Christian Petzold’s lengthy collaboration with actress Nina Hoss, from Wolfsburg (2003) to Phoenix (2014), saw the pair become inseparable. With the back-to-back films of Transit (2018) and Undine, their collaboration has hit pause, and a new one has begun with… Read More
So many artists, so little time. Each week we review a handful of new albums (of all genres), round up even more new music that we'd call "indie," and talk about what metal is coming out. We post music news, track premieres, and more all day. In… Read More
Punk lifers NOFX have announced their 14th album, Single Album, due February 26 via their own Fat Wreck Chords (pre-order). It was recorded with Bill Stevenson and Jason Livermore, and the title is a reference to the fact that NOFX… Read More
Akhlys – Melinoë (Debemur Morti) Despite their unforgiving black metal outlook, Akhlys actually started off as a dark ambient exploration. Their debut record, Supplication stood away from the aggression and hostility of black metal, with Akhlys instead engulfing it in atmospheric eeriness… Read More
The television series Hoarders is, for many, the first encounter with the consequences of being unable to let go of one’s material possessions. The series is a kind of consumption porn in which viewers click their tongues in shame for… Read More
You may recall that Wednesday night, in the aftermath of the Trump-incited raid of the Capitol Building, the Dead Kennedys tweeted praise for Republicans Mitt Romney and Lindsey Graham for denouncing the president's actions. A lot of people took them… Read More
Providence screamo/post-hardcore band Dreamwell dropped the very awesome single "Painting Myself a Darker Day" in mid 2020, and now they're gearing up to release a new full-length album, Modern Grotesque, featuring a re-recording of that song and ten other new… Read More
The Fall came to an end when Mark E Smith died in January 2018, but there's been no shortage of reissues, live albums and other posthumous releases since. Here's one that's definitely worth checking out: a live album recorded at… Read More
2020 is a wrap! Despite all the bad parts, it was a really good year for music, and in case you missed it, we recently recapped our favorites with our list of the 55 best albums of 2020, plus our… Read More
Today (1/8) would've been David Bowie's 74th birthday, and in addition to multiple covers of Bowie's songs being released today, two previously unreleased covers of other artists that Bowie recorded have been unearthed. One of them is a cover of… Read More