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Religious Spoken Word and Hits Galore: We Heard Justin Bieber's Album Already
This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. Shit pop music normally tries to copy what has been successful in the past but fails to match that magic. Great pop music tends to borrow from the...
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PREMIERE: Slow Season Bring Desert-Rock Jams with "DayGlo Sunrise"
Photo courtesy of Slow Season You ever hang out in the middle of a desert? If you spend any amount of time in the middle of the Mojave or wherever else, you forget about the rest of society and all...
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NZCA LINES' Video for "Persephone Dreams" Speaks to the Darkness Inside Us All
Ever since way back in 2012, we've been consistently floored by the output of NZCA Lines, a.k.a. London based multi-instrumentalist and mega-nerd, Michael Lovett. His music is emotive, intergalactic...
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The Devil and Lana Del Rey: Hear Her Cover Daniel Johnston's "Some Things...
The connection between velvet-voiced deathling Lana Del Rey and schizophrenic artist Daniel Johnston now goes deeper than the former's involvement in funding a documentary—Hi How Are You—on the...
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PREMIERE: You Best "Watch Your Back" Around The Coathangers
Photo by Kalena Leo "Watch Your Back" is a wiry new number by Altanta post-punk trio The Coathangers, written after what they called a "challenging, fascinating, and enlightening" tour of Japan. It...
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Nerd Alert: Space Thrash Wunderkinds Vektor Launch a Ripping New Track,...
Photo by Katy A.D. It's about damn time we heard something new from Vektor, and now, on the heels of a jaw-dropping tour announcement, it makes perfect sense that Philly's weirdest and most wonderdully...
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The Power of Adele and Grimes: How Pop Is Catching Up to Modern Femininity
Image by Lia Kantrowitz Adele and Grimes are different, but the same. Those differences—the ones that make you curl up your face and exhale an exclamation point out your nose when someone tells you...
View ArticleHot Sugar's Cold World Part 3: Breaking Up with Kitty, Hanging Out with...
In the third part of Hot Sugar's Cold World, he breaks up with his girlfriend Kitty before she heads on tour with Danny Brown. In order to get over it, he finds his friend Heems and they produce a song...
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Fly Away From the Drama in Timbaland's "UFO," Featuring Future and Tink
You know when someone is fucking around with you, but instead of dealing with the assholes you just wanna fly away into space? That's the overall feeling in Timbaland's new track "UFO" featuring...
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The Only Holiday Jeezy Celebrates Is Taking No Days Off: Watch His "Hustlaz...
You don't get to be Jeezy by slacking off. You get to be Jeezy by having a vision (maybe by occasionally thinking you're Justin Bieber) and especially hustling hard. You have a Hustlerz Ambition and...
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Some Conspiracies on What Drake's Billboard's in Toronto "Really" Mean
After dropping one and a half projects in 2015, it’s hard to say that Drake hasn’t had a successful year on par with some of the biggest pop stars in the world. But that doesn’t mean that he can rest...
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An Awards Night Where the Music Performances Are As Good As the Free Drinks
Bespin took out the 2015 Critics' Choice Prize as part of the New Zealand Music Awards at Auckland’s Kings Arms on Thursday night. Performing alongside the other award contenders, New Gum Sarn and...
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The New Video For Blossoming Mums Feels Like Nodding Off In the Back of a 70s...
You can almost feel the sunlight flickering through the backseat window while watching Blossoming Mums’ beautiful new video for "Autumn In Massachusetts.” Shot on an iPhone during a meandering drive...
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Future Just Released "Last Breath," His New Song for That Boxing Movie 'Creed'
In case you don't know, Future has a song in the upcoming movie Creed starring Michael B. Jordan—that boxing movie that's kind of about Rocky but not really but Rocky is in it and Jordan plays Apollo...
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J.Cole Remixed A Tribe Called Quest's "Can I Kick It?"
Today, J.Cole released his remix of A Tribe Called Quest's "Can I Kick It," as part of Tribe's 25th anniversary rerelease of People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm. J.Cole takes an...
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Meet Tommy Cash, the Estonian Rapper Turning Eastern Europe Upside Down
Photography by Sohvi Viik A somewhat uncertain folk roam the cobbled streets of Tallinn, Estonia’s capital, as if they are waltzing through a kind of culturally restrained ballroom. After all, the...
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The Drawbacks of Jihad: Meet the British Rapper Who Was Accused of Glorifying...
Back in the 1980s, Bradford born Aki Nawaz was known as the mysterious drummer in a gothic punk band called Southern Death Cult, crafting the kind of music that would make you want to crimp your hair,...
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PREMIERE: This New Music Video for Halestorm's Hard Rock Anthem "I Am the...
Photo by Jake Giles Netter Arena-ready hard rock isn't something we cover at Noisey all too often, but this time, we couldn't resist. Halestorm's not-so-secret weapon is Lzzy Hale, a...
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Fight an Underground Cyberpunk War in Miike Snow's New Video for "Heart Is...
When you're driving around the city in the dead of night, do you ever wish you were in a super high-paced war with a rival faction, fighting atop motorcycles while wearing a latex bodysuit? Maybe...
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The Noisey Christmas Gift Guide for 2015
This article originally appeared on Noisey UK. Happy Christmas, war is over!! That’s what a little known artist called John Lennon once said, and while there may have been countless wars and bloodshed...
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