Hit of The Week: Angel Olsen “Nothing’s Free”

Angel Olsen has announced details of new EP Forever Means, a collection of songs written during sessions for 2022 album Big Time. The new project will be released on April 14 via Jagjaguwar with today’s news accompanied by “Nothing’s Free.” Stream that new song below.

Music by Bergman: Gold Casio

Gold Casio are set to entrance populations through space-age disco and electrifying visuals. Based in Brooklyn, New York, the group’s advanced sounds blend indie-tronic dance rhythms and pulsing psychedelic pop, pulling from a broad spectrum of influences ranging from ’80s art pop, nu disco, electro funk and more.

Best Covers: Stone Temple Pilots “Andy Warhol”

In late November 1993, the planets aligned and something uncanny happened: Three different MTV Unplugged tapings in two days, unbeknownst to each other, all contained David Bowie covers. On November 17, 1993, Stone Temple Pilots chose to cover “Andy Warhol,” from 1971’s Hunky Dory, during their appearance, though it wasn’t televised.

Introducing…Cannibal Kids

Offering us a mixture of mesmeric melodies merged with laidback vocals, Cannibal Kids bring us into their guitar-filled world of falling in love and heartbreak in their newest single “Worms”. With their indie-coastal vibe, the dreamy band combine their unique funky, edgy sound with smooth vocals and snappy lyrics.

4Ever Songs: Amy Winehouse ‘Back To Black’

Amy Winehouse’s untimely death on 23 July 2011 shocked critics and fans alike, with the music world mourning the troubled singer who had so much more to give after having only released two studio albums.

The success of Winehouse’s 2006 Back To Black record catapulted her into the mainstream, changing her life irrevocably and transforming her into an international superstar. From the album came the heartbreaking title track and its accompanying haunting video, which has gone on to become more poignant that fans ever could have imagined.

Back To Black was released on 30 April 2007 via Island records. The music for the single was written by Mark Ronson just one day after he met Winehouse, following a conversation the they had about music and 60s girlbands in March 2006.

The muses of La Musa: King Princess

American singer/songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist King Princess delivers her soulful vocals over warm, atmospheric synth production inspired by influences like Perfume Genius, Nick Cave, Beyoncé, and Dolly Parton. 

King Princess has released new song “The Bend”, co-produced with Aaron Dessner, as part of NME and Bose’s C23 mixtape that will also feature Flo Milli, 070 Shake and others.

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Divus Julius presents: GoGo Penguin

Emotive, cinematic break-beat trio GoGo Penguin are back, with their brand new album Everything Is Going to Be OK – April 14, 2023. Bursting with the optimism of new beginnings, with a new drummer, a new record label, (Sony Music electronica and neo-classical imprint XXIM Records), and a subtly updated and developed sound, the band are ushering in a more sonically liberated era.