Lyric Video Premiere: Devon Drops Infectious “Pop”

Alt-pop artist Devon unveils the lyric video for “Pop,” a song about the effect of bloated vanity within the borders of a relationship. Devon’s love for music began when she attended a Billy Joel concert at age 4. Immersing herself…

Elder Statesman: Hot New Tracks to Check Out

Wow! Beaucoup sexy, electrifying music to tempt your musical addiction with this week. Some of the songs presented below were sent to me by publicists or labels, which means in one sense, they’ve been evaluated as worthwhile. Some of them…

Music Video Premiere: The Color Forty Nine – “Another World”

Hard to categorize musical outfit The Color Forty Nine introduces their brand-new music video, “Another World,” a track lifted from their forthcoming LP, String Ladders, releasing July 23. The Color Forty Nine is difficult to wrap up in a stylistic…

Ridiculous B!tch Debuts Heavyweight Self-Titled EP

Skintight, taut with primordial patterns, and gravitational tones, the icing on the cake called Ridiculous B!tch is the bravura voice of Karen Xerri.

‘G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!’ review: Godspeed return with a daunting but worthwhile challenge about life’s progression

The goal of Godspeed You! Black Emperor has always been the same: they’re not here for your happiness, they’re here for your enlightenment. Since their ominous and apocalyptic debut, F# A# ∞ (1997), the band has spent the last twenty-five…

‘Justice’ review: Justin Bieber Takes a Grounded Approach

Justin Bieber’s begins his new album Justice with a half-baked homage to Martin Luther King Jr. The quote he uses, “injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” immediately feels like an earnest attempt to show his allegiance to the…

‘Green to Gold’ review: The Antlers return with luscious, dreamy, introspective folk-pop

It’s always funny to me how easy it is to draw parallels between two completely unrelated things or events. In the case of the Antlers and their newest endeavor, Green to Gold, it’s very reminiscent of the last Beach Fossils…