Glasgow-based trio CHVRCHES fuses together ’80s pop with goth rock on “Now Is Not The Time”, the second single from their new EP Recover. The resulting blend is particularly infectious, making for the group’s most accessible and addictive offering yet (which isn’t saying much, considering […]
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Rhye: “Open” & “The Fall”
Do you want soft, soulful sex music, and do you want it now? Well, good news! Canadian vocalist Mike Milosh teamed up with Denmark producer Robin Braun to form the sensual duo Rhye, a project that will ensure you get laid in the ten years […]
Sophie Ellis-Bextor: “Young Blood”
Sophie Ellis-Bextor, perhaps best known for her 2001 dance hit “Murder on the Dancefloor“, will be making a dramatic switch to her sound for her upcoming fifth album. The English pop singer shared a free download of her new song “Young Blood” last week, writing […]
Ariana Grande & Mac Miller: “The Way”
The Mariah Carey comeback track you’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived! Before you splooge yourself furiously in anticipation of the very special occasion known as Mimi’s re-emancipation, I should probably clarify that this isn’t a Mariah Carey song at all. It just sounds […]
Yeah Yeah Yeahs: “Sacrilege”
“Sacrilege” sounds good on paper—Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs wailing passionately over whirling guitars and a backing choir. These are all things my ears like! A lot. Yet despite my extreme weakness for virtually any song with a gospel breakdown, I’ve never rolled out […]
Club 8: “Stop Taking My Time”
Swedish indie-pop duo Club 8 thrive on their musical versatility. They’ve dabbled in everything from bossa nova to trip-hop throughout their career, inviting comparisons to Portishead and The Cardigans at any given moment (yet sounding nothing like either of those bands at any other given […]
Photo Ops: “It Makes Me Cry”
Photo Ops is the current project of Nashville-based musician Terry Price, whose new album How to Say Goodbye came out exactly one month ago. I know, I know! That lead-in isn’t anywhere near as exciting or sexy as 98 Degrees singing about their penises, but […]
98 Degrees Sing About Their Penises On Comeback Single “Microphone”
“How would it taste? Can you put your money where your mouth is? You can make no mistakes. You got a promise to try and do the best you can, the best you can. You better do your best, the best you can. So come […]
Kelly Clarkson: “People Like Us”
Kelly Clarkson‘s “People Like Us” follows in the footsteps of Pink‘s “Raise Your Glass” and Ke$ha‘s “We R Who We R” as yet another empowering pop anthem dedicated to the misfits, the misunderstood and, in Kelly’s own words, “the damned, the lost and forgotten”. Sure, […]
Slow Knights: “Shame”
Slow Knights is going to be pitched as a new project by Scissor Sisters Del Marquis, when it’s actually his best effort to step away from the glitz and glamor shots of traditional band structure. The collective features Rod Thomas of Bright Light Bright Light […]











