Bleachers’ debut album Strange Desire has been re-released and reimagined with female vocalists, as Charli XCX, Sia, Carly Rae Jepsen and Tinashe are among those contributing to Terrible Thrills, Vol. 2. The LP was digitally released via Google Play — the same site hosting Bleachers frontman Jack Antonoff’s docu-series Thank You and… Source: Music […]

Fiona Apple, Beck and several other musicians have recorded covers of songs by artists who emerged from Southern California’s fruitful Sixties rock scene for a tribute album, Echo in the Canyon. The LP’s smooth and loungey recording of Cat Power and Jakob Dylan dueting on the Turtles’ “You Showed Me,”… Source: Music News

Flying Lotus has joined forces with longtime collaborator Thundercat and rap duo Shabazz Palaces on a newly formed project called WOKE, and the quartet’s first sampling, “The Lavishments of Light Looking,” was released Monday via the Adult Swim Singles series. The woozy funk odyssey, produced by Flying Lotus, also boasts vocals of Funkadelic… Source: Music News

In February 1980, just a few weeks before the Oscar-winning biopic Coal Miner’s Daughter brought her life story to the big screen, Loretta Lynn played herself (as a kidnapping victim) on the CBS hit Dukes of Hazzard. But in June 1982, the legendary singer went a step further, portraying a (mostly)… Source: Music News

For Justin Bieber, the past few years have been defined by arrests, scandals (night club urination, confiscated monkeys) and public attempts to soften his image and reboot his career. Now the 21-year-old pop superstar – whose new, Kanye West-assisted LP is out November 13th – has shared the source of his redemption: Christianity. “I just wanna… Source: Music News