Watch Five Essential Blur Clips
With Found Footage, we dig through the depths of archival video on the internet. From performances to interviews and music videos, we uncover the best visual documents floating around the web. In...
View ArticleThe Avalanches Say That Wasn't a New Avalanches Track/Mixtape We Heard a...
Some music has been floating around for a few months that may or may not be new Avalanches material, via the mysterious website Pinchy & Friends. Most recently, a couple weeks ago, a mixtape...
View ArticleWatch: Rick Ross Rolls Up to a Fiona Apple Show in the New Video for "911"
To the next person who interviews Rick Ross, here is your lead question: "What are you doing outside of a sold-out Fiona Apple show in the video for God Forgives I Don't track "911"?" First there's a...
View ArticlePhotos: The xx Live in New York
In anticipation of their forthcoming album Coexist, the xx are currently on tour. Last night, they played New York's Terminal 5. Our photographer Erez Avissar was there. Check out a selection of shots...
View ArticleVideo: Lower Dens: "Candy"
Lower Dens have shared a video for "Candy" off their latest full-length, Nootropics, as Stereogum points out. The clip, directed by Alan Resnick and Noah Collier, pictures a group of bored-looking...
View ArticleListen: New Track From the Thom Yorke/Flea/Nigel Godrich Project Atoms for Peace
Here's a new track from the Thom Yorke/Flea/Nigel Godrich project Atoms for Peace, a remix of "Other Side - Stuck Together" by Atoms for Peace themselves. Listen to it above, via FACT. It's the B-side...
View ArticleVideo: Kendrick Lamar: "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
Here's the new video for "Swimming Pools (Drank)", the first single off Black Hippy figurehead Kendrick Lamar's upcoming album good kid, m.A.A.d. city. Directed by Jerome D. Hurd, the high-gloss clip...
View ArticleEcho Chamber: Cloud Nothings Vs. Twin Shadow
Photo by Rebecca Smeyne "haven't vomited recently? try the new twin shadow book!" -- Cloud Nothings mastermind Dylan Baldi lays down some no-bullshit criticism of Twin Shadow guy George Lewis Jr.'s...
View ArticleMount Eerie Announces North American Fall Tour
Phil Elverum a.k.a. Mount Eerie will tour North America this fall in support of his two 2012 records: the excellent May album Clear Moon and its counterpart, Ocean Roar, out September 4. Read our...
View ArticleListen to Lambchop's Cover of the Theme Song for the Adult Swim Cartoon Show...
Lambchop will follow in the footsteps of artists like Will Oldham, Drive-By Truckers, and Band of Horses by working with the Adult Swim show "Squidbillies", which tells the story of a bunch of...
View ArticleEcho Chamber: Nile Rodgers on Daft Punk
"All I can say is those guys are geniuses... Spiritually and artistically, working with them was as good as anything I've ever done. It's as great as being in a studio with Bowie, it's great as being...
View ArticleSpoon's Britt Daniel Starts Another Band
Divine Fits: "My Love Is Real" on SoundCloud. Spoon's Britt Daniel has helped form not one but two supergroups this year. First there's Divine Fits, with Dan Boeckner of Wolf Parade/Handsome Furs and...
View ArticleAntony and the Johnsons' "Cut the World" Video Coming to Pitchfork.tv on...
On Monday, August 6, Pitchfork.tv on YouTube will premiere the music video for "Cut the World", the previously unreleased title track from Antony and the Johnsons' upcoming live album, out August 6 on...
View ArticleBehold, Kreayshawn's Album Art
Happy Friday! Kreayshawn has jumped the mother fucking shark. She's unveiled the monstrosity/delight that is the artwork for her upcoming debut album Somethin' Bout Kreay, above. Yep, that's her in a...
View ArticleWatch Girl Talk, Nicolas Jaar on "Pitchfork Weekly"
Today, we bring you the latest episode of Pitchfork.tv's "Pitchfork Weekly". This week's installment features a chat with Girl Talk, plus Nicolas Jaar talking with DJ Slugo about Chicago juke....
View ArticlePhotos: Lollapalooza: M83, Passion Pit, Black Keys
Photos by Kirstie Shanley; Above: M83 Day one of Lollapalooza 2012 kicked off yesterday with sets from M83, Passion Pit, the Black Keys, Tame Impala, the War on Drugs, Die Antwoord, SBTRKT, Sharon Van...
View ArticleEx-Queens of the Stone Age Bassist Nick Oliveri Avoids Jail Time
Nick Oliveri, the former bassist for Queens of the Stone Age, was arrested last July for felony domestic violence against his ex-girlfriend, and also charged with several felonies for resisting police...
View ArticleFestivals In Brief: Touch.30, Festival No. 6, Incubate, Riot Fest Toronto
WHAT: Touch.30WHEN: September 13-16WHERE: New York, NYWHO: Philip Jeck, Chris Watson, more WHAT: Festival No. 6WHEN: September 14-16WHERE: Portmeirion, WalesWHO: New Order, Primal Scream,...
View ArticleNew A$AP Rocky: "Pussy Money Weed"
Photo by Erez Avissar A$AP Rocky's LONGLIVEA$AP is due out September 11, and as Nah Right points out, Rocky just shared a track that may or may not appear on the album. I'll give you three guesses to...
View ArticleR.I.P. Jason Noble of Rodan, Rachel's, Shipping News
Jason Noble, the Louisville musician of the bands Rodan, Rachel's, and Shipping News, died this morning after his long battle with cancer. His Caring Bridge blog notes that he was surrounded by family...
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