Meet the All Brights, the Sarcastic Nod to the Heyday of West Coast Punk
The last time we spoke to Dave Hause, as he was preparing the quasi-return of the Loved Ones, he mentioned that he’d like to throw more irreverence and humor into his music. Well, here he is with the...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Snakehole Drops a Noise Rock Pipe Bomb with "Brujitas (Casa De...
Snakehole is a band from Miami, FL playing agressive and genre-leaping rock music. Their new self-titled EP will show how heavy, gross and bizarre the band can get, developed over their five years as...
View ArticleDrake’s “Hotline Bling” Video Is Boring, but It Doesn’t Matter
This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. By now we’ve all seen Drake’s video for “Hotline Bling.” It may have dropped as an exclusive on Apple Music a mere 36 hours ago, but it’s already been...
View ArticleMNDR Remixes Wrabel's "I Want You" and the Results Rule
"I don't wanna call / I'm calling you cos I'm drunk tonight / Pick up the phone or I'll call a million times…" sings Wrabel. Man, we've all been there. Last year the singer uploaded a bunch of...
View Article"Ennio" by Wild Palms Will Remind You What It Feels Like to Lose Love
If FKA twigs’ producer is involved with a project, it’s a pretty safe bet. You might have a hazy memory of Wild Palms thanks to their enthralling 2011 debut album Until Spring. Five years is a long...
View ArticleWatch Kendrick Lamar Perform "King Kunta," "i," and "Alright" with the...
Last month, Noisey writer Ryan Bassil protested that Kendrick Lamar needs to start playing his latest record, To Pimp a Butterfly, more in his live sets, after a summer full of shows that relied...
View ArticleAdorable Baby D.R.A.M. Grows into Lovable Adult D.R.A.M. in the Video for "$"...
D.R.A.M.'s music has always had the familiar sheen of a warm afternoon barbecue with family, and ever since he linked up with Donnie Trumpet and the latter's Social Experiment pals to round it out,...
View ArticleA Peek Behind the Scenes of Petite Meller's Bonkers Video for "Barbaric"
Petite Meller is just so damn good at being Petite Meller. We've been keenly watching her every video for several years—every promo a boldly styled fash-mag editorial brought into motion with her...
View ArticleQuailbones Welcome You to Town With Some Aggressive Hospitality
Image: Shawn Price Quailbones are a five-piece garage pop band from Murray, a small college town in Western Kentucky. While you’d hardly call Murray a thriving music centre, it has a healthy and...
View ArticleWatch Kylie Minogue Read Nick Cave’s Infamous 1996 MTV Rejection Letter
Nick Cave is many things to many people; pompous, articulate, talented, funny, erudite, and boring as bat shit. But back in 1996 not many Aussies were as hot as Saint Nick’s burning flame. Cave had...
View ArticleStream Exhaustion's New EP 'Phased Out'
True to their name, Melbourne's Exhaustion create music that is as challenging as it is exhilarating. Last time we checked in with them they'd just released their second LP Biker, and they have since...
View ArticleScrapbook: Kat Graham Flips Through Her Old Photo Albums
Swiss-born, LA-raised Kat Graham is primarily known as Bonnie Bennett in the long-running CW series TheVampire Diaries, but since she started in the industry aged six, she's always been something of a...
View ArticleSelf-Proclaimed "One-Hit Wonder" Post Malone Talks the Future and Premieres...
Photo by Jason Favreau When I first hear that Post Malone is coming to New York City, and I might get a chance to talk to him, I feel a devilish delight. He’s gotten very famous very quickly off of...
View ArticleMashrou' Leila's New Song "Maghawir" Critiques Gun Laws In the Wake of Two...
Photo by Raymond Gemayel Here's what we know about Lebanese rock band Mashrou' Leila: 1. They emerged back in 2008, their music has been called "the soundtrack to the Arab Spring," and last year they...
View ArticleSliding Past the "Cha Cha," D.R.A.M. Just Keeps Getting Better
D.R.A.M. / Photos by Evan Rodgers “I literally stopped people on the streets like, Beyonce likes the ‘Cha Cha,’” D.R.A.M. told me as we sat down over barbecue earlier this summer. He was riding high...
View ArticlePREMIERE: USBM Stalwarts Manticore are "Black Sheep Amongst the Wolves"
Manticore has been rattling around the American black metal underground since 2000, and they're still going strong (and still adorning the stage with crucified rats during their sporadic live shows)....
View ArticleKilling Joke's Jaz Coleman: "I Don’t Dig Typewriters or Computers or Whatever...
It’s a moonlit night in Prague when we speak with Jaz Coleman. We know because Killing Joke’s gregarious frontman tells us so when we ring him on the cell phone someone lent him for our interview. He...
View ArticlePremiere: Soar Through the City in Hudson Mohawke's Manic New Video for...
Photo by Tim Saccenti As part of Warp's ongoing collaboration with Channel 4's Random Acts series, we've already seen Battles' video for "Dot Net". This time round the exclusive comes from Kanye West...
View ArticleSkaters Return with "Mental Case" and a Brilliant New Video Starring Alia...
Schwing! Skaters are back, back, back. The NYC-based band released one of our favorite records of 2014—Manhattan—the key to its appeal being a killer combo of bratty swagger, punk snarl, and a hooky...
View ArticleVeruca Salt - "Seether" / "The Museum of Broken Relationships"
This year saw the triumphant return of Veruca Salt when they dropped their first album since Louise Post and Nina Gordon reunited in 2014. 'Ghost Notes' is a brilliant reminder of what made the quartet...
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