Pitchfork revisits The Cure’s 1990 remix collection, Mixed Up, exploring how Robert Smith used dance music to challenge the band’s somber reputation.
Overmono’s Pure Devotion: A Shift Toward Intimate Electronic
Overmono’s latest album, Pure Devotion, sees the Russell brothers trading warehouse-filling intensity for a more introspective, headphone-ready sound.
Ravyn Lenae Explores New Melodic Horizons on ‘Blue Island’
Ravyn Lenae returns with ‘Blue Island,’ a genre-bending project that sees the artist embracing ’80s-inspired pop and R&B while navigating the complexities of her own artistic identity.
Sweetbreads Explores Vulnerability on Haunting New Single “Open Mic”
New York City-based songwriter Melody Stolpp, known as Sweetbreads, returns with a poignant new single ahead of her upcoming debut album.
Shaboozey’s Ambitious ‘The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales’ Reviewed
Shaboozey returns with a sprawling concept album that attempts to redefine his country-rap fusion through a cinematic, narrative-driven lens.
New Music That Doesn’t Suck Playlist – August 7, 2026
Discover the latest tracks in our weekly curated playlist, featuring fresh music that cuts through the noise.
SiM Releases New Single, “FREEZE ME UP”
Japanese reggae-punk outfit SiM has returned with their latest single, “FREEZE ME UP,” serving as the opening theme for the new anime BLACK TORCH.
Ever the Optimist: The Trashcan Sinatras’ Poignant Return
The Trashcan Sinatras return with their seventh album, a bright and reflective collection that takes on new meaning following the loss of John Douglas.
Arca Returns to Her Experimental Roots on ‘XXXXX’
Arca’s latest album, XXXXX, marks a bold return to her experimental mixtape roots, trading pop sensibilities for uncompromising electronic soundscapes.
GALANTIS Reimagines Frankie Valli’s “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”
Swedish producer Galantis puts a daring, modern spin on the 1960s classic “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” as part of his upcoming project, The Devil’s Tax Return.
Monti Releases Debut Album “Mr. Can’t Get Right”
Rising artist Monti opens up about his journey from rock bottom to redemption through his infectious new anthem, “Mr. Can’t Get Right.”
Primus and the Bizarre Legacy of Pork Soda
Revisiting the California funk-metal band’s 1993 masterpiece, a record that remains one of the most unsettling albums to ever achieve massive commercial success.