Watch Jazz Cartier Traverse Through a Real Life Gothic Nightmare in "Opera"
Jazz Cartier is no stranger to cinematic visuals. And sure enough, he teams up with director Kyle Sanderson—responsible for "The Valley/Dead or Alive"—once again for his newest flick, "Opera." Off the...
View ArticleFinnish Black Metal Radicals Oranssi Pazuzu Set the Sky Ablaze in Their New...
Photo by Pauliina Lindell Later this week (on Friday, February 26, to be exact) Finland's premier psychedelic black metal band, Oranssi Pazuzu, will release its fourth LP, Värähtelijä. Fans of...
View ArticleHere's a Video of a Guy Tearing Out His Crotch While Dancing to Drake (NSFW,...
Image via the Vine you're about to watch Sometimes a man comes along and, without warning, without a plan, he rips a hole in your life. A gaping hole, one that cannot be hidden easily, one that will...
View ArticleGo Back to School in Swim Deep's Video for "School of Grand Affection"
About a bajillion years ago (over the summer) we premiered "School of Grand Affection" lifted from the Birmingham band's current album, Mothers. Back then we noted that their second record was a...
View ArticleFruit Bomb Get Weird with Balloons in the Video for "Happy"
Sometimes the best music is the kind that sounds like it was thrown together in about ten minutes, which is why Manchester-via-Sheffield's Fruit Bomb are as addictive as their name (which sounds like...
View ArticleHaven't Heard Mellow Grime? Here's KwolleM's 'Thugs Empathy' Project
We've brought the Mellow Grime crew to your attention a few times before. First, when we included Rayf's sunshine in the rain soundscapes in our best tracks of the month rundown. Second, when we...
View ArticleKanye West Played a New Track Called "Closest Thing to Einstein" Featuring...
Screenshot via YouTube Kanye West stopped by 10AK in Los Angeles last night for Yo Gotti's album listening party and a low-key show of his own. All the usual 'Ye fanfare took place—he talked about...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of the Male Pop Star Heartthrob
When I was a teenager, Usher was my ultimate heartthrob. He had everything: the cheeky smile, the sensual, body-rolling dance moves, the abs you could grate cheese on. I’ve always loved cheese. It was...
View ArticleHoodlem's Video for "Kintsugi" Is Made of Nightmares
Here's what's up with Hoodlem: the Melbourne duo—who would prefer to remain nameless right now—work a minimalist kind of R&B with a sinuous bassline that perfectly complements the singer's...
View ArticleClay Rossner Has Been Photographing the Vinyl Revival and, Honestly Guys,...
All images courtesy of Clay Rossner. The renewed interest in vinyl that’s been growing over the last five years can be attributed to a combination of reasons, but generally speaking it all comes down...
View ArticleIntroducing twig twig and the Super Strangely Awesome "Tryn Out"
Twig Twig shot by Michael George Real talk: this guy looks like Jason Bateman perusing the vintage sweater section in some Williamsburg secondhand store. Love a man in a good knit. Or, wait! He's...
View ArticleGag Are America's New Hardcore Heroes
Photos by Angela Owens, courtesy of Gag Gag, from America’s punk capital Olympia, Washington, are a hot new hardcore band sweeping the USA, playing for literally dozens of adoring fans every night,...
View ArticleRemember When The Brit Awards Weren't Shit?
Photo credit: ITV This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. Remember when the Brit Awards weren’t just an excuse the entire music industry made up in order to get drunk on someone else’s credit...
View ArticlePusha T and Future Square Off on the Absurdly Named Baauer Track "Kung Fu"
"Welcome to the wide world of snort," Pusha T proudly proclaims over the ridiculous new Baauer single "Kung Fu." Debuting on Apple Radio, the song also features fellow drug enthusiast Future, as the...
View ArticleSit Back, Relax, and Soak Up Some Sonic Sunshine With High Waisted’s “Door”
Photo by Matthew Kanberg High Waisted, fronted by vocalist and guitar player Jessica Louise Dye, is exactly what you need to pull you out of this winter time dreariness. The band’s mastery of 50s...
View ArticleKanye West Says He Has a New Album Coming This Summer, Criticizes the...
After premiering a new song at Yo Gotti's listening party last night called "Closest Thing to Eistein," Kanye West has taken to Twitter to, in what we've come to expect from Mr. West lately, say a...
View ArticleSnow, Booze, and Blood: Icelandic Black Metal Is Still on Top
Mannveira / All photos by Laufey Elíasdóttir A group of figures in black leather huddled outside a bar in downtown Reykjavik, nipping swings from an Irish friend’s bottle of gin and talking about...
View ArticleWatch the Brit Awards Right Now Featuring Justin Bieber, The Weeknd, (Maybe)...
That's Bieber dancing in front of flames Our UK comrades are liveblogging the Brit Awards right now, but if you don't feel like reading their drunken ramblings that probably involve the words "cheeky"...
View ArticleNight Terrors: A Look Inside the World of Nico Ghost
Young Melbourne MC Nico Ghost has been busy. Busy putting the finishing touches on his new track “Night Terrors” and preparing for his opening spot on the Wu-Tang Clan's Australian tour. The...
View ArticleThis New Zealand Taxi Is the Only Place You Can Hear Cleve’s New Album
“Where shall we go?” asks Mandeep as I hop in his cab. “It’s up to you.” I say. I’m not here for the ride. I’m here for the music. I’ve called Mandeep to pick me up because it’s the only way to hear...
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