New Zealand quintet The Naked and Famous has announced plans to release their sophomore album, In Rolling Waves, which will arrive on Sept. 17 via Republic. Pre-orders for the new record begin today (Tuesday), as their new single from the record, "Hearts Like Ours," is also available now for streaming below.
Explosions in the Sky are working with film composer David Wingo (Take Shelter) on the soundtrack to David Gordon Green’s new film, Prince Avalanche. Today, a new sample arrives in the form of "Join Me on My Avalanche." The film is set to release on Aug. 9.
17-year-old British singer-songwriter Birdy has announced that her new album, Fire Within, will finally arrive on Sept. 23 via 14th Floor/Atlantic Records. Her new single "Wings" is now available for streaming below following its premier on BBC Radio 1.
The Lumineers will release a deluxe edition of their GRAMMY-nominated, self-titled debut album, which went platinum following their GRAMMY performance in February. The updated version will arrive on Aug. 20 via Dualtone Records. Pre-orders for the album begin today. All pre-orders via the label's website will also serve as an entry to win a copy of the original vinyl test pressings.
Swedish pop duo Icona Pop is finally ready to release their debut album. After the breakthrough hit, "I Love It," featuring Charli XCX, the pair has revealed that This Is... Icona Pop (artwork seen left) will arrive Sept. 24 via Record Company Ten/Big Beat. Along with the news comes a brand new anthem of a single, "All Night," which can be heard below.
Rutherford, N.J. four-piece Boxed Wine is one of those bands you'll want to remember in the coming months. The indie pop outfit earlier this year released its 10-track debut album, Cheap, Fun, but the band is starting to see its star finally rise.
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The Civil Wars on Monday unleashed an emotional new track, "Dust to Dust." The ballad, as NPR points out, aches with resignation. Given the context lately of John Paul White and Joy Williams' broken relationship, the song's lyrics are that much more powerful.
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With only days to go until Robin Thicke releases his Blurred Lines album, his team has cranked up the promo. And they're doing an excellent job, we might add. After some upbeat jams, the crooner has released a new ballad, "The Good Life," which is actually the closing track off the forthcoming set.
The music gods must be happy lately. Following some great music samples and releases, we now have our first listen at new music from Mr. André 3000. It was recently revealed that the former half of duo OutKast has been in the studio with producer Mike WiLL Made It, and tonight, here's a one-minute clip of new music from the singer, a track reportedly titled "Eden," which features appearances by Beyoncé, Frank Ocean and Nas. Seriously. Does it get any better than that?
In his recently typical fashion, Justin Timberlake has teased and subsequently delivered new music. The pop star on Wednesday released a video foreshadowing new music, and on Friday, he followed up with fresh sounds, a brand new track off his forthcoming album, The 20/20 Experience Vol. 2. The song, titled "Take Back the Night," is an instant dance jam that's sure to make your weekend just a little brighter.
Pearl Jam on Thursday confirmed that their new album, Lightning Bolt, will arrive on Oct. 15. Their 10th studio album and first in over four years, it was produced by Brendan O’Brien. They have also released the much-anticipated new single off the record, "Mind Your Manners," which can be heard below, followed by the trailer to the new set.
After a bit of a quiet spell following last year's What We Saw from the Cheap Seats, Regina Spektor has returned in all her glory. Sure, it's the theme song for the Netflix series, Orange is the New Black, but “You’ve Got Time” is quite the tune, although notably edgier than some of her previous material.
