Sufjan Stevens has revealed he will be hitting the road this spring, kicking off a lengthy trek on April 10 in Philadelphia before bringing it to a close on June 10 in Seattle. The tour comes in support of Stevens’ forthcoming full-length, Carrie & Lowell, which is slated to hit stores March 31 via Asthmatic […]
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Sufjan Stevens Announces North American Tour
January 26th, 2015 
Mike Giegerich 
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Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney Just Dropped a New Song Called “FourFiveSeconds”
January 24th, 2015 Nina Corcoran Out of nowhere, Rihanna, Kanye West, and Paul McCartney just dropped a new song. The track, called “FourFiveSeconds,” is three minutes of inter-tangled talent that sounds like a stripped-down studio recording, much of which is dominated by Rihanna’s soulful return to the music world. If this is the song Kanye played for radio programmers, we […]
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Watch Run the Jewels’ Hilarious Campaign Video for the NME Awards
January 23rd, 2015 Nina Corcoran Rap duo Run the Jewels are back with another video. After giving teenage girls love advice, the two have taken to YouTube to film themselves asking for your help to make Run The Jewels 2 NME’s Album of the Year. El-P tweeted an understated preface that this is just “a message from run the jewels,” but things […]
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Watch Run The Jewels Give Teenage Girls Advice on Love
January 20th, 2015 Nina Corcoran By now, it’s pretty much common knowledge that Run The Jewels are the best. With two fantastic albums in their pockets, plenty of excellent solo work, and their upheld promise to re-make their album using entirely cat sounds, El-P and Killer Mike are two of the best rappers in the game at the moment. Now […]
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Nina Corcoran’s ‘Best of 2014’ in Music
January 19th, 2015 Nina Corcoran If there’s anything to be certain of when it comes to music, it’s that you can’t control when it strikes you. In a year filled with violence, racism, disease, and political stumblings, our brains were in overdrive trying to do the right thing. For most, music serves as an escape. It articulates emotions and brings […]
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Wake Up With Two Gorgeous Dream Pop Songs by Carmen Villain
January 17th, 2015 Nina Corcoran It’s not often that dream pop hits our ears and we feel like we haven’t heard anything like it before. Thankfully that’s the case for Carmen Villain. The US-born, half-Norwegian, half-Mexican musician is releasing a brand new “Quietly/Let Go” 7-inch on January 20 digitally and February 10 physically via Smalltown Supersound. Let out one last […]
Hear In Tall Buildings’ Melodic ’70s Pop on “Unmistakable”
January 14th, 2015 Nina Corcoran On February 17, indie rock solo project In Tall Buildings will drop his sophomore album, Driver. It’s a moody record of intimate vocals and quiet funk based off what we’ve heard so far, and now with his newest single, “Unmistakable,” streaming online, we can go ahead and tell you it’s one of our most anticipated […]
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Sufjan Stevens Announces New Album ‘Carrie & Lowell’
January 12th, 2015 Nina Corcoran If you were let down by Sufjan Stevens‘ deeper venture into electro pop with Age of Adz, cheer up. The indie folk god has just announced a brand new album titled Carrie & Lowell and it’s described as a return to his “folk roots.” The album is out March 31 via Asthmatic Kitty Records. The […]
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Ty Segall Announces New ‘Mr Face’ EP, Shares Title Track
January 8th, 2015 Nina Corcoran The man who never stops making music is once again making new music. Garage rock god Ty Segall is back with a new EP titled Mr Face that serves as a follow-up to last year’s excellent Manipulator. The gatefold boule 7″ EP drops January 13 via Famous Class. Pre-orders are ongoing here. In anticipation, Segall has […]
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Former Members of The Faceless, Animosity Start New Band
January 5th, 2015 Kyle Florence Earlier this morning, we received news that renowned bass badass Evan Brewer (Ex-The Faceless) had reunited with his former Animosity cohorts, Frank Costa and Naveen Koperweis, to begin writing new music under the moniker Entheos. As if this news wasn’t cool enough in itself, it seems that the trio has also enlisted the talents of […]
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Watch Pussy Riot’s New Video for “Witches of Pussy Riot Clean Manezhka”
December 31st, 2014 Nina Corcoran The women of Pussy Riot work hard to bring justice to political systems worldwide. Last night, the group shared a new video titled “Witches of Pussy Riot Clean Manezhka” to continue on in that pursuit. The video is a response to Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his brother Oleg being sentenced in an intentionally hurried trial […]
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Hear N.E.R.D. Reunite on “Squeeze Me”
December 31st, 2014 Nina Corcoran Funk hip-hop band N.E.R.D., the moniker for trio Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Shay Haley, got back together to put out their first new song in four years, a recorded follow-up to their onstage appearance at Odd Future’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival in Los Angeles last month. The song, titled “Squeeze Me,” is from the new upcoming […]
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