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Kelela Announces Tour Dates
She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single
Pitchfork Selects: This Week's Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Elbow’s Guy Garvey, Weyes Blood, Gruff Rhys to make BBC Proms debuts this summer
Others set to perform include Jane Weaver, Corto.Alto, English Teacher and Radiohead drummer Philip Selway
“I had confused the two similar circuits and made a horrible mistake. I made a video. I told everyone”: JHS Pedals unveils the Fumble – an $89 boost pedal with a seriously complicated back story involving John Mayer, Dumble amps and a ‘70s acoustic preamp
The Fumble is a two-knob clean boost with a compact housing and lots of pedalboard uses. It might be easy to use, but how it got here is a little more difficult to explain
'Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag' Soundtrack Receives Vinyl Release
Brian Tyler’s score is being released as part of a 5LP boxset
Kelela Announces North America and Europe Tour, Shares New Single
She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single
Pitchfork Selects: Weekly Playlist Features Ravyn Lenae, The Durutti Column, Tezzus, and More
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
‘Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag’ soundtrack getting bumper vinyl release
Brian Tyler’s score is being released as part of a 5LP boxset
Kehlani announces 2026 tour of UK, Europe and North America
The trek features a big gig at The O2 in London
Syd Reveals New Album 'Beard' and Tour
She described the album as “Taking things that were once insecurities and flipping them on their head”
Saint Etienne Announces Farewell Tour
The beloved British indie electronic-pop act will make one last visit Down Under in November and December.
Kelela Announces Tour and Shares New Single
She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single
Pitchfork Selects: This Week's Playlist
Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
The Avalanches and Jamie xx Reunite for “Every Single Weekend”
Watch a model screen test for a spoof soft-drink ad in Jonathan Zawada’s accompanying video
Pitchfork Paris 2026 Announces First Wave of Artists
Iceage, Bassvictim, and Charlotte Adigery & Bolis Pupul are among the headliners, while Pitchfork London has revealed its 2026 dates
New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2026
A regularly updated guide to the new albums, EPs, mixtapes, and projects getting released in the coming weeks and months
Olle Boerg: Architect of Immersive Frequencies
Swedish producer Olle Boerg is quietly cultivating a distinctive sound within electronic music, marked by a recent surge in listenership that highlights his unique blend of hypnotic rhythms and evolving soundscapes.
Syd announces long-awaited new album ‘Beard’ with tender single ‘Callin” and 2026 UK and European tour
She described the album as “Taking things that were once insecurities and flipping them on their head”
Any Young Mechanic use folk traditions to go against the grain
Formed in Adelaide’s close-knit DIY scene, the folk band join NME in Brighton to explain how they combat capitalism by standing for human connection, trust and patience, three values which define their debut album ‘The Modern Shoe Is Ruining The Foot’ The post Any Young Mechanic use folk traditions
Kelela Announces Tour and Shares New Single
She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single