The latest from pitchfork.comhttps://pitchfork.com© Condé Nast 2026en-USTue, 18 Aug 2026 04:10:41 +0000https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/katseye-wild-ep/6a8355cbab380b028f3a08b2Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0000KATSEYE offer another perfectly hollow pop record that brings us no closer to their individual personalities or their vision as a girl group.Reviews / AlbumsKieran Press-ReynoldsCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/karol-g-no-me-arrepiento-de-sentir-tanto/6a83289742247c0ee563ac08Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:02:00 +0000The Colombian singer-songwriter’s latest album is a post-breakup rollercoaster traversing the emotional peaks and valleys of romantic ecstasy and despair.Reviews / AlbumsMaria Nenet BarriosCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/ksuuvi-ksuuvi-buckets-xtended/6a8334bf9f31eca2cfc653cdTue, 18 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000The Bronx-born rapper-producer has recently been responsible for some of jerk’s haziest iterations. This time, he takes it darker.Reviews / AlbumsDylan GreenCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/laura-veirs-temple-songs/6a834ebb5eeaf65ef2de9a62Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000Made in a backyard studio, the singer-songwriter’s latest record plays like a respite from chaos, filled with lilting melodies and hopeful reflections.Reviews / AlbumsStephen Thomas ErlewineCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/columbia-house-is-shutting-down/6a833c70c251e010a3875c68Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:43:12 +0000We, too, were shocked they still existedNewsAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/erykah-badu-and-the-alchemist-finally-releasing-joint-album-this-month/6a7dcfde97061fbaf27ed355Mon, 17 Aug 2026 16:40:40 +0000Badu also premiered the music video for lead single “Witch Doctor,” a reenactment of 2010's "Window Seat" clipNewsNew Releases, AudioJazz Monroe, Kiana MicklesCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/phoebe-bridgers-jess-williamson-erykah-badu-this-weeks-pitchfork-selects-playlist/6a831abb345964aa15f2d10dMon, 17 Aug 2026 16:27:32 +0000Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeatNewsPitchfork, Pitchfork Selects, Staff PicksPitchforkCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/nashville-star-hayden-panettiere-dies-at-36/6a83092d01da532a3f9b846eMon, 17 Aug 2026 14:13:39 +0000The American actor also starred in the Scream franchise and the TV show HeroesNewsObituaryJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/djrum-i-wander/6a7f24aab1119494d25333daMon, 17 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0000The UK DJ’s new EP is a seamless suite of shuddering breakbeats, swerving tempos, and subtle ambient shading, condensing the firepower of last year’s Under Tangled Silence into 16 incendiary minutes.Reviews / AlbumsAndrew RyceCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/kiwi-jr-blowin-up/6a7c9c6f3215fe581f045e0fMon, 17 Aug 2026 04:02:00 +0000On its fourth album, the Canadian quartet adds a gritty edge to its jangle-pop sound, letting a sense of exasperation bleed into even its most chipper moments.Reviews / AlbumsAndy SteinerCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/radiator-hospital-distorting-time/6a7f25f21da679816885862cMon, 17 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000Philadelphia singer-songwriter Sam Cook-Parrott delivers a set of minimal, lo-fi indie-pop songs on his sixth album, whose highlights include heartfelt tales of good and evil.Reviews / AlbumsPeyton ThomasCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/man-woman-chainsaw-cannonball/6a7f4e43a52b699460d4eda0Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000The debut album from the UK sextet artfully weaves post-punk experimentation with promising strides toward open-hearted pop songwriting.Reviews / AlbumsArchie FordeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/dave-marsh-veteran-rock-critic-and-biographer-dies-at-76/6a81ef16708c104cf0c59fabSun, 16 Aug 2026 17:31:36 +0000In a statement, Springsteen called the former Creem editor “soulful, intelligent, heartfelt, opinionated, bruising and often fantastically argumentative”NewsObituaryHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/courtney-love-recounts-2019-health-scare-they-told-me-i-was-going-to-die/6a81bdccb1e3d57b42ee4b62Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:09:10 +0000In an Instagram video, the singer also confirmed her next solo album is “done,” and thanked contributors including Michael Stipe and Billie Joe ArmstrongNewsHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/future-monster/6a7f66792242a90d7cf5631eSun, 16 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we look back at the Atlanta rapper’s extremely raw 2014 mixtape, a mask-off heel turn that stands as the best release of Future’s career.Reviews / AlbumsSunday ReviewOlivier LafontantCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/nintendo-sound-team-donkey-kong-bananza/6a7da4a9f68d90096523ec5bSat, 15 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000A newly released soundtrack to the latest reinvention of the beloved Nintendo franchise doubles as a playful tribute to music’s central role in the world of Donkey Kong.Reviews / AlbumsBillie BugaraCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/tyga-rack-city/6a7f67c41da67981688586f8Sat, 15 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000On Saturdays, we go deep on one song we’ve never reviewed before. This week, we journey back to an inescapable 2011 party anthem, a canonical track that made stars out of Tyga and DJ Mustard.Reviews / TracksSaturday TracksAlphonse PierreCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/phoebe-bridgers-i-cant-wait/6a7f4d7717a057bd2cfc2b24Fri, 14 Aug 2026 17:36:44 +0000Cameron Winter sidles up to the mic to duet with Phoebe on a standout track from her new record, Lost Weekend.Reviews / TracksWalden GreenCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/watch-julia-jacklin-cover-sugar-rays-every-morning/6a7f291257e1351a3fc47122Fri, 14 Aug 2026 16:31:40 +0000“The song just makes me feel grateful to be alive”NewsVideo, Cover, CoversAlex SuskindCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/sheryl-crow-launches-new-album-with-freedom-bus/6a7f20c52242a90d7cf55fbbFri, 14 Aug 2026 14:58:02 +0000“I do not take freedom lightly because our freedom has been paid for in the lives of others throughout history,” she says of the Jesse Welles-assisted songNewsNew Releases, AudioJazz MonroeCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/tracks/troye-sivan-shes-the-best/6a7f24b7a52b699460d4ec94Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:40:27 +0000The Australian pop singer makes his downtempo comeback with a new song and video starring Nicole Kidman.Reviews / TracksWalden GreenCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/11-new-albums-you-should-listen-to-now-phoebe-bridgers-lrain-and-more/6a7b3e942e85c48e8541b11dFri, 14 Aug 2026 14:13:26 +0000Stream new releases from Phoebe Bridgers, L’Rain, and moreNewsOut This WeekNina Corcoran, Kiana Mickles, Jazz Monroe, Hattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/5-takeaways-from-phoebe-bridgers-lost-weekend/6a7e292ca52b699460d4e566Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:36:09 +0000The singer-songwriter’s third album is focused on rebuilding the wreckage of a life you thought you wantedColumnsTakeawaysHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/read-the-full-credits-to-phoebe-bridgers-lost-weekend/6a7b32546cc6b8ff60ac2948Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:07:53 +0000Bridgers’ third album gathers Alex G, Lucy Dacus, Julien Baker, Conor Oberst, and one “Son-John Johnson” who sounds quite a lot like Cameron WinterNewsNew ReleasesHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/listen-to-alex-gs-new-song-with-the-blue-niles-paul-buchanan/6a7e5aed62f86353888d1e63Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:04:41 +0000“Pain Is the Heart of Love” appears on the soundtrack to Jane Schoenbrun’s new film Teenage Sex and Death at Camp MiasmaNewsNew Releases, AudioHattie LindertCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/lrain-fata-morgana/6a7dfab757e1351a3fc46c49Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0000The experimental Brooklyn project returns with a serene and spectral new album, using an ever-shifting musical backdrop to explore themes of illusion and doubt.Reviews / AlbumsStephen KearseCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/open-mike-eagle-kenny-segal-doomed/6a7da12c333fe6e1d2dad1d5Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:02:00 +0000On their first full-length together, Segal pushes his soulfully psychedelic beats into more forceful territory, offering solid ground for Eagle’s grimly sardonic post-mortem for a failed relationship.Reviews / AlbumsDash LewisCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/sweeping-promises-you-say-i-romanticize/6a7de4853e0948ad75c82099Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0000On its third album, the Kansas-by-way-of-Boston duo adds a growly, gritty new density to its airtight art-punk songs.Reviews / AlbumsElise SoutarCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/michael-christmas-chris-crack-girl-talk-dont-come-to-my-house-sharing-your-location/6a7dfd35a52b699460d4e511Fri, 14 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000The producer and rappers join for a collaborative EP that coasts on natural chemistry, goofy jokes, and subtle accompaniment.Reviews / AlbumsMatthew RitchieCondé Nasthttps://pitchfork.com/story/siblings-child-sex-trafficking-lawsuit-against-michael-jackson-dismissed/6a7dcf2af68d90096523ecccThu, 13 Aug 2026 18:07:24 +0000A California state judge has sent the Cascio siblings’ suit to arbitration, citing a clause in their 2019 settlement with the Jackson estateNewsLegalWalden GreenCondé Nast