“As long as everyone puts the song above everything else, things tend to work out ok”: An Interview with Panda Bear
Track-By-Track: Bria Salmena offers insight into the internal workings of her new album, Big Dog Joshua Pickard·March 28, 2025Transitory experiences and the nuance of transformation lie at the heart of Bria Salmena‘s music, stories of intense...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
In Rotation: Dean Wareham highlights some of his favorite Los Angeles artists Joshua Pickard·March 26, 2025Dean Wareham has developed a distinctive dialect over the last 40 years, a musical language that involves slumbering...FeaturesIn Rotation
“As long as everyone puts the song above everything else, things tend to work out ok”: An Interview with Panda Bear Joshua Pickard·March 24, 2025It’s been 25 years since the first Animal Collective release — 2000’s Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished,...FeaturesInterview
“What have I done? What have I tried?”: An Interview with Jim James John Wohlmacher·March 19, 2025“Yeah, tenth record, which is…” Jim James takes a long break. In the ensuing silence, it feels like...FeaturesInterview
In Rotation: Circuit des Yeux Rob Hakimian·March 12, 2025Across her ouevre as Circuit des Yeux, Haley Fohr has gradually expanded her sound to match the operatic...FeaturesIn Rotation
Track-By-Track: Clara Mann takes us through her emotionally turbulent debut album Rift Rob Hakimian·March 10, 2025Clara Mann has been building towards her debut album with a trail of devastating singles for a while...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
On Deck: Edith Frost discusses five “of the weirdest or worst records in my collection” Joshua Pickard·March 7, 2025Try as you might, there’s no place to hide in the considered light of Edith Frost’s music. Even...FeaturesOn Deck
On Deck: Moreish Idols highlight five albums which guided the direction of their new album, All in the Game Joshua Pickard·March 6, 2025Moreish Idols have been in a state of constant evolution, their sound undergoing persistent changes over the last...FeaturesOn Deck
BPM Curates: February 2025 Rob Hakimian, Steve Forstneger, Joshua Pickard, Kyle Kohner, John Wohlmacher, Larry McClain, John Amen, Chase McMullen, Carlo Thomas and Andy Johnston·March 3, 2025Our monthly playlist of the team's essential new songsBPM Curates PlaylistsFeatures
Cassette Culture: February 2025 Joshua Pickard·March 3, 2025Cassette Culture is a monthly column dedicated to exploring the various artists that inhabit the expansive cassette market. Drawing...Cassette CultureFeatures
