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Sturgill Simpson Releases A New Song For Zombie Comedy 'The Dead Don't Die'

12:28pm June 13, 2019

by Stephen Thompson

Jim Jarmusch's new zombie comedy is packed with oddball celebrities, including Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Tom Waits, Selena Gomez and Simpson himself.

"Honesty is a commodity right now, because if you tell the truth, you might offend people. People don't like to hear the truth," Madonna says.

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Madonna Introduces 'Madame X': 'Honesty Is A Commodity Right Now'

11:45am June 13, 2019

On her 14th studio album, Madame X, Madonna sings in Portuguese and Spanish in addition to English and highlights multicultural influences that she's encountered while living in Lisbon, Portugal.

Vagabon's All the Women in Me comes out Sept. 27.

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Nothing Sounds Quite Like Vagabon's 'Flood Hands'

10:00am June 13, 2019

by Lars Gotrich

Lætitia Tamko originally wrote "Flood Hands" for a pop duo, but had to keep it for herself. The artist shares the single and announces her upcoming album All the Women in Me, due out Sept. 27.

Mac Miller posthumously features on Free Nationals' new single.

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Free Nationals Share Mac Miller's First Posthumous Verse On 'Time'

2:17pm June 12, 2019

by Sidney Madden

Nine months after his death, Mac Miller still hasn't left the minds of music fans.

A still from Efterklang's "Vi er uendelig" video.

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Efterklang Announces First Album In 7 Years, Shares First Single

10:01am June 11, 2019

by Lars Gotrich

"Vi er uendelig" ("We are infinite") captures the swooning majesty for which Efterklang is known, but on a much more intimate scale. Altid Sammen comes out Sept. 20.

Radiohead, pictured in 1997, around the original release of OK Computer.

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Radiohead Releases 'Hacked' Demo Recordings From 'OK Computer' Sessions

9:12am June 11, 2019

by Robin Hilton

The band decided to release the 18 hours of raw audio after frontman Thom Yorke's personal library of minidiscs was reportedly stolen and leaked online.

Baroness' Gold & Grey comes out June 14.

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First Listen: Baroness, 'Gold & Grey'

5:00am June 10, 2019

by Joseph Schafer

The hard rock outfit, after years of lineup changes, delivers an expansive, eclectic album to remind us of how limitless electric guitar music can be.

The English roots-rock and folk duo Ida Mae. Their debut full-length Chasing Lights is on our short list of the best new albums out on June 7.

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New Music Friday: Our Top 8 Albums Out On June 7

5:00am June 07, 2019

by Robin Hilton

Our shortlist for the best new albums out on June 7 includes the roots-rock duo Ida Mae, new gospel from disco legend Gloria Gaynor, the ruminative rock of Palehound, Santana, Stef Chura and more.

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Esperanza Spalding in a scene from her video for the song "How To (hair)."

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Watch: Esperanza Spalding Shares Striking Video For 'How To (hair)'

3:26pm June 06, 2019

by Nate Chinen

The dreamy procession of tight braids and flowing dreadlocks, of waves and shapes and curls, is an unsparing statement on the legacies of colonialism, slavery and black pride.

GoldLink's Diaspora album drops June 12 via RCA Records.

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GoldLink And Tyler, The Creator Collaborate For The First Time On 'U Say'

3:20pm June 06, 2019

by Rosalind Faulkner

GoldLink teams up with Tyler, the Creator and Jay Prince for a bossa nova-inspired track off his upcoming Diaspora album.