{"id":2257034,"date":"2026-01-29T22:15:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2257034"},"modified":"2026-01-29T22:15:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T22:15:53","slug":"christine-the-queens-sweet-pill-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/christine-the-queens-sweet-pill-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine &#038; The Queens, Sweet Pill, more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><em>So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/category\/music\/new-releases\/\">we review a handful of new albums<\/a> (of all genres), round up even more <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/tags\/bills-indie-basement\/\">new music that we\u2019d call \u201cindie,\u201d<\/a> and talk about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invisibleoranges.com\/tags\/upcoming-metal-releases\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">what metal is coming out<\/a>. We post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/category\/music\/\">music news, track premieres, and more<\/a> all day. We update a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/tags\/bv-weekly-playlist\/\">playlist<\/a> weekly of some of our current favorite tracks. Here\u2019s a daily roundup with a bunch of interesting, newly released songs in one place.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>RAILCARD (DOLLY MIXTURE, HEAVENLY) \u2013 \u201cDAY DREAM\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Railcard are a DIY indiepop supergroup featguring Rachel Love (Dolly Mixture), Ian Button (Catenary Wires, Swansea Sound) and Peter Momtchiloff (Heavenly, Would-Be-Goods) who, if those names mean anything to you, you will not be surprised to learn make jangly guitar pop on the twee side. The band\u2019s two digital EPs from 2025 are being pressed as one LP that\u2019s out next week via Slumberland \/ Skep Wax and here\u2019s the new video for \u201cDay Dream.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Railcard - Day Dream\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OMB-i6Mu9ao?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>SWEET PILL \u2013 \u201cSLOW BURN\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sweet Pill\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/94-albums-were-anticipating-in-2026\/\">anticipated<\/a> new album <em>There\u2019s a Glow<\/em> arrives in March, andthe latest single is \u201cSlow Burn.\u201d \u201cI kept seeing a cigarette and how every slow drag fills you up with literal death, but the exhale feels so good\u2013the irony of how something that feels good is so bad for you,\u201d vocalist Zayna Youssef says. \u201cThere are countless things in my life I take a deeeep, slow drag from that really don\u2019t benefit me, these habits have a short term satisfaction but the long term effect can be just one big slowburn. The song and video explore anxiety disguised as cameras and their constant surveillance. A snapshot into the mind of someone who overthinks to the point of \u2018seeing things\u2019 that may not even be there. Whether I am battling confidence or bad habits, overthinking can be so habitual. It kind of traps you in this circular purgatory which you find me running in and out of.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sweet Pill - Slow Burn (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QyO30EijfJQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANNA PRIOR (METRONOMY) \u2013 \u201cSILENCE\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Metronomy just announced their first show after a three-year hiatus and now comes this new single from their drummer, Anna Prior. It\u2019s the first taste of her new EP <em>Firefly<\/em> that\u2019s out February 26 via Beat Palace. \u201cI wanted to write something sharp and fierce that was reflecting my mood at the time,\u201d Anna sayss. \u201cIt was a period of quiet, of nothingness, when a lot of my communication with friends, colleagues and probably the world in general were going unanswered. It\u2019s filled with frustration but once I got the song down, I felt a profound sensation of FREEDOM.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anna Prior - Silence [Official Visualiser]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PODqGUezd28?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>PENNY ARCADE (ULTIMATE PAINTING \/ VERONICA FALLS) \u2013 \u201cREAR VIEW MIRROR\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>James Hoare, formerly of Veronica Fall and Ultimate Painting, has announced his new album as Penny Arcade. It\u2019s titled Double Exposure and is out April 17 via Tapete. \u201cThe song is built around a drum beat from an Elka Drummer One drum machine,\u201d James says of the first single. \u201cI got hold of one of these some years ago as it was favoured by a number of German groups (Cluster, Harmonia) who I admire. You can adjust the volume of the individual drums to create interesting patterns. It\u2019s a slight departure from previous Penny Arcade songs being more minimal in nature with very basic instrumentation.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Penny Arcade - Rear View Mirror\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t847YCR_-OU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS &amp; THEE DIANE \u2013 \u201cAH YA\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Christine and the Queens and Thee Diane teamed up for a new single, \u201cAh Ya.\u201d Christine and the Queens\u2019 Rahim says:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\nFrom our friendship, the legacy is music<br \/>We\u2019ve been singing together for several years \u2013 now, our voices answer each other, melt into one<br \/>In the writing, too, things come to us harmoniously, in one breath \u2013<br \/>Where the music goes, we go without thinking<br \/>The melody then unfolds to bring us its sweet, sweet relief<br \/>Find a sister,<br \/>Find a brother<br \/>In the night of the world<br \/>Conversations, late at night ; the pact is sealed :<br \/>We built our sound,<br \/>We protect our sound.<br \/>Ah ya is the collaboration of two rebels, and I say this without flaunting,<br \/>Since we still dare to love in the night of a world so fragile<br \/>Since we dream ourselves free,<br \/>Total emancipation of our fortresses\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Christine and the Queens &amp; Thee Diane - Ah Ya (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t5K95OZEeTE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>THUNDERCAT \u2013 \u201cI DID THIS TO MYSELF\u201d FT. LIL YACHTY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thundercat announced his first album since 2020 and shared the lead single, which you can read more about <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/thundercat-announces-new-lp-ft-tame-impala-aap-rocky-more-shares-i-did-this-to-myself-ft-lil-yachty\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Thundercat - &#039;I Did This To Myself (feat. Lil Yachty)&#039; (Official Audio)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wpmuQSCNR_4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOFX \u2013 \u201cMINNESOTA NAZIS\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NOFX updated their song \u201cHuntington Beach Nazis\u201d following recent events, and you can read more about that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/nofx-share-minnesota-nazis\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Minnesota Nazis\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sU6s6VEJxrU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>BILLY BRAGG \u2013 \u201cCITY OF HEROES\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Billy Bragg wrote, recorded, and posted his new protest song \u201cCity of Heroes\u201d within 24 hours; read more about it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/billy-bragg-shares-new-anti-ice-protest-song-city-of-heroes\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube responsive-container\"><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROES\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IKOW2ZikGW8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Looking for even more new songs? Browse the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklynvegan.com\/tags\/new-songs\/\">New Songs archive<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\" async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" data-rocket-src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v17.0\" nonce=\"QuYmvsQc\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.brooklynvegan.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So many artists, so many songs, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we\u2019d call \u201cindie,\u201d and talk about what metal is coming out. We post music news, track premieres, and more all day. 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