Neville Hardman

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Retail Drugs, the tape-recording project helmed by NYC musician Jake Brooks, have announced their new album, rECKless dRIVing, which arrives Aug. 1 via Fire Talk Records imprint Angel Tapes. The record largely compiles B-sides and demos from theirreissued 2024 debut LP, i love you so !, into another off-kilter collection, telling stories of early adulthood through torrents of analog fuzz. That’s felt on previous singles “person A” and “euphoria,” as well as their latest.

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Last year, Motion City Soundtrack released “Stop Talking,” their first new song in a decade, for the 2008-set coming-of-age film Dìdi. That track doesn’t appear on their forthcoming album, The Same Old Wasted Wonderful World (out Sept. 17 via Epitaph Records), but it did embolden the band to return to the studio. Recorded at Electrical Audio in Chicago, the LP was produced by Sean O’Keefe, who worked on some of their early split seven-inches.

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It’s been a couple of years since we last heard from Ho99o9, releasing the Travis Barker-produced SKIN in 2022 and following that up with a surprise mixtape. However, the duo just announced their new album, Tomorrow We Escape (out Sept. 9), which will twist hip-hop, digitalized hardcore, metal, industrial, and electronic into a chaotic whole while getting more vulnerable. “When we started this process, we knew we wanted to make more relatable songs,” theOGM says.

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Turnstile began their NEVER ENOUGH era on a high note with a packed hometown show. Since then, they’ve debuted a couple of the songs on The Tonight Show, released a short film, and celebrated the album’s release at Under the K Bridge in Brooklyn, where they brought out Hayley Williams during the encore. Now, they’ve just announced a headlining tour across North America, launching in the fall.

2 weeks ago | altpress.com | Neville Hardman

Talking Heads just celebrated their 50th anniversary as a band with a video for “Psycho Killer” starring Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird, Little Women). After some teasing, David Byrne has announced his new solo album, Who Is The Sky?, released the single “Everybody Laughs” featuring St. Vincent, and will go on a world tour. Who Is The Sky?