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Defibrillator: Blood Sugar Sex Magik (1991)

When the Red Hot Chili Peppers write a song, chances are it’ll be about one of a few things: sex, California or, in the case of the infamous/awesome track “Sir Psycho Sexy,” satanic boners.








Kurt Vile: Extended Interview

You may have heard of Kurt Vile — his presence on the Philadelphia music scene (he’s a native) is undeniably significant, and his woozy folk–rock jams have made him a mainstay in the indie scene at large.


Pitchfork in Review: Extended Version

Chicago's Pitchfork Music Festival provided, as usual, a dauntingly long list of indie talent. The only thing harder than finding water was figuring out which acts to see. Here are our favorites from the weekend.