Album & Track Reviews
"It’s often said that limitations breed creativity – is there anything more limited than a one-button synth?": Cyma Forma RND review
A pocket-sized generative synthesizer, RND is a musical slot machine: unpredictable, sometimes frustrating, but capable of surprising you in ways that few other synths can. It's also, quite literally, just a button
Internet Girl Debuts Alt-Rap Sound
Cape Town trio Internet Girl are a new kind of boy band - alt-rap with smatterings of hyperpop, punk and indie sleaze. New single ‘HIGH AS HEAVEN’ sounds like it samples Klaxons’ ‘It’s Not Over Yet’ b
Collabhouse Sees Rapid Subscription Growth
Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e
Tinashe Reveals 2027 North American Tour
The North American run comes in support of her latest album, Popstar, and will stop in Nashville, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and more. Tinashe Announces 2027 Tour: “The Show Must Go On” Eddie Fu
Shed Seven's "Classic" Album Creation Story
Released 30 years ago, Shed Seven’s biggest ever chart success wasn’t always the gleaming treasure that it’s now regarded as. In fact, it began life in a potato plant…
Tinashe Announces North American Tour for 2027
The North American run comes in support of her latest album, Popstar, and will stop in Nashville, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and more. Tinashe Announces 2027 Tour: “The Show Must Go On” Eddie Fu
Queens of the Stone Age Plot 2027 U.S. Tour
Josh Homme and the band also gave “Where the Goth Girls At?” its live debut on Fallon
Hailee Steinfeld Will Have a Hold on You in ‘Magic’ Cover of The Cars for ‘Hexed’ Movie: Listen
The star also voices the lead role in the upcoming film.
TOPPING Mini 500 Brings 220W Stereo Power for $229
Images Courtesy of Apos TOPPING has released the Mini 500, a $229 desktop power amplifier that provides considerable output for its size while accommodating several different listening configurations. The fully balanced Class D amplifier delivers 220W per channel into 4-ohm speakers at less than 1%
Collabhouse Sees Major Growth with AI Manager
Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e
Unseen Scott Weiland Performance Footage Released with Live Album
Previously unseen footage of a live performance from the Happy in Galoshes tour in 2009 has been released in support of Scott Weiland: Live. Previously Unseen Footage of Scott Weiland Performing “Vase
Tinashe Reveals 2027 "The Show Must Go On" Tour Dates
The North American run comes in support of her latest album, Popstar, and will stop in Nashville, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and more. Tinashe Announces 2027 Tour: “The Show Must Go On” Eddie Fu
Loopcloud 8 Adds Smarter Sample Search and Arrangement Features
I’ve used Loopcloud for years, and one reason I keep recommending it is how easily it lets me audition samples in the context of what I’m writing. Being able to lock sounds to the key and tempo of an Ableton project, keep several collections open, and experiment with audio before committing to a pur
‘Case Closed’ Vol. 109 Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Japan Book Hot 100
Last week’s No. 1, Taiki Kawakami, Fuse & Mitz Vah’s Tensei Shitara Suraimu Datta Ken (That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime) Vol. 33, slips to No. 2.
Sehore Connects Coleridge, Poetry, and Fraudulent Calls
One of the harder things about writing a short song is deciding how much information the listener actually needs. You might have a specific experience you want to describe, a relationship you want to examine, or an idea that could probably fill an entire album if you allowed yourself enough time to
Two Another Explain How Artists Find Their Sound
I think one of the hardest parts of developing an artist project is figuring out what makes your music recognizable. When a particular sound starts getting attention, you might be tempted to keep returning to the same production choices because you know people already respond to them. But your taste
Pegasvs and Willy Delphia Release Can’t Get Enough
Pegasvs returns to Burnin Music Recordings with “Can’t Get Enough,” a new collaboration with New Zealand-born, London-based musician Willy Delphia that draws from classic 1990s house and the deeper, jazz-influenced productions associated with the label. The two-track release also features a remix fr
Previously Unseen Footage of Scott Weiland Performing “Vaseline” Arrives with Live Album Release: Watch
Previously unseen footage of a live performance from the Happy in Galoshes tour in 2009 has been released in support of Scott Weiland: Live. Previously Unseen Footage of Scott Weiland Performing “Vaseline” Arrives with Live Album Release: Watch Langdon Hickman
Previously Unseen Footage of Scott Weiland Performing “Vasoline” Arrives with Live Album Release: Watch
Previously unseen footage of a live performance from the Happy in Galoshes tour in 2009 has been released in support of Scott Weiland: Live. Previously Unseen Footage of Scott Weiland Performing “Vasoline” Arrives with Live Album Release: Watch Langdon Hickman
Collabhouse Sees Subscriber Growth
Collabhouse pairs distribution with an AI Manager and a growth layer for independent artists and labels, and saw subscriptions rise fourfold in a single month. In this Member Feature, Andy Berendsen e