announced a deluxe version of her 2019 album forevher, which will feature the 11 original tracks alongside nine extras, including the unreleased song “obsession,” which she has now shared. More

10 Best Songs of the Week: I Break Horses, Perfume Genius, Waxahatchee, The Radio Dept., and More

Plus Margaret Glaspy, Shura, Moaning, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Mar 20, 2020

Welcome to the eleventh Songs of the Week of 2020. How’s everyone doing out there? It’s definitely scary times. We know we should stop watching the news, but we can’t stop watching the news. The COVID-19 coronavirus continues to spread and not everyone is taking it seriously enough. More

Shura Shares New Song “Elevator Girl” (Feat. Ivy Sole)

New Single Out Now via Secretly Canadian

Mar 16, 2020

Shura (aka Alexandra Lilah Denton) has shared a new song, “Elevator Girl.” It features guest vocals from Philadelphia rapper Ivy Sole. It’s the first new single since her 2019-released sophomore album, forevher, which came out via Secretly Canadian. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: Big Thief, Jenny Hval, Julien Chang, Shura, and More

Plus Michael Kiwanuka, Ride, Chelsea Wolfe, Death Cab for Cutie, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Aug 16, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. It was a super strong week for new songs. There was lots of debate about how many tracks we should include this week and what would make the list. Hence we ended up with a Top 12, instead of our usual Top 10. There are also a whole lot of honorable mentions. More

Album of the Week: Sleater-Kinney

Plus Stream New Albums from Ride, Friendly Fires, Shura, Amason, Blanck Mass, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, and More

Aug 16, 2019

Sleater-Kinney have released a new album, The Center Won’t Hold, today via Mom + Pop and it’s our Album of the Week. Find more info on the album below. Below that are streams of other notable albums released today: Amason, Blanck Mass, Friendly Fires, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, The Hold Steady, Oso Oso, Ride, and Shura. More

Shura Shares New Song “the stage”

forevher Due Out August 16 via Secretly Canadian

Jul 15, 2019

Shura (aka Alexandra Lilah Denton) is releasing a new album, forevher, on August 16 via Secretly Canadian. Now she has shared another song from the album, “the stage,” which a press release says is inspired by Minnie Riperton and Prince. More

11 Best Songs of the Week: Marika Hackman, Shura, Sleater-Kinney, Bat For Lashes, and More

Plus Bruce Springsteen, Black Belt Eagle Scout, Purple Mountains, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Jun 14, 2019

Welcome to another Songs of the Week. We couldn’t quite limit it to a Top 10 this week, there were enough strong new tracks to stretch it to a Top 11. There were several notable albums announced this week, which meant a lot of strong new singles to choose from. More

Jun 13, 2019

Shura (aka Alexandra Lilah Denton) has announced a new album, forevher, and shared a video for its new single, “religion (u can lay your hands on me).” More

10 Best Songs of the Week: King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, Young Husband, and More

Plus Anderson .Paak, Marble Arch, Kirin J Callinan, Jenny Lewis, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks

Mar 15, 2019

With most of the music industry at SXSW this week it was a slow week for new tracks. We considered just having a Top 5 for this week’s Songs of the Week, but dug deep enough to come up with a Top 10. More

Tegan and Sara’s “The Con X: Covers” Album Features CHVRCHES, Ryan Adams, Grimes, and More

Also Includes Hayley Williams of Paramore, Bleachers, Kelly Lee Owens, Shamir, and Others

Sep 13, 2017

Tegan and Sara previously announced that they are celebrating the 10th anniversary of their album The Con with a tour and The Con X: Covers, an album due out October 20 (via Warner Bros) in which other artists cover each song on The Con, with all net proceeds going to the Tegan and Sara Foundation, which works in support of LGBTQ girls and women. More

Tegan and Sara Share Remixes of “Boyfriend” by Shura and Three Others

Love You to Death Due Out This Friday via Warner Bros.

May 31, 2016

Tegan and Sara are releasing a new album, Love You to Death, this Friday (June 3) via Warner Bros. Their single “Boyfriend” has gotten the remix treatment and there’s a playlist of four remixes up on the duo’s YouTube page. The remixes are by Shura, Gilligan Moss, Alex Ghenea, and Robokid. Listen to the remix playlist below. More

Jul 10, 2015

Mt. Wolf’s remix of Shura cut “White Light” pushes the already dreamy track into airy new heights. More

Mar 22, 2015

During SXSW, Shura, East India Youth, and Kate Tempest played the British Embassy party. More




Reviews

Aug 20, 2019

Sometimes an album is so much more than its music. It represents something that extends further that what we hear. Forevher, the second album from English synth-pop artist Shura, is one of those releases. More