Swiss collective Soft Loft have spent the last several years making ascendant indie pop, transmuting frontperson Jorina Stamm ...

Closer “It Only Makes Me Bitter” has a skittering, ricocheting drum part and some more guitar and harmonic homage to ...

Indie singer/songwriter Aymen Saleh began recording as Holy Pinto while living in the UK, debuting with his 2016 album ...

Since their 1976-1980 existence, there have been several previous attempts to capture the recorded and live legacy of ...

American debut novel from Japanese author Maiko Seo. It is the story of Yuko, a girl who has had an untraditional upbringing.

Welcome to the 24th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered over 60 songs and narrowed it down to ...

The act of revolution in Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi’s latest feature, It Was Just an Accident, exists within the filmic text ...

Australian singer/songwriter Julia Jacklin is releasing a new album, The Gem, on September 25 via 4AD. Now she has shared its ...

Lava La Rue has shared “Prince Of Bologna”, released as part of Speedy Wunderground’s single series, with a limited 7” out ...

Beck has announced a new album, Ride Lonesome, and shared a new song from it, “In the Night,” via a music video. Ride ...

Scottish duo Arab Strap (Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton) are releasing a new album, Half-Told Tales, on September 4 via ...

Whether you’re watching for the first time or revisiting one you’ve seen before, there’s something so comforting about ...