Today, LA-based R&B singer Jae Stephens releases another taste of forthcoming debut EP f**k it i’ll do it myself with latest single “Girl No More.” A sultry declaration of independence and strength, the track sees Jae tell the story of a past lover over a hypnotic drum beat. Her soulful voice shines throughout as she sings about finding empowerment within oneself. Listen/share: https://jaestephens.lnk.to/girlnomore Earlier this year, Jae released “spellbinding” (Rated R&B) debut single “Got it Like That” that Nylon praised as an “anthem of self-empowerment.” Despite her young age, the 21-year old singer-songwriter has been making waves as she prepares for the release of her EP, garnering praise…
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Photo Credit: Tonje Thilesen Vagabon (aka Lætitia Tamko) has shared “Water Me Down,” the latest from her self-titled sophomore album, due October 18 via Nonesuch Records. Vagabon is available for pre-order now, and Nonesuch Store pre-orders include an exclusive print autographed by Tamko. Of the song, Tamko says “I wrote ‘Water Me Down’ in a stream of consciousness way in the few minutes following a frustrating phone call with someone. Coincidentally, I was at my friend Eric Litmann’s house who has a recording setup in his bedroom. I sat on his bed on a winter NYC night with a standard 58 mic up close to my face,…
Tegan and Sara give us early MTV vibes with their video for their first released track, “I’ll Be Back Someday.” The song is off their forthcoming album release, Hey, I’m Just Like You which will be available on September 27 (Sire Records). LINK TO VIDEO HERE Those four words – I’ll be back someday – also reverberate as a hint of the full-circle nature of their ninth studio album. While revisiting their teen years for their first memoir, High School – which will be published September 24 – Tegan and Sara discovered two cassette tapes containing their very first songs, written between the ages of…
Bombay Bicycle Club are very pleased to share a new single, their first new music since 2014’s UK chart-topping, Mercury Music Prize-nominated album, So Long, See You Tomorrow. Listen to “Eat, Sleep, Wake (Nothing But You)” here. The pulsating, euphoric “Eat, Sleep, Wake (Nothing But You)” is streaming now. It encapsulates all the ingredients that made this exciting British band so popular before heading on an extended hiatus having played to 20,000 fans at a triumphant, sold-out London Earls Court show back in 2014. Recorded at London’s KONK Studio with producer John Congleton, it’s a song heavy of both melody and…
Photo Credit: Gina Canavan Los Angeles four-piece The Paranoyds will release their incredible debut album Carnage Bargain next month, and today they share the record’s third single and hard-hitting album opener, “Face First.” Kicking off the album with the sound of an alarm-a squealing two-note guitar line of alternating half-tones that pierces the air like a siren-before a build-up on the drums leads into the track. As the band bangs out their hybrid of ear-worm melodies, econo punk, and off-kilter skronk, guitarist/vocalist Lexi Funston croons about watching other people’s private lives unfold on our phones. Listen to the song, watch…