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Presenting our favorite songs of 2021, in no particular order at all...

Presenting our favorite albums of 2021...

Real ones have been calling her this for years, and now the artist formerly known as Negative Gemini is now officially Neggy Gemmy...

Banner day for new releases, highlighted by Jessy Lanza's dazzling DJ-Kicks mix, the glorious, long-awaited new Mr Twin Sister LP, the return of Holy Other, + more...

Young post-punk prodigies Sweeping Promises, creators of one of the best debut albums of 2020, announce their signing to Sub Pop with an irresistibly punchy new mega-jam / actual bop (and an instant addition to our songs of the year playlist).

Clams Casino drops his beautiful and haunting new instrumental tape Winter Flower...

Riches, the wonderful multidisciplinary collaborative project of Catherine McCandless of Young Galaxy + choreographer Wynn Holmes that we've effused about a number times on these pages, return with a dreamily enchanting new gem, produced by the legend Dan Lissvik...

Austin's Sun June share a beautiful new track, taken from the forthcoming expanded version of one of the year's best albums, Somewhere....

Chicago's Horsegirl make their official Matador debut with their mesmeric, John Agnello co-produced new single "Billy"...

Florida raised, New Orleans-based songwriter Thomas Dollbaum makes an auspicious and compellingly poignant debut with this sprawling, swelling ode/lament to his home state, with an assist from the great Kate Teague on backing vocals...