Video: Lana Del Rey: "Carmen"
The video for Lana Del Rey's Born to Die cut "Carmen" features vintage-looking footage of Del Ray spliced with actually vintage footage. It keeps with the aesthetic of her "Video Games" clip from last...
View ArticleWatch Frank Ocean Perform New Song at Coachella
After his second Coachella performance yesterday, Frank Ocean took to his Tumblr to say "IT WOULD BE THE WEEK THINGS GO WELL THAT THEY DONT STREAM. HAHAHA." He then posted a video of his performance of...
View ArticleWatch A$AP Rocky Perform "Make 'Em Say Uhh" With Master P at Coachella
During his Coachella set this last weekend, A$AP Rocky performed his new song "Goldie". Then, he abruptly launched into "Make 'Em Say Uhh" with Master P and a couple dozen No Limit/A$AP affiliates....
View ArticleWatch the Black Keys and John Fogerty Cover the Band at Coachella
During their Coachella set, the Black Keys and guest John Fogerty paid tribute to Levon Helm by covering the Music From Big Pink classic "The Weight". Watch video of the performance below, via...
View ArticleWatch Schoolboy Q Freestyle, Skateboard, and Do the Robot on Pitchfork.tv's...
Pitchfork.tv on YouTube today presents a new episode of "Selector", in which rappers choose between two beats for a freestyle backing track. This time, Schoolboy Q chooses between Glass Candy's...
View ArticleCoachella Sunday Photos: The Weeknd, At the Drive-In, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg,...
Photos by Natalie Kardos; above: the Weeknd The second weekend of Coachella 2012 wrapped up on Sunday, with performances by the Weeknd, At the Drive-In, Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre (and the return of the...
View ArticleNew Fiona Apple: "Every Single Night"
Fiona Apple: "Every Single Night" (via SoundCloud) Here we have it: the first piece of new, recorded material from Fiona Apple since 2005's Extraordinary Machine. "Every Single Night" has been a...
View ArticleCat Power Names New Album
Photo by Stefano Giovannini We haven't gotten a release from Cat Power since 2008's covers album Jukebox and Dark End of the Street EP. But over the weekend, Chan Marshall announced on Twitter: "I HAVE...
View ArticleVideo: Dr. Dre Explains Tupac Hologram
MTV's Rap Fix points to a video Dr. Dre filmed backstage at this weekend's Coachella, giving fans a brief "Behind the Music: The 2pac Hologram". For the record, there is no 2pac hologram tour plotted...
View ArticleConor Oberst's Band Desaparecidos Reunites
If Conor Oberst's bar is indeed open by August, here's yet another reason to road trip to Omaha, Nebraska: He's reuniting with his old punk/hardcore-tinged band, Desaparecidos, for the Maha Music...
View ArticleSonny and the Sunsets Plan New Album for Polyvinyl
Sonny and the Sunsets: "Pretend You Love Me" (via SoundCloud) Two years ago, Sonny Smith's Bay Area band Sonny and the Sunsets signed to Fat Possum and then released Hit After Hit in 2011. Now, the...
View ArticleListen: Beck Covers "Corrina, Corrina"
Photo by Autumn de Wilde Beck: "Corrina, Corrina" Christy Turlington Burns is a big Beck fan. She has solicited him to record a new track for a compilation, Every Mother Counts 2012, that she organized...
View ArticleExperience Animal Collective's Transverse Temporal Gyrus Installation in All...
Animal Collective has created a very elaborate website to give fans the full experience of "Transverse Temporal Gyrus", the 2010 installation at New York City's Guggenheim Museum they created alongside...
View ArticlePitchfork.tv Seeks Interns in Brooklyn
If you are a fast, efficient, New York-based video editor and/or film major with Final Cut experience (After Effects doesn't hurt either), available two days a week during business hours, apply for an...
View ArticleListen to Portishead's Geoff Barrow and Composer Ben Salisbury's...
Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury: "Lawmaster/Pursuit" (Buy on Bandcamp) Portishead's Geoff Barrow recently teamed up with soundtrack composer Ben Salisbury for a concept album inspired by Mega-City One,...
View ArticleIggy Pop to Release Album of Mostly French Covers
Iggy Pop, true Francophile: The punk vet will follow up his 2009 record Préliminaires with an album of covers called Après that includes of lot of singing in French, according to his website (via NME)....
View ArticleWatch: Thom Yorke Performs With Modeselektor at Coachella, DJs With Flying...
Photo of Yorke, the Gaslamp Killer, and Flying Lotus at the Brainfeeder party via the Brainfeeder Twitter The final hours of the second weekend of Coachella on Sunday night found Saturday headliner...
View ArticleListen: New Saint Etienne: "Answer Song"
Saint Etienne, from left: Pete Wiggs, Sarah Cracknell, and Bob Stanley. Photo by Elaine Constantine. Saint Etienne: "Answer Song" It's been seven years since UK indie pop luminaries Saint Etienne...
View ArticleM83, Beach House, Bobby Womack, Kurt Vile, Danny Brown, Amadou & Mariam Set...
The lineup has been revealed for this year's SummerStage, the season-long concert series that takes place across various New York City parks. Highlights from the free outdoor portion include Bobby...
View ArticleNew Purity Ring: "Obedear"
Purity Ring: "Obedear" Earlier this month, Purity Ring announced that they would release their debut album on July 24 via 4AD and Last Gang. Now, their website features the first full song from the...
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