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Plus The Smile, Bartees Strange, Waxahatchee, Cheekface, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Oct 04, 2024
By Mark Redfern (with Andy Von Pip)
Welcome to the 32nd Songs of the Week of 2024. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, Marina Malin, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide what should make the list. It was a very strong week for new tracks, so we considered over 30 songs and narrowed it down to a Top 14. More
Underdressed at the Symphony Out Now via Secretly Canadian
Oct 02, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Faye Webster released a new album, Underdressed at the Symphony, in March via Secretly Canadian. Now she has shared a brand new song, “After the First Kiss,” via a music video that features two opposing LARPing teams, including Webster, doing battle in a field. More
Underdressed at the Symphony Out Now via Secretly Canadian
Jul 09, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Last night, Atlanta-born singer/songwriter Faye Webster was the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, making her network TV debut performing “But Not Kiss.” More
Raleigh, NC Festival in September Also Features Wednesday, Amen Dunes, Indigo De Souza, MJ Lenderman, Guided By Voices, The Jesus Lizard, Ty Segall, Hovvdy, and Others
May 30, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Raleigh, North Carolina’s Hopscotch Music Festival has announced its initial 2024 lineup. Headliners include St. Vincent, Waxahatchee, and Faye Webster. More
Underdressed at the Symphony Due Out March 1 via Secretly Canadian
Feb 08, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-born singer/songwriter Faye Webster is releasing a new album, Underdressed at the Symphony, on March 1 via Secretly Canadian. Now she has shared the album’s fourth single, “Feeling Good Today,” via a music video. More
Plus The Beths, Brittany Howard, The Drums, Jockstrap, The Last Dinner Party, Oneohtrix Point Never, Young Fathers, and Many Others
Jan 16, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Coachella has announced the lineup for their 2024 festival. No Doubt are reuniting for the event. More
Plus Ride, Sleater-Kinney, Omni, Youth Lagoon, TORRES, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jan 12, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Welcome to the first Songs of the Week of 2024. This week’s list includes songs from the last two weeks, as we didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week due to it being the first week of the year and there not being a lot of worthy songs to consider. But this week the music industry was in full swing, with plenty of important album announcements. More
Underdressed at the Symphony Due Out March 1 via Secretly Canadian
Jan 11, 2024
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-born singer/songwriter Faye Webster has announced a new album, Underdressed at the Symphony, and shared a new song from it, “Lego Ring,” which features Lil Yachty. The accompanying video features Webster and Lil Yachty playing a video game along to the song. More
North American Fall Tour is Completely Sold Out
Sep 20, 2023
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-born singer/songwriter Faye Webster has shared a new song, “Lifetime,” via a music video. She’s also announced some new UK and European tour dates, on top of her North American tour (which is completely sold out). More
Plus Faye Webster, Sigur Rós, Palehound, Strange Ranger, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Jun 23, 2023
By Mark Redfern (with Kat Ramkumar)
Welcome to the 22nd Songs of the Week of 2023. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because I was out of town last Thursday to this Monday in Washington, DC, covering Awesome Con. So, this week’s Songs of the Week is supersized and incorporates tracks from the last two weeks. More
Touring North America This Fall
Jun 20, 2023
By Kat Ramkumar
Atlanta-born indie singer Faye Webster has returned to the music scene after a two year hiatus with a music video for her new song, “But Not Kiss.” Webster has also announced a major North American headlining tour in the fall. More
Car Therapy Sessions EP Due Out April 29 via Secretly Canadian
Apr 26, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster has shared a video for her new song, “Suite: Jonny,” an orchestral reworking of the songs “Jonny” and “Jonny (Reprise)” from Webster’s 2019 album Atlanta Millionaires Club. It is the latest release from her forthcoming EP, Car Therapy Sessions, which will be out on April 29 via Secretly Canadian. More
Plus Tim Burgess, Faye Webster, TRAAMS, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Apr 15, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the fifteenth Songs of the Week of 2022. This week our new favorite band, Wet Leg, hit #1 on the British album charts with their debut album. It was a solid week for new tracks, but none that screamed #1 Song of the Week, so this week’s order should be considered less strict than some weeks. More
Car Therapy Sessions EP Due Out April 29 via Secretly Canadian
Apr 13, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster has announced the release of a new EP, Car Therapy Sessions, which will be out on April 29 via Secretly Canadian. Webster has also shared a new song from the EP, “Car Therapy.” More
Jan 07, 2022
By Mark Redfern
2021 began and ended in a state of uncertainty, but was still a fruitful year for new music. Here are Under the Radar‘s 100 favorite albums from the year. More
Supporting Acts Will Be Waxahatchee, Faye Webster, SASAMI, Princess Nokia, and Buzzy Lee
Dec 06, 2021
By Joey Arnone
HAIM have announced a North American tour set for spring 2022. Supporting acts at select dates will be Waxahatchee, Faye Webster, SASAMI, Princess Nokia, and Buzzy Lee. Tickets go on sale this Friday (Dec. 10) at 10 a.m. local time. More
Live at Electric Lady Out Now via Secretly Canadian
Oct 14, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster has shared a new live EP, Live at Electric Lady, which is out now via Secretly Canadian and is available to stream exclusively on Spotify. The EP consists mainly of performances of songs from her most recent album, I Know I’m Funny haha, and also features a cover of Fleet Foxes’ 2017 song “If You Need To, Keep Time on Me” (which was originally recorded at Electric Lady Studios). More
I Know I’m Funny haha Out Now via Secretly Canadian; Also Read Our Review of the Album
Jun 25, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster has released her new album, I Know I’m Funny haha, today via Secretly Canadian. Now that the album is out you can stream the whole thing here. Also, today we posted our new interview with Webster about the album and yesterday we posted our review of the album. More
I Know I’m Funny haha Due Out This Friday via Secretly Canadian
Jun 23, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster is releasing her new album, I Know I’m Funny haha, this Friday via Secretly Canadian. Now she has shared the album’s horn-backed “A Dream With a Baseball Player,” via a video for it. She has also announced some new 2022 tour dates. The song is about Webster’s teenage crush on Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. More
I Know I’m Funny haha Due Out June 25 via Secretly Canadian
May 18, 2021
By Mark Redfern
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster is releasing her new album, I Know I’m Funny haha, on June 25 via Secretly Canadian. Now she has shared the album’s country tinged title track, via a video for it. More
Plus black midi, CHAI, Squid, Anika, Hiatus Kaiyote, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Apr 30, 2021
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 16th Songs of the Week of 2021. This week President Biden celebrated 100 days in office with a speech to Congress that laid out his accomplishments (including a successful rollout of COVID-19 vaccines) and ambitious future plans. More
I Know I’m Funny haha Due Out June 25 via Secretly Canadian
Apr 27, 2021
By Joey Arnone
Atlanta-based singer/songwriter Faye Webster has announced the release of her new album, titled I Know I’m Funny haha, which will be due out on June 25 via Secretly Canadian. Webster has also shared a video for the album’s lead single “Cheers” and has announced a new fall 2021 tour. More
New Standalone Single Out Now via Secretly Canadian
Apr 16, 2020
By Lily Guthrie
Atlanta native Faye Webster has shared a new song, “In a Good Way,” via a video for the track. More
Hayden Thorpe Is the Runner-up (Plus Stream New Albums from Flying Lotus, Mavis Staples, Black Mountain, Morrissey, and More)
May 24, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Welsh singer/songwriter/guitarist Cate Le Bon has released a new album, Reward, today via Mexican Summer and it’s our Album of the Week. Find more info on the album here, as well as on a strong runner-up that was almost our Album of the Week, Hayden Thorpe‘s Diviner. Plus there are streams of other notable albums released today. More
Interviews
Jun 25, 2021
By Mark Moody
On the eve of her latest Secretly Canadian album release, I Know I’m Funny haha (which is out today), and with a fall tour on the horizon, you will have to forgive Atlanta’s Faye Webster for having more pressing matters on her mind. More
Reviews
Mar 05, 2024
By Michelle Dalarossa
It’s been three years since singer/songwriter Faye Webster released her last album, 2021’s critically acclaimed I Know I’m Funny haha, but in that time, the Atlanta native has kept busy. More
Jun 25, 2021
By Mark Moody
If the first song you heard from Faye Webster’s follow-up to the breakthrough of 2019’s Atlanta Millionaire’s Club was the crunchy synth-driven rocker, “Cheers,” you could easily draw the conclusion that she had gone off in a brave new direction. That’s true as far as “Cheers” is concerned, but primarily I Know I’m Funny haha mines a similar vein to its predecessor. More
Jun 13, 2019
By Matt Conner
Lest you think Faye Webster a musical cub, her personally tender and musically generous debut for Secretly Canadian (and third album overall), Atlanta Millionaires Club, reveals a depth to each facet that slowly erases the newcomer categorization. More