Apr 06, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Gorillaz

Damon Albarn’s Gorillaz are releasing a new album, Humanz, on April 28 via Warner Bros.

Apr 06, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Middle Kids

Middle Kids are a promising new Australian band who are signed to Domino and released their self-titled debut EP via the label back in February.

Apr 06, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Marika Hackman

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.

Apr 06, 2017 By Austin Trunick Rob Simonsen

This Friday marks the release of Gifted, a new drama starring Chris Evans and Octavia Spencer, alongside its soundtrack album from Lakeshore Records.

Apr 06, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Ride

British shoegazing icons Ride reformed in 2014 and have been touring, and are releasing a new album, Weather Diaries, on June 16 via Wichita. Previously they shared its first two singles (and their first new songs in 21 years), the straight up rocker “Charm Assault” and the dreamier “Home Is a Feeling.”

Apr 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Aziz Ansari

Master of None, Aziz Ansari‘s brilliant Netflix comedy that took on race, romantic relationships, dealing with aging parents, and coping with modern life in general was Under the Radar‘s #1 TV show of 2015.

Apr 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Johnny Marr

Britpop and Madchester survivors The Charlatans are releasing a new album, Different Days, on May 26 via BMG. Now the band has shared the album’s first single, “Plastic Machinery.”

Apr 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Small Black

Small Black released their latest album, Best Blues, back in 2015via Jagjaguwar. Now the band has shared a video for Best Blues track “Between Leos.” Directed by Jeremy S. Collins, it features two Foley artists as they do the sound effects for a film.

Apr 05, 2017 By Christopher Roberts Big Thief

Big Thief just released their debut album, Masterpiece, last May on Saddle Creek, but they have already announced their sophomore album and shared a video for its first single.