WITH GUEST FEATURES FROMKEYON HARROLD, NATE MERCEREAU,AND GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW The acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer Julius Rodriguez has released his album Evergreen on Verve Records/Universal Music Canada. His sophomore LP for Verve includes features from Keyon Harrold, Nate Mercereau, and Georgia Anne Muldrow. “I kept seeing the word EVERGREEN everywhere,” Julius says of the album. “I looked up the definition, and…
Credit: Shreya Dev Dube WITH VISUALIZER FOR FOCUS TRACK “AEY NEHIN” TOUR DATES THIS SUMMER Praise for Night Reign “The coolest rockstar in the world right now is not a white boy with a guitar. It’s a New York-based Pakistani woman, singing mainly in Urdu, who’s redefined the parameters of 21st-century music with her unique and intoxicating…
PHOTO BY ANDRE WAGNER A STRIKING HOMAGE TO BE RELEASED AUG. 2 ON THE EMINENT WRITER’S CENTENNIAL Meshell Ndegeocello has announced her second Blue Note album No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin, a striking homage to the eminent writer and activist James Baldwin to be released on his Centennial: August 2, 2024. The visionary work is at…
From early explorations of folk and piano to later studies of jazz and R&B, Halima’s career has evolved, making pit stops in pop-punk, neo-soul, and electronic along the way. Now, her sound pulls unapologetically from a broad musical spectrum, nodding sonically to those defining experiences and pushing forward toward a more pointed exploration of self….
Credit: Shreya Dev Dube NEW ALBUM NIGHT REIGN OUT MAY 31 ON VERVE RECORDS TOUR DATES THIS SUMMER Night Reign is the follow up to Aftab’s critically acclaimed label debut Vulture Prince. To commemorate the single release, today Aftab is the featured artist on Apple Music’s New Music Daily. Last month, “Raat Ki Rani,” the album’s debut single and music…
Crumb by Haoyan of America WITH SUPPORT FROM L’RAIN, VAGABON, AND DISCOVERY ZONENEW ALBUM AMAMA DUE MAY 17TH VIA CRUMB RECORDS AMAMAPRE-SAVE/ORDER: https://Crumb.lnk.to/AMAMA Following the announcement of their new album AMAMA last month, Crumb shares another taste of the LP with the single “The Bug.” Alongside the new single, Crumb shares the playful and visually invigorating video directed by…
“Daring, experimental, and hugely addictive, Blue Lab Beats may just have delivered your summer soundtrack.” – CLASH 8/10 “Hip-hop grooves and interwoven hooks that nodded to the late J Dilla and Robert Glasper, as well as influences from London’s booming young jazz, hip-hop and neo-soul-steeped underground.”– THE GUARDIAN “An abundance of sparklingly produced cuts that’ll bring an…
In January it was announced that Thom Yorke composed the soundtrack for Daniele Luchetti’s film Confidenza, an adaptation of the Italian drama based on the novel of the same name by Domenico Starnone. The film premiered at the International Film Festival in Rotterdam and is scheduled for release in Italian cinemas on April 24. Today,…
Photo Credit: atibaphoto DEBUT SOLO ALBUM, PERCEIVE ITS BEAUTY, ACKNOWLEDGE ITS GRACE, OUT NOW ON IMPULSE! “Maybe the most essential listening of the week, if not the year. This music is so transporting.”— Robin Hilton, NPR Music “Richly textured and sonically varied.”— The Wall Street Journal “Throughout Perceive its Beauty, we hear him confidently stepping outside the boundaries…
Halima by Anna Koblish EXU EP DUE MAY 24TH VIA DRINK SUM WTR ANNOUNCES JUNE HEADLINE LA SHOW Today, Halima shares her new single “Ways.” This latest offering follows her previous single, “Awaken,” which was recently tipped by BBC Radio’s Benji B and Clash Magazine. Both tracks will be included on her forthcoming EP EXU (pronounced Eshu), due…