News
This One Goes Out to the Kids
May 15, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Kindness frontman Adam Bainbridge doesn’t just want you to feel his debut album World, You Need a Change of Mind he wants you to understand it. Check out this tutorial, when he mentors a young child in the art of operating a drum machine. More
From Debut Album World, You Need A Change Of Mind
Apr 18, 2012
By Mike Hilleary
After receiving a handful of critical praise in the UK, singer/songwriter Adam Bainbridge, aka Kindness, will release his debut album World, You Need A Change of Mind in the U.S. on May 8 via Casablanca/Terrible Records. More
Including Dan Deacon, Sharon Van Etten, Zola Jesus, Purity Ring and More!
Mar 28, 2012
By Wendy Lynch Redfern
Check out more photos from SXSW 2012 events on Wednesday, March 14th including shots of Dan Deacon, Sharon Van Etten, Zola Jesus, Purity Ring, Kindness, Prince Rama, and Choir of Young Believers. More
Mar 20, 2012
By Laura Studarus
What a difference a day makes. Friday night (after a long day at our final SXSW day party—naturally) the Under the Radar team caught three sets. While two artists I had seen earlier in the week, all three shows were significantly different than expected. More
Mar 15, 2012
By Laura Studarus
SXSW starts with a hug. And—if you’re very lucky—a kiss. Sure it’s a music conference, a place where new bands head to earn their buzz, established bands visit to hock their wares, and everyone goes to practice the age-old art of FOMO. But before all that “work,” friends, co-workers, band members, and publicists start it all off with a squeeze. We may whine about the long hours, the endless schedules, and all forms of “work” (again with the quotation marks) but don’t let our kvetching fool you—this is summer camp for the music industry. More
World, You Need a Change of Mind Due March 19
Mar 13, 2012
By Margot Cooper Gruen
Kindness' highly anticipated new album World, You Need a Change of Mind, due March 19 via Female Energy/Polydor Records, is now streaming here. More
Tyler The Creator, High Places, Dirty Beaches, Sin Fang
Oct 14, 2011
By Laura Studarus
So many videos, so little time! Here’s a roundup of some of the top videos to hit the interwebs this week.
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Reviews
World, You Need a Change of Mind
Casablanca/Terrible
May 07, 2012
By Laura Studarus
Is anyone making babies to Prince's music these days? With artist-turned-symbol-turned man's copulation catalogue faded to a kitshy memory ("Hey, remember that time we made out to 'Little Red Corvette'?" it seems to shout), British producer Adam Bainbridge has thrown his hat into the ring to become the next in R&B royalty. More
SXSW Recap Day 3: Of Monsters and Men, Kindness, and Grimes
Mar 20, 2012
By Laura Studarus
What a difference a day makes. Friday night (after a long day at our final SXSW day party—naturally) the Under the Radar team caught three sets. While two artists I had seen earlier in the week, all three shows were significantly different than expected. More
SXSW Recap Day 1: Choir of Young Believers, Dan Deacon, Zola Jesus, Purity Ring and More
Mar 19, 2012
By Laura Studarus
SXSW starts with a hug. And—if you’re very lucky—a kiss. Sure it’s a music conference, a place where new bands head to earn their buzz, established bands visit to hock their wares, and everyone goes to practice the age-old art of FOMO. But before all that “work,” friends, co-workers, band members, and publicists start it all off with a squeeze. We may whine about the long hours, the endless schedules, and all forms of “work” (again with the quotation marks) but don’t let our kvetching fool you—this is summer camp for the music industry. More
