Actress

British electronic musician Actress has a new album coming out on April 14 via Ninja Tune called AZD. He’s previously shared the single “Dancing in the Smoke” which Actress has said is about “that moment in the club, in the side room which is less habituated where the music is more diffused from the main club, […]

As AnCo normally do when they have a new album, they focused mostly on the new material, but old favorites this time included “Loch Raven,” “Kids on Holiday,” “Summertime Clothes”…

Animal Collective have been extensively touring behind their most recent record Painting With offering opening slots in their shows to experimental electronic artists Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, WIFE (who opens a number of fall dates), and GFOTY. Continuing the streak, AnCo has announced British electronic musician Actress will be opening for all of their November shows. The […]

The 2016 edition of Moogfest went down in Durham, NC, last weekend, right before what would have been Bob Moog’s 82nd birthday.

Tonight’s NYC-area shows include Wolf Parade, Patti Smith, Parquet Courts, Louis CK, Bad Boy Family reunion, Sam Beam & Jesca Hoop, Wesley Stace’s Cabinet of Wonders (with Bridget St John, Ted Leo, and more), H09909, Allo Darlin’, Weekend Nachos, and more.

The 2016 edition of Moogfest will happen May 19 – 22 in Durham, North Carolina. This year’s lineup includes Explosions in the Sky, Sunn O))), Gary Numan, Blood Orange, Julianna Barwick, The Orb, Holly Herndon, Daniel Lanois, Simian Mobile Disco, Ben Frost, Floating Points, Kode9, Hundred Waters, Empress Of, Mad Professor, Moses Sumney, Mac McCaughan, Lunice, Ryan Hemsworth, Tim Hecker, YACHT and more…

The Basilica Soundscape festival returns in 2015 for its fourth year from September 11-13 at Basilica Hudson in Hudson, NY (about 2 hours from NYC by …

Tiny Mix Tapes posted their Favorite 50 Music Releases of 2014, and as TMT lists usually are, it’s a pretty eccentric one with a lot of stuff that wasn’t making everyone’s list this year…

The FADER always has some year-end coverage, but for the past 15 years they didn’t publish a ranked year-end list. This year however, they ranked their 116 favorite songs of 2014 (find out why) and it’s a diverse list that manages to sing the praises of iLoveMakonnen, Tinashe, Alex G, Florida Georgia Line, Enrique Iglesias, Bleachers, Ricky Eat Acid, YG, Toni Braxton & Babyface, Nothing, Grimes, Parquet Courts, Run the Jewels and Grouper all in the same damn list…