Stream Cardi B’s Debut LP Invasion of Privacy
After dominating pretty much all of last year with her smash single "Bodak Yellow," Bronx breakout rapper Cardi B finally gives us the complete package: her debut LP Invasion of Privacy hit the street...
View ArticleCecil Taylor, Trailblazing Jazz Pianist, Dead At 89
Cecil Taylor, a towering figure of free jazz and the avant-garde, died yesterday at the age of 89 in his Fort Greene, Brooklyn home, NPR confirmed this morning. A cause of death is not immediately...
View ArticleStream Shadow on Everything, the New Album From New York Noise Rock Trio Bambara
Somewhere between their move from swampy Georgia, to the paved-over paradise of New York City, the noise-rock trio Bambara found a fascinating through line from the Peach State to the Big Apple....
View ArticleReport: Three Hit With Drug Charges After Search of Migos Tour Bus
Rain drop, charges dropped (pending supervisory release and completion of bail terms). Thursday night, after a performance in Boone, North Carolina, police say they found enough drugs on the Migos tour...
View ArticleVideo: LEYA – “Sister”
The Brooklyn-based experimental duo LEYA--made up of violinist Adam Markiewicz, of The Dreebs, and harpist Marilu Donovan, who often performs with Eartheater and GABI--twists classical instrumentation...
View ArticleVideo: Ivan Dorn – “Afrika”
Ivan Dorn, a Russian-born, Ukranian-based polymath, has spent the last few years trying to break out of his Eastern European confines. With successful stints as a singer, actor, TV host, and DJ, he's a...
View ArticleYonatan Gat’s Expansive Universalists Is a Spiritual Journey Without Borders
In the 1940s and beyond, American ethnomusicologist and folklorist Alan Lomax dedicated his life to cataloging unknown singers. His practice became a passion, preserving folk songs of all stripe,...
View ArticleBlack Moth Super Rainbow’s Panic Blooms Puts Modern Anxiety to Melody
In the six years since the last Black Moth Super Rainbow LP, the national consciousness shifted from wary to full-on warring, especially in silicon realms (notwithstanding the BMSR mountain of analog...
View ArticleDJDS Talk New Album Big Wave More Fire and What They Learned From Kanye
It still boggles the mind a little that a producer who named himself after an internet joke has become one of the most powerful and refined song makers of the last decade. I’m referring to Jerome LOL...
View ArticleDeerhunter’s Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? Is a Dive Into Our...
At the end of the title track of 2013's Monomania, the record's protagonist—presumably a thinly wigged Bradford Cox—speeds off down the highway on a buzzy little motorbike. On that album, one about its...
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