In 2016, English guitarist James Blackshaw announced the ostensible end of his music career, citing how difficult it was to constantly tour, not to mention make a living via record sales. That said, Blackshaw has technically continued to put out music, announcing an end to the hiatus in 2019 and releasing a single, “Why Keep […]
Brooklyn rapper Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire has announced a Bandcamp-only album produced by Madlib. Titled I’m Alive, the full collection will be out June 10 and features songs from 2018-2019 — plus the summer 2020 track “Black Mirror,” which we posted about. There are also guest spots from Fly Anakin, Ben Joseph, ...
Peter Gabriel’s much-anticipated new album i/o is expected to come out this year, though it still doesn’t haven an official release date. Gabriel has, however, been sharing a bunch of songs that will appear on it: “Panopticom,” “The Court,” “Playing For Time,” “Four Kinds Of Horses,” ...
When the avant-garde pop genius Arthur Russell died in 1992, he left a whole vault of unreleased recordings behind. Since Russell’s death, he’s been rediscovered again and again, and we’ve gotten a whole lot of archival records. In a few weeks, we’ll get another one. The new album Picture Of Bunny Rabbit collects music ...
