Claire Elise Boucher,known professionally as Grimes,is a Canadian musician,singer,songwriter,and record producer. Her lyrics often touch on science fiction and feminist themes. The visuals in her videos are elaborate and sometimes have fantasy themes. She has released five studio albums.
Visions is the third studio album by Canadian musician Grimes. It was released on February 21,2012,through 4AD. Her first since signing with 4AD,the album was recorded entirely on Apple's GarageBand software in Grimes' apartment over a three-week period. It was mixed by Grimes and her manager,Sebastian Cowan,at their La Brique Studio Space in Montreal. Visions was streamed on the NPR website a week before it was released in the United States.
"Oh Caroline" is a song by English band the 1975 from their fifth studio album,Being Funny in a Foreign Language (2022). The song was released on 17 March 2023 through Dirty Hit and Polydor Records as the sixth single from the album. It was written by band members Matthew Healy and George Daniel alongside Ilsey Juber,Jamie Squire,Benjamin Francis Leftwich and Jimmy Hogarth. Production of the song was handled by Healy,Daniel and Jack Antonoff.
Kelela Mizanekristos is an American singer. She made her debut in the music industry with the release of her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me. In 2015,she released Hallucinogen,an EP which deals with the beginning,middle,and end of a relationship in reverse chronological order. Her debut studio album,Take Me Apart,was released in 2017 to critical acclaim. After a nearly 5-year hiatus,Kelela released her second album,Raven,in February of 2023.
Valerie Teicher Barbosa,best known by her stage name Tei Shi,is a Colombian and Canadian singer,songwriter,and record producer based in New York City. She released her first singles and music videos in 2013,also performing live for the first time at CMJ. Tei Shi released her debut extended play,Saudade,in November 2013,which Noisey described as a "layered masterpiece of melodies... expertly entwined vocal loops,and shivery sonics."
Art Angels is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Grimes,pseudonym of Claire Elise Boucher. It was digitally released on November 6,2015,through 4AD,and in physical formats on December 11. Boucher began planning the record in 2013 as the follow-up to her third studio album,Visions;however,for unknown reasons,she scrapped most of the material from these sessions and began a new set of recordings in 2014. The track "Realiti",which came from the earlier recordings,was released as a demo in early 2015.
The discography of American noise rock/industrial band Health consists of five main albums,as well as the Disco series of collaborative and remix albums.
Miss Anthropocene is the fifth studio album by Canadian musician Grimes. It was released on February 21,2020,through 4AD. It marked her first album in over four years,after the release of 2015's Art Angels. The album was officially announced on March 19,2019. The name of the album is a pun on the feminine title "Miss",and the words "misanthrope" and "Anthropocene",a neologism popularised in the year 2000 by Paul J. Crutzen that was proposed to denote the current geological age the Earth is in. The album is a loose concept album about an "anthropomorphic goddess of climate change" inspired by Roman mythology and villainy. Miss Anthropocene is Grimes' final album on record label 4AD,to which she has been signed since 2012. The album is darker in style than Grimes' 2015 album Art Angels,containing inspiration from the sounds of industrial music.
Magdalena Bay is an American alternative pop duo from Miami,Florida,based in Los Angeles,California. The duo consists of couple Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin,who write and produce together. They have released two studio albums,three EPs,and three mixtapes. The mixtapes are called Mini Mixes and are composed of short songs with accompanying homemade green screen music videos.
I Care So Much That I Don't Care at All is the debut studio album by the American musician Glaive. It was released on July 14,2023 via Interscope Records. After gaining attention with a string of hyperpop songs released during the COVID-19 pandemic,Glaive signed a deal with Interscope,released three EPs,and began collaborating with high-profile musicians. Originally labelled a hyperpop artist,he slowly started transitioning to pop music. Glaive was inspired by bands such as Brand New and Modern Baseball while recording the album in Los Angeles,California. The album was produced by returning collaborators Jeff Hazin and Ralph Castelli with contributions from Alexander 23,Underscores,Rodaidh McDonald,Nick Ferraro,Michael Pollack,and the Monsters &Strangerz.
Playing Favorites is the third studio album by American band Sheer Mag. It was released on March 1,2024,through Third Man Records. It marks their first studio release in five years,following A Distant Call (2019).
Rat Wars is the fifth studio album by American noise rock band Health,released on December 7,2023,through Loma Vista Recordings. It was produced by Stint and received positive reviews from critics.
"Von Dutch" is a song by English singer Charli XCX. It was released on 29 February 2024 through Atlantic Records. Written by Charli alongside its producer Finn Keane,the track serves as the lead single from her sixth studio album,Brat. The song and its remix version received a Grammy nomination for Best Dance Pop Recording and Best Remixed Recording,respectively.
Two Star &the Dream Police is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter,producer,and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gordon,known professionally as Mk.gee. Released on February 9,2024,through R&R,the album was supported by five singles:"Candy","How Many Miles","Are You Looking Up","You Got It",and "Dream Police".
X's is the third studio album by American ambient pop band Cigarettes After Sex,released through Partisan Records on July 12,2024. It was preceded by the release of three singles,"Tejano Blue","Dark Vacay" and "Baby Blue Movie". It received generally favorable reviews from critics upon release.
All Hell is the seventh studio album by Welsh indie rock band Los Campesinos!,released on 19 July 2024 via Heart Swells. It is their first album in seven years,following Sick Scenes (2017),as well as their first to not be issued by their longtime label Wichita. All Hell is promoted by four singles,"Feast of Tongues","A Psychic Wound","0898 Heartache",and "Kms",a US tour in June 2024,and a UK tour in September.
Imaginal Disk is the second studio album by American duo Magdalena Bay,released on August 23,2024,through Mom + Pop Music. It received universal acclaim from critics.
"Death &Romance" is a song by American duo Magdalena Bay from their second studio album,Imaginal Disk (2024). Both members of the band—Matthew Lewin and Mica Tenenbaum—wrote and produced the song,while Dave Fridmann mixed it. Released through Mom + Pop Music on May 28,2024,as the lead single from the album,it marked their first single since the 2021 album Mercurial World. "Death &Romance" is a piano and drums-led psychedelic pop and neo-psychedelia track.
