The Noisey Editors' Best and Worst of 2015: Annalise Domenighini
This sure was a year in music. We had the triumphant returns of Sleater-Kinney and Adele. Spraynard came back too, which was really cool. Hop Along released an album that made me cry a lot. G.L.O.S.S....
View ArticleThe Noisey Editors' Best and Worst of 2015: Dan Ozzi
PLEASE SKIP THIS PART Every year, I start these things off by mentioning how incredibly stupid I think year-end lists are. I did it last year. I did it the year before that. But you know what? I’m...
View ArticleListen to Two Brand New YG Songs
It's been a slightly quiet year for one of Compton's finest, YG, but as of late the intensity has been turned up. Today, he dropped two brand new songs, "City Mad" featuring Mozzy and Slim400 and...
View ArticleBeam Us Up! Watch a Clip of the 'Star Wars' Score Being Recorded
Screenshot via 60 Minutes Hey Star Heads! Hop aboard the U.S.S. Enterprise, and let's head to the Death Star because it's time to live long and prosper this movie season: The new Star Wars movie, The...
View ArticlePurity Ring Sparkles in the Mesmerizing Video for "heartsigh"
Purity Ring have paired up with the British art collective squidsoup and directors Cecil Frena and Alex Fischer for an extremely lit (like from the actual light of 2,500 LED bulbs) music video for the...
View ArticleHow One Rap T-Shirt Collection Tells the History of Hip-Hop
Perched atop the fabled gold couch sitting in Lenny S's office, DJ Ross One is unpacking a huge suitcase that runneth over with rap tees. When looked at in rapid succession, a sensation similar to an...
View ArticleWhy Did Carly Rae Jepsen’s E•MO•TION Flop Commercially?
Photo by Matthew Welch If Carly Rae Jepsen proved one thing in 2015, it was that she could offer so much more than the one hit single that made her an international viral sensation. Her third album,...
View ArticleGetting Vulnerable at A$AP Ferg's Art Exhibit
Photos by @SHASIN_BU It's a Saturday night in LA, and A$AP Ferg is holding court inside a back room at HVW8 Gallery, where he just powered through a battery of interviews to promote his signature new...
View ArticleIstanbul's Genre-Mixing Music Scene Won't Be Silenced By Limits on Free...
Hayko Cepkin and Mercan Dede / courtesy of the artist Turkey is an ad agency’s dream. There are so many scenic, beautiful, and just plain weird snippets to cut masterfully into one of those...
View ArticleJeremih Voices Frustration to Def Jam: "Y'all Don't Even Deserve My Voice"
Photo via Def Jam On December 4, Jeremih's long awaited third studio album Late Nights: The Album was released by Def Jam Records, long after its original release date in 2013. Reasons for the album's...
View ArticleDIIV Continue to Impress with Another New Song Called "Under the Sun"
Photo by Frank Mojica New DIIV singles keep dropping like time-released chill pills, starting with "Dopamine" back in September and ending today with "Under the Sun." While their anticipated sophmore...
View ArticleWatch Pusha T's Fever Dream of a Carousel Ride in "Crutches, Crosses, Caskets"
Pusha T has a really real album called Darkest Before Dawn coming out this Friday, December 18. If you needed more reason for it to be Pusha season, today he released a brand new video for his recent...
View ArticleDJ Khaled Got Lost at Sea on His Jet Ski but Don't Worry He's OK Now
Screenshot via Snapchat Over the past few days, DJ Khaled's Snapchat feed has gone from (rightfully) beloved fan favorite account to full-scale phenomenon, with imitators galore (including Justin...
View ArticleLong Live Power Lunches, a Space for Everyone
Inside Power Lunches, a venue in Haggerston, east London, you will find the following things: a toilet covered in band stickers and anarchist graffiti, someone behind the bar who volunteered to be...
View Article2015: The Year White Rappers Lost
In a tradition that began in the days of The Rolling Stones and Elvis, white people have always “drawn inspiration” from other cultures before figuring out how to monetize and claim that inspiration...
View ArticleWatch Killer Mike Interview Bernie Sanders
We all love Killer Mike because of his outspokenness and honesty. Over the past months, he's been unabashedly in support of Bernie Sanders' campaign for presidency. Recently, Mike had the chance to...
View ArticleUp the Puns!: December Edition
Yes, it's back! It's the second annual installment of Up The Puns, the column that’s been called “a revolutionary way to view music journalism.” [citation needed] Before we get started, I wanted to...
View ArticleIt's a Fetty Wap Christmas! Listen to His New Song "Merry Xmas"
Christmas is only ten days away, and finally the Christmas anthem we've been waiting for has arrived. Fetty Wap just dropped a new track "Merry Christmas" featuring Monty. Really, if there's a modern...
View ArticleWiz Khalifa Just Dropped 'Cabin Fever 3'
Trap Wiz is back, as the Pittsburgh rapper has suddenly released Cabin Fever 3 to the chagrin of millions of stoners worldwide. With guest verses from Kevin Gates, Juicy J, Problem, and Yo Gotti, the...
View ArticleThe Noisey Editors' Best and Worst of 2015: Kyle Kramer
Wow! Remember a year ago? It’s hard to believe that there was a time before we knew about the Left Shark, before we had wondered what color the dress was, before we had ever asked “what are those”...
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