Day: February 27, 2025

I’ve been there, done that, got the t-shirt (and the trauma) — Anna Shoemaker‘s new album Someone Should Stop Her is (unfortunately) preaching to the heartbroken choir. Recorded in Nashville and followed by the once NYC-based singer-songwriter’s move to sunnier pastures in LA, Shoemaker’s latest album enlists alt-pop melodies to bring us along for the sometimes volatile, always heartfelt ride. Lucky for us, all things, including post-love despair, must come to an end — so, after releasing her album last … Continue reading “Anna Shoemaker's Post-Break-Up Glow-Up Guide”

Rebecca Black has a gun, and she’s pointing it squarely at the pop zeitgeist. The cult pop folk heroine is back with her second full-length project, Salvation, on the heels of 2023’s Let Her Burn. The aforementioned gun can be seen in the album art for Salvation, and again in the lyric video for “Sugar Water Cyanide,” and again in the energetic presence of the album itself. Lusciously produced and piercingly evocative with its lyrical flourishes, the latest single offers … Continue reading “Rebecca Black Fires Back at Pop With 'Salvation'”

If you don’t know DoloRRes and Cherry Chola — two unconventional, norm-defying artists from Australia’s neo-club scene — here’s your chance to get familiar. Today, they announce JACUZZI, a mixtape of cross-cultural, rave-y reggaeton set to be released on March 13 via TRACKWORK. In the meantime, to satiate us as we await the tape, they’re premiering “Clandestina” on PAPER. The lead single to their mixtape, which also features Chilean-Australian artist Khya, delves into drugs, parasocial online tristes and “being slutty … Continue reading “DoloRRes and Cherry Chola Drop Digitally Damaged Club Track”