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Prolific collaborators Eiko Ishibashi and Jim O’Rourke are releasing a new album. Pareidolia is out August 29 via Drag City. The album collages together improvised music from the artists’ 2023 tour of Europe. Today, Ishibashi and O’Rourke have shared a snippet of Pareidolia. Check it out below. The album’s title, as noted in a press

Bob Vylan have had their U.S. visas revoked by the Trump administration after the English punk duo’s frontman, who goes as Bobby Vylan, led a chant of “Death, death to the IDF” at the Glastonbury festival on Saturday, June 28, CNN reports. The duo had already come under fire from the British prime minster, Keir

Jenny Hval has cancelled her forthcoming North American tour dates in support of her new album, Iris Silver Mist. The Norwegian artist shared the news in a statement posted to Instagram earlier today (June 30). Hval was set to perform in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Vancouver, Chicago, Toronto, and New York City this September.

Rye Coalition have reunited for their first new recordings in two decades—covers of Shellac and Drive Like Jehu collected on a charity 7″ vinyl single. Titled Paid in Full, the single honors the late Steve Albini and Rick Froberg with covers of Shellac’s “Wingwalker” and Drive Like Jehu’s “Bullet Train to Vegas.” The band recorded

Kendrick Lamar and SZA just wrapped up the North American leg of their Grand National Tour and they begin the European leg in July. Lamar has now announced the Latin American portion of the tour, which will see him perform in Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Opening those shows are Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso.

Rebekah Del Rio, the songwriter and powerhouse vocalist who sang “Llorando” during the unforgettable Club Silencio scene in David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive, has died. Variety confirmed Del Rio’s death through the Los Angeles coroner’s office, stating that the artist died on Monday, June 23, at her home in Los Angeles. A cause of death has

Kurt Vile has announced a new EP that he made with Nashville songwriter Luke Roberts. The new five-track release, Classic Love, is out July 25 via Verve. Below, watch the Lucky Marvel–directed music video for the EP’s title track. “I always thought ‘Classic Love’ was the epitome of a song that belonged on the radio,”

German prosecutors have charged a teenager whom they believe was involved in the plan to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, Austria, last year, The Associated Press reports. According to prosecutors, the young man—a Syrian national living in Germany who is identified as Mohammad A.—had pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State terrorist group

Walter Scott, a co-founding member of the R&B group the Whispers, has died, the Los Angeles Sentinel reports. Scott had been living with cancer for six months, and he died in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, according to the report. Scott was 81 years old. Scott and his twin brother, Wallace “Scotty” Scott, co-founded

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums from Lorde, Pi’erre Bourne, Nick León, Frankie Cosmos, Blonde Redhead, Gelli Haha, Merzbow, and

Remember six years ago when Frank Ocean said that vinyl editions of Channel Orange would be coming “ASAP”? Well, he’s finally made good on that promise, as the Channel Orange vinyl is now available on Ocean’s Blonded.co website. It’s a 2xLP package, and it costs $69. The listing also says: “Please allow 4-6 weeks for

Devonté Hynes is back with his first new Blood Orange song in three years. Hynes wrote and produced “The Field,” enlisting contributions from Caroline Polachek, Eva Tolkin, Tariq Al-Sabir, and Daniel Caesar. It also contains a sample of the Durutti Column’s “Sing to Me.” Hynes directed the accompanying music video, which stars the artist and

Oklou has released a new remix EP to accompany her February album Choke Enough. Nick León, Malibu, Aaron Hibell, and Jamesjamesjames each contribute a remix. Hear them all below. Hibell, who remixes “Take Me by the Hand” on the EP, said in a press release, “I’ve been a fan of Oklou for a while now,

TV on the Radio have announced a special event in their Brooklyn, New York, hometown. The band will host There Goes the Neighborhood on Saturday, September 13, at Under the K Bridge Park. Playing the mini-festival are Flying Lotus, Sudan Archives, Moor Mother, and Spellling. See a poster for the event below. “The ethos of

A new book of Bob Dylan’s artwork is set to be published later this year. The coffee table-size Point Blank (Quick Studies) features approximately one hundred drawings from between 2021 and 2022, alongside “prose vignettes” courtesy of Eddie Gorodetsky, Jackie Hamilton, and Lucy Sante. Some of the pieces served as studies for paintings currently on

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Cash Cobain has announced his first-ever headlining tour. The 22-stop Party With Slizzy Tour will take the New York rapper and producer across the U.S. and Canada this fall, kicking off September 7 at Pier 17 in New York City. Scroll down to see the full list of dates. Cash Cobain put out the full-length

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new projects from Haim, Hotline TNT, Yaya Bey, U.S. Girls, Facta, Bambii, Maxo, Cocojoey, and Nikki

Patrick Walden, the former lead guitarist in the British rock band Babyshambles, has died, according to a joint statement his bandmates posted on social media. “It is with deep regret and sadness that we share the news of Patrick Walden’s death,” wrote Babyshambles members Pete Doherty, Mick Whitnall, Drew McConnell, and Adam Ficek. “We feel

Public Enemy have released their first single in five years—a protest song written and recorded with a collective of student collaborators. Listen to “March Madness” below. Immediate proceeds from the track—released in honor of Juneteenth—will benefit the Black Music Action Coalition Human Rights Fund and the anti–gun violence nonprofit Everytown, according to a press release.

Muse are back. The reliably theatrical rock trio’s first single since 2022’s Will of the People is called “Unravelling,” and you can hear it below. Muse live band member Dan Lancaster produced the track. Check out the single artwork below, too. Muse debuted “Unravelling” at their recent tour kickoff in Helsinki, Finland, and will take

Erykah Badu and the Alchemist have come together for a new song, “Next to You.” It arrives ahead of the artists’ joint tour of Japan, and the Alchemist has also suggested that it’ll appear on a new album called Abi & Alan. Find the new song below. Badu has not released an album since 2010’s

LCD Soundsystem have shared an official edit of This Is Happening track “Home,” courtesy of Tom Sharkett of Manchester synth-pop band W. H. Lung. DFA will release the song on 12″ vinyl, with an instrumental version on the B-side. The label writes in the product description, “It wasn’t really hiding, just sitting quietly online. But

Amaarae’s Fountain Baby follow-up is on the way. Black Star arrives August 8, via Interscope, and you can watch the video for Ghanaian highlife–inspired single “S.M.O.” below. The Ghanaian American singer shot the video in Ghana with director Omar Jones. Check out the new album’s cover artwork below, too. In a press release, Amaarae said

Last night, Model/Actriz made their TV debut playing the Pirouette song “Cinderella” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. As to be expected, the New York-based industrial post-punk band threw itself into the performance with plenty of panache, with frontperson Cole Haden fist-pumping, dancing, and twirling down a runway of blue strobe lights. Watch a

Mark William Lewis, the London artist behind 2023’s Living, has announced his self-titled record, and it comes out September 12 via A24 Music. The album includes Lewis’ recent single “Tomorrow Is Perfect” and a new song called “Still Above.” Hear the latter track below; scroll down for Lewis’ upcoming tour dates. Lewis co-produced his new

Burna Boy has announced a tour in support of new album No Sign of Weakness. The tour begins at Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre, in November, and finds the Nigerian musician performing across North America. All of the North American shows (except the Red Rocks one) will feature a special 360-degree stage. See Burna Boy’s tour

The first trailer for the new Bruce Springsteen movie, Deliver Me From Nowhere, is here. The clip offers another glimpse of Jeremy Allen White as Springsteen, as he creates the 1982 classic Nebraska. The trailer also features Jeremy Strong as Springsteen’s manager, Jon Landau; Marc Maron as producer Chuck Plotkin; Johnny Cannizzaro as Steven Van

Wilco have announced the return of their destination music festival Sky Blue Sky. In its first iteration since 2023, the five-day event will take place January 15-19 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya, Mexico. Jeff Tweedy and his band are set to perform three times throughout the long weekend, alongside sets from Waxahatchee,

Devo and the B-52’s are hitting the road for a co-headline tour this autumn. Billed as a continuation of the farewell tours both bands announced earlier in the decade, the Cosmic De-Evolution Tour will take the bands from Toronto to Houston between late September and early November. Lene Lovich supports. Check out the itinerary below.