New Music Friday this week brings a few comebacks and collaboration between Chicagoans. The Wombats returned with brand new single, which came backed with the news of a 2018 tour and new album called Beautiful People Will Ruin Your Life, out in February. Bastille also released their new single and video for "World Gone Mad" from an upcoming Netflix movie, and TEN FÉ are also back with their first single release since their debut album, which came out earlier this year. Another ANCHR favorite, Two Feet, teased news of a new EP coming early next year, releasing his first single from the EP today. As for the Chicago collaboration, NE-HI and Jamila Woods brought their own distinct styles to their new single ""The Times I'm Not There." On the album front, Tennis and Jagara have new EPS, while Spinning Coin, Sleigh Bells and TEST put out full lengths. Get listening to all that and more below, and stay tuned for an interview with TEST coming next week!
Paul Cherry- "Like Yesterday"
TEN FE- "Single, No Return"
The Wombats- "Lemon To a Knife Fight"
NE-HI and Jamila Woods- "The Times I'm Not There"
Two Feet- "I Feel Like I'm Drowning"
Bastille-"World Gone Mad"
Tennis- We Can Die Happy EP
Sleigh Bells- Kid Kruschev
TEST- Brain in / Brain Out
Lots of bops in this week's New Music Friday! On the singles front, both MGMT and Liza Anne have made long awaited comebacks with "Little Dark Age" and "Paranoia." Our favorites The Fluids have drip fed another new single from their upcoming album, called "New Land Sale," and Matt Woods has also dropped yet another single. Chicago band Sedgewick also teased their upcoming album with new song "Red Moon" in advance of their free in-store performance at Shuga Records this weekend. On the album front, Bully released their sophomore album Losing today. Tune in to all that and more below!
Liza Anne- "Paranoia"
The Fluids- "New Land Sale"
Spinning Coin- "Money is a Drug"
Howard- "Mother's Wedding"
Frank Turner- "There She Is"
So many new albums out today! The National have their first album out since 2013, and Alvvays put out their sophomore album to follow up their debut in 2014. The Belle Game and Zola Jesus's new albums have a dreamy ethereal vibe, while Nothing But Thieves bring on the jamming with their 15-track album. Lomelda and Joseph also have new records out, just to name a few. Even Twin Peaks: The Return has put out a soundtrack following the series finale on Sunday, which features artists like Sharon Van Etten, Nine Inch Nails, and Eddie Vedder. On the singles front, there's everything from the hyped up, long awaited return of Sam Smith to the debut single from a brand new artist, Anna Leone. Local legends Twin Peaks have also released the next double single of their Sweet '17 Singles series. Beck is back with the catchy track "Up All Night," while Spinning Coin released "Sleepless," the lead single from their upcoming debut album. Aquilo, St. Vincent, and Matt Woods also have stunning new singles. No matter what your music taste is, there's something for everyone this week. Tune into it all below!
Twin Peaks- "Come For Me" and "Fat Chance"
St. Vincent- "Los Angeles"
Spinning Coin- "Sleepless"
Sam Smith- "Too Good at Goodbyes"
Aquilo- "I Could Fight On a Wall"
Nina Nesbitt- "The Best You Had"
The Belle Game- Fear/Nothing
The National - Sleep Well Beast
Nothing But Thieves- Broken Machine