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Listen: MONEY – “All My Life”

Jan 29, 2016 MONEY

British trio MONEY released their sophomore album, Suicide Songs, today via Bella Union. Previously the band had shared the album’s first single, “You Look Like a Sad Painting on Both Sides of the Sky,” followed by another song from the record, “I’ll Be the Night,” a live video for “A Cocaine Christmas and an Alcoholic’s New Year” (shared just before Christmas), and a video for “I’ll Be the Night.” Now the band have shared the album’s six-and-a-half-minute opening track, “All My Life.” It’s a beautiful and emotive string- and choir-backed song. More

Under the Radar’s Top 75 TV Shows of 2015

Jan 29, 2016

Okay, we know we’re late on this one. It’s the end of January 2016 and we’re only now just posting our best TV shows of 2015 list. But in our defense, there is a lot of TV to get through these days, on a lot of different platforms. The golden age of TV just keeps glowing and growing. More

Under the Radar’s Best Albums of 2015 - Individual Writer Lists Part 2

Jan 29, 2016

To calculate our Top 100 Albums of 2015 list, which we posted back in December, we asked each of our writers to submit a personal list of their favorite albums of 2015. Writers were encouraged to submit a Top 45, although both shorter and longer lists were accepted. We’ve now decided to collect all our writers’ individual best albums of 2015 lists below. More

Under the Radar’s Best Albums of 2015 - Individual Writer Lists Part 1

Jan 29, 2016

To calculate our Top 100 Albums of 2015 list, which we posted back in December, we asked each of our writers to submit a personal list of their favorite albums of 2015. Writers were encouraged to submit a Top 45, although both shorter and longer lists were accepted. We’ve now decided to collect all our writers’ individual best albums of 2015 lists below. More

Stream the Full New Album By DIIV

Jan 29, 2016 DIIV

DIIV are releasing their somewhat awkwardly titled sophomore album, Is the Is Are, next Friday, February 5, via Captured Tracks. Now you can stream the whole thing below via The Guardian, who premiered it. More

Stream the Soundtrack to Elliott Smith Documentary “Heaven Adores You” Featuring Rare Tracks

Jan 29, 2016 Elliott Smith

The Elliott Smith documentary Heaven Adores You got a limited theatrical release last May and was released on DVD and Blu-ray last July via Eagle Rock Entertainment. The soundtrack features some unreleased and rare songs by the late singer/songwriter and is due out February 5. Now you can stream the whole soundtrack below via NPR First Listen. I More

Coldplay and Beyoncé Share New India-Shot Video for “Hymn for the Weekend”

Jan 29, 2016 Coldplay

Coldplay released their seventh album, A Head Full of Dreams, back in December via Parlophone/Atlantic. Now the band have shared a new video for “Hymn for the Weekend,” a track that features Beyoncé, who also appears in the video. The clip was filmed in Mumbai, India, and features Chris Martin and band performing on the street for local kids and going to see a Bollywood film (which includes footage of Beyoncé and features a cameo from Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor). More

Listen: Under the Radar’s Weekly Playlist With Father John Misty, MONEY, & School of Seven Bells

Jan 29, 2016 Under the Radar’s Weekly Playlist

Welcome to Under the Radar’s Weekly Playlist, where we compile the best songs to debut in the last week (or thereabouts). In this mix, we’ve got new tracks from Father John Misty, School of Seven Bells, MONEY, Frankie Cosmos, and Summer Flake; plus, Briana Marela Covers Leonard Cohen, Wild Nothing Remixes Small Black, and SILICON Remixes Unknown Mortal Orchestra. More

Watch: Lanterns on the Lake - “Through the Cellar Door” Video

Jan 28, 2016 Lanterns on the Lake

Widescreen British quartet Lanterns on the Lake released their third album, Beings, on Bella Union last November. The dramatic collection got a little lost in the holiday shuffle, but now the band has shared a video for “Through the Cellar Door” to help you revisit the album. More