In Solange's FADER cover story, we mentioned this new version of her True EP cut was in the works, though we weren't sure if it'd ever see the light of day. Thankfully, all the dotted ... read more
In this behind the scenes clip, Rihanna and her righthand fashion man, Adam Selman, walk through the second round of the RiRi's River Island capsule collection. Giving praise to some pieces, constructive critique to others, ... read more
Kendrick Lamar lurks in the back pews during a somber funeral service in the new video for fan (and Lady Gaga) favorite "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe," directed by Lil Homies and OG Mike Mihail. ... read more
Random Access Memories, Daft Punk's highly anticipated fourth album in 16 years, is now streaming in its entirety on iTunes. You'll be able to preview its 13 tracks as one hour-plus stream until the album's ... read more
Two years after the release of their noteworthy LP Konkylie, there seems to be some serious anticipation for Copenhagen quartet When Saints Go Machine’s followup, Infini ty Pool, out May 28th via !K7. "Iodine," the second track taken ... read more
Mad Decent Block Party will make its way around the US and Canada this summer, with a rotating roster of performers including Diplo, Danny Brown, DJ Sliink, Matt & Kim, Major Lazer, Lunice, SBTRKT, Riff ... read more
After premiering his new video yesterday on MTV Jams, Chicago's Rockie Fresh has shared "Life Long" with the wider internet world. The clip was directed by DreFilms and features Rick Ross and LA rapper Nipsey ... read more
Sure, we could (and do) talk endlessly about the clothes we love, but for our column Line Item, we ask some of our favorite designers to tell us what they think about the best pieces ... read more
Sigur Ros, The National, Solange, Icona Pop, Chvrches and Run the Jewels (Killer Mike and El-P) will play The Laneway Festival Detroit. Taking place at Meadow Brook in Rochester Hills, MI on September 14th, it's ... read more
With "Please Don't Leave," Brooklyn producer Octo Octa departs from a single, variously pitched vocal refrain (I don't want to let you go) and offsets its mechanized humanity with a dreamy palette of reverby synths ... read more
Gucci Mane is out of jail, reportedly dating and releasing material from his upcoming for-pay LP, Trap House 3, out May 21st. "Use Me," a collaboration with 2 Chainz produced by Honorable C.N.O.T.E, is the ... read more
When Bodega Bamz was in his early teens, he hit a blunt laced with angel dust. He got scared, and rushed to the most welcoming place he could think of at the time. “I ran ... read more
PARTYNEXTDOOR, a mysterious Drake sound-alike from Mississauga, Canada who's now signed to Drake's October's Very Own label, has released a second self-produced single, "Wus Good/ Curious." Download it, along with April's pan flute-embellished "Make a ... read more
Minneapolis' Nellie Stone Johnson Beacons Center and its Beats and Rhymes after-school program are back, with a new video from each of its two tween groups: The NSJ Crew (all boys) and Y.N.RichKids (previously "Hot ... read more
Jon Hopkins' album Immunity is a warm, vital album that features moments of driving techno interspersed with soft piano stabs and ambient interludes. It's overwhelmingly pretty, but also just sort of overwhelming. To make a ... read more
Sun Ra was as much philosopher as he was experimental Free Jazz composer, and his principles about race, basically the precedent to Afrofuturism, inspired countless artists and musicians. A new book called Space, Interiors and ... read more
Bouquet, from California, turns in some perfect pop. "Falling," a sweet and easy tune, has hints of the best notes of Belle and Sebastian, forceful in its gentleness and dreamy in measured moments. The new ... read more
Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y get epically high and enjoy a spread of grapes in the softly lit new video for "Toast," directed by Tha Razor. Poking out of a backwards snapback, Wiz' short and squiggly ... read more
One of the most exciting parts of Brooklyn Bound, aside from talking to some of our favorite bands in a space they might not normally be interviewed, is seeing them perform in the intimacy of ... read more
Have you ever tasted ketchup that’s gone bad? I hadn’t, until a couple weeks ago. Ketchup ferments, and although the effect isn’t necessarily bad—if anything it’s sweeter—there’s an undeniable sensation of something not right, of ... read more