The Messthetics / James Brandon Lewis - "Gestation"

James Brandon Lewis and The Messthetics have teamed-up once again for a new record and they've shared the first single, "Gestation."

Robyn - "Sexistenial" / "Talk to Me"

Following her single "Dopamine" last November and shows in Brooklyn to ring in the new year, Robyn has finally announced a new album and shared two more songs.

Robyn played Brooklyn Paramount

After releasing her excellent new single "Dopamine" in November, Robyn decided throw a party for New Year's Eve in Brooklyn, marking only her second full concert since 2019.

Live Albums, Reissues, and Scores of 2025

Presenting the best live albums, reissues, and score of 2025 featuring: Bruce Springsteen, Bill Evans, Nala Sinephro, Nine Inch Nails, Buckingham Nicks, and more.

EPs of 2025

Presenting my favorite EPs of 2025 featuring: Blue Lake, Sofia Kourtesis, Say Sue Me, The Pennys, Speed, and Nilüfer Yanya.

Yo La Tengo played Bowery Ballroom (Hanukkah Night 4)

Yo La Tengo's annual Hanukkah shows are underway at Bowery Ballroom. I caught Night 4 which featured an opening sets from Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and Wyatt Cenac.

Albums of 2025

Presenting the best / my favorite albums of 2025, featuring: Geese, Rochelle Jordan, Armand Hammer, Rosalía, SML, Deafheaven, Lady Gaga, Anthony Naples, Erika de Casier, Dijon, and more!

Songs of 2025

Presenting my favorite / the best songs of 2025 featuring: Turnstile, FKA twigs, billy woods, Amaarae, Marshall Allen, Agriculture, Robyn, Barker, Lorde, Clipse, and more.

SML played The Sultan Room (Night 1)

SML's new album How You Been is one of the year's best records and the group are on a rare tour to celebrate the occasion. 

Pullman - "Kabul"

Pullman have shared the second single, "Kabul," from their upcoming album III, due in January.