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Nia Archives has announced a new EP, Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall, with the new single ‘Conveniency’. Out March 10 via HIJINXX/Island Records, the EP will include the previously unveiled songs ‘So Tell Me…’ and ‘Baianá’. Check out a self-directed video for ‘Conveniency’ below. Talking about the new EP, Nia Archives said in a

Symba performs during the 2021 A3C conference and festival at The Gathering Spot on October 24, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.Courtesy of Marcus Ingram via Getty Images The Bay Area rapper has been in the game since 2012, but now things are finally lining up, with a DJ Drama mixtape and co-signs from LeBron. By Insanul

As a business owner, you should be aware that a strong workforce is the greatest asset at your disposal. Therefore, finding ways to squeeze more out of them on a daily basis could be one of the greatest breakthroughs you ever make. So, what steps can be taken to improve your team’s output consistently? Here’s

Young Fathers’ music tends to careen between moods, and Heavy Heavy is no exception: One of its most exultant refrains, “Feel the beat of the drum and go numb/ Have fun,” is immediately countered by the lines “They’re gonna get you either way/ Whether you cry about today or die another day.” Though Heavy/Light might have been just

Canadian electronic artist Jimmy LaValle, aka the Album Leaf, has announced his first new LP in seven years. Future Falling, the follow-up to 2016’s Between Waves, lands on May 5 via Nettwerk. Today’s announcement comes with the release of the new single ‘Near’, a collaboration with Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan. Check it out and find the

Coat, $10,000, by Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello. Hoodie, $348, from The Society Archive. Tank top, $290, by Peter Do. Necklace (top), $1650, by The One I Love. Necklace (bottom), $826, by Luis Morais. Ring, $5,000, Elli Halili. The actor has played Mike Wheeler on the Netflix smash Stranger Things since he ​​was 13. Now, starring

In Smalltown Stardust, Vermont native Kyle Thomas – known to the world by the moniker King Tuff – steers away from the blaring, dirty power-pop that marked 2014’s Black Moon Spell. While The Other, released just four years later, introduced a calmer, more cosmic version of his artistic self, Thomas leans into psych-folk with full

We’ve seen a flurry of comedic movies and television series that centre on the story of a seemingly inept classroom teacher who turns inspirational. It seems to be a common premise, which has sparked sitcoms such as the NBC series A.P. Bio (starring Glenn Howerton) and films such as Bad Teacher (starring Cameron Diaz). But

“My Year of Dicks.”Courtesy of The Animation Showcase. How do you top Riz Ahmed announcing the year’s best-titled film as a nominee? With Magic Mike himself. By Tara Ariano February 1, 2023 “This is a story from the year I was determined to lose my virginity.” So begins this year’s buzziest Oscar nominee in the

If you’ve been injured, you may be wondering what kind of personal injury case you have. There are many different kinds of cases that personal injury lawyers handle, and each one is unique. In this post, we will discuss some of the kinds of personal injury cases that lawyers take on. We will also provide

Trudy Benson creates vibrant, multi-layered paintings inspired by digital aesthetics and imaging software. Her works feature a mix of hazy, gestural linework, and dizzying grids, created by hand using enamel, acrylic, oil, and spray paint. Benson expertly blends different colors, textures, styles, and shapes, creating dynamic and surprising compositions. Through her paintings, she explores the

Death Valley Girls have unveiled ‘Magic Powers’, the third offering from their upcoming full-length Islands in the Sky. It follows previous singles ‘Sunday’ and ‘What Are the Odds’. Check it out below. Discussing the new song, the band’s Bonnie Bloomgarden said in a statement: “I was walking down the street, and all of the sudden

James Gunn speaks onstage at the Marvel Cinematic Universe Mega-Panel during 2022 Comic-Con International Day 3 at the San Diego Convention Center on July 23, 2022 in San Diego, California.Courtesy of Daniel Knighton via Getty Images Gunn and Peter Safran revealed Chapter One of their new vision which includes five films and five TV series.

Much like a motion picture or a beautiful piece of architecture, collaboration is at the heart of truly great art, and the music industry is no exception. Collaboration allows songwriters to combine their respective talents, genres, and experiences. Think of the influence and legacy Elton John and Bernie Taupin had on the musical world, and

On her sophomore album, Gena Rose Bruce makes it clear – to herself more than anyone – that she doesn’t want to waste any more time. “Too many times you let life go by/ Well now’s the time to take the wheel and drive,” she sings on the single ‘Foolishly in Love’. The Melbourne-based singer-songwriter

Dave Bautista attends the Closing Night Gala European Premiere of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery during the 2022 BFI London Film Festival in London, on October 16, 2022.Courtesy of Isabel Infantes via Getty Images The wrestler-turned-actor has long dreamed of playing the classic Batman villain, but it’s no longer in the cards under James

Karl Lagerfeld was one of the world’s most famous and respected fashion designers. He’s best known for leading the fashion house Chanel, collaborating with brands like Fendi, and establishing his own affordable clothing and footwear brand. Lagerfeld’s aesthetic is steeped in culture, history, and rock ‘n’ roll, and his unique perspective on style has forever

Whether you know how to play or not, the presence of a piano can make a house feel like home. Meg Baird took piano lessons growing up, but for her the instrument was something “you can just kind of mess around with, really kind of explore sonically without it being a recital or for anything

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

Nick Offerman as Bill, a survivalist whose tragic love story takes center stage on The Last of Us episode three.Courtesy of Liane Hentscher for HBO. Episode three is a bold departure from the popular game’s storyline, featuring a beautiful, bittersweet love story amid the apocalypse. By Esther Zuckerman January 29, 2023 The third episode of

Lil Baby was the musical guest on last night’s Michael B. Jordan-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live. Making his debut on the show, the Atlanta rapper performed the tracks ‘California Breeze’ and ‘Forever’. Watch it below. ‘California Breeze’ and ‘Forever’ are taken from Lil Baby’s latest album It’s Only Me, which arrived back in October.

Tom Verlaine, the legendary guitarist, songwriter, and frontman of Television, has died. The news was confirmed by Jesse Paris Smith, the daughter of Patti Smith, who said he died following a “brief illness” on Saturday. “He died peacefully in New York City, surrounded by close friends,” Smith wrote. “His vision and his imagination will be

Harry Melling plays a young Edgar Allen Poe in The Pale Blue Eye.Courtesy of Scott Garfield for Netflix. With Buster Scruggs, Queen’s Gambit, and now his turn as Edgar Allan Poe in The Pale Blue Eye, Melling has emerged as an actor to watch. By Jake Kring-Schreifels January 26, 2023  Netflix’s The Pale Blue Eye—director Scott Cooper’s frostbitten 1830

Parannoul, a one-man shoegaze project from Seoul, has released a new album titled After the Magic. It’s available to stream now, with physical copies arriving in April via Topshelf. Check it out below. “This album is not what you expected, but what I always wanted,” Parannoul wrote in a statemet. “I’m always afraid when what

Last year, I realised why most parodies don’t work for me. As I see it, it’s an unfortunate truth that the majority of those who work in parody absolutely hate whatever they’re parodying. To me, that’s not really parody – it’s just shouting about how much you dislike something and passing it off as art.

Photographs: Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte The author, out with his first novel since 2010, has a way of knowing where things are going—a quality that’s made his books look less sensational than broadly predictive. By Jason Diamond January 27, 2023 Up until this week, it had been over a decade since Bret Easton Ellis