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The Mysterines have released their ‘All These Things EP’ - a digital release including live recordings of ‘All These Things’, ‘Dangerous’ and ‘Old Friends Die Hard’ from their performance at London’s Rough Trade East earlier this year, which saw the band celebrate the release of their critically acclaimed debut album ‘Reeling’.

The 12-time GRAMMY® winner also teams up with Ari Lennox; Kehlani; Queen Naija, Coco Jones; Tiana Major9; Tink; Baby Tate; Muni Long; Amaarae; Sevyn Streeter & Tkay Maidza; Doechii and Angie Martinez & Lala Anthony. The project features collaborations with some of the brightest female R&B stars, including Ella Mai.

In July, Los Angeles-based d-pop multimedia artist MOTHICA released her dynamic and emotionally charged sophomore album Nocturnal featuring the electrifying title track “NOCTURNAL,” the vulnerable “SENSITIVE,” the unassuming love song “BEDTIME STORIES,” and the cathartic banger “CASUALTY.”

OXYMORE is the first commercial release of this scale which fully utilizes multichannel and binaural sound (spatial 3D), with Jarre not just producing, but also composing and recording and mixed in audio 360 in the 'Innovation' studios of Radio France. It is also an homage to the late French composer Pierre Henry.

Produced by Dan Searle and Josh Middleton, with additional production from Sam Carter at Deacon’s Middle Farm Studios and their own HQ, Electric Studios in Brighton, layers of electronic and industrial elements infuse the album with a blast of energy that sets the cinematic moodscape for the 11-track ride.

This marks the first holiday album on her label for the beloved vocalist, whose venerated career spans R&B, Pop, Gospel, Jazz, including the chart-topping 'Make It Like It Was,' 'Baby Come To Me,' and the classic OSCAR and GRAMMY-winning theme song duet 'A Whole New World' (with Peabo Bryson), from Disney's Aladdin.

The ten-track LP marks the latest collaboration of Sam Koechlin with his longtime producer / 'Second Beatle' Daniel Schlett (Iggy Pop; The War on Drugs) and mastering engineer Greg Calbi (David Bowie; Bruce Springsteen), and features Chris Egan (Solange; Blood Orange) on drums and Josh 'JD' Werner (Ghostface Killah; CocoRosie) on bass.

Angelina Jolie will play famed opera singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín's new biopic. The screenplay was written by Steven Knight. Larraín most recently directed Spencer, which starred Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. In 2016, Natalie Portman starred in his film Jackie, following the life of Jackie Kennedy Onassis.

Indie pop singer-songwriter Katherine Li unveils her debut EP, Crush[ed] via Music Soup Entertainment in partnership with TikTok SoundOn. The project was written by Li and produced by Joe Avio. On Wednesday, she released lead track “Miss Me Too” which captures the candor and initmacy of the EP, with a music video to come.

PmBata releases 'a letter from Anxiety.' The track exemplifies PmBata’s talent at creating intimate, emotionally authentic records that are as deep as they are anthemic. “a letter from Anxiety” personifies PmBata’s battle with anxiety, giving it its own cruel personality and objective.

Singer/songwriter Stela Cole has released her triumphant new single “Bye Bye Blues,” out now via Ultra Records. A punchy pop beat, synthesized hand-claps, and shimmering harmonies wrap around a slick bass line as Stela redefines what a breakup anthem sounds like as she encourages listeners to dance their tears away.

“I Do” is the latest continuation of Lost Kings’ run of new music in 2022 and follows performances at Coachella and Electric Zoo earlier this year. This summer, the pair partnered with Jordan Shaw for “Under The Influence” and collaborated with singer-songwriter Kiddo A.I. last month on “Save Me.”

Set for release in 2023, A Reckoning is primed to be a reflective record capturing the macro reckonings that impact our world around environment, race, feminism health and patriarchy through the eyes of the archteypal Mother. But at the heart of her record is the war with the micro reckonings that Kimbra faces internally.

I Love To Lie is the duo’s most varied artistic output yet. Recorded with Catherine Marks (Foals, St. Vincent, Manchester Orchestra, Wolf Alice and more) in London, it’s a collection of work that highlights the their knack for violently provocative underdog anthems of youthful dissonance and disappointment, the melding of nostalgia and nouveau.

R&B crooner Babyface sits down with Jennifer and reveals meeting Stevie Wonder for the first time and being intimidated to collaborate with him.  The “Girls Night Out” singer and Jennifer recall their first lunch date. Plus, Babyface and Jennifer sit down at the piano to create original songs based on audience-suggested phrases. Watch videos now!

Singer/songwriter Steve Salett (The Poison Tree, The King Of France, The Kelley Deal 6000) has returned to sharing new music of his own with the release of the Estella Jane EP, out now via Historical Fiction Records. The release is accompanied by an official video for 'Feathers,' which features meditative street footage of New York City.

The Queens, NY-based indie-pop trio, Iceblynk, made up of Andrea Lynn (vocals) and brothers Martin (guitars, bassVI, mellotron-D) and James Newman (bass, drums, lapsteel) release their debut, self-titled EP Iceblynk via A Secret Brand. Listen to the new EP now!

Boston-area singer-songwriter Mark Erelli has released “The Man I Am” the latest from his forthcoming LP, Lay Your Darkness Down. Erelli penned the single in tribute to his wife, Polly. “The Man I Am” follows the release of “You’re Gonna Wanna Remember This,” a track he co-wrote with his “musical big sister,” GRAMMY-winning artist Lori McKenna.

Robyn Hitchcock has announced the long-awaited release of SHUFFLEMANIA! Limited edition blue vinyl, classic black vinyl, translucent orange vinyl, CD, and cassette – as well as a range of exclusive items including limited edition screen print posters, turntable slip mat, and a special SHUFFLEMANIA! T-shirts featuring Tubby the Cat.

Critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum band Young the Giant releases ACT IV: Denouement, the final act of a four-part album entitled American Bollywood. ACTS I & II were released this summer while ACT III was released earlier in October. The album arrives via AWAL/Jungle Youth Records. Plus, check out tour dates!