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Mixing a Southern style and attitude with writerly lyricism, Billy Blue has been turning heads for over a decade. The Lupe Fiasco co-signed rapper struts his stuff on his latest single, “Lil Yeah Yeah.” The song finds Billy skating atop two distinct instrumentals–it begins as a speaker-knocking chipmunk soul sampler, before...

GRAMMY®-nominated, chart-topping artist Chris Lake and UK-based DJ/producer Sammy Virji team up on “Summertime Blues” featuring Nathan Nicholson, released today via Black Book Records/Astralwerks. “Memories are useless, I’ve gotta let ‘em go,” Nicholson sings – and letting go is inevitable as Lake and Virji underpin The Boxer Rebellion frontman’s poignant vocals with a joyous, propulsive anthem poised to ignite...

Two time Grammy-nominated band Code Orange have released their new album The Above, via Blue Grape Music. The first album since their critically acclaimed 2020 Underneath, and fourth overall, The Above was self-produced by Jami Morgan and Eric “Shade” Balderose with engineering by Steve Albini. As heavy an album as the Pittsburgh six-piece has ever produced,...

LA-based singer-songwriter Jesse Jo Stark released her debut full-length album DOOMED today. With its in-depth exploration of desire, surrender and newfound self-possession, “the album touches on the duality of life: love and pain, light and dark, glamour and horror,” says Stark. DOOMED features the standouts “so bad,” “modern love,” “tornado” and...