Stereogum — Adele’s sure-to-be-a-monster album 25 comes out on Friday, but up until now, the only album track we’ve heard is the already-huge single “Hello.” But Adele recently sat down with 60 Minutes Australia for an interview, and as part of the show,... more info

Stereogum — AURORA’s “Half The World Away” cover turns an Oasis song into a wistful piano ditty with a constellation of quality influences. The track strikes me as noirish Lana Del Rey torch song performed with Tobias Jesso Jr.’s doe-eyed innocence and a... more info

Stereogum — Sia Furler, the Australian behind-the-scenes songwriter who became a conceptually playful, image-manipulating pop star in the last couple of years, has lately been working on This Is Acting, a new album of songs that were originally written for other... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Wet’s appearance at the Fonda Theatre on Friday night was a stealth move. The band's Los Angeles performance was the last in a monthlong series of U.S. and Canadian shows in a supporting slot. The Brooklyn trio was opening for Tobias Jesso Jr., a v... more info

Stereogum — Tobias Jesso Jr. and his live band Duk have been breaking out a whole bunch of quick covers at their recent shows. One of the songs that they’ve been doing is HAIM’s “Forever,” and at his show at LA’ Fonda Theater last night, he spotted the... more info

Stereogum — Tobias Jesso Jr. is still touring with his live band Duk in support of this year’s excellent Goon, and he’s been breaking out some unexpected, seemingly off-the-cuff covers of people like Rick Astley, John Mayer, and Inner Circle. At his show at ... more info

Stereogum — If you loved Tobias Jesso Jr.’s earnest, piano ballad heartbreaker Goon then odds are you’ll connect with what Lionlimb is doing. The dreamy Nashville psych-fuzz project is helmed by Stewart Bronaugh and Joshua Jaeger, who spent 2014 touring with... more info

Stereogum — Adele’s got a bunch of superstar collaborators working on her upcoming highly-anticipated third record: Max Martin, Danger Mouse, Ryan Tedder, and Tobias Jesso Jr. are confirmed, and we know that Phil Collins was more info

Stereogum — The CMJ Music Marathon is returning to New York City venues for the 35th year next month, and the organizers have just announced the first round of artists who will be playing this year. As always, it’s an exciting mix of established veterans and p... more info

Stereogum — Tobias Jesso Jr. has had some big looks on late-night TV this year, and he got another one on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night. The tall singer-songwriter led his suddenly expansive band through a triumphantly brassy version of Goon piano-rocker “Croc... more info