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Dinner Party, the jazz/R&B supergroup of Terrace Martin, Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, and 9th Wonder, have announced their first official album. Watchu Bringing? drops August 7 on Empire, and features lead single “If It Ain’t Broke (Love Wins),” which premieres this Friday, July 10. You can check out the album cover—made by Kamasi’s sister, artist Amani Washington—below, along with the tracklist. Amani also handled the artwork for Dinner Party’s first releases, in addition to some of Kamasi’s solo output.Watchu Bringing marks the third official project from the Dinner Party crew, following two EPs: their self-titled 2020 debut and its follow-up,…

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Carmen Villain has announced a new album. The ambient dub producer and clarinetist will release Memoria on September 4 via Smalltown Supersound. She’s also shared the album’s first single. Listen to “Entre Nosotros” below.Villain’s follow-up to 2022’s Only Love From Now On, Memoria borrows its title from Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s 2021 film. She also drew inspiration from pioneering electronic composer Pauline Oliveros’ “writings on internally recalled sounds,” according to press materials.Read about Only Love From Now On in The Best Electronic Music of 2022.Memoria:01 Labour of Imagination02 Entre Nosotros03 Memoria04 Hope Synapses05 Blue06 Holding a Shape07 Omriss Daniel D`Amico for SANREMO.FM

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Morrissey has hit out at the BBC for not playing his new single ‘Notre-Dame’, claiming that “diversity is a lie”. The former Smiths singer shared a new post on his website Morrissey Central yesterday (July 5), in which he claimed that ‘Notre-Dame’ had reached Number Six in the “Official UK Chart” without radio support. The track is currently listed at Number Six on the Official Singles Sales Chart, while also reaching Number Five on the Physical Singles Chart and Number Four on the Vinyl Singles Chart. It has not, however, charted on the main Official Singles Chart. “The public wants to hear the song, but the BBC will not play it even though their…

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The pop star’s 12-show run at Wembley is now the the longest residency by a musician at the famed London stadium Harry Styles’ residency at Wembley Stadium in London ended Saturday, and with its conclusion it broke a record. On Monday, Guinness World Records announced Styles’ run is now the longest residency by a musician at Wembley Stadium after completing 12 shows. Styles’ London stand was part of his larger tour of residencies in support of his fourth studio album,  Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally., which debuted at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart when it arrived…

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Donald Trump admitted to personally pressuring FIFA officials to vacate a one-game suspension for Folarin Balogun after the American striker received a controversial red card during last week's match against Bosnia and Herzegovina in the World Cup round of 32. “I asked for a review because I didn't think it was a foul,” Trump told reporters on Monday. FIFA rules explicitly prohibit government interference on behalf of players or federations. According to a Sunday report from PoliticalCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and White House FIFA World Cup Task Force executive director Andrew Giuliani — son of Rudy Giuliani — immediately moved…

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After sharing a vulnerable post addressing being called an “industry plant,” Yungblud has received a wave of support from fellow musicians and industry peers, including from SZA, Anthrax's Scott Ian, Lauren Jauregui, and Alyssa Milano. Last week, Yungblud closed out the third year of his festival Bludfest in Czechia and was hit with a wave of emotion. Addressing a crowd of 20,000, the English punk rocker held back tears as he admitted to feeling “disconnected from everything” but upon staring out at the sea of ​​faces before him, he felt “safe from the outside world” and remembered that he belonged…

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Foto di Andrea Ripamonti | Articolo di Lorenzo Contaldo C’è un momento preciso in cui capisci che una giornata di festival sta per cambiare marcia. Non coincide necessariamente con l’arrivo dell’headliner, né con il primo accordo della band che aspetti da mesi. Succede qualche minuto prima, quando il palco si svuota, le chiacchiere si fanno improvvisamente più rade e migliaia di persone iniziano a guardare tutte nella stessa direzione. Gli I-Days vivono di questi piccoli rituali collettivi e quello del 5 luglio non fa eccezione: da una parte la curiosità per due opener dal gusto post-punk, dall’altra l’attesa per il…

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Chief Keef is hitting the road this summer. The U.S. run behind his Skeletor mixtape launches in Chicago on September 12, before winding around the country en route to a finale at the Las Vegas Brooklyn Bowl in late October. Check out the full Chief Keef Live 2026 itinerary below.Since releasing Skeletor in April, Keef has linked up with onetime Twitter foe Katy Perry for a standalone single. “Legendary Lovers (Save Me),” a spin on one of Perry’s Prism singles, brought the pair together more than a decade after they fell out, then quickly made up, over the merits of…

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“If Auntie only know what they’re doing with her song now” is currently the top YouTube comment underneath “Coming Up the Mountain,” the gospel record by Calypso Rose, a Trinidad and Tobago-born calypsonian hugely famous in the Caribbean. Because for the last few weeks, nearly every Trinidadian zess artist has been getting real freaked-out over Bing Bang Studioz and Studio Impact’s rose riddim, which flips the spiritual song from her album Jesus Is My Rock into a nasty slice of pulsating dancehall. I have a few favorite contenders—like Trinidad Killa’s BET: Uncut-ready “Peace” and Yung Bredda’s incredibly horny “Touch It”—but…

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The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and highlighting some of the Pitchfork staff’s favorite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its only guiding principle is that these are the songs you’d gladly send to a friend.This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features Madonna, Nirosta Steel,…

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