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FREAKS ONLY playlist: LA’s Automatic cover Lou Reed for Record Store Day
Best New MusicMay we interest you in some extra cool points courtesy of Automatic’s cover of Lou Reed’s “New Sensations”?
MBE playlist April 25: Dr. Dog returns to remind us that ‘Talk Is Cheap’
Best New MusicPhilly-bred soft-psych band deliver the freewheeling romp of a single “Talk Is Cheap” ahead of their forthcoming self-titled LP (due July 17).
Tyler Boudreaux's playlist, April 18, 2024
Best New MusicA balanced diet of indie grooves, modern psych, alternative R&B and straight up rock and roll.
MBE playlist April 24: “Big Wheel” has us so hyped for Shannon & The Clams’ new LP
Best New MusicShannon & The Clams’ raucous new single “Big Wheel” has us counting down the days to the May 10 release date of new LP “The Moon Is In The Wrong Place”.
FREAKS ONLY playlist: Nilüfer Yanya’s ‘90s alt impulses peak with ‘Like I Say (I runaway)’
Best New MusicUK guitar goddess Nilüfer Yanya leans hard into her classic alternative impulses on new single “Like I Say (I runaway)” — her first for new label Ninja Tune.
Dan Wilcox's playlist, April 21, 2024
Best New MusicUnearthing new discoveries, remixes and rarities, b-sides and lost classics.
MBE Playlist April 17: Crate-digging with Justice, jazz sojourns, and intense Americana
Best New MusicJustice stops by between Coachella sets to enlighten us with their Guest DJ selects.
FREAKS ONLY playlist: Bicep’s ‘CHROMA’, Caribou, Justice + more
Best New MusicAll reports from the “CHROMA” live experience at Coachella conclude that it’s a stunner.
FREAKS ONLY playlist: WORLD PREMIERE: Digitalism “Kontact”
Best New MusicDigitalism’s 2007 debut “Idealism” is getting the reissue treatment and we have the world premiere of previously unheard bonus track “Kontact”.