Welcome to our weekly music post, where we spotlight our favorite new songs and albums. Hop in the comments and tell us: What new music are you listening to? Spelling’s music is generally lush and ...

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Zach Bryan has new music on the way. Ahead of the Jan. 9 release of his latest LP, With Heaven On Top, Bryan took to Instagram to share snippets of songs that likely appear on the album. His first ...

It's been 30 years since Queen last put out a studio album, but the cup that is their very expensive catalog hasn't runneth empty just yet. Next year they'll be reissuing their 1974 sophomore album ...

So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we’d call “indie,” and talk about what metal is coming ...

Every Thursday, the Paste staff and contributors will choose their five favorite songs of the week, awarding one entry a “Song of the Week” designation. You can hear these songs in our ongoing Best ...

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My habit of seeking out new music began with a few strokes of good luck. I grew up in a college town in the early to mid-nineties, during one of the golden eras of college radio. I spent a significant ...