Common and Pete Rock's 'The Auditorium Vol. 1' is definitely one of the best Hip-Hop albums to come out this year. Already cemented as two of the greatest to ever do it in the genre, the album highlights why Com and Pete have rightly earned those titles.
When it comes to Hip-Hop, both Chicago's Common and New York producer extraordinaire Pete Rock have undoubtedly earned the title of icons. With their forthcoming collaborative album 'The Auditorium Vol. 1' out July 12th, the two have dropped a new single and video dubbed 'All Kind Of Ideas'.
Russian Baths make their return with a new track and video dubbed 'Split'. The tune is taken from their new album 'Mirror', which officially lands on June 14th via Good Eye Records.
Griselda is unquestionably the leaders of the classic, grimy sound of New York. With a slew of projects out, Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher and Conway the Machine recently released their major label album 'WWCD' via Shady Records. With Daringer along with Beat Butcha handling the production, the album is one of the best Hip-Hop projects of 2019.
Brooklyn-based singer Deidre Muro aka Deidre & the Dark has released her debut album 'Variety Hour'. Consisting of 10 tracks, musically the LP weaves between 60s pop, soul and indie. Whilst there is definitely a vintage tinge to Muro's sound, the album finds a nice sweet spot between classic and the modern. The album follows Dierdre Muro's previous singles 'Bad Day' and 'One Night' which landed back in 2018.
Known for her work with the band Savoir Adore, Deidre Muro has also been recording …
Having released her album 'Shitty Hits' back in 2017, New York City-based singer Katie Von Schleicher has shared her track 'Glad To Be Here' which is out May 4th as b/w 'Party Dawn'. A lush taste of indie pop dripping with an Americana glazing, the wooing single is a massive follow-up to last year's insanely brilliant LP. We're definitely excited to see what Von Schleicher has up her sleeve in terms of new work. You can listen to 'Glad To Be Here' down at the bottom.
Bootblacks have brought forth a cutting slice of post-punk and cold wave with their latest track 'Hold & Dissolve'. Dark with an intense driving of shifting synths, yet maintaining 4x4 drums to provide a dance element, the track takes a nod at the early work of Depeche Mode, yet fitting for the present day.
Brooklyn band BIRDS are set to drop their new album 'Everything All At Once' on August 18th. Forthcoming on Greenway Records, the LP will get released on limited-edition vinyl and cassette, as well as digitally. The group have also shared a new single entitled 'Scatter' which will be featured on the album. Whipping together the sounds of psychedelic, fuzz pop and garage rock, the hazy and sun-soaked cut is an ideal soundtrack of the summer. Stream 'Scatter' below.
Brooklyn-based duo Early Riser have unveiled their latest tune 'Find Me For the Waltz'. Taken from their forthcoming LP 'Currents', the song is a comforting slice of indie folk that dances (no pun intended) in an organic manner, provoking nothing but a feel-good impression. Below is a stream of 'Find Me For the Waltz'. Check it out.
