Thursday, December 13 2012
The Indie Rock Trends of 2012
This year saw a number of interesting developments in the indie rock world, all reflective of the genre's ever-expanding palate.
Monday, September 17 2012
Pussy Riot, Paul Ryan, and Protest Music in 2012 America
With a high-stakes presidential election around the corner, many people have wondered what's happened to protest music in America. From Pussy Riot to Paul Ryan, taking stock might not be as simple as it was a few decades ago.
Thursday, August 23 2012
Those People’s Lists: On Pitchfork’s Favorite Albums, 1996-2011
On the occasion of Pitchfork's first ever crowdsourced Best Of list, we reappraise the webzine's favorite albums of 1996-2011.
Thursday, July 12 2012
Grimes and Female Celebrity
Grimes's Claire Boucher is the indie heroine of the year, which makes it all the more interesting that she's using her newfound celebrity to subtly challenge what we expect of women in the entertainment industry.
Tuesday, May 22 2012
Kraftwerk and Yamantaka // Sonic Titan Crash the High Art Party
What happens when the world of rock music collides with the world of the fine arts?
