"I had been sitting on all of this music long enough that there was like a tiny man in my soul beating down the door of my soul," Hobert, 26, said on a recent rainy morning at Swingers Diner in Hollywood. This week, the L.A. native sets out on her Staircase to Stardom tour across North America, Europe and Australia. Intimate venues will see her perform from her debut album, "Who's the Clown?," released via RCA Records in August.
AVTT/PTTN, the new collaborative project from The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton, made their late-night TV debut on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, November 26th with a performance of "Eternal Love." Get Avett Brothers + Mike Patton Tickets Here Ahead of performing on The Tonight Show, AVTT/PTTN made their live debut together at a mini concert as part of the Grammy Museum's "New York Evening" series, performing four tracks from their self-titled debut album, which arrived on November 14th.
Backengrillen, an experimental band featuring three members of legendary hardcore act Refused, have announced their debut album, a self-titled effort arriving January 23rd via Svart Records. The announcement comes a month before Refused play their final shows ever, as part of their farewell tour. The band will close out its career with a series of concerts in their native Sweden, culminating with a pair of gigs December 20th and 21st in their hometown of Umea.
Jassin's new track and video "Wann trennt ihr euch" delves into the heart-wrenching complexities of family, particularly focusing on the fractured relationship between his parents. From the very beginning of his career, which took off over a year ago, we have championed the 20-year-old as one of the most promising newcomers on our roster. The impact of his artistry struck me profoundly when I first encountered the demo of "Wann trennt ihr euch" and found myself in tears by its conclusion.
Her first album Preguntas a las 11:11 (Questions at 11:11) doesn't appear to be part of a marketing strategy. Rather, it feels like a confession. It sounds like the kind of album you put on in the wee hours of the morning, when you're not looking to distract yourself, but to understand yourself. There's something almost therapeutic about her lyrics, where self-love, pain and sweetness embrace each other, without conflict.
Since posting his single 'Solas' online in 2022, Monaghan-born Jamie Duffy has been enjoying the triumph of its 27 million views. Here, the 24-year-old talks about honing his music style since childhood, the inspiration behind his debut album and writing his first film score Jamie Duffy has had several 'pinch me' moments over the past few years, but none landed as sweetly as the time when
Tabula Rasa is a testament to Medulla's two-year journey of sonic exploration, emotional vulnerability, and unwavering creative freedom. The album captures a rich, multi-layered sound reflective of her Zimbabwean heritage, merging rhythm and identity in a way that resonates deeply. With a passion for language, Meduulla breathes life into the concept of a 'clean slate'—whatever comes next, it's rooted in self-love and profound human connection.
Jassin is poised to shake up the music landscape with his debut album, "Arsenalplatz." The opening track draws you in with minimalistic synths paired with Jassin's ethereal, whisper-like vocals, instantly setting the tone for what's to come. As the second verse surges forward, the melody swells, echoing the tumult and urgency that often define the narrative of youth. With the bravery of a storyteller, Jassin delves into the complexities of being in your twenties, inviting listeners on a journey of perpetual self-examination.
The harp is having a resurgence in jazz. Instrumentalists such as Nala Sinephro, Alina Bzhezhinska, Marysia Osu and Brandee Younger have recently released records that reference the decades-old legacies of harp pioneers Alice Coltrane and Dorothy Ashby while creating new fusions of ambient electronics, soul and free jazz. The latest entry into this burgeoning genre is London-based trio Flur. Comprised of harpist Miriam Adefris, saxophonist Isaac Robertson and drummer Dillon Harrison,
Emerging from the vibrant music scene in Brussels, artist Arto is making waves with the latest single, "Human.co," available now and serving as a precursor to his highly anticipated debut album, "Wasted," set to release on September 21st. Following the recent success of "Angelito," Arto presents "Human.co" as a deeply personal exploration of belonging in a world often dictated by strict labels and traditional gender roles.
"Ordinary's" somber tone is notable given Warren's background as a founding member of Hype House and his early fame from TikTok. His music combines moody theatrics with polished production, positioning him uniquely in the pop landscape.