Boygenius have announced a surprise EP, titled the rest, a follow-up to of their full-length debut the record, which released in March. Produced byboygenius,Tony Berg,Jake Finch,Ethan Gruska,Calvin Lauber,Collin PastoreandMarshall Vore,the rest offers four new songs and will roll out Oct. 13 with Interscope. The first track, “Black Hole,” got its …
Read More »Boygenius Ring in the Fall Season With Chilling 'Cool About It' Video
The autumnal equinox isn’t until Saturday, but boygenius are ringing in the fall season a couple of days early with the chilling animated video for “Cool About It.” Directed by Lauren Tsai, the clip features hauntingly gorgeous imagery, portraying the relationship between a dog and a toy with Tim Burton-esque …
Read More »Olivia Rodrigo Says 'Guts' Has 'Given Me a Lot of Confidence as a Songwriter'
Olivia Rodrigo has released her highly-anticipated sophomore albumGuts, and the singer says the LP is is “about the confusion that comes with becoming a young adult.” In a new interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1’s New Music Daily, Rodrigo spoke in-depth about the process of making the album, …
Read More »Muna and Boygenius Spoil London Audience With 'Silk Chiffon' and 'Salt in the Wound' Performances
Muna and Boygenius formed the ultimate supergroup on Sunday evening when they joined forces to perform “Silk Chiffon” and “Salt in the Wound” during Boygenius‘ headlining performance at London’s Gunnersbury Park. During Muna‘s set, Phoebe Bridgers stepped out first to assist on “Silk Chiffon,’ Muna’s first release on Bridgers’ Saddest …
Read More »The National Get Introspective on New Singles 'Alphabet City, 'Space Invader'
The National have released two new songs, “Alphabet City” and “Space Invader.” The latter arrived with a moody visualizer directed by Noah Sacré and Pauline de Lassus, with animation and drawings by de Lassus. The melancholy, seven-minute track sees frontman Matt Berninger imagining alternate scenarios. “What if I stayed on …
Read More »See Boygenius Perform 'The Record' Songs to Celebrate CBS' 500th Saturday Sessions
As solo artists, Boygenius’ Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus and Julien Baker each made their national television debuts performing on CBS Saturday Morning’s Saturday Sessions, which for nearly every weekend over the past decade has spotlighted an eclectic mix of musicians. To commemorate the 500th Saturday Sessions this weekend, the supergroup …
Read More »Phoebe Bridgers Remembers Sinéad O'Connor: 'It's Abuse to Be Told to Shut Up and Sing'
Phoebe Bridgers wasn’t born yet whenSinéad O’Connor decided to bring attention to the cause of child abuse by ripping up a photo of the pope on Saturday Night Live in 1992. Years later, though, Bridgers learned about O’Connor’s music, life, and beliefs, and she went on to cover “Black Boys …
Read More »Boygenius Performs in Drag at Nashville Show: 'F-ck Bill Lee'
The members of Boygenius made a bold statement during their performance in Tennessee on Sunday. The band’s Phoebe Bridgers, Lucy Dacus, and Julien Baker hit the stage dressed in drag queen makeup and looks as they made a statement about the state governor’s anti-LGBTQ stances with a chant of “F–ck …
Read More »'This Is Extraordinary': Why the Eras Tour Is Taylor Swift's Greatest Live Triumph Yet
“Jersey, welcome to the Eras Tour!” Taylor Swift yelled on Friday night.“There is one thing that I daydream about with the childlike enthusiasm of a hundred birthday parties, and that is MetLife Stadium Night 1.” That gets the mood about right. She spent this weekend at her long-awaited MetLife Stadium …
Read More »Phoebe Bridgers and Rob Moose Comment on Age and Beauty in 'Wasted' Video
A sallow, elderly woman gets a Phoebe Bridgers makeover in the video for “Wasted,” a track off composer Rob Moose’s upcoming Inflorescence solo EP that features the singer-songwriter. Tattooed hands apply makeup, a “wasted” colorful necklace, and even a grill to the woman’s teeth as Bridgers sings, “Now I’m wasted, …
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