Mac Miller –“Vienna” (Billy Joel Cover)
If rap was the NBA, Mac Miller would easily be top 3 in votes for the Most Improved award. Good A.M. was one of our 40 Best Rap Albums of the year, and the growth seems to continue with the disparate...
View ArticleDownload Kodak Black’s Intuition Mixtape
The first bread crumb has surfaced as to whether Drake's Kodak Black cosign is either a gift or a curse for the young Floridian. Black dropped his Institution mixtape today, and perhaps in an attempt...
View ArticleSomebody At Robitussin Must Be A Big Future Fan
I'm sure if Robitussin knew what they were cosigning, then this probably would have never happened. But as Complex points out, someone at the cough syrup giant might have slipped some Future fandom...
View ArticleThe Pains Of Being Pure At Heart –“Hell” Video
NYC Indie poppers the Pains Of Being Pure At Heart unveiled "Hell" slowly, in stages. The band first shared an unpolished demo, then the official audio as one of three tracks on their Hell EP. Today,...
View ArticleHudson Mohawke –“Escape” (John Carpenter Cover)
UK G.O.O.D. Music in-house producer Hudson Mohawke stepped out from behind the scenes this past summer with Lantern, his first solo LP in six years. But HudMo isn't one to idle. He usually has...
View ArticleWatch Alabama Shakes Play “Gimme All Your Love” On Austin City Limits...
Alabama Shakes killed the late-night circuit this year. First Fallon, then Conan, then Colbert. The band's brand of blues rock makes for an oh-so-soulful live show with Brittany Howard's heartfelt...
View ArticleDavid Lowery Sues Spotify For $150 Million
As if the battle for streaming supremacy wasn't enough of mess, a $150 million class action lawsuit against Spotify may complicate things even more. More »
View ArticleWatch King Louie Tell CNN About Surviving A Gunshot To The Head
Chicago rapper King Louie took a bullet to the head just last week, but as Noisey points out, he was miraculously well enough to speak to CNN's Don Lemon last night, just a day after being released...
View ArticleArca –“Urchin”
We thought the eccentric Venezuelan producer Arca was looking to cap off an incredible year dropping "Monstruosidad" exactly a week ago, but apparently he had other thoughts. Today, he shares "Urchin"...
View ArticleWatch Aretha Franklin, Janelle Monae, & More Perform At The Kennedy Center...
Last night CBS aired the Kennedy Center Honors, and it was singer-songwriter Carole King's night. Aretha Franklin, Janelle Monáe, Miranda Lambert, and the cast of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical,...
View ArticleRead Lars Ulrich’s Eulogy For Lemmy
Lars Ulrich of Metallica has never been shy about his reverence for Lemmy Kilmister and Motörhead. After receiving the news of Kilmister passing away two days ago, Ulrich wrote a eulogy of more than...
View ArticleAdrian Younge –“Hands Of God (RZA Remix)” (Feat. Karolina & Laetitia Sadier)
A new RZA remix continues Wu-Tang's relationship with psych-soul producer and composer Adrian Younge after fellow Clan member Ghostface Killah tapped him for this past summer's Twelve Reasons To Die...
View ArticleKendrick Lamar And Mainstream Rap’s Growing Conscience
Chicago drill spitter King Louie was shot in the head two weeks ago. His vehicle was riddled with 22 bullets total. Seven of them hit Louie, three of which are still embedded in his body today -- two...
View ArticleNap Eyes –“Roll It”
Nova Scotian rockers Nap Eyes are back after dropping the lead single "Mixer" off of their upcoming sophomore effort Rock Thought Fish Scale. We've praised the band in the past for their hyper-literate...
View ArticleThe Game Defends Bill Cosby
Compton rapper the Game is never reluctant to carry his idols N.W.A's torch, shy away from voicing a controversial opinion, or sound off on social media. Today he combined all of those tendencies to...
View ArticleJaill –“Paint Me Scary”
Psych-pop three piece Jaill apparently works very quickly -- and, I should add, effectively. After dropping their Brain Cream LP on Burger Records this past summer, they already shared lead single...
View ArticleRJD2 –“Peace Of What”
Versatile Philly producer RJD2 was almost criminally slept on in 2015. The title of his collab album STS x RJD2 with fellow Philadelphian rapper STS looks like an algebraic equation, and the...
View ArticleBloodiest –“He Is Disease”
Chicago experimental metal six-piece Bloodiest are rhythmic, raw, pulsating energy in musical form. After sharing "Suffer," the closer from their upcoming self-titled album, they offer a taste of what...
View ArticleSia –“Reaper” (Co-Written & Co-Prod. Kanye West)
It's pretty incredible how Australian behind-the-scenes songwriter turned artsy-pop sensation Sia has managed to have every single from her upcoming album This Is Acting be stellar. This is her fifth...
View ArticleDJ Khaled Shares His Keys To Success On The Daily Show
Producer and weirdo extraordinaire DJ Khaled is an entertaining dude if nothing else. We should be glad he was able to return from his sea voyage to offer more fuckery. If you're looking to kill a few...
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