#SUUNS give isolation a haunting soundtrack with “Witness Protection”

#SUUNS give isolation a haunting soundtrack with “Witness Protection”

“#SUUNS give isolation a haunting soundtrack with “Witness Protection”” The band’s new album The Witness is out September 3 via Joyful Noise. In the decade-plus since their formation, Montreal three-piece SUUNS have established themselves as one of Canada’s most respected purveyors of avant-garde rock music. On September 3, they’ll release The Witness, the follow-up full-length…

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#Dean Blunt announces new album Black Metal 2

#Dean Blunt announces new album Black Metal 2

“#Dean Blunt announces new album Black Metal 2” The experimental artist’s new album is out digitally on Friday. Dean Blunt. Photo via publicist.   Dean Blunt’s 2014 album Black Metal is considered a standout in a career full of exciting, challenging music. As one half of the groundbreaking act Hype Williams, one-third of Babyfather, and…

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#10 songs you need in your life this week

#10 songs you need in your life this week

“#10 songs you need in your life this week” Tracks we love, in no particular order. L-R: Moor Mother (Bob Sweeney), Yendry (Seba), Sigrid (Amanda Hakan for The FADER) Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Subscribe to Songs You Need…

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#SOPHIE’s brother says he has “hundreds” of the producer’s unreleased songs, including an album

#SOPHIE’s brother says he has “hundreds” of the producer’s unreleased songs, including an album

“#SOPHIE’s brother says he has “hundreds” of the producer’s unreleased songs, including an album” Speaking with Billboard, Ben Long discussed potential posthumous releases from SOPHIE. SOPHIE. Photo by Charlotte Wales / Transgressive   SOPHIE’s brother Ben Long has spoken about the producer’s unreleased music in a new interview with Billboard. Long, who worked with SOPHIE…

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#Moor Mother shares new song “Zami”

#Moor Mother shares new song “Zami”

“#Moor Mother shares new song “Zami”” This is her first release since sharing three albums in 2020. Philadelphia musician Camae Ayewa, better known as Moor Mother, shared her new single “Zami” on Wednesday. Named after a 1982 book by writer and activist Audre Lorde, the powerful track sits at the intersection of rap, jazz, and…

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#Witch Prophet celebrates Black womanhood on “Makda”

#Witch Prophet celebrates Black womanhood on “Makda”

“#Witch Prophet celebrates Black womanhood on “Makda”” The track is the latest single from her 2020 album DNA Activation. Toronto-based artist Witch Prophet shared the visuals for her latest single “Makda” on Friday. The brooding track blends slightly off-kilter trip-hop production with Witch Prophet’s arresting chants for an eclectic record that also pulls from jazz,…

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#The 7 projects you should stream now

#The 7 projects you should stream now

“#The 7 projects you should stream now” New albums from DMX, black midi, Mustafa, and more. DMX. Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Imagess.   DMX, Exodus Completed before DMX’s tragic passing, Exodus marks the rapper’s first posthumous full-length release and eighth studio album. His longtime collaborator Swizz Beatz executive produced the project and shepherded it to…

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