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Songs for a “Licensed Troubleshooter”: Ranking Every James Bond Theme Song

“You were pretty good with that hook.”

November 03, 2015

Mount Moriah

LISTEN: Mount Moriah Share “Cardinal Cross” Ahead of New Album

The trio’s new record is slated for a February release.

November 03, 2015

The By Gods // photo by Bradley Spitzer

PREMIERE: The By Gods Wanna Get “On the Radio,” Will Have to Settle for “On the Internet”

“Get on Feelings” drops January 22.

November 03, 2015

2014 The Orwells performing at the Burton Chicago Flagship store. Photo by Eric Kommer.

For One Night Only, The Orwells Will Be Your Town’s Best Local Band

Chicago’s brattiest upstarts hit the road for a series of free shows with local acts

November 02, 2015

2015. Big Grams at the FLOOD Gallery by Ryan Hunter

WATCH: Big Grams Get Kaleidoscopic in New “Fell in the Sun” Video

The trio’s debut album is out now.

November 02, 2015

Rustie // “Rustie (7977122463)” by digboston – https://www.flickr.com/photos/weeklydig/7977122463. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons – https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rustie_(7977122463).jpg#/media/File:Rustie_(7977122463).jpg

LISTEN: Rustie Shares “First Mythz”

Ecco the Dolphin gets his reassessment

November 02, 2015

“With Bob and David” Know Your Rights sketch

WATCH: David Cross Teaches Us About Police Brutality in New “With Bob and David” Sketch

The Netflix series premieres on November 15.

November 02, 2015

Gateway Drugs // credit unknown

PREMIERE: Gateway Drugs Get the “Cavity Creeps” in New Video

From March’s “Magick Spells.”

November 02, 2015

2015. Sound Board Dark Red

Sound Board: The Week’s Best Tracks

For a little while there, it seemed like the new Grimes record might end up being one of the most anticipated…

October 30, 2015

Panda Bear / photo by Aaron Schorch

LISTEN: Panda Bear Shares “Grim Reaper” Sketches, “Swallow at the Hollow”

SpooOOooOOooky!

October 30, 2015

DJDS

LISTEN: DJDS (f.k.a. DJ Dodger Stadium) Announce “Stand Up and Speak,” Share Title Track

Presumably “MC Chavez Ravine” was already taken.

October 30, 2015

Grace Mitchell “NOLO” video

WATCH: Grace Mitchell Drops Lyric Video for “NOLO”

Grace Mitchell‘s been busy. The rising pop star from Portland just relocated to Los Angeles, then travelled across the pond to open…

October 30, 2015

LISTEN: Grimes Grinds on “SCREAM” with Taiwanese Rapper Aristophenes

The “Art Angels” faucet has officially been turned on.

October 30, 2015

Margot and the Nuclear So and So’s / photo by Megan Edwards

PREMIERE: Margot & The Nuclear So and So’s Dust Off “Buzzard”-era Rarity “Francine”

From the five-disc “The Bride on the Boxcar” box set.

October 30, 2015

SWIMM at Guitar Center

PREMIERE: SWIMM Perform “Shoulda Coulda,” Chat About Track’s Genesis for “At: Guitar Center”

“Sometimes you get something new, in Gear Guy mode, and then all of a sudden you’re writing a song based totally around that.”

October 29, 2015

Kendrick Lamar “These Walls” video

WATCH: Kendrick Lamar Drops Eight-Minute “These Walls” Video

“A Black Comedy.”

October 29, 2015

Jonathan Franzen and Stephen Colbert on Late Night

Art & CultureFilm + TV

WATCH: Jonathan Franzen Participates in Act of Whimsy, Reads Bedtime Story to Stephen Colbert

It might be a metaphor.

October 29, 2015

Paul McCartney in the video for “A Day in the Life”

WATCH: The Beatles Share Restored Video for “A Day in the Life”

You just have to look, having read the book.

October 29, 2015

Robert Delong Press 2015.

PREMIERE: Jamie De Von Remixes Robert DeLong’s “Don’t Wait Up”

Listen to the club-ready version now.

October 29, 2015

2015. Brass Bed press photo cred Allison Bohl DeHart

PREMIERE: Brass Bed Pine Only for the Lonely in Their Cover of Gene Thomas’s “Sometimes”

“In the Yellow Leaf” will be out this spring via Modern Outsider.

October 29, 2015

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