Jon Hopkins

Sasquatch! 2014 lineups announced (Outkast, Neutral Milk Hotel, Kraftwerk, New Order, QOTSA, The National, Frank Ocean, tUnE-yArDs, Deltron 3030 & WAY more)

Sasquatch! Music Festival is returning for two weekends in 2014 to The Gorge in Quincy, Washington, and the lineups (which are different both weekends) have just been announced…

Our Favorite Albums of 2013

and Bill Pearis We’ve done some year-end lists in the past at BrooklynVegan, though you might notice that we’re not the most consistent with them…

The Guardian's 40 Best Albums of 2013

British newspaper The Guardian just finished publishing its Best Albums of 2013 list, after having rolled it out over the past couple weeks…

Pitchfork's Top 50 Albums of 2013

Pitchfork is back with its much-anticipated Top 50 Albums of 2013 list. The list has many of the albums you’d expect to see on Pitchfork’s list, though there’s still some surprises…

Rioux made a new mix (stream it), planning new LP

One of the more interesting upcoming producers in the NYC electronic scene this year was Rioux, whose Supersymmetry EP and “Spirit Calling” single are both excellent doses of psychedelic dance music and highly recomme…

Pitchfork's Top 100 Tracks of 2013

Pitchfork just posted their Top 100 Tracks of 2013. It’s got what some people might call the worst song ever, the song with the most talked-about rap verse of the year, some surprises, and some of the year’s most undeniable songs…

NME names its Top 50 LPs & tracks of 2013 (guess who's #1?)

UK music weekly NME has just published its end-of-year issue, with their Top 50 LPs and Tracks of 2013. As for the albums list, we’ll let you read on to find out what their #1 pick is, but it might just be the one NME called “absolutely and unarguably the most incredible album of career” and “the greatest record of the last dec…

UK online mag The Quietus list their Top 100 LPs of 2013

Online UK music mag The Quietus started five years ago and quickly became (I think) one of the best sources for music writing on the web, giving a home to many former NME, Select and Q writers who are still seeking new music but are not so interested in the flavor of the month…

Q Magazine's "50 LPs of 2013" List; Arctic Monkeys top it

Arctic Monkeys @ ACL 2013 (more by Tim Griffin) Kind of like MOJO‘s laddish slightly younger brother who went to college during ’90s Britpop, UK monthly Q Magazine has time for new music but still pays attention to older artists as well…

Rough Trade's Top LPs of 2013; NYC store opens in 1 week ++ more shows announced (Glasvegas, Au Revoir Simone)

Well it’s that time of year again where everybody and their grandma start making Best of the Year lists. Almost always first out of the gate is Rough Trade Shops and their entire Top 101 list just went up…
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