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Lykke Li Details Sixth Album ‘The Afterparty’
The Swedish artist returns with a record she describes as her “existential era,” marking a new chapter after a discography steeped in romantic intensity.
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Ariana Grande Details Petal, an Album That’s ‘a Little Feral,’ Out July 31
Two years after previewing Eternal Sunshine in tears, Grande returned to the same room with a sharper, more instinctual record. Petal arrives July 31 via Republic.
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A Reassessment of David Bowie’s Later Career Begins With “Let’s Dance”
John Wohlmacher’s new essay series for Beats Per Minute digs into the “best since Scary Monsters” narrative that followed Bowie after 1980, starting with a focused look at the 1983 album.
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Hayley Williams Announces The Hayley Williams Show Tour
Before her current intimate solo run even ends, Williams reveals a larger North and Latin American tour starting in September.
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Treaty Oak Revival Extends 2026 West Texas Degenerate Tour Into the Fall
The Texas band added a second North American leg after a breakout year, with new stops in Los Angeles, Austin, and more.
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1010music’s Blackbox 2 Brings Larger Screen and Battery Power to Superbooth
The updated sampling workstation adds a 4-inch touchscreen, onboard power, and USB audio streaming.
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Polyend Announces Drums, an Eight-Track Hybrid Drum Machine at Superbooth 2026
The Polish hardware maker brings analogue synthesis, digital oscillators, and sample playback into a single aluminium box designed for performance.
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Father John Misty’s ‘The Payoff’ Leans Into Heavy Psych
The second single of 2026 from Josh Tillman is a fuzzed-out, ELO-indebted track co-produced with Drew Erickson, following January’s “The Old Law.”
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Bandcamp Daily Digs Into Ipecac’s Lesser-Known Releases
A new feature revisits the label’s chaotic founding and spotlights records that never got the attention they deserved.
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Jane Fonda Revives a 1970 Committee for a First Amendment Concert in New York
Rise Up, Sing Out brings Fonda, Patti Smith, and Rufus Wainwright together for a free streaming event on June 14, with watch parties across the country.