• Pretty Lights Launches Spotify Playlist, Offers Download of ‘Only Yesterday’ [LISTEN]

    Derek Vincent Smith, the electro-soul pioneer best known as Pretty Lights, is back with a free download of his latest track, "Only Yesterday." Additionally, the Colorado-based producer has launched a new Spotify playlist series called "The Hot Sh*t," which features cuts from Bonobo, DJ Shadow, A$AP Rocky, Run The Jewels, Nina Simone, Atmosphere and Ryan Hemsworth among others.
  • Download DJ Shadow's New EP 'Liquid Amber' For Free [LISTEN]

    Experimental hip-hop pioneer DJ Shadow released a new EP today titled The Liquid Amber EP through his website, which is available for streaming and free download right now. The EP features two new songs, "Ghost Town" and "Mob," and one remix of "Six Days" by Machinedrum.
  • 9 Incredible Albums with Awful Titles

    There are some albums where everything comes together perfectly: the music, the lyrics, the cover, the title, everything. However, some of the greatest albums of all time were given titles that don't serve the music at all. Here are nine great albums that were given awful titles.
  • 7 Gateway Artists Into Hip-Hop

    If you ask someone what kind of music they listen to, fifty percent of the time their answer will be “everything, except country and rap”. While I’ve written about country songs that would appeal to country-haters, hip-hop is much trickier and more misunderstood. If you’re thinking of getting into hip-hop, here are seven artists that would be excellent entry points.
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