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Buscabulla have shared the video for their new song “Nydia.” The husband-and-wife duo directed and shot the video on an iPhone from their home in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico last week. The track is the latest single from their debut LP Regresa, due out this Friday, May 8. Watch the video for “Nyida” below. “Nydia” was
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Gimme a Reason takes classic albums celebrating major anniversaries and breaks down song by song the reasons we still love them so many years later. This week, we celebrate 50 years of The Beatles’ Let It Be. It’s become an iconic scene: The Beatles carrying out their last-ever live performance on the roof of Apple
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On Sunday, Joel Hodgson, the creator of Mystery Science Theater 3000, teamed up with friends old and new for a videoconferencing bad-movie event. You can replay the “MST3K LIVE Social Distancing Riff-Along Special” below. The Riff-Along was a Russian nesting doll of shows-within-shows. At its innermost core was the 1969 movie Moon Zero Two. This science
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Rising Brooklyn rapper HDBeenDope has released the new album BrokeN Dreams. Stream it below with Apple Music and Spotify. The follow-up to his 2016 debut Pheace Be the Journey, HD recorded BrokeN Dreams almost entirely inside his New York bedroom. The 25-year-old is on the verge of a breakout year, carving out space for himself with sticky flows,
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Elysia Crampton has announced a new album, OCORARA 2010, which arrives tomorrow (May 1) via PAN. The new release is a benefit album for American Indian Movement West and is led by the single “Morning Star-Red Glare-Sequoia Bridge,” featuring Jeremy Rojas. As a press release puts it, the record follows “intergenerational trauma, fugitives of Christian
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Petite Noir has teamed up with Los Angeles’ Kingdom for a new double A-side single CoeurWorld. The release, comprising the songs “Alive” and “Through the Bad Times,” is available now (via Roya). Hear the tracks below. “I have been a huge fan of Kingdom since the early Fade to Mind days and I was very
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Daft Punk are providing the score to Dario Argento’s new film, Occhiali neri (translated as Black Glasses), confirms the director himself. Argent, whose films include the widely acclaimed Suspiria and Inferno, spoke to Italian publication La Repubblica and said that the French duo have been longtime fans of his work. They apparently reached out to him when they found out he was working on
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This week’s Saturday Night Live featured a sketch called “Big Papi Cooking Show,” wherein Kenan Thompson offers a cooking tutorial (sort of) as former Boston Red Sox player David Ortiz. During the sketch, Thompson introduced “Big Bunny,” which of course was Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny tries to sell viewers “big ass pots” and sweatpants. “Are
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Subscribe to The Opus via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher This year marks the 25th anniversary of Mobb Deep’s landmark sophomore album, The Infamous. To celebrate, we’ve made the classic hip-hop record the focus of the latest season of The Opus podcast. And we want you to join in on commemoration by giving you a
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Taylor Swift has slammed Scooter Braun and her ex-label Big Machine Records, calling their decision to put out a new live album of Swift performances, “shameless greed.” T-Swift has been publicly feuding with Braun since 2019, when his company Ithaca Holdings purchased Big Machine Label Group, including the master recordings of Swift’s first six albums.
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Bassnectar has been teasing lots of new content in lieu of streaming during quarantine, and we’re about to get the first taste. The producer/DJ has just teased his lockdown mixtape, “Inside For The People,” out Friday, May 1. But wait, there’s more! The mixtape is more than just a mixtape, as Bassnectar reveals. “The 1st
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Kelly Lee Owens has released a new song from her next album Inner Song—out August 28 (via Smalltown Supersound). The new track, which follows February’s “Melt!,” is called “Night.” Hear it below. “This track speaks as to how feelings and insights are more accessible to us at nighttime—how the veils are thinner somehow and therefore
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