Stereogum — For a very, very long time, A$AP Rocky has been promising a new album called Don't Be Dumb. His last LP was the divisive Testing , which came out way back in May 2018. After years of teasing, Don't Be Dumb was originally slated for an August 2024 re... more info

Stereogum — Way back in 2009, Stereogum ran a Band To Watch feature on Blue Roses, the project of the Yorkshire singer-songwriter Laura Groves. These days, Groves records under her own name. She released her album Radio Red in 2023, and we posted her Sampha c... more info

Stereogum — The inaugural season of John Mulaney’s no-holds-barred Netflix series Everybody’s Live has played host to some genuinely awesome musical guests. Destroyer and Jessica Pratt! Mannequin Pussy! My two favorite bass-playing Kims! An orchestra-back... more info

Stereogum — Everybody’s Live, John Mulaney’s weekly live Netflix talk show, is a fun experiment for all kinds of reasons. The show is clearly made with absolutely no care for slickness or even sustainability. It’s just a bunch of weirdos throwing a bun... more info

Stereogum — The Texan-born guitar wizard Hayden Pedigo is a fingerstyle virtuoso who’s lived a fascinating life. Pedigo has collaborated with artists like Jessica Pratt and Tim Heidecker, and he makes music on his own; his album The Happiest Times I Ever I... more info

Stereogum — Jessica Pratt: your favorite mainstream star’s favorite cult artist? The California singer-songwriter’s 2014 single “Back, Baby” was sampled on Troye Sivan’s “Can’t Go Back, Baby” last year, and Pratt was a featured guest on A$AP R... more info

Stereogum — Right now, A$AP Rocky is building up to the release of Don’t Be Dumb, his first album in more than six years. Don’t Be Dumb was originally slated to come out last week, and it doesn’t currently have a release date, but Rocky keeps releasing ... more info

Stereogum — A$AP Rocky’s long-awaited new album Don’t Be Dumb was supposed to arrive today, but it’s been pushed back (again) to this fall. At the beginning of the month, the rapper released the single “Highjack” with Jessica Pratt, and now he’s u... more info

Stereogum — Three weeks ago A$AP Rocky released “Highjack,” the lead single from his long-awaited album Don’t Be Dumb. We liked the song a lot, not least of all because Rocky surprised us with the inclusion of indie-folk darling Jessica Pratt, whose rec... more info

Stereogum — On Friday, A$AP Rocky released “Highjack,” an unexpected collaboration with Jessica Pratt from his highly anticipated forthcoming album Don’t Be Dumb, reportedly coming out August 30. In a new interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the ra... more info