Jozef Van Wissem –“Confinement” Video (Stereogum Premiere)
The music of Dutch composer Jozef van Wissem's can come off as either meditative or menacing. On "Confinement," his relentless lute is adorned by bubbling, barely-there synths and minimal electronic...
View ArticleKathryn Calder –“Take A Little Time” Video
The concept of time gracefully underscores Kathryn Calder's solo work. The New Pornographer and former Immaculate Machine frontwoman is working on her kickstarter-funded documentary, A Matter of Time,...
View ArticleJai Paul –“Str8 Outta Mumbai (BenZel Remix)”
The last we heard from British beatmaker Jai Paul, he was hanging out in a studio with Miguel and cleaning up the mess after demos of his debut album got leaked. Well, good things come to those who...
View ArticleDe La Soul Launches Kickstarter For LP Featuring Damon Albarn, David Byrne, 2...
Hip-hop's royal trio De La Soul have announced that their eighth studio album will be funded through a Kickstarter campaign. The group is raising $110,000 for their first full-length since 2004's The...
View ArticleGeorgia –“Move Systems” Video
When fiery emcee Georgia insists, "Ain't no one gonna tell us that we ain't going to move systems," it's unclear whether she's talking about political upheaval or a worldwide dance-off. The young...
View ArticleRich Homie Quan –“Flex” Video
Since teaming with Young Thug and Birdman to form Rich Gang, Rich Homie Quan's become a rap fixture. And fittingly so -- his woozy, rap-sung flow makes for instant-hit material, and the rags-to-riches...
View ArticleVan Hunt –“Old Hat” (Stereogum Premiere)
Since 2000, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Van Hunt has crafted a sultry brand of neo-soul and toured with the likes of Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys and The Roots....
View ArticleStream Cold Mailman Everything Aflutter (Stereogum Premiere)
Oslo-based quintet Cold Mailman made waves a couple years ago for their powerful brand of synthpop and the magnificent surrealist video treatments of their songs "Time Is Of The Essence" and "My...
View ArticleFake Palms –“Sun Drips” (Stereogum Premiere)
Before Fake Palms signed to Buzz Records, it was the bedroom project of Toronto-based musician Michael le Riche. Just this year le Riche enlisted members of Toronto heavyweights Slim Twig, Tropics and...
View ArticleWild Yaks –“Paradise” (Stereogum Premiere)
Wild Yaks' raucous energy and singalong-inducing lyrics are part of what make them one of Brooklyn's most beloved indie rock acts. Though three years have passed since the release of their last album...
View ArticleMade In Heights –“Forgiveness” (Stereogum Premiere)
LA duo Made In Heights is the joint project of alt-hip hop producer/Das Racist collaborator Sabzi and singer Kelsey Bulkin. Their songs cover a spectrum of subdued electronic pop, with Sabzi's varied...
View ArticleRose Windows –“Strip Mall Babylon” (Stereogum Premiere)
Seattle sextet Rose Windows make lush, expansive music that's impossible to classify. Their debut album, The Sun Dogs blends psychedelia, hard rock and folk, as well as African and Middle Eastern...
View ArticleColiseum –“Course Correction” (Stereogum Premiere)
Louisville post-punk trio Coliseum are set to release their fifth full-length, Anxiety’s Kiss, next month. The follow-up to 2013's Sister Faith will feature production from J. Robbins, who has worked...
View ArticleSwim Good –“Callaway” (Feat. Dana Williams) (Stereogum Premiere)
L.A. singer-songwriter Dana Williams got her name out as a contestant on ABC's singing competition Rising Star and recently starred in a tear-jerking Apple ad which featured her soft voice layered over...
View ArticleDamaged Bug –“Jet In Jungle”
Last year, Thee Oh Sees frontman John Dwyer debuted his side project Damaged Bug with Hubba Bubba, a collection of dark, skittering synth freakouts that evoke both the whirring of damaged gadgets and...
View ArticleSusanna –“Who By Fire” (Leonard Cohen Cover) (Stereogum Premiere)
When Norwegian singer-songwriter Susanna covers a song, she melts it down to almost nothing, then casts her haunting voice like a fishing line, hooking onto emotions that are often deeper and darker...
View ArticlePeter Bjorn & John –“High Up (Take Me To the Top)” (Stereogum Premiere)
It's been four years since the last proper Peter Bjorn And John album, 2011's earworm-laden Gimme Some. While it may appear that the trio have taken a hiatus, they actually spent 2012 founding INGRID,...
View ArticleC Duncan –“Here To There” Video
Christopher Duncan is the kind of musical renaissance man that only comes around every so often. A classically trained violist and pianist, Duncan fused his conservatory taste with a love for indie...
View ArticleSam Amidon –“Blue Mountains” Video
The photograph on the cover of Sam Amidon's latest album, last year's Lily-O, shows a couple of young girls sitting in a sun-soaked pasture, innocent to the band of armed men congregated menacingly...
View ArticleRozwell Kid –“Kangaroo Pocket” Video (Stereogum Premiere)
West Virginia's Rozwell Kid were among the acts performing at Stereogum's very own SXSW showcase last month. In their new video for the melodic guitar churn "Kangaroo Pocket," the lead track from their...
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