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This Week in Music: 9-11-15

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

This Week in Music: 9-4-15

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

This Week in Music: 8-21-15

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!

Director Paul Thomas Anderson has made a documentary about Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood recording an orchestral album in India

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

Watch a trailer teasing new music from Savages

Music Video: Royal Headache – Carolina

This Week in Music: 8-14-15

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

YouTube Audio Stream: CHVRCHES – Never Ending Circles

Music Video: Hot Chip – Started Right

This Week in Music: 8-7-15

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!

YouTube Audio Stream: EL VY – Return to the Moon (Political Song for Didi Bloome to Sing, With Crescendo)

Watch Vanessa Bayer offer “Sound Advice” to Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse

This Week in Music: 7-24-15

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

Watch a short film introducing Minor Victories, a supergroup ft. members of Slowdive, Mogwai & Editors

Music Video: Kurt Vile – Pretty Pimpin

James Franco has written a book about Lana Del Rey

Watch Foo Fighters cover The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” in concert with Dave Grohl’s doctor on vocals

Will there be an N.W.A. reunion tour with Eminem?

YouTube Audio Stream: HEALTH – Men Today

Listen to “Other People’s Imaginary Feast,” a collaboration between Nicolas Jaar, Holly Herndon, Julia Holter, William Basinski and more

This Week in Music: 7-10-15

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

Music Video: Destroyer – Girl in a Sling

Watch clips of Foo Fighters’ 20th Anniversary 4th of July bash in Washington D.C., where Dave Grohl performed on a giant throne

Music Video: Wavves – Leave

YouTube Audio Stream: Micachu & The Shapes – Oh Baby

This Week in Music: 6-26-15

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

This Week in Music: 6-19-15

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

Download Titus Andronicus’ mixtape of demos, live recordings and rarities from their forthcoming album

Music Video: Mac DeMarco – Another One

The Long List for the Polaris Music Prize has been revealed

This Week in Music: 6-12-15

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

This Week in Music: 6-5-15

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

Music Video: Blur – Ong Ong

Music Video: Holly Herndon – Morning Sun

This Week in Music: 5-29-15

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

Go to iTunes for a free download of Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment’s mixtape Surf ft. Chance the Rapper

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

Check out the Riot Fest Chicago lineup, which includes No Doubt, Modest Mouse, Faith No More, Iggy Pop, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube & many more

Music Video: Mikal Cronin – Say

YouTube Audio Stream: The Good Life – Everybody

Music Video: Jenny Lewis – She’s Not Me

This Week in Music: 5-15-15

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)

Music Video: Courtney Barnett – Dead Fox

This Week in Music: 5-8-15

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 Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace, Miley Cyrus and Joan Jett cover The Replacements’ “Androgynous”

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

This Week in Music: 5-1-15

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!

A Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck album will be out this summer, featuring demos and other lost songs

Watch Blur perform “Ong Ong” on The Tonight Show

YouTube Audio Stream: Foxygen – 24 Hour Lover Man

Music Video: Toro y Moi – Lilly

R&B singer Ben E. King (“Stand By Me”) has died at age 76

Music Video: Alabama Shakes – Sound & Color

YouTube Audio Stream: Titus Andronicus – Dimed Out

Music Video: Tobias Jesso Jr. – Without You

YouTube Audio Stream: Tame Impala – Disciples

YouTube Audio Stream: SOAK – Digital Witness (St. Vincent cover)

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