SYLVAN ESSO Releases New Single, “WDID” & Pulls Catalog from Spotify
The NC electro-pop duo returns with their first new music since 2022 & distance themselves from the streaming service which “directly funds war machines”
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‘toO sWeeT’ Curated By The Perez Broz @ Thinkspace Projects [LA]
The group exhibition features contributions from 50 artists working in various mediums who help form the foundation of the brothers’ artistic community
THING Festival Cancels Latinx Lineup Over Travel & Immigration Concerns
A specially curated date intended to showcase Latinx & Spanish-language artists is being pulled over community safety concerns & visa uncertainty
DEERHOOF Removes Music From Spotify Over “AI Battle Tech”
The experimental indie rock pioneers yank their music from the parasitic streaming service over their investments in dangerous surveillance and military tech
Fiona Apple Releases New Song / Fundraises To Release Incarcerated Black Women For Mother’s Day
Her first new song in 5 years, “Pretrial (Let Her Go Home}” advocates for victims of the cash bail system
Preview: Scott Scheidly “Glamour Shots” @ Spoke Art Gallery [NYC]
The Orlando painter expands on his trademark Pink Series by masterfully pairing historically “feminine” color schemes w/ traditionally masculine figures
Preview: 12th Annual BLAB! SHOW Group Exhibit @ Copro Gallery [Santa Monica]
An assemblage of the new contemporary art world’s finest, including Emil Ferris, who’ll be signing copies of her graphic novel, My Favorite Things is Monsters
Quasi Releases Pay What You Want Protest Comp Feat. Doug Martsch, Stephen Malkmus, & More
Assembling an impressive crew of friends & collaborators, the Portland duo releases the 14-track, Battle Hymns to raise money for Planned Parenthood, The ACLU, & 350.org
Run The Jewels Drop New Track, “2100” (feat. BOOTS)
“For everyone who is hurting or scared right now.. [This song’s] about fear and its about love and its about wanting more for all of us.” – Jaime & Mike
Minority Report: The Privilege Of Accusing Bernie Or Bust Supporters Of Privilege
Hey rich white men, do me a favor and stop explaining privilege to me
Joyful Noise Releases Limited Edition Thurston Moore / Bernie Sanders 7″ Flexi-Disc
Ltd to 1,000 copies, the “Feel It In Your Guts” 7-inch feat. a new 12-string acoustic composition is free with proof of a donation to the Sanders campaign
Norwegian Artist, Pøbel Stencils Mute Symbol Over Trump’s STAR ON Walk Of Fame
Watch footage of Norwegian street artist, Pøbel, stencil a mute symbol over the republican front-runner’s star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame in broad daylight