Three years after the release of their self-titled fourth album, Paramore is back with new music The Tennessee trio released their new single “Hard Times” earlier this morning, as well as its retro-styled video directed by Andrew Joffe. The song…
Harry Styles announces debut solo album
Harry Styles will be the second member of One Direction to release a solo album when his debut self-titled effort drops on May 12. The album is executive produced by Jeff Bhasker, who is best known for his work with…
From the Record Crate: Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci – “Barafundle” (1997)
The 1990s alternative rock boom resulted in numerous artists being signed to major labels that would have never had a shot at mainstream attention previously. One such band was Gorky’s Zygotic Mynci, a Welsh psychedelic folk collective whose members were…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×14): “Point Person Knows Best”
This week’s episode of The Last Man on Earth is an improvement over the pointless “Find This Thing We Need To”, but only in that it deserves the right to exist as a complete episode of a network situation comedy. This does…
Slowdive announce self-titled album
Slowdive have announced their first album since 1995’s Pygmalion will be released this spring. The British shoegazing band’s self-titled fourth album will be released through indie label Dead Oceans on May 5. The album follows nearly two years of well-received tours…
TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×13): “Find This Thing We Need To”
The worst episode of The Last Man on Earth since its nadir in the middle of the first season isn’t a result of lame humor or cliched writing, but from the epic pointlessness of the whole affair. “Find This Thing We Need…
Ride return with first album in over 20 years
Iconic British shoegazing band Ride have announced for their first album since 1996. Weather Diaries will be released on June 16 through Wichita Records. The album was produced by Erol Alkin, a DJ and remixer who has previously produced records…