Song You Need to Know: Natanael Cano, ‘Que Bendición’
Rising regional Mexican star goes electric in new ‘Trap Tumbado’ EP
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Rising regional Mexican star goes electric in new ‘Trap Tumbado’ EP
Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis delivers a synth-pop earworm for your isolated summer
Bill Callahan begins his new song “Pigeons” with a greeting: “Hello, I’m Johnny Cash.” He signs off, “Sincerely, L. Cohen”
Dolly Parton’s 1973 classic gets a cumbia makeover
With pile-driving guitar riffs and drill-sergeant vocals decrying racism, the Ultra Mono track is a sign of the times
With subtle production and lines about looking back on life, the ballad is a beautiful send off from one of America’s greatest songwriters
A highlight from a great new U.K. band’s debut
Newcomer doesn’t need much to get over her heartbreak on this dance-floor burner
Simultaneously brazen and vulnerable, this 23-year-old joins the likes of Phoebe Bridgers and Julien Baker in the new school of acclaim-worthy troubadours
The first glimpse of his long-lost 1975 album Homegrown sees Young offering a more heartsick version of Harvest-era country-rock warmth