Zachary Lipez
Stream of the Crop: 10 New Albums for Heavy Rotation
New projects from Nadine, No Age, Migos, and Agrimonia make this week's list of essential albums.
Hollie Cook's New Album Will Warm Your Cold, Dead Heart
'Vessel of Love,' due January 26 on Merge, is a collection of abstract, reggae-leaning love songs, born from a period of anxiety and depression.
Do People Who Hate Kanye Have Dreams?
We're all constantly yelling at each other about Radiohead or Lana Del Rey or Whatever Else. Is it even possible to like anything anymore? What the hell is happening to us?
His Electro Blue Voice's 'Mental Hoop' Is an Anxious Blast into the Void
We spoke to Francesco Mariani, the lead singer of one of Italy's most confounding rock acts, on the eve of their latest record.
Ian Svenonius, Rock N' Roll Insurrectionist
After decades in incendiary bands like Nation of Ulysses and the Make-Up, the DC lifer released his first solo album. He thinks it could really shake things up.
Thinking About "World Music" (Whatever That Means) at a Moroccan Festival
At Visa For Music in Rabat, Morocco, it's best not to get caught up in phrasing. The music is too good.
James Sands Is Ready for the Bright Lights
The busy life and rosy future of New York City Football Club's youngest player.
Almost 20 Years Later, Coil’s Drone Masterpiece Is Still a Record Out of Time
Drew McDowall revisits ‘Time Machines’ psychotropic qualities ahead of the record’s October 13 reissue on Dais Records.
Blockhead's New Album Is Instrumental Hip-Hop for the Enlightened Stoner
The producer born Tony Simon talks 'Funeral Balloons,' more music for you take drugs and lay around to.
Strange Relations' New Album Is a Collection of Self-Proclaimed "Diary Rock"
Drummer/vocalist Casey Sowa explains how a Karen O quote and the human body informed 'Editorial You,' streaming here.
Liars Didn't Want Us to Use the Word "Vaporwave" in This Headline
Dear Angus: Sorry for the headline, but we think the eighth Liars record 'TFCF' is fuckin' great, so we hope you'll forgive us.
The Revolution Is Always, and Algiers Are Writing the Score
The sole practitioners of the not-as-of-yet fashionable genre of Roller Disco Agit-Pop explore new sounds with 'The Underside of Power.'