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Fakemink Drops New Song “Love Is a Dog From Hell”

The OK-produced track is the rapper’s first release since sharing Terrified in May

Listen to Madonna and Kylie Minogue’s “Love Sensation (Afterhours Mix)”

The duo debuted their rework of the Confessions II track at WorldPride Amsterdam last week

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The Avalanches Announce New Album No Bad Memories

Plus, they dropped a new single featuring Portraits of Tracy

The Knife’s Olof Dreijer Announces Debut Solo Tour

He’ll make stops in New York, Chicago, London, and beyond.

Diiv Detail A. G. Cook-Produced Album ZIRP!, Line Up Tour Dates

The record’s lead single, “The Fountain,” lands today

Phoebe Bridgers Is Throwing Lost Weekend Listening Parties in Planetariums

Her new solo album will play in full inside over 40 planetariums around the world

Outside Lands 2026: Amazon Music Livestream Schedule & Details

The Strokes, Charli XCX, Turnstile, Baby Keem, Death Cab for Cutie, and more artists will be available to watch

Weezer Get Replaced by Tony Hawk, Christopher Mintz-Plasse in New “C.E.O.” Video

The clip for The Gold Album’s latest single spoofs the iconic visual for “Undone (The Sweater Song)”

Jacques Greene Announces New Album JG

Listen to the record’s lead single, “Presence”

Dawn Richard Reveals New Album Creole Culture

Out October 9, Richard’s first solo LP in five years completes a trilogy with 2019’s New Breed and 2021’s Second Line: An Electro Revival

BrooklynVegan, Alt Press Hit With Mass Layoffs

Music publications Revolver and Goldmine have also been gutted by owners Veeps and Live Nation

Sleep Announce First Album in Eight Years

Listen to “The Morrisist,” the second preview off Hempispheres

Jay-Z Hops on Beyoncé’s “Morning Dew (Donk)” Remix

Featuring interpolations of Sheck Wes, Soulja Boy, and the Isley Brothers

Kanye West’s Vultures II and Bully Used AI, New Lawsuit Alleges

An anonymous producer is seeking compensation for what he claims was unpaid and uncredited work on both albums

Trashcan Sinatras’ John Douglas Dies at 62

The news arrives four days after the release of their new album Ever the Optimist

Grouper’s Liz Harris Reunites Her Shoegaze Band Helen

The trio of Harris, Scott Simmons, and Jed Bindeman will share their first album in a decade this fall

So Is Fenix Flexin’s “Rubberz” AI or What?

Treblo, the generative tool it was allegedly made on, suggests it might be

Elvis Costello Announces My Aim Is True 49th Anniversary Box Set

“I thought the whole idea of celebrating a 50th Anniversary was preposterous”

Schoolboy Q Announces Blank Face LP Anniversary Tour

A 10-city run for a 10-year celebration

Davido, Shannon Lay, 730Turk, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat

Kylie Minogue Was a Surprise Guest for Madonna and Nick Cave Within 24 Hours

Experience the duality of Kylie in a weekend full of surprises

New Radicals Return With First Song in 28 Years

Nearly three decades after “You Get What You Give,” the one-hit-wonders par excellence give it another shot

Pitchfork Festival London Adds More Names for 2026

Nirosta Steel, Panda Bear & Sonic Boom, DIIV, Thaiboy Digital, and more join the bill

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean’s “Rein Me In” Is Longest-Running No. 1 Single Ever in UK

It broke a 73-year record held by Frankie Laine’s hit “I Believe” in 1953

Ariana Grande “Taking a Step Back” After Public Concern

The singer will no longer appear in the stage revival of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Sunday in the Park With George

Massive Attack Banned From Singapore After Displaying Palestine Flag Onstage

“We did not imagine that merely holding up the flag of a sovereign state recognized by 157 countries (Palestine) would violate any law,” the band said in a statement

Listen to Tom Waits’ New Spoken-Word Track “The Fly”

It’s the B-side to his recent collaboration with Massive Attack, “Boots on the Ground”

Watch Olivia Rodrigo Play “Thirty-Three” With the Smashing Pumpkins at Lollapalooza

Melissa Auf der Mar and Yungblud also popped up during the band’s headlining set at the Chicago festival on Friday