The band mixed five new tracks from *The WOW! Signal* with a heavy dose of 2000s material during the first night of their 2026 North American run.
The band mixed five new tracks from *The WOW! Signal* with a heavy dose of 2000s material during the first night of their 2026 North American run.
The band’s tenth album, named after an unexplained 1977 radio transmission, pushes their arena-sized bombast further without rethinking the formula.
This Friday’s releases trace artists who work with scale and self in equal measure. Some expand into conceptual or immersive worlds that demand sustained attention. Others turn toward renewal, independence or precise moments of groove and reflection. Muse channel a famous radio anomaly into theatrical space-rock that treats cosmic scale as personal metaphor. Ibeyi step …