Weezer released their latest album ‘OK Human’ last month, and Rivers Cuomo says they already have plans for four more albums. The quartet of records in the pipeline are set to correspond to the four seasons, with one album inspired by Elliott Smith. READ MORE: Weezer: “This album is about feeling isolated, alienated and secluded – it’s perfect for now” Speaking to Apple Music on the Strombo Show, Cuomo revealed that the band are already piecing together the sounds they want to create for the four albums. Advertisement “The next idea is a four album set, where each album...
SG Lewis has teamed up with Nile Rodgers of Chic for the single ‘One More’, lifted from Lewis’ forthcoming album, ‘Times’. The track combines a dance beat with the guitar, bass and keyboard stylings often found on a disco tune. READ MORE: Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with SG Lewis “‘One More’ was the first song I wrote for this record in LA, and one that set me on the path to making this whole album,” Lewis said of the track. Advertisement “Working with Nile Rodgers was an experience which will stay with me...
Courtney Marie Andrews has announced the forthcoming release of her debut poetry, Old Monarch. The book will be published through Andrews McNeel and available from May 13 in the UK. The collection is divided into three sections, and its poems touch on themes of childhood, family, leaving home, falling in love and becoming an adult. READ MORE: Courtney Marie Andrews: “Singing ‘9 To 5’ with Dolly Parton was a moment I’ll never forget” “Last summer while on an island out at sea, I decided to finish some poems I started years ago. Pondering metaphysical transformation, I collected these questions...
A$AP Rocky has shared his first solo track of 2021 in the form of ‘G-Unit Rice’ – scroll down the page to listen to it now. The rapper is currently working on his next album, ‘All $mile’, which will be his first record since 2018’s ‘Testing’. Read more: Slowthai and A$AP Rocky’s new song ‘MAZZA’ is an ode to getting back to the old you ‘G-Unit Rice’ has been released with little fanfare and no promotion by Rocky. Instead, it was put out on AWGE member Hidji’s Instagram page. Advertisement The instrumental was produced by Zach Fogarty and Jean Dawson, and sees...
Dolly Parton has reworked her classic song ‘9 To 5’ to celebrate the side hustle lifestyle for a new Super Bowl advert. The new version of the track, now ‘5 To 9’, will air in a commercial for Squarespace at the American football event this weekend (February 7). Read more: Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square review: a festive throwback to classic Hollywood “A lot of people through the years have wanted to change the lyrics to fit certain things they’re doing,” Parton told the Associated Press of the reworking. “I really thought that was a wonderful thing, especially...
This April will see the release of what is almost certainly the first album recorded by an unborn baby. Luca Yupanqui’s debut album ‘Sounds Of The Unborn’ was recorded while she was still in her mother’s womb, and is set for release on April 2 via Sacred Bones. Yupanqui is the child of musicians Elizabeth Hart, bassist in experimental rock band Psychic Ills, and Iván Diaz Mathé, a collaborator with the likes of Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry. Advertisement You can hear the first track from the album, ‘V4.3 pt.2’ above, along with a video made up of footage recorded by...
Lenny Kravitz wants his Super Bowl advert to inspire love and nurturing, according to the musician. The star has teamed up with Stella Artois for the Heartbeat Billionaire commercial, which will air during this weekend’s (February 7) Super Bowl game. Read more: Indiana Jones, Slash and Left Shark: The most disastrous Super Bowl Half Time Shows of all time The 30-second clip opens with Kravitz telling the camera: “We’re all born with 2.5billion heartbeats. That makes you a billionaire.” He then picks up drumsticks and is transformed into an animation. Advertisement Speaking to Billboard, the musician said the ad was...
PVRIS are set to release a new track in collaboration with Canadian producer and DJ REZZ this Friday (February 5). Read More: PVRIS: “Sometimes you’ve got to have the power – and the courage – to walk away” The track, entitled ‘Sacrificial’ was announced by PVRIS along with a five-second clip of the new music. You can take a listen below. Something special with @OfficialRezz coming out this Friday. Stay tuned.https://t.co/9iBN81uJOV pic.twitter.com/fHX2TKz6pN — PVRIS (@ThisIsPVRIS) February 1, 2021 Advertisement It’s not the first collaborative single PVRIS has been a part of. Back in October last year, the band enlisted London...
Rostam has shared his latest single ‘These Kids We Knew’, a track inspired by younger generations’ fight against climate change. Read More: Rostam: “In America, it feels like the end of the nightmare is coming” You can watch a video for the single below, which was written while the former Vampire Weekend musician was recovering from Covid-19 last March. “I was thinking of three generations while I was writing this song,” Rostam said. “There’s a generation of adults who don’t see global warming as their problem because they think they won’t be impacted by it. Advertisement “Then there’s a...
Post Malone has spoken about the time he thought he was “cursed” after touching the “world’s most haunted object”. The rapper experienced a run of bad luck in 2018 after appearing on TV show Ghost Adventures. Read more: Post Malone – ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’ review During the episode, which was set at host Zak Bagans’ Haunted Museum in Las Vegas, Bagans touched a “Dybbuk box” while Malone was touching his shoulder. The item inspired the movie The Possession and is thought to house an evil spirit. Advertisement Two months after filming the show, Malone was involved in an emergency landing...