Now that you’ve heard a couple of songs from every artist performing at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, let’s get down to brass tax. If you’re planning to spend some time in Union Park this weekend enjoying some live music, who should you see? Sure, you probably purchased a ticket because some of your favorites are playing, but realistically speaking you might not have enough information to know the best choices for every single hour of the schedule. Don’t worry, let this preview guide help! Here’s a more detailed breakdown of every artist performing at Pitchfork Fest this Friday, along with their set times and stage location (red, green, and blue). My personal recommendations are starred (**). Check back later this week for preview guides detailing the schedules and lineups for Saturday and Sunday!
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Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Watch Jack White demonstrate his drumming technique
Music Video: Empress Of – Standard
YouTube Audio Stream: The Decemberists – Why Would I Now?
Music Video: Julia Holter – Sea Calls Me Home
Watch a short documentary about St. Vincent returning to Texas
Music Video: Viet Cong – Bunker Buster
YouTube Audio Stream: Disclosure – Hourglass (ft. Lion Babe)
Music Video: Kurt Vile – Life Like This
Watch Kendrick Lamar perform on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
YouTube Audio Stream: Big Grams (Big Boi x Phantogram) – Fell in the Sun
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Watch D’Angelo’s first TV interview in 10 years Part 2
Music Video: The Dead Weather – I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)
Watch a clip of Arcade Fire recording “Afterlife” with James Murphy
Music Video: Helen – Covered in Shade
YouTube Audio Stream: Janet Jackson – Unbreakable
Music Video: Unknown Mortal Orchestra – Can’t Keep Checking My Phone
YouTube Audio Stream: EL VY – I’m the Man to Be
Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard has released a new album under the name Thunderbitch
Panasonic is bringing back the Technics turntable
YouTube Audio Stream: Siouxie Sioux & Brian Reitzell – Love Crime
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Courtney Barnett – Nobody Really Cares If You Don’t Go to the Party
YouTube Audio Stream: !!! – Freedom ’15
Listen to Patti Smith’s elegy song for Aqua Teen Hunger Force
YouTube Audio Stream: The Libertines – Glasgow Coma Scale Blues
Music Video: New Order – Restless
YouTube Audio Stream: Boots – AQUARIA (ft. Deradoorian)
Music Video: How to Dress Well – Precious Love
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
YouTube Audio Stream: Disclosure – Willing and Able (ft. Kwabs)
Music Video: Lana Del Rey – High By the Beach
Watch Foals cover “Daffodils”, a song originally by Mark Ronson ft. Kevin Parker
YouTube Audio Stream: Majical Cloudz – Silver Car Crash
Watch FKA twigs’ 16.5 minute short film/EP M3LL155X
Music Video: Joanna Newsom – Sapokanikan
Watch Kendrick Lamar interview members of N.W.A.
Music Video: HEALTH – Stonefist
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
YouTube Audio Stream: Tame Impala – ‘Cause I’m A Man (Haim Remix)
Music Video: Autre Ne Veut – World War Pt. 2
Watch an unreleased clip from the Kurt Cobain documentary Montage of Heck
Music Video: tUnE-yArDs – Rocking Chair
YouTube Audio Stream: Foals – A Knife in the Ocean
Watch TV on the Radio cover Prince’s “Purple Rain” live in Minneapolis
Members of the Grateful Dead will be touring with John Mayer this fall
Hear Chance the Rapper get quizzed on Saran Wrap on NPR’s Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!
Watch Vanessa Bayer offer “Sound Advice” to Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Jenny Hval – Sabbath
Watch a clip of Meryl Streep in the movie Ricki and the Flash singing a song written by Jenny Lewis
Music Video: Belle & Sebastian – Perfect Couples
Music Video: Kurt Vile – Pretty Pimpin
James Franco has written a book about Lana Del Rey
Will there be an N.W.A. reunion tour with Eminem?
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Julia Holter – Feel You
Stream a new Chemical Brothers song “Wide Open” ft. Beck
Music Video: U2 – Song For Someone
Watch Deradoorian perform new song “A Beautiful Woman” live
Music Video: Delorean – Crystal
Watch Mac DeMarco and Shamir interview each other while eating and playing games Part 2
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Watch a trailer for Damon Albarn’s Alice In Wonderland-inspired stage musical wonder.land
Watch a Pitchfork short documentary on Tobias Jesso Jr.
Chance the Rapper will star in a murder mystery movie called Slice
Music Video: Tinashe – Cold Sweat
Watch a 40-minute interview with St. Vincent (Annie Clark)
Music Video: Raury – Devil’s Whisper
Free download: Nicolas Jaar’s “alternate soundtrack” Pomagranates
Watch a trailer for Disclosure’s forthcoming album Caracal
Read Killer Mike’s essay about the Confederate flag
YouTube Audio Stream: The Chemical Brothers ft. St. Vincent – Under Neon Lights
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Future Islands – A Song for Our Grandfathers
Check out the set times for this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival
Music Video: Beirut – No No No
Watch Wilco cover Pavement’s “Cut Your Hair” as part of their Every Other Summer documentary
Music Video: Refused – Dawkins Christ
Watch Billy Corgan perform a three-minute medley of every song on The Smashing Pumpkins’ album Gish
Music Video: Foals – What Went Down
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Watch Sufjan Stevens perform unreleased song “Harsh Noise”
Music Video: Bjork – Black Lake
Watch select Bonnaroo performances live all this weekend
Music Video: Mew – The Night Believer
RIP legendary jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman
YouTube Audio Stream: Health – Stonefist
The global album release Fridays begin starting July 10th
Music Video: Vic Mensa – U Mad (ft. Kanye West)
Chance the Rapper has curated a concert for Chicago teens
Watch the trailer for the forthcoming Wilco documentary Every Other Summer
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Bjork – Stonemilker
Soundcloud has reportedly signed a licensing deal with 20,000 record labels
Music Video: Titus Andronicus – Fatal Flaw
Download a free album from Death Grips offshoot The I.L.Y.’s
(Interactive) Music Video: Fucked Up – Year of the Hare
Watch Spoon cover The Cramps’ “TV Set” on “Conan”
Music Video: Braids – Miniskirt
Watch Jamie xx perform “Loud Places” on “Le Grand Journal” with Romy, Oliver and a choir
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
YouTube Audio Stream: Disclosure – Holding On (ft. Gregory Porter)
Music Video: Heather Woods Broderick – Wyoming
Music Video: Todd Terje ft. Bryan Ferry – Johnny and Mary
Check out a letter that Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl wrote at age 14 to Minor Threat’s Ian MacKaye
Music Video: Julian Casablancas + The Voidz – Human Sadness
Music Video: Mikal Cronin – Say
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
Music Video: Run the Jewels – Early
Legendary musician B.B. King has died
Watch Jessie Ware cover Nick Jonas’ “Jealous” on a BBC Radio 1 session
Music Video: Fraser A. Gorman – Shiny Gun
James Murphy (LCD Soundsystem) is opening a wine bar in Brooklyn
Music Video: Spoon – Inside Out
Video game franchise Guitar Hero returns later this year
Music Video: Jose Gonzalez – Open Book
Stream 45 minutes of unreleased music from Devonte Hynes (Blood Orange)
Every Friday, instead of sharing downloads and Soundcloud streams, we take a quick look back at the many other music-related things that happened this week in a segment that’s appropriately called “This Week in Music.” If there was a great or noteworthy music video that was released, it’ll be featured here. If an artist gave a particularly noteworthy interview, that might pop up in the links below. The same goes for interesting articles related to music, documentaries about bands, and just generally whatever might strike my fancy. If you’ve got something fun or important related to an artist that you think should be mentioned here, shoot me an email! All the information you need is in the sidebar on the right. So here’s this week’s wrap-up. Click the links below, and you’ll be off!
YouTube Audio Stream: Tame Impala – Eventually
Watch a clip from the forthcoming Amy Winehouse documentary
Music Video: Panda Bear – Come to Your Senses
Watch a short film about ?uestlove’s visit to Cuba
Win & Regine from Arcade Fire are opening a Haitian restaurant in Montreal
Music Video: Jenny Hval – That Battle Is Over
YouTube Audio Stream: Meredith Graves – Took the Ghost to the Movies
Music Video: Mikal Cronin – Turn Around
Watch a short documentary on the making of Blur’s new album The Magic Whip