Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Broken Social Scene
Here we highlight four albums due out today that we feel are most worth hearing. We have also included Amazon links for each album. If you click through those links and buy the album (or anything else on Amazon once you’ve clicked through) then Amazon rewards us with a sales percentage. So buy that album you were likely going to purchase anyway, but also help support one of America’s last truly independent print music magazines.
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Jul 07, 2017
By Stephen Mayne
Soundtracking the Resistance
It’s not been long since the President in all his wisdom announced his decision to withdraw America from the Paris Agreement on climate change. That will likely come up again during the G20 meeting (more below) but first we have duo Marian Hill demonstrating not everyone has to give up on the environment.
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Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Loney dear
Sweden’s Loney dear (the project of Emil Svanängen) has announced a new, self-titled, album and shared its first single, “Sum.” It’s Loney dear’s first album in six years and his first for Peter Gabriel’s label, Real World, who will be putting it out on September 29.
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Jul 07, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Cults
Cults (the duo of Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion) have announced a new album, Offering, and shared its title track (also its opening track). Offering is due out October 6 via Sinderlyn. Below is “Offering,” followed by the album’s tracklist and cover art. The band has also announced some fall tour dates, which are below too.
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Jul 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Lost Horizons
Lost Horizons is a new duo featuring former Cocteau Twins member (and Bella Union label head) Simon Raymonde and drummer Richie Thomas (who has played with The Jesus and Mary Chain, Felt, and Cocteau Twins).
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Jul 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Brian Eno
Coldplay released their seventh album, A Head Full of Dreams, back in December 2015 via Parlophone/Atlantic and are releasing a new EP, Kaleidoscope EP, digitally on July 14 via Parlophone/Atlantic (and on CD/vinyl August 4). Now they have shared another song from it, “A L I E N S,” which was written with Brian Eno, who co-produced the song with Markus Dravs.
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Jul 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
Broken Social Scene
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