Nick Hakim's soulful take on modern R&B has bit of vintage flair.

Nick Hakim's soulful take on modern R&B has bit of vintage flair.
A memorable new track from Texas rock band Spoon's forthcoming album "They Want My Soul."
Indie-pop supergroup The New Pornographers have a new album coming out later this summer - and they're announcing it with a single that's perhaps more bouncy than bruising.
King of conscious rappers Common is starting a new phase of his career at the storied Def Jam record label, and releasing a powerful new concept album about Chicago's epidemic of urban violence.
Twin Cities singer-songwriter Haley Bonar's new song may be called "Kill the Fun" - but we promise it won't.
The music Merril Garbus makes as tUnE-yArDs has always been innovative, globe-trotting, and rewarding. For her new record, she learned to dance.
A vintage Britpop track this week to honor a popular Los Angeles DJ.
Papercuts' first record since 2011 leads off with a warm single that will help to get you through to spring.
Mac DeMarco's slacker swagger and greasy guitar shine are in full effect on this preview single from his forthcoming record.
Angel Olsen just received a "Best New Music" designation from Pitchfork for her second album, "Burn Your Fire for No Witness."