Ariana Grande’s Breakup Track Is a Great Send-Off to This Big, Exhausting Week
Ariana Grande/Twitter Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This week: “thank u, next” by Ariana Grande (Republic Records, 2018) Why we’re into it: Beyond being one of the most beloved tracks of the week, Grande’s breakup song is the perfect sendoff to the Republican-controlled House and this news-drenched week. A surprise…
These Musical Sisters Excel in New Albums
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Swearin’Fall Into the SunMerge WaxahatcheeGreat ThunderMerge Whether collaborating in the now-departed P.S. Eliot or working separately, sisters Katie and Allison Crutchfield excel at urgent rock and roll combining garage-band scruffiness and confessional intimacy. On Fall Into the Sun, the third album by the rebooted Swearin’,…
Rina Sawayama’s Single Is Your Cuffing Season Anthem
Rina Sawayama/Twitter Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Another week in the long haul of 2018 is over. While you clean, or lie in bed thinking about how nice it’d be if all those chores were already done, we got a nice little upbeat pick for you for this week’s Friday Find. This week: “Cherry” by Rina Sawayama (Different Recordings, 2018) Why we’re…
Empress Of’s New Album Is a Tale of Love, Heartbreak, and Everything In Between
Empress Of/Twitter Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. We’ve got a special treat for you on this beautiful day called Friday. Not one Friday Find, not two, not even three, but 10 whole songs for you to jam to all weekend long (and maybe into next week?). For the first time, we’re…
Charli XCX’s Newest Single Will Take You Back to the Bliss of 1999
Charli XCX (YouTube) Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. It’s Friday, and the perfect time to take a little weekend trip. But our getaway isn’t a physical destination—Paris, LA, the beach—but rather we are going back in time. On this week’s installment of “Friday Find,” our weekly music pick featuring a track, record, or…
Joe Strummer’s Legacy Lives On in This Commemorative Album
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Joe StrummerJoe Strummer 001Ignition Joe Strummer will always be known first as the fire-breathing frontman of the British punk quartet The Clash, but he also led a richly productive creative life apart from that great band. Collecting nearly three dozen tracks from before and mostly…