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Our April 2020 playlist includes songs by Frank Ocean, Phoebe Bridgers, The 1975, Fiona Apple, PUP, The Strokes, Jamie xx, BC Camplight, Khruangbin, Bright Eyes, Laura Marling, Kelly Lee Owens, Megan Thee Stallion with Beyonce, DaBaby, Lido Pimienta, Chromatics and more.

A roundup of all the April installments of punk/pop punk/emo/etc column In Defense of the Genre, along with a list of the five best songs of the month.

Following a couple quarantine projects from various PUP members, PUP have released a proper new single…

John K Samson’s hyperliterate indie rock band The Weakerthans may have broken up in 2015, but their songs are never far from our hearts.

”This doesn’t sound like pup coz the 4 of us can’t be in the same room together but maybe you’ll like it anyway,” the band writes. We do!

The Single Mothers frontman can’t escape bad karma in his new Drew Thomson Foundation video.

Goldenvoice presents April also includes shows from Yaeji, Nilüfer Yanya, Princess Nokia, Snail Mail, Fontaines D.C., Doja Cat, Disclosure, Mura Masa, beabadoobee, (Sandy) Alex G, PUP, Orville Peck and more.

The fest includes Foo Fighters, Jason Isbell, Sharon Van Etten & more on day one; RATM, Run the Jewels & more on day two; and RHCP, The 1975, Liam Gallagher & more on day three.

Plus: The Rolling Stones, Dead & Company, The Format, Pearl Jam, Circles Around the Sun, Treefort additions, Ana Curra, Aoife O’Donovan, and more tour-related news.

The lineup also includes Jason Isbell, Brittany Howard, Liam Gallagher, Noname, Sharon Van Etten, Phoebe Bridgers, Angels & Airwaves, Mew, PUP, and more…