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Chelsea Wolfe is the latest guest to perform at NPR’s Tiny Desk. Joined by Ben Chisholm on piano, Wolfe delivered acoustic renditions of three tracks from her latest LP She Reaches Out to She Reaches Out to She: ‘Dusk’, ‘Place in the Sun’, and ‘Whispers in the Echo Chamber’. The pair also revisited ‘Flatlands’ from

When it comes to styling, hair sprays are often the unsung heroes of our beauty arsenal. Whether you are aiming for voluminous locks, a sleek finish or a textured look, hair spray can be your go-to solution.  Here’s why hair sprays are essential for achieving and maintaining your desired hairstyle. Easy Application All-Round A significant

Magdalena Bay have teamed up with Grimes for a new remix of ‘Image’, a standout from the duo’s sophomore album Imaginal Disk. Check it out below. Grimes, in the third person, had this to say about the remix: “While recently under house arrest for illegally creating a super species of extremely large naked guinea pigs,

While many people dream of becoming a successful poker player that consistently achieves big wins, in reality, becoming skilled at poker requires a serious amount of dedication and strategy development. Few people are able to make it to expert level, but those that do have put in the graft and developed their skills with lots

Online casinos offer a huge variety of games, which can make the choice difficult for beginners and experienced players. To enjoy gambling and increase your chances of winning, it is important to know the rules for choosing Online Casino Games. Do not forget about your preferences.  Researching the range of games The first step in

Online casino slots have become the dominant form of digital entertainment, offering a unique combination of excitement and engagement. The combination of vivid graphics, engaging storylines and the possibility of significant prizes has contributed to the global popularity of these games, which attract millions of players around the world. A comprehensive understanding of the mechanics,

Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died after falling off a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, TMZ reports. Payne was 31 years old. Hailing from Wolverhampton, West Midlands in England, Payne first got involved with entertainment as a member of the Pink Productions Theatre Company at the age of 12. He first auditioned for

There are online casinos being developed on a regular basis and the scope is unlimited. But how do you know which one to pick? If you’re a long-time player or a beginner to online gambling, then the right casino can make a world of difference. The market abounds with glittery pages and tempting bonuses, but

London-based artist Clara Mann has returned with a new single, ‘Stadiums’. Check out a video for it below. “‘Stadiums’ is about running towards someone who’s running towards something else,” Mann explained in a statement. “Loving someone whose passion, whose driving force, is creative (in this case music) is like having a third person in the

In EA FC 25, the Octopus Evolution boosts the physical and defensive capabilities of select midfielders. To qualify, players must have an overall rating capped at 81, along with pace, defending, and physical stats under specific limits. The evolution is especially designed for defensive midfielders (CDMs) and central midfielders (CMs), enhancing their abilities to intercept,

A Chinese artist now living in London, Tong Wu explores the nuanced relationship between people and modern societal trends. Drawing on his dual heritage of Eastern and Western thought, he weaves together pop culture, social media, and postmodern philosophy into his art. His paintings are often based on this cultural blend, and they challenge viewers

DIIV stopped by SiriusXM to perform a cover of Pavement’s ‘Cream of Gold’, a track from their 1999 album Terror Twilight. Watch it below. DIIV released their most recent LP, Frog in Boiling Water, earlier this year. Read our interview with DIIV about the inspirations behind the album. [embedded content] [embedded content]

Artist Yin Tian has rapidly gained recognition as a distinctive voice in contemporary art, capturing complex themes of identity, cultural tension, and transformation through her surrealist photography. With a background rooted in the dichotomy between Eastern and Western cultural experiences, Yin uses her art to interrogate the self, modern existence, and the many masks individuals

Sweepstakes casinos have emerged as a popular alternative to traditional online casinos, providing an innovative way to enjoy casino-style games while complying with legal regulations. These platforms help players get involved in many games like slots and table games without depositing cash. Players, however, play using virtual money that mostly has a real-life counterpart and

Thousand Oaks, located in Ventura County, California, is known for its scenic beauty, family-friendly environment, and suburban charm. With over 120,000 residents, it is the second-largest city in the county.  The city’s name is derived from the abundance of oak trees, and it stands as one of the greenest areas in the state. People are

Incredibly beautiful places await discovery throughout the world, all the way from famous landmarks in Rome and Paris to those little hidden gems only the locals know about in Asian coastal towns that have the best ramen. But amidst all the excitement, one thing can throw a wrench into your plans—staying connected with your family

In contemporary art, Jung-Ai Chu stands out for her amazing ability to combine photography, video, and cultural discourse, both as an artist and curator. She’s known for organizing exhibitions that challenge traditional ideas of representation because her work reflects a deep understanding of historical and cultural contexts. Despite that, she’s still committed to honoring the

Stevie Nicks returned to Saturday Night Live for the first time since December 1983 last night (October 12), performing as the musical guest alongside host Ariana Grande. Nicks first sang her recent single ‘The Lighthouse’, a women’s rights anthem co-produced with Dave Cobb and Sheryl Crow, before delivering a rendition of her 1981 hit ‘Edge of

Texas shoegazers trauma ray have released a new track, ‘Bardo’, lifted from their forthcoming debut LP Chameleon. It follows previous cuts ‘Bishop’ and ‘Spectre’. Listen to it below. “Bardo is the in-between,” guitarist Jonathan Perez explained in a statement. “Whether that’s life or death, or a purgatory. It’s about being stuck in between one phase and

In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on October 11, 2024: Chat Pile, Cool World Chat Pile are back with their second full-length, Cool World, via The Flenser. The follow-up to 2022’s God’s Country was mixed by Uniform’s Ben Greenberg, marking the first time the

Shein Clothing grew from scratch to a top online fashion store in less than 20 years. The store supplies low-priced and trending wear including clothes, accessories, and shoes. Shein fast fashion is a household name among today’s young generation. They prefer the store because it provides many budget-friendly trendy styles. Regardless of the store’s popularity,

If you are a caregiver or helping a loved one with mobility issues, you are probably struggling with transferring the patient from one place to another. Moving someone from a bed to a wheelchair or from a chair to a bathroom sounds simple only in theory. But in reality, it’s physically demanding, requires patience, and

Olivia O., one half of the NYC-via-Atlanta duo Lowertown, has shared a new single from her upcoming sophomore album, No Bones, Sickly Sweet – out November 1. It’s called ‘Rejection’, and it follows previous offerings ‘Hole’ and ‘One Hit Wonder’. On Instagram, the artist said the track is for “all the people who like to

Wallets are accessories that combine style and practicality. They not only hold necessities such as cash, cards, and IDs but also express one’s style and fashion sense.  In this guide, we present the top wallets that combine poise and grace with pragmatism. Top Points to Buy Women Wallets Online Shopping Platforms With so many options

The transition from Chat Pile‘s God’s Country to Cool World is partly, as the album titles suggest, a matter of scope. While the Oklahoma City band’s 2022 debut God’s Country tore into the cruel horrors specific (but not unique) to American territory, its follow-up finds them widening their gaze, “with thoughts,” according to vocalist Raygun Busch, “specifically

Nadia Reid has announced her fourth album, Enter Now Brightness, which will be out February 7, 2025 via her new label home Chrysalis Records. The follow-up to 2020’s Out of My Province is led by the single ‘Baby Bright’, which you can check out below. “When my first daughter was born she had these massive

R.E.M., Sharon Van Etten, MJ Lenderman, the War on Drugs, Angel Olsen, Feist, Wye Ok, Waxahatchee, and more than 100 other artists contributed unreleased songs and live recordings to a new compilation called Cardinals at the Window. The download-only collection benefits victims of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, with proceeds going directly to three

Daughter of Swords – the project of North Carolina singer-songwriter Alex Sauser-Monnig, who has released music with the bands Mountain Man and The A’s – has returned with a new single called ‘Alone Together’. The track was made with Amelia Meath (Sylvan Esso, Mountain Man), Nick Sanborn (Sylvan Esso, Made of Oak), Jenn Wasner (Wye

Podcasts have emerged as a major platform for film criticism, offering a flexible and accessible medium for audiences to consume content. As highlighted by the Texas Music Office, podcasts allow creators and listeners to connect more intimately, providing a direct way for individuals to share and discover new ideas. This conversational format makes it easier

Maggie Rogers has released a new song called ‘In the Living Room’. It’s the singer-songwriter’s first new music since the release of her third album, Don’t Forget Me, earlier this year. Check out its Grant Singer-directed video below. “I wrote ‘In the Living Room’ in March 2023, a few months after writing Don’t Forget Me,”