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Father John Misty, Tomberlin, Rex Orange County, more
So many artists, 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 out. We post music news, track premieres, and more all day. We update a playlist weekly of some of our current favorite tracks. Here’s a daily roundup with a bunch of interesting, newly released songs in one place. DEAF CLUB – “BROKEN FACE” (PIXIES COVER) “Broken Face” is already one of the most fired-up Pixies songs, but Deaf Club’s new post-hardcore-infused cover ups the fire even more. It rips. — GIRL TALK, WIZ KHALIFA, BIG K.R.I.T., AND SMOKE DZA – “PUT YOU ON”…
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Serendipity strikes for Simon Rex as an adult-film antihero
NEW YORK — Simon Rex, in town for the recent Gotham Awards, where he was nominated for outstanding lead performance in “Red Rocket,” was comparing today’s pandemic-scarred New York with the city he knew in the 1990s as a VJ on MTV. “Times Square was like pimps and sex booths and then it became Disneyland. Now it feels kind of sketchy again and I kind of like it,” Rex says, smiling. “Maybe I shouldn’t say that.” However much New York has changed in the last 25 years, it’s got nothing on the fluctuations of fortune for Rex. The 47-year-old sometimes actor, sometimes rapper, regular social-media prankster and Los Angeles nightlife…
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