Night Birds' "(I'm) Wired" Deserved an 80s Skate Video and Now It Has One
Before the invention of the world wide web/Noisey, many of us got our wonderful taste in music from three sources: older siblings, older friends who smoked cigarettes, and skate videos. That’s pretty...
View ArticleThe Weeknd Is Playing Arenas Now, but He'll Still Get You to Sing Along to...
Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images “Wow,” Abel Tesfaye remarked while surveying the crowd from the stage at Madison Square Garden in the middle of his concert last night. “We came a long way from the...
View ArticleHot Sugar’s Cold World Part 4: Inside the Sounds of Caves in France
In part four of Hot Sugar’s Cold World, the producer finds himself still in France, dealing with his emotions of being lonely. He spends time in a house owned by his grandparents—who survived World War...
View Article40oz Beats: A Brief History of Malt Liquor in Hip Hop
Watching “Olde English”, Jimmy B’s recent ode to forties, where the Toronto rapper shares a crate of 40oz OE with his buddies, we were reminded of malt liquors place in the history of hip-hop culture....
View ArticlePremiere: Deep Heat Return With More Snarling and Bruised Melody
The buzzing guitar and urgent post punk melody on Deep Heat’s latest track “Sleep” wouldn’t sound out of place on the roster of UK label La Vida Es Un Mus Discos or Canada’s Deranged records. As it is...
View ArticleLonely and Desperate Millennial Male (Aged 30) Seeks Date for Taylor Swift...
Hi! How are you? I want to introduce you to a friend today. Someone you haven't met before. I want you to meet Marius. This is Marius With a Peacock This is Marius in a shop This is Marius in the...
View ArticleAdd Morgan Hislop's Latest Track to Your Straight Through Crew Playlist
I guess it's all the orange that's going on in the press shots above and below, but fuck me... This track from Morgan Hislop is basically a prerequisite to pouring a glass of freshly squeezed juice...
View ArticleDon't Screw with Mothxr's High Score: Here's Their Video for "Touch"
Mothxr aren't really into explaining their art, OK? Ask them what this new song is about—their first in a year—and they'll say something like this: "This video has nothing to do with the song. It's...
View ArticleWatch Justin Bieber Cover Kanye West and Alanis Morissette in Carpool Karaoke
Have you ever wanted to play dress up with Justin Bieber? James Corden got to live out the wildest dreams of every teenage girl in the world, as he was able to go shopping with Bieber in between his...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Dark Neoclassical OGs Amber Asylum Return With a Lush New...
Photo by Pony Gold Dark, doomy neoclassical music is having a pretty good 2015. First, Portland's Disemballerina released their jaw-dropping revenge odyssey Poison Gown (which we gushed about already),...
View ArticleWatch Tinashe's Intimate New Video for "Party Favors"
Tinashe really is on fire. After her appearance on Fallon a couple nights ago, she's continued on her path for new music. Today she's dropped her new video for "Party Favors." It features Tinashe and...
View ArticleMy Little Brother Raps Better Than Me
I’m not new to rapping. I’ve been doing it for years. I discovered it at age 16, shortly after committing to a punk rock look. I begrudgingly stuck with my dyed hair and played bad music with stupid...
View ArticleLow Cut High Tops’ Video For “Red Lipstick” Is Filled With Panty-Sniffing...
Before writing and recording Low Cut High Tops’ debut record, Eh, Whatever, David Burns had never sung or played the guitar. Despite his lack of technical training, it wasn’t long before he figured...
View ArticlePREMIERE: Bossie - "Tell It All"
Toronto's rising synth artist Bossie has written perhaps the most upbeat song about Alzheimer's you will ever hear. Anne Douris (aka Bossie) has a knack for 80s glitch-pop calls on all the greats from...
View ArticleHollow from the Other Side: Adele’s Album Agonizes Over Loneliness Rather...
Still taken from When We Were Young performance Pop music has been one marathon conversation this year. The big records—“event releases” I think they call them now—don’t stand alone, they bleed into...
View ArticleChase & Status ft Bonkaz - "Wha Gwarn? (London Bars Vol III)" (Official...
Noisey are proud to present the third installment from Chase & Status' London Bars series. Having already dropped tracks with Frisco and Giggs, the latest features South London MC Bonkaz. The vibe...
View Article"I've Never Experienced Emotion Like That Before": An Interview with Hot Chip...
Photo via Amandinedotfr on Instagram It's been almost a week since the tragic and horrifying events of the Paris attacks on November 13, which saw 129 people killed, many during the shootings in the...
View ArticleListen to Chance The Rapper and Taylor Bennett's New Song "Broad Shoulders"
Photo via Chance The Rapper's Instagram It's been a cool year for Chance The Rapper. Early on, he released the full-length record Surf as apart of Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment, and put...
View ArticleRun The Jewels Just Remixed Miike Snow's "Heart Is Full"
Miike Snow is back, and to celebrate they've enlisted help from Run The Jewels to remix their latest track "Heart Is Full." The original's big feel sounds and beat is the perfect background to a pair...
View ArticleEnter the House of Future (and His Hats)
There's been nobody in music who's had a stronger year than Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn, better known as Future. The rapper's onslaught of projects—five in 12 months—moved him from your favorite rapper's...
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