‘OM Mare Shangri-la’: Karen Salicath Jamali Finds Her Voice and a Place Among Music’s Mystics
Karen Salicath Jamali evolves from an instrumentalist to a singer-songwriter with her upcoming album, OM Mare Shangri-la.
Bad Bunny Scores Major Victory in Reggaeton Copyright Suit
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Bad Bunny and other artists, dismissing a massive copyright claim regarding the reggaeton ‘dembow’ rhythm.
Chat Pile Make Grotesque Music for a Grotesque World on ‘Who Loves the Sun’
The Oklahoma City sludge-metal band’s third album, Who Loves the Sun, takes capitalism to task with blood-curdling screams and pulverizing instrumentation.
The Internet Hoax of Betty Hammerschlag: A Middle-Aged Man’s Deception
A recent investigation has revealed that the rising Gen Z indie sensation Betty Hammerschlag is actually a 47-year-old German musician named Tilman Hornig.
Melinda French Gates brings Daisy Chain Fields charity total to $20 million
Melinda French Gates has matched the $10 million raised at Olivia Rodrigo’s inaugural Daisy Chain Fields festival, doubling the total donation to $20 million.
The 100 Greatest Songs of the 1980s
Paste Magazine explores the most innovative decade in music history with a definitive ranking of the 100 greatest songs of the 1980s.
KATSEYE’s ‘WILD’ EP: A Study in Manufactured Pop
KATSEYE’s latest EP, WILD, struggles to find a cohesive identity, leaving listeners with a collection of tracks that feel more like algorithmic content than genuine artistry.
15 New Albums to Stream Today: August 28, 2026
From Erykah Badu and The Alchemist to Mastodon, explore the best new albums to stream this week.
Bob Dylan’s Modern Times: A Masterpiece of Time and Tradition
Reflecting on the 2006 release of Modern Times, we explore how Bob Dylan crafted a late-era masterpiece by weaving together folk, blues, and history.
Underscores Releases “Unlimited Love” on A/B Single, Expands Tour
Hyperpop artist underscores has returned with a new A/B single featuring “Unlimited Love” and a Frost Children remix, alongside an expanded tour announcement.