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WATCH: Petite Noir Dances Across the DRC in “Down” Video

Debut album from the half-Congolese, half-Angolan singer out September 11 on Domino

June 23, 2015
David Bowie Announces First Installment of Career-Spanning Boxed Set

Five Years: 1969–1973 out September 25 on Parlophone.

June 23, 2015

LOW Band Photo

LISTEN: Low Announce New Album “Ones and Sixes,” Share Single “No Comprende”

Out September 11 on Sub Pop

June 23, 2015

Sam Beam of Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell of Band of Horses by Charles Peterson

LISTEN: Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell Cover Talking Heads’ “This Must Be the Place (Naive Melody)”

Folk duo share the same space for a minute or two.

June 23, 2015

Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline Hologram to Walk the Floors on “Interactive” Concert Tour

It’s the first-ever touring performance from the same company that made the Tupac hologram.

June 22, 2015

Raccoon Fighter

LISTEN: Raccoon Fighter Get Ready for Love with “15 Minutes” Premiere

From the upcoming Spiral Flag EP.

June 22, 2015

Taylor Swift in the “Blank Space” video

Taylor Swift Convinces Apple to Compensate Artists During Three-Month Trial of Apple Music

T. Swift does what your favorite indie labels can’t.

June 22, 2015

2015 Voodoo Music+Arts Experience poster

Voodoo Fest Announces Its Seventeenth Annual Lineup

Have your Halloween costume ready

June 19, 2015

2015. Future Islands music video

WATCH: Visit a Future Islands Family Reunion in Heartwarming “A Song for Our Grandfathers” Video

“Singles” is out now via 4AD.

June 19, 2015

Titus Andronicus photo by Matthew Greeley 2015

Titus Andronicus Say “Sorry About the Delay” Again With Free Mixtape

Titus Andronicus Mixtape 2A: Sorry About the Delay released in anticipation of The Most Lamentable Tragedy.

June 19, 2015

2015. Yellow Sound Board

Staff Picks
Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

Our picks for the best tracks out there for the week of June 15–19, 2015. Headphone-tested, FLOOD-approved.

June 19, 2015

“Amy Winehouse Eurockeennes 2007” by Festival Eurockéennes – Amy Winehouse | Eurockéennes 2007. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia…

Amy Winehouse’s “Frank” to See Vinyl Reissue

Coming July 31 on Republic.

June 19, 2015

Kerry King of Slayer in the video for “Repentless”

LISTEN: Slayer Remain “Repentless” on Title Track of New Record

The first cut’s the deepest. Or at least the most intense.

June 19, 2015

Fargo Season Two Trailer still

Film + TV
WATCH: “Fargo” Season Two Teaser Features Woodpecker, Flash Bulbs, Little Else

We still don’t know what happened in Sioux Falls.

June 18, 2015

Jemaine Clement in People, Places, Things

Film + TV
WATCH: Jemaine Clement Is A Good Dad in “People Places Things” Trailer

The Flight of the Conchords star takes on divorce, fatherhood, and cartooning in new film.

June 18, 2015

Nina Simone in Liz Garbus’ What Happened, Miss Simone?

LISTEN: Ms. Lauryn Hill Covers Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good”

One of Hill’s six contributions to Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone

June 18, 2015

Max Richter photo from Facebook

Let Composer Max Richter Lull You to “Sleep”

The eight-hour piece is said to be the longest neoclassical composition ever recorded.

June 17, 2015

Neil Young press photo / by Pegi Young

Art & Culture
Neil Young Not Happy With Donald Trump’s Use of “Rockin’ in the Free World”

Young offers paragraph-long Re•Ac•Tion

June 17, 2015

Pavement photo from Spiral Stairs Archive

Pavement Prep Five-Volume Rarities Compilation

The Secret History Volume 1 Double LP out August 11 on Matador

June 17, 2015
Art & CulturePlaylistStaff Picks
“A Man of Genius Makes No Mistakes”: A Joycean Playlist Just in Time for Bloomsday 2015

“I think of you so often you have no idea.”

June 16, 2015
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