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Five Crucial Salsa Albums from the Genre’s Golden Age

On “Eggman,” West Coast Psych-Rock Gadfly Ty Segall Takes a Crack at More Bad Trips

All Songs Considered | The best releases out Sept. 22

Cue Up These 5 Breeders’ Songs in Celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the Band’s Breakthrough Album, ‘Last Splash’

JME DJ Sessions | New Music from Mitski, Tony Allen, Jalen Ngonda

On “Electric Like An Eel,” The Serfs Offer to Rock and Rule the Dystopian Age

Juan Rollan Quartet Shows Some Love for John Coltrane’s Iconic Spiritual-Jazz Masterpiece

Rawayana | Tiny Desk Concert

Allison Russell Wants to Make Waves

Wiz Khalifa, Big K.R.I.T., Smoke DZA & Girl Talk “Eurostep” Back Into the Spotlight

As Eureka Springs, Cory Driscoll Expands His Sonic Vision with New Single, “The Mirage”

Chicago Post-Punk Powerhouse Dehd to Play Jacksonville in October

On “Hits,” Jacksonville’s BlissFund Utilizes a Reductionist Approach to Blend Folk and Rock

Animal Collective Are of Two Minds on Hypnotic New Single “Gem & I”

Bold City Circuit Brings Intimate Concert Experiences to Jacksonville Residents’ Places of Residence

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Sept. 15

“The Long Journey Home” is a New Kind of Blues for Buffalo Nichols

Do the Reissue Creators Have a Master Plan for Forthcoming Pharoah Sanders Box Set?

Live Session | Watch Frankie and the Witch Fingers Melt Faces on the JME Soundstage

Big Thief Are Back Again With the Beautiful “Born For Loving You”

Steep Canyon Rangers Bring Their Deep Take on Bluegrass to the Florida Theatre

Indigo de Souza | Tiny Desk Concert

Free Jazz Quartet Mendoza Hoff Revels Lures Listeners Into the Music Abyss

Erika Wennerstrom of the Heartless Bastards on the Letting Go and Going Within

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Sept. 8

Head East with Forthcoming Bob Dylan Box Set That Reframes the Rock Bard’s Live Seventies Release

Bruce Springsteen cancels a slate of concerts, citing peptic ulcer disease

Chlöe | Tiny Desk Concert

The Rolling Stones Announce ‘Hackney Diamonds,’ Their First Album in 18 Years

Anne Akiko Meyers | Tiny Desk Concert

On ‘Rabbit Rabbit,’ Speedy Ortiz Returns with the Kind of Rock Record We (and They) Need Right Now

The Gear That Gave Jax’s Ducats the Grungy Sound They Needed to Record Their Latest Single, “Painless”

St. Augustine Aggro-Rockers Terror Management Band Deliver a Fearless and Furious Debut

Five Jimmy Buffett Ballads you Shouldn’t Ignore

Unearthed Danger Mouse and Jemini Collab is Firmly Grounded in Soul-Hop Grooves

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Sept. 1

New Box Set Collects Early Triumphs of Bon Iver and Megafaun Members

Christian McBride’s New Jawn | Tiny Desk Concert

Speedy Ortiz | Tiny Desk Concert

Ebonique, Broadway Louie and Kearsten Monielle Headline 904 Soul Showcase at Sing Out Loud

Noname’s ‘Sundial’ Pursues a Hip-Hop Revolution

Double Space is the Place | New Compilation Celebrates the Intergalactic Verse of Sun Ra

We Now Have Three Sonically-Distinctive Singles from Mitski’s New Record, ‘The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We’

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Aug. 25

L’Rain Previews New Album ‘I Killed Your Dog’ With the Playful “Pet Rock”

Daptone Records Drops a Heady Reggae Collab Between Sugar Minott and Victor Axelrod

On New Single, Squirrel Flower Is Aglow in the “Alley Light”

The Mountain Goats Announce Return to Intuition Ale Works in December

Multitalented Duval Artist Jordan Blackburn Steps out of the Digital Cumulus with First Full-Length Release, ‘Abnormal Hues’

Live Session | Jacksonville Indie-Folk Band Bobby Kid Plays Songs from their Beloved New Record, ‘Babyface’

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Aug. 18

Teal Peel Singer and Guitarist Taylor Neal Battled Perfectionism While Writing and Producing His Song “Sandy”

Posthumous Jazz Is Dead Release Reinforces the Legacy of Influential Drummer, the Late, Great Tony Allen

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The Sunset of Sonic Youth | An oral history of the band’s final U.S. show

Coastal Creature Kick Back and Sip “Lemonade” on Breezy New Single

Under-the-Radar NYC Artist Farrah Hanna’s “TMILTM” is ROYL beabadoobee, Lomelda, Slow Pulp, etc

On ‘Low Cost Cobra,’ Jax Synthwave Duo Limo Scene Tap Into Feel-Good ’80s Revivalism

Sufjan Stevens Is So Back with ‘Javelin,’ Lead Single “So You Are Tired”

Live Session | Watch pioneering Zamrock band WITCH perform “Waile” on the JME Soundstage

On the Frolicsome “Before,” Experimental Trio Blonde Redhead Celebrate Youthful Intransigence

Little Dragon | Tiny Desk Concert

Neil Young’s “Powderfinger,” from the Newly Unveiled Lost Album ‘Chrome Dreams,’ Reveals a Singer-Songwriter at the Height of His Powers

All Songs Considered | The best releases out on Aug. 11

Jax Indie Rockers Faze Wave Share “Teenage Nightmare,” Plot Fall Tour

Robbie Robertson, Guitarist for The Band and Bob Dylan, has Died at 80

DJ Casper, Creator of the Iconic and Ubiquitous ‘Cha Cha Slide,’ has Died at 58

Georgia’s Pop Blossoms on Her Third Album, ‘Euphoric’

With ‘Found Dead,’ St. Augustine Rockers King Peach Deliver a Sweet and Loud Debut

Action Bronson | Tiny Desk Concert

SPELLLING Reworks “Hard to Please (Reprise)” in Grand, Gorgeous Fashion

Le Tigre’s Feminist Rage has Always been Fun

D.C. Rapper Sa-Roc Commands Respect on “Talk To Me Nice”

Obongjayar | Tiny Desk Concert

On “Eat Paper,” Experimental UK Combo Food People Serve Up Tasty Psych

New Book from Alan Paul Tells the Epic Story of the Allman Brothers Band’s 1970s Era

Wilco Drop “Evicted,” the First Single from a New Album Produced by Cate Le Bon

Playlist | Best new music of August
New tracks from Big Thief, Wilco, Mitski, Animal Collective and more

On ‘Flutters,’ Duval Soul and R&B Artist Kearsten Monielle Shares “All I Want” and More

Backed by an All-Star Band of Florida Players, Jax Singer-Songwriter rickoLus Swings Through the Sunshine State

New Music Friday | The best releases out on July 28

The Kids Are Alright in Weirdly Fun Comp of 20th-Century French School House Rock

Stephen Steinbrink Shakes Free of Meaning on “Poured Back in the Stream”

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor has Died at 56

Dub Master Pachyman Brings His Vocals to the Front of the Mix on “Trago Coqueto”

On ‘Peace Loving People,’ Pardoner Takes Aim at Late-Stage Capitalism with Slacker-Rock Gusto

Should Artists Pay to Play? Upcoming Festival Employs Controversial Model For Booking Local Talent

Trumpet was Too Loud, Clarinet was Too soft — Here’s ‘The Story of the Saxophone’

The Latest from Duval Rockers Ducats Stays Faithful to Their Lo-Fidelity Psych Sensibilities

Jason Aldean’s ‘Small Town’ is Part of a Long Legacy with a Very Dark Side
