Updates + Additions
New Releases
“God Must Really Love Me,” Tori Kelly – June 12
“Why the Lights Flicker,” Telescreens – June 12
“The Night Champion,” Koe Wetzel – June 12
“Harmony,” Brutalismus 3000 – June 26
“autogratis,” Chanpan – June 26
“You Are Spring,” Tasha – June 26
“SPLAT!,” Deep Purple – July 3
“new avatar,” Kelela – July 10
“Blue Collar,” Chris O’Leary – July 10
“Foreign Tongues,” The Rolling Stones – release date + preorder links: July 10
“Yearning: the unbeautiful after,” Boundaries – July 17
“Therapy at the Club,” FLO – July 24
“Ashley Cooke,” Ashley Cooke – Aug. 14
“The Womack Sisters,” The Womack Sisters – Aug. 14
“Punching the Clown,” Lambchop – Aug. 21
“Decoding Birdsong,” Antony Szmierek – Aug. 21
Just Released
(Surprise releases + more)
“Generational Heartbreak,” Ashley Anne (six-song EP; Hear here; Ashley Anne)
“Getting Through,” The Question (1985 EP; remastered; Hear here; Oglio Entertainment)
“Wilding Part One,” Jessica Pearson and the East Wind (six-song EP; producer: Hill Kourkoutis; Hear here; Willow Sound Records)
“Beautifully Undone Acoustic,” Lee Newton (Hear here; Mckinlee Records)
“Starlit Dreams,” Shannon Jade (three-song EP; Hear here; Shannon Jade)
Welcome to the human race / With its wars, disease and brutality
New Songs Playlist
(Click on title to stream)
Don’t Worry Baby, Dom Dolla & Tiga
Already Dreaming, of Montreal
I Bring My Gun to the Function, Brutalismus 3000
confessions part iii, Chanpan
Only Time, Trever M. Keith
The Walls Came Down, The Call & Todd Rundgren
DISOBEY, Pussy Riot
Big Mountain High (大山高), Tennyson King
Cascades, part one: Glacial Riverflow, Mark Fenster
Back to the Start, June Rest
Make Me Lose Control, Silka Weil
Reign, CrowJane
The Grass Looks Greener, Karly C
Beat a Dead Horse, Teagan Johnston
Perdón si no te llamé, Cazzu
Stubborn Mouth, Girl Tones
No Anchor, The Joy Thieves
FEELINGS, I Ya Toyah
Side Effects, Seven Crowns
winter in america, Zohar & Adam
Past Tense, A Life of Sundays
I Will Live, HastenToTheThrone
Today’s Birthdays
R.I.P.
Jeff Taylor (frontman for Altered Five Blues Band)
This Week In … 1986
(Source: Billboard)
No. 1 – “Addicted to Love,” Robert Palmer
Biggest Mover Within the Top 40 – “Live to Tell,” Madonna (from No. 24 to No. 14)
Highest Debut (No. 28) – “Like No Other Night,” 38 Special
Biggest Mover Within the Hot 100 – “Who’s Johnny,” DeBarge (from No. 75 to No. 59)
Shoulda Been a Bigger Hit – “Right Between the Eyes,” Wax (peaked at No. 43)
No. 1 Album – “5150,” Van Halen
In U.K.
(Source: Official Charts)
No. 1 Song – “Rock Me Amadeus,” Falco
No. 1 Album – “Street Life – 20 Greatest Hits,” Bryan Ferry & Roxy Music
In Canada
(Source: RPM)
No. 1 Song – “The Power of Love,” Jennifer Rush
No. 1 Album – “Whitney Houston,” Whitney Houston
Music News
> Canadian Fiddler Sues Google After AI Overview Wrongly Claimed He Was a Sex Offender | The Guardian
> The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time | Rolling Stone
> ‘Oasis’ Now Living on the Air in Cincinnati as WKRP | WVXU
Tour + Festival News
> Post Malone Cancels First Month of Stadium Shows With Jelly Roll | Variety
> 8 Singers and Groups Who Have Canceled or Postponed Their Tours in 2026 | People
> Graham Nash Adds Fall Tour Dates | Pollstar
> Todd Rundgren Expands U.S. and European Tours | Parade
> horsegiirL Is Going on Tour This Fall | Pitchfork
Dedicated to Ginny and Winnie. We miss you, girls.