Music
You Have to Listen to This: Surfer Blood
It’s winter of 2009. Billy Mays has died, Penn 2014 is about to finish high school and Ed, Edd and Eddy is off the air.
Playlist of the Week: Bastille Transcribed Us Edition
We're in Italian on Bastille's homepage. Isn't that cool?
Music Video Monday: "Rose Quartz"—Toro Y Moi
Chillwave artist Toro Y Moi's most recent music video features the concept, direction and artwork of an artist named Lauren Gregory.
Album Review: "Innocents"—Moby
Veteran musician Moby’s electronic pop once again hits the bullseye with his newest album, “Innocents.” “Everything That Rises” starts the album off perfectly with just acoustics.
Album Review: "Old"—Danny Brown
Danny Brown, a Detroit rap veteran who took advantage of the Internet to burst into the limelight in 2011 with “XXX,” returns with his highly–anticipated album “Old.” His trademark atypical rap voice and drug–addled lyrics are back, and, much like last time, the album is split evenly between silly raps about Molly and the size of his member and serious joints about his struggle with drugs.
Shock Absorber: How to Put Music on
This week I want to dim the lights for 34st, and talk about the all-important, collegiate sex playlist.
Street Music & Film Eds Weigh in on "Scarecrow"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUtnas5ScSE
Ten Covers that are Better Than the Originals
The best sex of your life was never the first time.
Acoustic Lifehacks: 5 Easy Music DIYs
Why invest in a jambox when you’ve got the ingredients for a bass–dropping good time right in your dorm?
Album Review: "Glacier"—Teen Daze
Ambient is the name of the game, and though Teen Daze hits the mark on a few songs, he falls short on crafting a holistic experience.
Album Review: "Days Are Gone"—Haim
The Los Angeles–based Haim sisters burst onto the music scene during the summer of 2012 with danceable singles “Falling” and “Forever” that were ripe and ready for alternative radio play.
Album Review: "The 20/20 Experience 2 of 2"—Justin Timberlake
The second half of Justin Timberlake’s “20/20 Experience” falls short of the hype.
Album Review: “B-Room"—Dr. Dog
Dr. Dog’s seventh studio album combines a mixture of instrumental heavy tunes with their own style of psychedelic tunes for the masses.
Album Review: "Pure Heroine"–Lorde
Lorde’s highly anticipated debut album “Pure Heroine” doesn’t produce the same thrill that its title promises.
You Have to Listen to This: Little Daylight
I take it as fact that whenever I unintentionally see a musician or band live, I will become obsessed with them.
Music Video Sunday: "Don't Hate the Playa"—Tyga
If you were planning to be Ms. Baddest Bitch 2013, we have unfortunate news: the spot has just been taken.
