New Music Friday: Our Top 8 Albums For July 12
This week's edition of New Music Friday includes a features-heavy flex from Ed Sheeran, new efforts from Big K.R.I.T and Blood Orange, the return of Imperial Teen, K.Flay and more.
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Cole, UNCSA Music Dean, Named Interim Chancellor
UNC System leaders have named Brian Cole as new interim chancellor for the School of the Arts.
Rodrigo Y Gabriela Find Inner Peace With 'Mettavolution'
The duo conveys compassion through the music and emotion felt on its latest album, Mettavolution.
The Artistic Duality Of Drummer Mark Guiliana
Explore two sides of Mark Guiliana's creative brain, with two different sounding bands, from two hemispheres of the globe: The Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet from Amsterdam and Beat Music from Brooklyn.
A Cup Of Ambition And Endurance: '9 To 5' Unites Workers Across Decades
Dolly Parton's classic singalong aims a catchy beat at a serious point, listing the ways the daily grind exploits and exhausts people — some more than others.
Stream 'The Lion King' Soundtrack, Featuring Beyonce And Donald Glover
Ahead of Disney's 2019 live adaption of The Lion King hitting theaters on July 18, Disney Music has released the soundtrack. We're feeling the love already.
Watch Kevin Johansen, Silvina Moreno, The Beachers And More Live At Nuevofest 2019
Watch all seven performances from this year's festival celebrating the new sounds of Latin alternative music.
Bon Iver Announces A New Album, Releases Another Pair Of Songs
The band's fourth album, due out Aug. 30, will be titled i,i. Hear "Jelmore" and "Faith" now.
The Music Of Our Spheres
We asked an astronomer to listen to Brian Eno's reissued Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks, which features brand new music, to answer the question: "What do we think space should sound like?"
Sting And Shaggy: Tiny Desk Concert
The two musical legends brought plenty of joy to the Tiny Desk, with an unexpected collaboration that works surprisingly well.