Norwegian Prog Metal Gods Enslaved were Never Satanic, but Always Chaotic
Photo by Thor Broedreskift Since 1991, Norway’s Enslaved has been making some of the most creative and transformative black metal out there. While the band’s lineup and sound have changed over the...
View ArticleListen to a New Arca Track, "Urchin"
By now you've probably been inundated by Arca and his 2015 record Mutant. It was one of the year's most forward thinking records in electronic music, and yet Arca isn't stopping the release of music....
View ArticleWhat Kind of Shitty New Year's Eve Party Will You End Up At?
via Flickr It’s almost time to wave goodbye to this shitty ol’ year and count down to a fresh new one. This is deeeefinitely going to be YOUR year, the one where you finally get that six-pack, quit...
View ArticleNoisey's Top Swedish Premieres of 2015
It’s been a pretty decent year for Swedish music. As expected, Sweden’s done the legacy of ABBA proud and pumped out its fair share of club-ready and impeccably produced electro pop. That’s no surprise...
View ArticleNoisey Nordics' Best Interviews of 2015
Sometimes, in this strange beast we call 'the music biz', we interview people. Generally, these fine folk know a thing or two about music—but often, they also know a thing or two about something else...
View ArticleCeline Dion, Canada's Adele, Covers "Hello"
Photo via Celine Dion's official website Celine Dion is known for her powerhouse vocals, and is one of the best-selling artists of all time. Adele is known for her room-filling range, and her new...
View ArticleWatch Kanye West Perform "Gold Digger" A Cappella for the 'American Idol'...
Screenshot via E! In December, Kim Kardashian tweeted about Kanye West making an appearance on the final season of American Idol, and now you can watch that footage, via E!. And, see, here's the...
View ArticleHear Over One Hundred of 2015's Best Rap Tracks in this Four Hour DJ Cable...
At the end of every year, BBC 1Xtra's DJ Cable puts together an outrageously comprehensive megamix that spans the entire twelve months of rap music that have come to pass. The tracklisting always...
View ArticleWatch Fall Out Boy's NSYNC Themed Music Video Featuring Demi Lovato and...
Fall Out Boy just released a music video for "Irresistable", the opening track from their 2015 album American Beauty/American Psycho, but this is no ordinary music video. Please sit down while I try...
View ArticleRank Your Records: Mystery Jets Rate Their Five Albums in Order
In Rank Your Records, we talk to members of bands who have amassed substantial discographies over the years and ask them to rate their releases in order of personal preference. As any artist who has...
View ArticleLCD Soundsystem Is Putting Out a New Album, Read James Murphy's Extensive...
By now you've definitely heard the news that LCD Soundsystem is back in action, and will be reuniting at this year's edition of Coachella. The band has been a little in the dark about why they were...
View ArticleFather John Misty Wants to Amp You Up with These Rejected Pandora Promos
Father John Misty knows exactly how to appeal to his diverse, wide-spanning fanbase. He knows that if you're a Father John Misty fan tuning in to his Pandora station, you're going to come from a whole...
View ArticleNick Young Is on the "Best Album of 2016," and It's Iggy Azalea's
Photo via Instagram Nick Young is many things to many people: He's a professional basketball player for the LA Lakers, the face of Adidas footwear, and the man behind the meme that's become most...
View ArticleKanye West's "FACTS" Is Not Bad, Actually
Image via Soundcloud On New Year's Eve, Kanye West, noted throughout 2015 as a not-releaser of songs, released a song called "FACTS" on his Soundcloud. "FACTS" was not the epic follow up to last...
View ArticleMeet Hit Bargain, the LA Queencore Band That Stands on Men's Faces
Photos by Nastya Valentine (Valentine Enterprises) It’s a Monday night at LA’s All Star Lanes, a bowling alley and sometime-venue in the northeast enclave of Eagle Rock, and Hit Bargain frontwoman...
View ArticleOn Its Ten Year Anniversary, Listen Back to This Legendary Skepta and...
Last night on Rinse FM, Croydon bass lord Plastician decided to roll back the years, using his two hour slot to celebrate a decade since himself and Skepta turned out a vicious live set together at...
View ArticleIt Turns Out Ice Cube, Kevin Hart and Conan O'Brien are the World's Best...
Anybody who has had a driving lesson will know that it's one of the most nerve wracking experiences a person can have next to a pregnancy scare and needing to poo thirty minutes into a 6 hour Megabus...
View ArticleWatch Killer Mike's Appearance on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
The past couple of years, people have been waking up to the insight and importance of Killer Mike and his view on politics. He's appeared talking to Bernie Sanders, and even suggested running for a...
View ArticleWhat I Learned About Style from Pink's "There You Go"
Remember when Pink was an R&B artist? I do. I had her first solo album, Can’t Take Me Home, on heavy rotation in 2000. I was 15, and L.A. Reid-era Pink was everything to me (don’t get me wrong,...
View ArticleListen to Sia's New Song "Reaper," Co-Written and Co-Produced by Kanye West
Sia is possibly the greatest songwriter alive, the literal person you bring in to save a song, but if there's anyone who's capable of punching up a song even further, it's Kanye West. You've probably...
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