Music News for October 19, 2022

Fazerdaze releases an inspiring five-song EP, Break!

• Today’s Headlines

• Daft Punk join TikTok

• Kanye West to acquire conservative social media platform Parler

• N.O.R.E. faces backlash for Kanye West Drink Champs interview

• BTS will serve South Korean mandatory military duties for nearly two years, says management company

• Phoebe Bridgers to sing in live version of The Nightmare Before Christmas

• Tame Impala issue warning about visuals during shows following seizures

• Ivan Moody says he’s ‘retiring from heavy metal’ after one more Five Finger Death Punch album

• MC Serch is selling his share of Nas’ catalog – including Illmatic

• Jack Harlow will host and serve as musical guest on next SNL episode

• The best debut albums ever, as chosen by Best Fit staff and writers

• Beck pulls out of supporting Arcade Fire following Win Butler accusations

• Rihanna reportedly embarking on stadium tour in 2023

• Taylor Swift to appear on Fallon after releasing Midnights

• Inside Mumbai’s underground hip-hop scene

• Bad Bunny leads 2022 American Music Awards nominations: Full list

• JPMorgan Chase cuts ties with Kanye West following allegations he praised Hitler

• Audioslave’s Like A Stone hits one billion views on YouTube

• Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s Silk Sonic withdraws album from Grammy consideration

• Arctic Monkeys explain the connection between all their albums

• Biohazard reuniting classic lineup

• Kendrick Lamar on personal journey behind Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers album: ‘It was tough for me’

• blink-182 finally reunite with Tom DeLonge for new album, tour and it’s glorious

• RÜFÜS DU SOL dispel rumors of a break-up, confirm they’re “just getting started”

• Rex Orange County charged with six counts of sexual assault

• Sade is back in the studio

• Punk Rock Museum opening in Las Vegas in 2023, spearheaded by Fat Mike

• The Daily Music Report Updates

• Interview: Young Poet discusses what sets them apart, their biggest challenges, and the new music we can look forward to

• 10 Albums to Look Forward to in October 2022

• 3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Skullcrusher, Bill Callahan, and Plains

• What We’re Listening To Playlist for 10/17/2022: SAULT, Dry Cleaning, girl in red, clipping and Slikback, and Fazerdaze, and more!

• The 40 Most Anticipated Albums of 2022

• Artists to Watch in 2022

• Notable album releases for 2022

• Festival Updates

• Five classic post-punk and EBM headliners to see at Substance Festival 2022

• When We Were Young Festival reveals killer 2023 lineup with Something Corporate, blink-182, more

• Wide Awake returns for 2023 with Gilla Band, OSEES and more

• New Tracks

• Destroyer shares new single ‘Somnambulist Blues’ ft Sandro Perri

• Lil Uzi Vert ‘Just Wanna Rock’

• daste. announce new single + Australian tour dates!

• Stormzy releases new track ‘Hide & Seek’

• King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard realize they don’t really ‘Hate Dancin’’ on new single: Stream

• Caroline Polachek – ‘Sunset’

• Fred again.. – ‘Delilah (Pull Me Out Of This)’

• Disclosure take Sam Smith, Kim Petras’ ‘Unholy’ to the house clubs

• Waiting for Smith releases ‘Skylight Dawn’

• Refs release their second single of 2022 ‘Night Low’

• Newcastle folk/chamber-pop artist Ruth Lyon releases new single ‘Clown’

• Stormzy reveals ‘Hide & Seek,’ lead single to third album ‘This Is What I Mean’

• Listen to blink-182’s first new single with Tom DeLonge in 10 years, Edging

• Marshmello teams up with Juice WRLD for latest hip hop collab, ‘Bye Bye’

• Filter shares new single ‘For The Beaten’

• PJ Harvey & Tim Phillips – ‘Run On’

• Girl In Red releases new single ‘October Passed Me By’

• Alesso, Sick Individuals end the year-plus wait for the next holy grail ID, ‘We Go Out’

• Doechii shares new song ‘Stressed’

• Gojira release new song ‘Our Time Is Now’ from ‘NHL 23′ video game

• Sunglasses For Jaws releases ‘Under A Rainbow’ / Shares news of new album

• Hertfordshire-born rising artist Jack Kane releases ‘Underdog’

• Queen release ‘Face It Alone,’ rediscovered track featuring Freddie Mercury

• Dry Cleaning share ‘No Decent Shoes For Rain’ off upcoming album Stumpwork

• Robert Glasper unveils collab with the late Mac Miller

• Men I Trust – ‘Girl’

• Joan release single and video for ‘don’t wanna be your friend’

• Weyes Blood shares new song ‘Grapevine’

• Dry Cleaning Share Video for New Song “No Decent Shoes for Rain”

• Redcar, FKA Christine and the Queens, shares new song ‘La Chanson Du Chevalier’

• The Backseat Lovers release ‘Slowing Down’ / Announce new UK & Ireland Shows

• Lil Yachty’s viral ‘Poland’ arrives on streaming platforms

• SAULT Release Emotional New Single, ‘Angel’

• The Flints release their second single ‘Right Kind Of Love’

• Munan shares new single and video for ‘Freak Like Me’

• L.A.-based musician iamnotshane releases ‘what doesn’t kill you mutates and tries again’

• Late Night Therapy releases ‘When You’re Gone’

• Rapidly rising sensation Tommy Newport releases ‘Jackpot’ featuring Jazz Cartier

• New Albums

• Sam Smith announces new album Gloria

• Green Day reissue fifth album Nimrod for 25th anniversary, share demo circa 1997

• Neil Young to reissue Harvest for 50th anniversary

• Red Hot Chili Peppers prove the love is truly unlimited on Return of the Dream Canteen

• Chief Keef announces Almighty So 2, shares new songs

• Alex Amor releases new EP The Art Of Letting Go

• Lima electronic punk project Varsovia releases their second album Diseñar y Destruir (Design and Destroy)

• The Strokes have recorded a new album with Rick Rubin

• Dan Auerbach and The Arcs to release first new album in eight years

• Ice-T hopes to complete new Body Count album Merciless before end of year

• Listen to King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s new album Laminated Denim

• Dayglow drops his third album ‘People In Motion’

• Stormzy announces new album This Is What I Mean

• Plains – I Walked With You A Ways

• Babymetal return to announce new concept album, The Other One

• Sigur Rós announce 20th anniversary reissue of ( ) featuring unreleased demos

• Carl Cox releases new EP, Welcome To My World: Listen

• Mach-Hommy & Tha God Fahim surprise-release new album Duck CZN: Chinese Algebra

• Loraine James releases new album, Building Something Beautiful For Me, on Phantom Limb: Listen

• Sorry break down new album anywhere but here track by track: Exclusive

• Tour & Live Music Updates

• Watch Joseph Capriati’s set from the Warehouse Project

• Belle & Sebastian announce 2023 tour

• Listen to Jeff Tweedy Cover ‘Pharmacist’ by Alvvays

• Yard Act announce spring 2023 tour dates

• Watch Megan Thee Stallion host SNL and perform ‘Anxiety,’ ‘NDA’ & ‘Plan B’

• Pusha T ‘Just So You Remember’ on Late Night

• Mercury Prize 2022 confirms live performances line-up

• The Turnstile live experience is a beautiful, bewildering thing

• Listen to Lil Baby’s new freestyle with Funk Flex

• Skullcrusher announces European tour

• Watch Wet Leg Perform ‘Chaise Longue’ on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

• King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard Plot spring 2023 European tour

• Animal Collective cancel European tour