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TV and Film are such a conversation starter. You’ll have had similar conversations with your friends, family or colleagues about the latest movie or series you watched and your opinions surrounding it. So not only can they be a conversation starter it also shapes perception, behaviours and acceptable and unacceptable behaviours based upon the impression

Moby has announced a new album called Reprise, an orchestral reimagining of songs from throughout his catalog. Arriving on May 28 via Deutsche Grammophon, the LP was made in collaboration with Hungary’s Budapest Art Orchestra and features guest appearances from Kris Kristofferson, Mark Lanegan, and Gregory Porter. Moby has also enlisted My Morning Jacket‘s Jim

beabadoobee has announced a new EP produced and co-written with the 1975‘s Matty Healy and George Daniel. It’s titled Our Extended Play and it’s due out this spring via Dirty Hit. The singer-songwriter has also shared the EP’s lead single ‘Last Day on Earth’, alongside a video music video directed by Arnaud Bresson of Division Paris. Watch it

Duo Armand Hammer and prolific producer The Alchemist discuss how they teamed up to make the new album. By Paul Thompson March 25, 2021 Courtesy of Alexander Richter for Armand Hammer Making Haram was complicated — the juggling of projects like rushing a brood of kids off to school, the record itself assembled from scattered

A lot of people are excited by the thought that they can spin the reels of a casino slot or play live poker. However, the majority of them are even afraid to try. There are several reasons for this. Some have heard the stories of people who bankrupted because of online gambling, while others have

Jilian Medford started recording music under the name IAN SWEET in 2014, when she moved from Los Angeles to Boston to study songwriting at Berklee College of Music. On her first two albums, 2016’s Shapeshifter and 2018’s Crusher Crusher, she dove into varying indie-pop textures in search of a dynamic that felt honest enough to

Even with the craze going on with modern gaming consoles, gaming laptops have not been left behind when it comes to appealing, even for the most avid gamers. This is especially because of technological innovations that have resulted in fierce competition among rivals such as Asus, Dell, and Razer, among others, to create powerful gaming

The rapper’s debut album, out Friday, is full of the bouncy, hard-hitting trap he’s known for as well as a few stylistic swerves. By John Norris March 24, 2021 YBN NahmirCourtesy of Atlantic Records What a difference a few months makes. On November 23rd 2020, one of the most charismatic young rappers of recent years

Are you looking for some of the best novels out there about prisons? Whether you’re simply curious about what it’s like to be incarcerated, or you’re trying to learn more about what an imprisoned friend or family member is going through, these stories can offer a powerful insight into life behind bars. Before we get

Anna Fox Rochinski has shared a new song called ‘Everybody’s Down’. It’s the latest offering from the Quilt frontwoman’s forthcoming solo debut Cherry and it comes with an OTIUM-directed music video. Check it out below. “‘Everybody’s Down’ is a song that’s meant to be a little abstract but is generally about feeling run down and

Philadelphia-based band Mannequin Pussy – now a three-piece comprised of vocalist, guitarist, and keyboardist Missy, bassist Colins “Bear” Regisford, and drummer Kaleen Reading – have announced a new EP. It’s called Perfect and it arrives May 21 via Epitaph. They’ve also shared the first single from the EP, ‘Control’, along with a Missy-directed video. Check

On the murders in Atlanta and the long history that got us here. By Anthony Christian Ocampo March 23, 2021 Illustration by Simon Abranowicz Dear Randy, Your first Instagram post, dated May 2017, includes a photo of you and your mother, Hyun Jung Grant, at your high school graduation. You’re in your purple graduation gown,

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Gloucestershire-via-Manchester songwriter Chloe Foy has announced her debut album. It’s called Where Shall We Begin and it arrives on June 11. Along with the announcement, Foy has also shared the new single ‘Shining Star’, which follows last month’s ‘Left-Centred Weight’. Check it out below and scroll down for the album’s cover artwork and tracklist. On

Mia Joy has shared a new song called ‘Freak’. It’s the latest single from her upcoming debut album Spirit Tamer. Take a listen below. Talking about the new track, the Chicago singer-songwriter explained in a press release: “I loved the imagery of that phrase, a freak on a leash as in feeling tied in a

Pearce plays hedonistic painter Han van Meegeren in The Last Vermeer, and next will star in HBO’s Mare of Easttown. By Scott Meslow March 22, 2021 A time traveler could throw an interesting dinner party just by rounding up all the historical figures played by Guy Pearce over the course of his career: Andy Warhol;

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Throughout the week, we update our Best New Songs playlist with the new releases that caught our attention the most, be it a single leading up to the release of an album or a newly unveiled deep cut. And each Monday, we round up the best new songs released over the past week (the eligibility period begins

Japanese fashion designer Jun Takahashi showcased his Undercover Fall 2021 collection, titled ‘Creep Very’, on the runway at Tokyo Fashion Week. Fittingly, a spare, slowed-down acoustic version of Radiohead‘s ‘Creep’, mixed by Thom Yorke himself, partly soundtracked the show, as Pitchfork points out. You can watch it here beginning around the 7:30 mark or listen to

The director unloads his grand plan for the DC Cinematic Universe, if he’d stayed at the helm. By Frazier Tharpe March 19, 2021 Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, and Zack Snyder on set for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, 2021.Courtesy of Clay Enos for HBO Max Zack Snyder’s Justice League has finally arrived, and with it, a

The monochromatic photo on the cover of 2015’s Sprained Ankle, shot by Jake Cunningham, hinted at the minimalist, melancholy nature of Julien Baker’s debut, but it didn’t quite prepare you for the raw emotional intensity of her songwriting. (Before it was picked up by 6131 Records, Baker originally uploaded the album on Bandcamp with a

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Nasty Cherry have announced a new EP called The Movie. It’s for release on April 2 via Vroom Vroom Recordings. The first single, ‘Her Body’, was co-written by Charli XCX and producer Yves Rothman and it arrives with a Dana Boulos-directed video. Check it out below, along with the EP’s tracklist. The Movie EP follows

The massage parlor shooting in Atlanta will be a test case for Georgia’s new hate crime laws, which are less than a year old. By Colin Groundwater March 19, 2021 A rally against AAPI hate crimes in Bellevue, Washington, March 18, 2021.Jason Redmond / Getty Images This Tuesday, a 21-year-old man killed eight people in

MUBI, the film fanatic’s favourite streaming service, revealed their film schedule for the month of April. The list include’s Refn’s Pusher, Zhao’s Songs My Brothers Taught Me, and Obayashi’s Labyrinth of Cinema. As part of MUBI’s spotlight, they will screen the streaming premiere of Malmkrog, the latest film from Romanian filmmaker Cristi Puiu. The film