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Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, the Wu-Tang Clan album whose sole copy was purchased by Martin Shkreli in 2015 and later resold at auction, will receive its first public playbacks at listening events next month. The series takes place at Australia’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) as part of its Namedropping exhibition.

In 2021, Spotify launched Car Thing, making the product available in the United States the following year. The device was described as “a new smart player that fills your car with music, news, entertainment, talk, and more.” The product is now being discontinued and will cease to be operational. The Car Thing expires on Monday,

Oasis are reissuing their debut studio album, Definitely Maybe, for its 30th anniversary. The new deluxe edition comes out on August 30. Featured on the release are recordings and outtakes from Wales’ Monnow Valley Studios and Cornwall’s Sawmills Studios—newly mixed by Noel Gallagher and Callum Marinho. Take a look at the tracklist below. Oasis reissued

The United States Justice Department has, as suspected, sued Live Nation Entertainment, alleging that the company, which owns Ticketmaster, holds a monopoly in the concert market. The lawsuit argues that the concert giant is breaching antitrust laws through its exclusivity contracts, threats to rivals, and leveraging of market domination over artists, resulting in inflated prices

Clairo is back. The singer-songwriter has announced her third album, Charm, and shared its lead single, “Sexy to Someone.” Listen to the new song below. Charm is out July 12. Clairo has worked on each of her albums with one primary producer. She did her debut, Immunity, with Rostam Batmanglij. Sophomore effort Sling was a

Cash Cobain continues to collaborate with big-name artists. Following the new “Fisherrr (Remix),” with Ice Spice, he’s got a new track with J. Cole called “Grippy.” Listen to the new song below. “Grippy” is a new version of Cash Cobain’s “Dunk Contest.” Cobain co-produced the original with Gvrlnd!, and the two also produced “Grippy.” “Grippy”

The Fool, John Rossiter’s new album under the Young Jesus banner, took root when Shahzad Ismaily, the vaunted multi-instrumentalist, got in touch proposing a collaboration. They started improvising together in New York, in between Rossiter’s time at home in Los Angeles, where he passed days gardening and singing with friends Alex Babbitt and Alex Lappin.

Sexyy Red has a new mixtape out today. The 14-track In Sexyy We Trust includes a new song with the St. Louis rapper’s “Rich Baby Daddy” collaborator Drake. Listen to the song, “U My Everything,” below. Tay Keith and Drumatized served as the executive producers of In Sexyy We Trust, and Keith, in particular, produced

Lampros claims that, in or around 1998, she “found the courage to end her relationship with Mr. Combs.” She reencountered Diddy in 2000 or 2001, however, and the musician “began apologizing for his past behaviors; he started telling her that he was a changed man,” the lawsuit states. “He then showered her with compliments, telling

Travis Scott, Live Nation Entertainment, and other defendants have settled the last remaining wrongful death lawsuit they were facing in the wake of the 2021 Astroworld tragedy, the Houston Chronicle reports. The lawsuit was filed by the family of Ezra Blount, the youngest victim of the crowd crush. In a statement to the Houston Chronicle,

Gulfer, the emo and indie-rock four-piece from Montreal, Quebec, have announced they’re breaking up. “After over a decade, Gulfer is calling it quits,” they said in a statement to Pitchfork. “Through this band, we’ve experienced some of the best moments of our lives. We got to travel the world and play to great people everywhere.

Back in 2000, Yo La Tengo released a cover of George McRae’s song “You Can Have It All” and paid Amy Poehler, then a young actress and comedian in New York, to pay homage to her Upright Citizens Brigade skit “Spaghetti Jesus” for the single’s cover artwork. The song quickly became a staple of the

Earlier this month, Raveena released “Pluto,” her first new song since 2022’s Asha’s Awakening. Today, she’s shared another new track, “Lucky,” and announced that she will release the new album Where the Butterflies Go in the Rain on June 14 via Empire. Find the new single’s music video below; scroll down for the new album’s

Kaytranada has detailed the new album Timeless. The follow-up to 2019’s Bubba is out June 7 via RCA. The new album is also filled with guests: Dawn Richard, Childish Gambino, Tinashe, Ravyn Lenae, Anderson .Paak, Thundercat, PinkPantheress, Chanel Tres, Mariah the Scientist, Charlotte Day Wilson, and Lou Phelps are all on the LP. See the

Last week, on Friday, May 17, a federal judge dismissed a sexual assault lawsuit against former Recording Academy CEO Neil Portnow, according to court records viewed by Pitchfork. The judge—Analisa Torres, of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York—dismissed the lawsuit without prejudice, meaning the case can be refiled. The

Horse Jumper of Love have announced a new album: Disaster Trick, the Boston slowcore band’s fourth full-length LP, arrives August 16 via Run for Cover. Featured on the LP are March’s “Gates of Heaven” and today’s new song, “Wink,” which has contributions by Wednesday’s Karly Hartzman. Check out Brittany Reeber’s video for the track below.

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our

The Juliana Hatfield Three have announced a North American tour to celebrate the “30th-ish anniversary” of Become What You Are, which came out back in 1993. Juliana Hatfield, drummer Todd Philips, and bassist Dean Fisher will perform the album in full, in addition to other songs from their catalog, while opening for Soul Asylum. The