News
Sep 01, 2022
By Joey Arnone
Mount Kimbie (the duo of Dominic Maker and Kai Campos) have shared four new singles: “in your eyes” (feat. slowthai and Danny Brown), “a deities encore” (feat. Liv.e), “Q” and “Quartz.” The first two singles were created solely by Maker and the latter two were created by Campos. More
Plus Stream the New Albums from DIIV, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Wilco, Chromatics, that dog., Lightning Dust, and Danny Brown
Oct 04, 2019
By Christopher Roberts
Angel Olsen released a new album, All Mirrors, today via Jagjaguwar and it’s our Album of the Week. Find more info on the album here. Also here are streams of other notable albums released today: DIIV, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Wilco, Chromatics, that dog., Lightning Dust, and Danny Brown. More
Plus Suede, Beak>, Steve Mason, Petitie Noir, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Sep 22, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
In many instances an album’s strongest songs are shared before the album’s release. There were several albums released this week, however, that featured standout tracks that were not advance singles and so this week’s Songs of the Week features some of those, filtered in with other new singles released this week. More
Plus We Were Promised Jetpacks, Saintseneca, Richard Reed Parry, and a Wrap-up of the Week's Other Notable New Tracks
Jul 20, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Songs of the Week returned last week after a five-week hiatus and now we’re back into the full swing of things. This week’s list features some returning artists who have appeared on other Songs of the Week lists lately, including a repeat #1, as well as some artists making their debut on the list. It all ends with one of the silliest songs to ever make the Songs of the Week list, which will hopefully lift your spirits. More
Reduxer Due Out September 28 via Canvasback Music/Atlantic
Jul 17, 2018
By Christopher Roberts
Alt-J have announced Reduxer, a new release they are calling a reinterpretation album, which is essentially a radically different remixed version of their last album, Relaxer, which came out in June 2017. They have also shared a track from it, “Deadcrush (feat. Danny Brown) (Alchemist x Trooko Version).” More
The Mountain Has Fallen EP Out Now via Mass Appeal
Jul 06, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
DJ Shadow has surprised released a new four-song EP entitled The Mountain Has Fallen. It includes collaborations with Danny Brown, Nas, and Oscar winning composer Steven Price (Gravity, Suicide Squad, Attack the Block). More
June 16-17 in Eau Claire, WI
Feb 08, 2017
By Christopher Roberts
The Eaux Claires Music & Arts Festival has announced its 2017 lineup. The festival is put together by Bon Iver‘s Justin Vernon and The National‘s Aaron Dessner. This is the third year and it goes down June 16-17 in Eau Claire, WI (a shift from the last two festivals, which were in August). More
Wildflower Due Out July 8, Features Father John Misty, Toro Y Moi, Mercury Rev's Jonathan Donahue, Danny Brown, and More
Jun 02, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
The long awaited follow-up to Since I Left You, the acclaimed 2001 debut album by Australia’s The Avalanches, has finally been announced after years of rumors. Wildflower is due out July 8 via Astralwerks/Modular/EMI/XL and features Father John Misty, Toro Y Moi, Jennifer Herrema of Royal Trux, Camp Lo, Biz Markie, Mercury Rev’s Jonathan Donahue, and Warren Ellis of the Bad Seeds/Dirty Three. More
Could the Long-Awaited New Album Finally Be Coming Out?
May 23, 2016
By Christopher Roberts
The long awaited follow-up to Since I Left You, the acclaimed 2001 debut album by Australia’s The Avalanches, has been rumored for years. It’s one of the most talked about delayed albums of the last 15 years and at various points it seemed like the album might be finally coming. More
Last Weekend in London, England
Jul 21, 2015
By Michael Burnell
Last weekend London’s Victoria Park was the site of the Lovebox Festival. Check out photographer Michael Burnell’s gallery of images featuring April Towers, Catching Flies, Danny Brown, Dornik, Flight Facilities, Flume, Jessie Ware, Kiko Bun, Lion Babe, Little Dragon, Rag N Bone Man, Raury, Seinabo Sey, Snoop Dogg, and Vaults. More
I’ll Stop The World And Melt With You
Apr 09, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Danny Brown and Megan James’ (Purity Ring) collaborative track “25 Bucks” now has a video. More
Jan 23, 2014
By Laura Studarus
Last night, Danny Brown stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live. More
From Kanye to Tyler, Here's the Best Hip-Hop of the Year
Jan 08, 2014
By Scott Dransfield
It almost feels strange to list Yeezus as the “best hip-hop album of the year,” as Kanye has become the rare artist that transcends both the genre and pop culture to which he belongs. Like no artist since Michael Jackson, he’s a household name, a punch-line, and a musical visionary-and nearly every album he makes is now an instant classic. More
Last Weekend in Gothenburg, Sweden
Aug 11, 2013
By Julia Underwood
Last weekend, Gothenburg, Sweden hosted the sixth annual Way Out West Festival. We sent writer/photographer Laura Studarus and photographer Helen Boast down to cover the action. Check out their gallery featuring Taken By Trees, Iris DeMent, Public Enemy, Cat Power, James Blake, Danny Brown, Little Boots, Kendrick Lamar, and Disclosure. More
Reviews
Nov 11, 2013
By Tom Fenwick
Old may not be the most easily digestible album you’ll hear this year, but if you’re willing to take the trip, you’ll find its unwavering eccentricity is matched only by its creative genius. More