5 New Albums You Need: Alex G, Che, Jim Legxacy, and more

5 New Albums You Need: Alex G, Che, Jim Legxacy, and more

Stream every standout album released this Friday with The FADER’s weekly roundup. Photos by: Chris Maggio; Igoris Tarran; Alex Hodor-Lee Every Friday, The FADER’s writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on Alex G’s Headlights, Che’s REST IN BASS, Jim Legxacy’s black british music (2025), and more….

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The 5 biggest music news stories of this week

The 5 biggest music news stories of this week

The clubs are reopening and festivals are going for cheap. Yulia Shur/Parkwood Entertainment/Getty Pixel Grip spoke out over an uncleared sample on JackBoys 2 The electronic group believes their 2021 song “Pursuit” was sampled by Travis Scott and his team on the new Cactus Jack label compilation without permission. “As soon as I had headphones…

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$ilkmoney still isn’t compromising to be heard

$ilkmoney still isn’t compromising to be heard

In a freewheeling conversation, the rapper talks his new album, the music industry, and the state of hip-hop. Micaiah Carter $ilkmoney is locked on a memory. It’s sometime after 2016, when he was part of a buzzing rap crew called Divine Council, signed to Epic Records. They’re speaking to an executive at the label. Over…

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