Music
Clairo Brought 'Immunity' To Life At Union Transfer
The artist fleshed out the themes of young love captured in her debut album.
'MAGDALENE' is FKA twigs' Most Accessible Album Yet
Her sophomore album reflects on overcoming pain in life and love.
Tiny Desk, Big Audience, Bigger Artists
As the NPR video series expands, is it still giving enough exposure to smaller artists?
Cold War Kids Test Out a New Voice On 'New Age Norms 1'
The first installment of the band's seventh album leaves the listener wanting more.
Grace Cummings Gives A Refreshing Breath of Mystery with 'Refuge Cove'
The artists exists within a vacuum, which isn't necessarily a bad thing.
Amazon's Intersect Festival: The Battle for Indie Artists' Integrity
Musicians and festivals rely on big sponsors, but where do we draw the line?
Lula Wiles is Redesigning the Protest Song
The trio challenges the conventions of folk music, Native rights, and modern relationships.
On 'Pang,' Caroline Polachek Proves She Can Make It On Her Own
The veteran singer–songwriter stakes a claim for herself as a pop star.
Angel Olsen Brings 'All Mirrors' to the Franklin Music Hall
The album was full of grandeur, but that feeling was severely lacking at her Halloween show.
What the Break–ups of Philly's Biggest Emo Bands Means for the Scene
With mewithoutYou, Modern Baseball, and Balance and Composure gone, who is left to take their place?
Julia Jacklin is Being Herself and 'Crushing' It
The Australian singer–songwriter doesn't want to be politicized just because she's a woman.
America is Tired of Singing Competitions
Why the novelty of reality singing competition shows has declined in the past decade.
We Need Fall Music To Bring Warmth To Our Lives
How the coffeehouse genre provides us with a soundtrack for autumn.
Rex Orange County Is More Confused Than Ever on 'Pony'
The artist's third studio album demonstrates a maturity through the acceptance of the unknown.
Sleater–Kinney Takes the Riot Grrrl Renaissance To the Fillmore
Even without longtime drummer Janet Weiss, the band is as loud, fast, and angry as ever.
Melanie Martinez Captivates Her Audience at The Fillmore
The alt–pop singer performed in Philadelphia on Oct. 30.
Jay Som is a Well–Oiled Machine at The Foundry
Hot off the release of 'Anak Ko,' the group hasn't lost their original charm.
Vancouver Sleep Clinic Turns Sorrow Into A Dream on 'Onwards to Zion'
Tim Bettinson's sophomore album provides a clear vision of love and lethargy.
The My Chemical Romance Reunion: What You Need To Know
Since the band's breakup in 2013, emo fans have eagerly awaited this day.
