The latest from pitchfork.comhttps://pitchfork.com© Condé Nast 2026en-USSat, 11 Jul 2026 09:56:26 +0000https://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/bobby-v-slow-down/6a5118a0802a4771608bd749Sat, 11 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000Every Saturday, we’re going deep on one song we’ve never reviewed before. This week, we look back at a mid-2000s R&B ballad with an old soul and a modern edge.Reviews / TracksSaturday TracksAlphonse PierreCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/pixies-complete-b-sides-1988-97-remaster/6a4eaf1f4a5266a9ca28390bSat, 11 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000Originally released in 2001 and newly remastered, the collection of B-sides testifies to the alt-rock icons’ trademark eccentricity while cranking up the deviance.Reviews / AlbumsBen CardewCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/madison-square-garden-has-been-secretly-tracking-queer-musicians/6a4faf09bf6e0682682d656dFri, 10 Jul 2026 18:57:07 +0000The venue’s database also assigned a “high risk” label to Freddie Gibbs, Lil Jon, and other rappersNewstechnologyNina CorcoranCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/alabama-shakes-announce-new-album-i-must-be-dreaming/6a4d0c021c6650b0fc3d1818Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:36:42 +0000I Must Be Dreaming is coming August 28NewsNew Releases, Audio, ToursAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/is-this-song-ai-real-artists-might-want-to-keep-you-guessing/6a5001d8b30913ae9711d56aFri, 10 Jul 2026 15:18:35 +0000Rabbit Holed is Kieran Press-Reynolds’ weekly column exploring songs and scenes at the intersection of music and digital culture, separating shitpost genius from shitpassé lameness. This week, Kieran explores the uncanny valley of Fenix Flexin’s “Rubberz” and other songs toying with our preferences around AI.ColumnsRabbit HoledKieran Press-ReynoldsCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/12-new-albums-you-should-listen-to-now-kelela-jack-white-rolling-stones/6a4d55e9e1dd088b3eb54158Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:05:46 +0000Stream new releases from Kelela, Jack White, Twisted Teens, and GloorpNewsOut This WeekWalden Green, Nina Corcoran, Hattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/jack-white-frozen-charlotte/6a4fca23b30913ae9711d393Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:03:00 +0000Jack White’s seventh solo album delivers night-terror boogie and fleet-fingered car-crash jams with the technical proficiency and liturgical intensity of a rock’n’roll lifer.Reviews / AlbumsElizabeth NelsonCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/synecdoche-new-york-meanderings-ep/6a4eb13e145e5bc58a483579Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:02:00 +0000The Chicago artist leans into denser arrangements and more dynamic songwriting on their latest release, drawing on slowcore and moody ’90s indie rock to depict romance and raw longing.Reviews / AlbumsJude NoelCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/bruno-berle-sem-fronteiras/6a4f9d155b672a73e06b1425Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000The Brazilian songwriter blends classic and modern influences into his own dreamy, idyllic sound.Reviews / AlbumsRomulo MoraesCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/tran-uy-duc-byyshh/6a4fd101bf6e0682682d67f1Fri, 10 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000On his latest album, the Vietnamese experimental musician contorts stock samples and loops into gleefully strange new shapes, juxtaposing intimate emotions with garish textures.Reviews / AlbumsH.D. AngelCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/anohni-selena-lou-reed-balenciaga/6a50427f6b8670450ff19eadFri, 10 Jul 2026 01:20:00 +0000The musician soundtracked a Paris runway show debuting the fashion house’s new couture collectionNewsVideoHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/listen-to-four-tets-surprise-new-wingdings-album/6a4fe262802a4771608bd56eThu, 09 Jul 2026 18:39:43 +0000The latest under the producer’s Wingdings moniker—which technically came out in June on limited-edition vinyl—is now available to streamNewsAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/sony-music-to-shutter-newly-unionized-punk-merch-warehouse/6a427938ce61e80620823cf1Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:28:11 +0000The company denies union-busting allegations, saying its closure of Kings Road Merch in Minneapolis was planned long before union talks beganNewsIndustry News, LegalJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/gilla-band-interview/6a4e64e3b30913ae9711c718Thu, 09 Jul 2026 14:00:00 +0000How did one unhinged and uninhibited band in Ireland create one of the most influential sonic palettes in indie rock? We meet up with the Gilla boys in Dublin to talk about the noise, death, and drum machines that abound on their masterful new album, Pugnello.Features / InterviewLaura SnapesCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/bonnie-tyler-dies-at-75/6a4f87626b8670450ff19341Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:58:43 +0000The Welsh singer of “Total Eclipse of the Heart” and Footloose hit “Holding Out for a Hero” died after undergoing emergency intestinal surgeryNewsObituaryJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/nirosta-steel-my-skyscraper/6a4ea1c75b672a73e06b110fThu, 09 Jul 2026 04:03:00 +0000The longtime Arthur Russell collaborator finally gets a solo exhibition: a gorgeously realized and fundamentally incomplete work of sensual art-folk, leftfield disco, and experimental synth-pop. It’s at once an archival triumph and one of the year’s most thrilling new releases.Reviews / AlbumsHarry TafoyaCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/ken-carson-xperiment/6a4e8064cc06492cb4d050fdThu, 09 Jul 2026 04:02:00 +0000Despite its title, the latest from the Opium protégé offers more of the same. He sounds bored of his rage-rap formula and unsure where to go next.Reviews / AlbumsEli EnisCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums-tasha-you-are-spring/6a4d13a582b25aaa6fa0c7f2Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:01:00 +0000Gratitude and hope triumph on the songwriter’s new album, which filigrees gentle, sunny folk-pop with clarinet and strings.Reviews / AlbumsAlex Robert RossCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/ultra-lights-pleasures-all-yours/6a4e94c85b672a73e06b10abThu, 09 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000The Atlanta band plays a throwback style of post-Strokes indie rock with measured looseness and a snotty attitude.Reviews / AlbumsJeff YergerCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/wavves-and-say-anything-collaborative-album-cherry-soda/6a4e895ab30913ae9711c8d1Wed, 08 Jul 2026 20:11:49 +0000Nathan Williams and Max Bemis get the claymation treatment in the “Deathx1k” videoNewsNew Releases, VideoNina CorcoranCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/justin-bieber-added-to-world-cup-final-halftime-show/6a4e94455b672a73e06b109dWed, 08 Jul 2026 19:00:04 +0000He joins an already-stacked lineup of Madonna, Shakira, BTS, and KermitNewsAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/listen-to-diamonds-surprise-mixtape-featuring-young-thug-and-pz/6a4e79b6c1ef40148050fbf3Wed, 08 Jul 2026 17:29:20 +0000Bling Slime Vøl 1: Høsted By DJ Høliday is out nowNewsNew Releases, AudioAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/mastodon-release-new-short-film-honoring-brent-hinds/6a4e6d8ab30913ae9711c77aWed, 08 Jul 2026 17:11:34 +0000The metal band’s former singer-guitarist died in a motorcycle crash in 2025NewsVideoNina CorcoranCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/lady-gaga-scores-emmy-nomination-for-her-wednesday-song/6a4e75715b672a73e06b0f7dWed, 08 Jul 2026 17:00:39 +0000“The Dead Dance” is up for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics at the 2026 awardsNewsAward, TVJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/watch-lucy-dacus-planting-tomatoes-video/6a4e5f1ec1ef40148050faaeWed, 08 Jul 2026 16:01:36 +0000A self-directed montage taking in the sights of Richmond, VirginiaNewsVideoJazz Monroe, Alex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/asher-white-preps-second-album-of-2026/6a4e51a5cc06492cb4d04d22Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:27:17 +0000Love Aggregates will follow the ever-prolific songwriter’s full-length Jessica Pratt coverNewsNew Releases, Tours, VideoWalden GreenCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/protomartyr-announce-fall-tour/6a4e54b0c1ef40148050fa15Wed, 08 Jul 2026 15:06:24 +0000With support from Accessory and J.R.C.G., as well as one date with the Jesus and Mary ChainNewsToursJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/devendra-banhart-gyan-riley-and-noah-georgeson-unveil-new-band-hug/6a4d2baf31b5c593f63e890aWed, 08 Jul 2026 14:04:57 +0000They’ll tour in the fall behind their self-titled debut album, led by “Cow With Half Moon Parasol”NewsNew Releases, AudioJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/lrain-plots-tour-enlists-arooj-aftab-for-new-video/6a4e34ee145e5bc58a48306aWed, 08 Jul 2026 13:18:12 +0000The “Borderline” video also features Cécile McLorin Salvant and TashaNewsVideo, ToursJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/king-gizzard-and-the-lizard-wizard-are-releasing-an-edm-album/6a4e4365cc06492cb4d04cb5Wed, 08 Jul 2026 13:10:56 +0000Watch the video for “Level 5” from Alien MetalNewsNew Releases, VideoJazz MonroeCondé Nast