News
Dec 23, 2022
By Mark Redfern
Are things back to normal in 2022? They are, aren’t they? Well not quite. More
Plus Meg Baird, The Big Moon, Alvvays, Julien Chang, and a Wrap-up of the Last Two Weeks’ Other Notable New Tracks
Oct 14, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 37th Songs of the Week of 2022. We didn’t do a Songs of the Week last week because we’ve been too busy working on our next two print issues and we also didn’t feel like there were a lot of strong contenders last week. So this week’s list encompasses songs released in the last two weeks and is thus a supersized Top 16 list. More
Here Is Everything Due Out October 14 via Fiction
Oct 03, 2022
By Joey Arnone
The Big Moon have shared a new song, “This Love.” It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, Here Is Everything, which will be out on October 14 via Fiction. More
Plus Phoenix and Ezra Koenig, girlpuppy, Beth Orton, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 09, 2022
By Mark Redfern (with Joey Arnone)
Welcome to the 34th Songs of the Week of 2022. Yesterday the world lost a historical icon. Regardless of your thoughts on the Royal Family, there’s no question that Queen Elizabeth II had a massive impact on the last 70 years of world history. More
Here Is Everything Due Out October 14 via Fiction
Sep 06, 2022
By Joey Arnone
The Big Moon have shared a video for their new single, “Trouble.” It is the latest release from their forthcoming album, Here Is Everything, which will be out on October 14 via Fiction. More
Process Also Beat Albums by The Big Moon, Kate Tempest, and More
Sep 14, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
British singer Sampha Sisay (or just Sampha) was previously best known for his vocal and production contributions to the likes of SBTRKT (where many listeners likely first discovered him), Kanye West, Drake, and Solange. But back in February he finally released Process, his debut solo album, via Young Turks. More
Ed Sheeran, The Big Moon, Kate Tempest, and Others Also Nominated
Jul 27, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
This year’s Mercury Prize nominees have been announced and they include the latest albums by alt-J, The xx, Glass Animals, Sampha, The Big Moon, Kate Tempest, and… Ed Sheeran. The last one seems like bit of a mainstream choice for The Mercury Prize. The full list is below. More
I'm Not Your Man Due Out June 2 via Sub Pop
Feb 23, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Marika Hackman is a promising 25-year-old British singer/songwriter with a ‘90s alt-rock kind of vibe. She has toured with Laura Marling and sang on alt-J’s last album. Her debut album, We Slept at Last, came out in the U.K. in 2015. More
