Yung Lean Digs His Own Grave in “Miami Ultras”
It’s hard to tell exactly what’s going on in Yung Lean’s new video for “Miami Ultras”, but if you’ve seen the film The Survivalist (which is set in a post-apocalyptic forest and involves digging...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of The 1975, the Most Hated and Loved Band in the World
Photo by Getty Images Don’t bother trying to box The 1975 in—they’ve already done it for you. In the video for “The Sound,” a throaty diva-pop single from the Manchester outfit’s brilliant new album I...
View ArticleCDs, Ranked
via Flickr There’s been a lot of conversation lately about whether or not the CD is dead. We hope not because there have been so many awesome CDs! Literally dozens of them. Man, CDs rock, the more we...
View ArticleGeorge Martin, the "Fifth Beatle," Has Died at Age 90
George Martin and the Beatles. Rex Features Sir George Martin, the legendary producer who worked on much of the Beatles' recorded catalog and was dubbed the "fifth Beatle" has died at the age of 90....
View Article'untitled unmastered.' Proves Kendrick Lamar Is the Best Rapper Alive
Image by Carter Bird via here and here Kendrick Lamar is the best rapper alive, and it’s time we stopped arguing and started enjoying it. It’s been awhile since we had an undisputed best rapper, and...
View ArticleThe Skrillex Cartoon You've Been Dreaming of Is Finally Here with "Squad Out!"
Skrillex is a pretty visually perfect person to put into any kind of animation. We figured that out in 2012's Wreck it Ralph, and it's still apparent in his new video with Juaz and Fatman Scoop,...
View ArticleEverybody Loves The Weeknd Including Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
This article originally appeared on Noisey Canada. Remember when it was just you and your friends who knew who The Weeknd was? In fact, you didnt just know who he was, you corrected people who thought...
View ArticleSomeone Call the Fire Department Immediately, Zayn's New Track is LIT
Opening with the lyrics "Hey what's up, it's been a while / Talking 'bout it's not my style / Thought I'd see what's up while I'm lighting up", it's hard to know whether Zayn Malik is talking to us or...
View ArticleNo Right Time: The Harsh Reality of Being a Mother in the Music Industry
Photo by Rianna Tamara Sian Anderson is a DJ and presenter at BBC Radio 1Xtra and VEVO, a director of her own marketing and PR company Sightracked, a UK rap and grime tastemaker, and an established...
View ArticleFuck 'Trainspotting'! 'Batman Forever' Was the Soundtrack That Truly...
Official press imagery This post originally appeared on Noisey UK When I was growing up in the 1990s, alongside the page ripped pictures of 3 Colours Red and Gwen Stefani that adorned the walls of my...
View ArticleStream the Entirety of Iggy Pop's New Album, 'Post Pop Depression', Right Now
Around twelve months ago, Iggy Pop and Josh Homme started working on a new album in secret. Homme enlisted the help of the Arctic Monkeys' drummer Matt Helders and QOTSA and The Dead Weather bandmate...
View ArticleBack and Forth: Kano x Damon Albarn
On the eve of the release of his new album Made in the Manor, grime MC Kano sat down with long-time friend and musical collaborator Damon Albarn from Blur to talk about the track they made together for...
View ArticleFind God and Drugz with the Latest Norm-Buster "I Am Three" from Peach
Are you also fed up with the music industry's dusty old norms and rhetoric? Do you too try to be the change, you want to see in the world? Why, there's no reason that you and our old avant-gardist...
View ArticleWatch the First Music Video from Rostam, Formerly of Vampire Weekend
Ever since Rostam Batmanglij left Vampire Weekend a couple months ago, we've all been wondering where he would take his musical talents and in what form they would emerge. He's now released music...
View ArticleIs Canada's Favorite Couple, Avril Lavigne and Chad Kroeger, Back Together?
Photo via Instagram This article originally appeared on Noisey Canada, obviously. Apparently, love is in the air for Canadians. Perhaps, inspired by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and The Weeknd’s...
View Article25 Women Under 25 Who Are Absolutely Killing It Right Now
Illustration by Marta Parszeniew This week saw International Women’s Day arrive in an avalanche of empowering statuses, arguments about Kim Kardashian being naked and “where’s men’s day, though?”...
View ArticleIn Deep Conversation With a Guy Who Got “Stormzy” Tattooed On His Ass, and...
This post was originally on Noisey U.K. The widened popularity of grime over the last eighteen months has turned into somewhat of a social phenomenon, as music fans of every taste slowly migrate to a...
View ArticleBob Saget Joined Carly Rae Jepsen On Stage to Perform the Fuller House Theme
By now you're probably aware of the new Full House reboot, Fuller House. It stars grown up versions of the daughters of the original series and how they do their best to be good parents. To add onto...
View ArticleQueer, Female, and Transgender Musicians Finally Take Center Stage at Not...
All photos by Karen Green This article originally appeared on Noisey Canada. “The sexism [here] is breathtaking at times,” says Stacy Burnett, a touring musician and one of Not Enough Fest’s main...
View ArticleKanye West, Excellent Music Taste-Haver, Names Justin Bieber's "What Do You...
Photo via Jennifer Lopez's Instagram The late great Steve Jobs once said, "Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected." It's a quote anyone who...
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