Stereogum — Saturday Night Live has announced the hosts and musical guests for the first five(!) episodes of the show’s upcoming 50th season. It’s a rather uncustomary move from a series that tends to dole this kind of information out slowly and intermit... more info

Stereogum — About a year ago, long-running scuzz-rock duo the Kills came back with God Games , their first new album in a long while. This Friday, the Kills will follow that record with Happier Girls Sessions, a new acoustic EP that’s mostly versions of Go... more info

Stereogum — Finneas O’Connell is still best-known as the primary collaborator of his younger sister Billie Eilish, and his work with her has won him a couple of Oscars and a whole pile of Grammys. But Finneas also releases music on his own. He dropped the d... more info

Stereogum — The avalanche of Charli XCX remixes continues! For months now, Charli has been dropping new versions of her Brat tracks with various guest-stars: Addison Rae, Robyn and Yung Lean, Lorde, Billie Eilish. Now, two days before Charli and Troye Sivan... more info

Stereogum — Brat summer isn’t over until Charli XCX says it is. Following team-ups with Addison Rae, Lorde, Yung Lean, Robyn, and Billie Eilish — am I missing anyone? — Troye Sivan is up next in her series of Brat remixes. He’s gonna be on a new ver... more info

Stereogum — Charli XCX has been around well over a decade, and her career has gone though tons of different twists and turns, but she’s currently riding higher than ever. Brat was the year’s most critically acclaimed album even before the superstar remi... more info

Stereogum — The “Nightcall” renaissance is upon us. The French dance producer Kavinsky co-wrote and co-produced that evocative, neon-streaked synthpop jam with Daft Punk’s Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, and CSS singer Lovefoxxx sang on it. Kavinsky releas... more info

Stereogum — The 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony went down today in Paris with a special set from France’s Phoenix with guests Air, Kavinsky, Ezra Koenig, and others. Also, in a much-hyped handoff to Los Angeles, which will host the next Summer Olympics in 20... more info

Stereogum — “Lunch” by Billie Eilish could be very well be a Girl In Red song. However, it’s not, so Marie Ulven chose to cover it for the Like A Version series. more info

Stereogum — There was “Girl, so confusing” with Lorde, “360” with Yung Lean and Robyn, “Von dutch” with Addison Rae, and now, there’s “Guess” with Billie Eilish. After teasing a “Guess” rework with a surprise collaborator the other day, ... more info