Cupid gets his main-character moment this weekend. We asked New Yorker staffers to help build a playlist befitting his romantic mission. For a classic piece of nineties Brit pop, Oasis's " Slide Away" is basically an absurdly romantic ballad of plain devotion and yearning-which "Wuthering Heights" has established as the emotions of the season. May your Valentine's Day be all about both!- Noreen Plabutong
Mitski has announced her new album, Nothing's About to Happen to Me, and revealed its lead single, "Where's My Phone?" Stream it below. Out on February 27th via Dead Oceans, Nothing's About to Happen to Me will feature Mitski accompanied by a live band and orchestra. According to a press release, the LP will find the singer "immersing herself in a rich narrative whose main character is a reclusive woman in an unkempt house."
NEIL YOUNG & THE CHROME HEARTSNeil Young and The Chrome Hearts have announced the next UK and European leg of the Love Earth World Tour, kicking off June 19 in Manchester and wrapping up July 16 in Codroipo, Italy. WILD PINKWild Pink will be on tour in early January with most shows opened by Dead Gowns. Stops include a number of Canadian cities, New Haven, NYC ( Lincoln Center on 1/30, free show), Philly, Baltimore, DC, Kingston ( Tubby's on 2/5), and more.
