Updates + Additions
New Releases
“BIG MONEY,” Jon Batiste – Aug. 22
“private music,” Deftones – Aug. 22
“Free,” Kid Cudi – Aug. 22
“That Wasn’t a Dream,” Pino Palladino and Blake Mills – Aug. 22
“On the Dancefloor,” The Planet Smashers – Aug. 22
“ALL IS BEAUTIFUL…BECAUSE WE’RE DOOMED,” We Came As Romans – Aug. 22
“All Night Days,” Rob Thomas – Sept. 5
“Songs for Other People’s Weddings,” Jens Lekman – Sept. 12
“A Quiet and Harmless Living,” Matt Maeson – Sept. 12
“Future Fortune,” Restraining Order – Sept. 12
“Slow Cooker,” Jon Nolan & Good Co. – Sept. 19
“Milestone,” 38 Special – Sept. 19
“come back down,” Total Wife – Sept. 19
“Finer Things,” Clover County – Sept. 26
“Darling Blue,” Marcus King Band – Sept. 26
“purity ring,” Purity Ring – Sept. 26
“Shy Girl,” Hollie Cook – Oct. 10
“Death & Love,” Circa Waves – Oct. 10
“Everybody’s Talking!,” All Time Low – Oct. 17
“Another Miracle,” Of Mice & Men – Nov. 14
New Music Friday: July 11, 2025
Reissues
“Medicine Show: I Know What You Like (Deluxe Edition),” The Dream Syndicate – Oct. 17
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“SWAG,” Justin Bieber (his seventh album and first in more than four years; 21 songs; Hear here; Read here; Def Jam)
“Lo-files,” Bring Me the Horizon (their seventh album features lo-fi instrumental reimaginings of their biggest hits; Hear here; Read here; RCA)
“Dirty Blonde,” Mollie Elizabeth (21-year-old Washington State-based artist’s six-song debut EP; new single: “Doe Eyes”; Hear here; Neon Gold / Virgin Music Group)
“Kickless Kids,” The Mayflies USA (Chapel Hill, NC-based band’s first album in 23 years; Hear here; Yep Roc)
“Desire Path,” Raissa (six-song EP; new single: “Heaven Is a Dancefloor”; Hear here; Neon Gold / Virgin Music Group)
“Trouble in Paradise,” Deborah Allen (1980 debut album, featuring “You Never Cross My Mind”; remastered in high resolution from the original source tapes and, for the first time, released on all digital streaming and download platforms; Hear here; Capitol / UMe)
“Blue and Other Colours,” goodheart (Toronto-based indie-pop artist’s five-song debut EP; Hear here; goodheart Records)
“Social,” Danny Kensy (four-song EP; Hear here; YEP Records)
“Tell Me Secrets,” Flatwaves (Philly shoegazers’ second album; Hear here; Abandon Everything Records)
“What’s Gotten Into People?,” Dumb Crush (six-song EP; Hear here; Dumb Crush)
“Leaving,” Hadnot Creek (new single: “I Don’t Love This World Anymore”; Hear here; Red House)
I'd love to wear a rainbow every day / And tell the world that everything's okay
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Vodka Cranberry, Conan Gray
JUMP, BLACKPINK
Grave, Kid Cudi
A Song to Sing, Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton
Welcome to the End, Maren Morris … produced by Jack Antonoff, as part of the forthcoming All Things Go benefit compilation for The Ally Coalition
Pretend You Remember Me, Tom Morello
Two Sides of Goodbye, Bryant Barnes
Miss Me Vendetta, Magnus Ferrell
The Mood, FLO x Kaytranada
Let the Light In, Lew Apollo
Banshee Walk, Apollo Brown & Bronze Nazareth
Firing Line, Oswald Slain
New Kind of Emotion (Lily’s Song), Runaway June
Sueños, Anton Lira
RAISE YOUR WEAPON (DEATHPIXIE’S REQUIEM), DEATHPIXIE & deadmau5
Meet Me on the Dancefloor, The Planet Smashers
Can’t Help Thinking About Me, The Cynz
Godspeed, Ryan Hamilton
How the Other Half Lives, Sugaray Rayford
City Lights, Josh Fortenbery
Devourer, Verkari
Bad Surprise, DAISY WORLD
Your Touch, Zach Riley
7:11, Julian Daniel
The Day Is Long Enough, Claire Barbour
Que Sera Serenade, Morgan Myles
Wild One, Peech.
Rain to a Rainbow, Tunde Baiyewu
Soul Crusher, Jesus on Extasy
Fixation, Liminal Shade
Sponsored Content, RxGhost
Baptized, Davis Mallory
Howdy, Taylon Hope
One More Minute, 2 Lane Summer
More to Me, Maddison Kate
Can You Hear Me From Heaven, Riley Roth
A Mouthful of Blood, Andrew Adkins
When You’re Looking At Me, Kiana
Handbrake, Low Girl
Wreck My World, Faith Schueler
Carrousel, Sophie D’Orléans
Mosaic, Michael Steele
Midnite Mine, Yearn
Today’s Birthdays
This Week In … 1994
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 Song – “I Swear,” All-4-One
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Fantastic Voyage,” Coolio (from No. 18 to No. 11)
Highest Debut (No. 85) – “Diary of a Madman,” Gravediggaz
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Old to the New,” Nice & Smooth (from No. 90 to No. 63)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Possession,” Sarah McLachlan (peaked at No. 73)
No. 1 Album – “Purple,” Stone Temple Pilots
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Love Is All Around,” Wet Wet Wet
No. 1 Album – “Music For the Jilted Generation,” The Prodigy
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “Don’t Turn Around,” Ace of Base
No. 1 Album – “The Sign,” Ace of Base
Music News
> George Strait Announces Texas Flood Benefit Concert | Rolling Stone
> Damon Albarn Gives Up: ‘Oasis Won the Battle, the War, the Campaign, Everything’ | Vulture
> Ozzy Osbourne Will Administer His Own ‘Last Rites’ in New Memoir | Rolling Stone
> Mick Taylor Stunned to Learn ‘Stolen’ Guitar Somehow Wound Up at Met Museum | Page Six
Tour + Festival News
> Bob Dylan Sets Europe and U.K. Tour Dates For Fall 2025 | JamBase
> Bad Bunny Is Kicking Off a Historic Residency in Puerto Rico. Is the Island Ready? | Rolling Stone
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