The 50 Best Songs of 2015
What determines a good song in 2015? Does it simply have to be well written? Does it get stuck in your head? Does Drake have to sing it? Well, there’s no real answer to this question. Like all music,...
View ArticleThese Are the Pains of Running a Music Festival in Denmark
Photo by Niels Fabæk I got involved with Copenhagen Psych Fest in October 2014 at Republikken in Copenhagen’s Vesterbro, where the first meeting prior to the 2015-edition of the festival took place....
View ArticleWe Dissected Song Exploder, the Podcast Where Musicians Dissect Their Songs,...
Photo courtesy of Hrishikesh Hirway Hrishikesh Hirway has been making music professionally for a decade and a half, first as leader of the electronic pop group The One AM Radio, and more recently as a...
View ArticleRobyn and La Bagatelle Magique Show How Ridiculous Music Videos Are in "Love...
No matter what music video you watch, the production that goes into it winds up being pretty goofy. Whether it's a rapper with a ton of cars, or a staged sensual moment, on the other side of what you...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Peaches Debuts Very, Very NSFW Video for "Rub"
Do not fuck with Peaches' vagina, because according to this extremely NSFW video for "Rub," it can control minds. In the video for the title track off the legendary performer's latest album Rub, she...
View ArticleLets All Remember the Time Metallica Butchered Kim Larsen Onstage
If Metallica wasn't already easy enough to make fun of for you, this recently resurfaced video should help you out. Recorded back in 2009, when Metallica played Forum in Copenhagen, the blurry/crappy...
View ArticleSink into Nature in Waxahatchee's New Video for "La Loose"
Waxahatchee, or Katie Crutchfield, has been having a pretty great year in terms of output. 2015 saw the release of her third studio full-length record Ivy Tripp, a thirteen track movement showing how...
View ArticleJ Staxx Made a Rap Song About Riding His Hoverboard, So We Interviewed Him
Imagine when Mozart discovered music for the first time, when Galileo contemplated the stars, or when Michelangelo set his hands on cold, unsculpted stone and saw beauty. When Saskatchewan-based...
View ArticleFrom Little Mix to Skepta, Musicians Unite In Opposition To Airstrikes In Syria
Last night Little Mix, the British girl group formed on the X Factor, were at the Cosmo awards, alongside the likes of Millie Mackintosh from Made In Chelsea and former S Club 7 member Rachel Stevens....
View ArticleHow One Nerd Fooled Security and Snuck Backstage into a Band's VIP Area
We've heard stories about tricksters sneaking into places they're not meant to be. Last year we interviewed a guy who broke into Coachella, Glastonbury, and The Grammys by printing off replica passes...
View ArticleWow, This Video From Oneohtrix Point Never is A Virtual Nightmare
Lets talk about computer animation. It's easy to understand the mechanisms behind, say, a Disney film or The Simpsons: an artist draws a picture, colours it in, then puts those drawings together to...
View ArticleP Reign Recruits Young Thug and T.I. for "Dipped In Gold"
As 2015 wraps up, it's really starting to like this is the year of trap anthems. P Reign, Young Thug and T.I.'s "Dipped in Gold" is no exception to this. "Dipped in Gold" features cavernous bass with...
View ArticleWatch The Muppets Perform Foo Fighters' "Learn to Fly" with a New Muppet We...
The latest episode of The Muppets featured a particularly special rendition of the Foo Fighters' "Learn to Fly", performed by Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem - the house band for Miss Piggy’s...
View ArticleAsta Fall's New Track "Hollow" Will Get You Through Those Winter Blues
According to Asta Fall - an electronic music collective part of Copenhagen's Concrete Lab label - their music deals with the contradictions we grapple with in life. Specifically, the group is...
View ArticleListen to Hip-Hop From the Future in the Latest Apropos Live Video Ft. SLOWOLF
Just in time for Julefrokost season - when you need SOMETHING to get you pumped despite the exhausting amount of alcohol consumption you'll be undertaking - is a rowdy, spacey and futuristic mix of...
View ArticleThe 50 Best Albums of 2015
Once again in 2015, even with all the Snapchatting and Instagramming and yelling “what are thooose” at people on the street, society managed to keep making extended, considered bodies of music. We...
View ArticleDrake Made a Pensive Art Film to Celebrate His Los Angeles OVO Store
Ah Los Angeles, the city of dreams! If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. At the very least, you can potentially get your name and/or address tattooed on The Game's body. But Drake is...
View ArticleCOLDPLAY ALERT: Coldplay Will Play the Super Bowl Halftime Show!!!!!!!!
Image by Dan Ozzi Coldplay, the world's greatest rock band, is set to play the Super Bowl, the world's greatest sporting event, the Wall Street Journal reports. Fuck yeah. Coldplay was a rumored...
View ArticleScott Weiland of Stone Temple Pilots Has Been Found Dead
Photo via Wikimedia Commons Earlier this past Thursday night, former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland was found dead on his tour bus in Minnesota, according to TMZ. Weiland was due to...
View ArticlePhoenix Team Up with Bill Murray to Cover The Beach Boys' "Alone On Christmas...
Can your brain even process this? Phoenix—who haven't released a new track in years at this point because they're taking a well earned break (miss you guys)—have covered an unreleased 1979 Beach Boys,...
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