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Your design system has a new author — Authored change has outpaced the review model, and that breaks more than it looks.
Dave Matthews Gives Concert Speech About His Palestine Advocacy Getting “Twisted” Into Antisemitism — In 2024, Dave Matthews showed up for the Free Palestine movement and protested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to US Congress, saying in an interview, “It’s a
Bad World Announce New EP 'Maker Of Rules', Share Title Track — Bay Area hardcore stompers Bad World used to be known as Bite The Hand, but legal threats from a similarly monikered band forced them to change their name last year. They’ve already released two EPs, 2023’s Down Come
Audeze's MM-520 Improve Bass Response of Its Highest-End Open Back Headphones — The Audeze MM-520 headphones are a special upgrade that promise to boost lows without sacrificing mid-range neutrality.
Bladee, Jorja Smith, Lucki, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist — Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat
Elvis Costello Knocks Oasis, Defends Olivia — Elvis Costello will say whatever. He doesn’t care. In the past, that tendency has gotten him into trouble. He was famously banned from Saturday Night Live earlier in his career, and he once said some drunken, racist stuff against Ray
Fuming Mouth Share New Song "Cheating Death": Listen — Fuming Mouth frontman Mark Whelan really did cheat death. In 2021, Whelan was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. He went through chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, and he made it out the other side. Fuming Mouth…
Brutalismus 3000 Share New Song "Gore Louvre": Listen — Berlin duo Theo Zeitner and Victoria Vassiliki Daldas, who release pounding music as Brutalismus 3000, are releasing their new album Harmony at the end of the month. Today, they’ve shared “Gore Louvre,” the follow-up to lead
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Chrome Hearts Clothing Drops Neil Young Lawsuit — The Los Angeles brand that shares its name with Young’s band has voluntarily dropped its trademark infringement claim
Indie Again: A Conversation With Death Cab For Cutie — The band discusses signing to an indie label again, making their hard-hitting new album, the impact of Benjamin Gibbard's divorce, indulging fan nostalgia, and more.
Carly Rae Jepsen Wants to Be More Than Friends on New Song “On Wires” — The pop-rockish single leads her 24-track double album
Sadurn Announce New Album 'The Underworld': Hear “Whole Thing” — No matter how old you are, it’s time for your Sadurn return. That’s a little astrology joke for you regarding the announcement of The Underworld, the Philly indie-folk band’s follow-up to their 2022 debut…
Luna Ultra: Insta360 Finally Reveals Full Details of the Leica-Branded Gimbal Camera — Insta360 has finally pulled the curtain fully off the Leica-branded gimbal camera it calls the Luna Ultra.
A musician spent three months recording an album in a parking garage just to hear how the concrete changed the sound. The drums hit different when they're bouncing off asphalt 💿
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Bb trickz Shares New Song "A La Mala": Listen — Bb trickz is tearing it up. Last week, the Spanish musician released her first single on Columbia Records, “Le Le,” produced by Hudson Mohawke. Today, she’s already back with a follow-up: “A La Mala,” also produced by Hudson Mohawke
Photographer Has Been Shooting the Same Park in Portland for the Last Four Years — It's called rephotography.
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Photographers Are Livid About a Photo Festival's Camera-Busting Rage Room — Can art go too far?
Mystikal Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison In Rape Case — Onetime New Orleans rap star Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape. In 2022, police in Louisiana arrested the 51-year-old Mystikal, whose real name is Michael Tyler, for…
Regulator Watts Share First New Music In 29 Years — After nearly three decades, the DC post-hardcore trio Regulator Watts have returned. Former Hoover frontman Alex Dunham formed Regulator Watts with bassist Cret Wilson and drummer Areif Sless-Kitain in 1996, and they released th
Hovvdy Share New Single "Blast": Listen — I don’t think of Hovvdy as a band where the singer holds a microphone, which is to say I don’t think of core duo Will Taylor and Charlie Martin as frontmen in the classic sense. The band’s music feels too insular and introverted for that
Photographer Uses Drone to Warn Surfer of Huge Shark Menacingly Circling Beneath Him — Terrifying footage shows the surfer's close call with the shark.
Dan Deacon Announces New 'Little Brother' Soundtrack: Hear "Brothers" (Feat. Eric André) — Dan Deacon has been in soundtrack mode for many years. Last year, he worked on the music for the HBO detective series Task, starring Mark Ruffalo and Tom Pelphrey. Now, he’s pivoting to a…
Zeiss' All-New Anamorphic Lenses Have Motors and Swappable 'Looks' — Cinematic lenses unlike anything else.
Charli XCX Drops New Song “I Keep On Thinking Bout You Every Single Day and Night” — The track, which is only available on vinyl and the singer’s Instagram, is the B-side to “Rock Music”
Parts & Labor Share New Song "Arterial Material": Listen — Way back in the ’00s, New York’s Parts & Labor made a version of smeary, psychedelic warehouse noise-rock that actually rocked, like with riffs and choruses and stuff. After breaking up in 2012, Parts & Labor are back, wi
Keenan O'Meara Shares New Single "Halley's Comet": Listen — You may have previously noticed Catskills singer-songwriter Keenan O’Meara on the periphery of this website, listed in passing as an opener for Zach Bryan’s stadium tour or directing a video for fellow Upstate New York f
She & Him Bring TikTok Hit To 'Kimmel': Watch — The mysterious TikTok gods have smiled upon She & Him. Eighteen years ago, the indie film star Zooey Deschanel started making music with the indie music star M. Ward. They called themselves She & Him, and the first song that they re
Animal Collective’s Avey Tare and Geologist Plot Croz Boyce Tour — Plus, check out a new More Eaze remix of a song from the duo
Channel Tres Shares New Single "Black Techno Guy": Listen — A new Channel Tres single called “Black Techno Guy” is sort of like a new JPEGMAFIA album called Experimental Rap. Those are the dumbest and most obvious terms that we could use to describe these artists, but maybe…
Laura Veirs Shares New Song "Pulse": Listen — In May, Laura Veirs announced her new album Temple Songs and shared “Flying Into Darkness.” Now, the Portland indie-folk singer-songwriter is releasing “Pulse,” which is a very beautiful song with a very amusing music video. “This…
Noisli - Background Noise Generator and Ambient Sounds for Focus, Sleep and Relaxation — Listen to soothing nature ambient noise like rain, ocean, pink, brown and white noise sounds and create relaxing soundscapes. Plus online timer and text editor.
Mark Rothko's Color Fields Mirror the Elements in a 'Weather-to-Painting Experiment' — Rothko's paintings form the basis of a project called 'Current Rothko' by New York-based designer and creative director Joonas Virtanen.
Artist Attaches Game Boy Camera to Space Telescope and Takes Photo of Jupiter — Mario Galaxy.
Actress Teams With CASISDEAD On New Single “Live By You": Listen — Almost exactly two years ago, Darren J. Cunningham, the adventurous London-based producer who records as Actress, released his stark, nocturnal LP Statik, which made it onto our list of 2024’s best electronic albu
Why One History-Making Marathoner Almost Quit the Sport Entirely — The nonbinary trailblazer has fought for trans inclusion for years. Now, they’re focused on pushing their own limits.
Japanese Zoo Considering Photo Ban After US Tourists Invade Punch the Monkey's Enclosure — The disgraceful stunt has been labeled 'vile.'
The FCC Received Hundreds of Complaints About Bad Bunny’s ‘Vulgar’ Super Bowl Performance — The complaints, obtained by WIRED, described Bad Bunny’s performance as being overly sexual and protested that the show was in Spanish.
Hungarian Mayor Tells Battery Maker to Leave Over Pollution Case — The mayor of Hungary’s second-largest city called on Chinese battery-parts maker Semcorp to walk away from a new, 65 billion-forint ($210 million) factory that’s been closed for alleged environmental violations.
Phoebe Bridgers Returns With New Album Lost Weekend — The Punisher follow-up arrives August 14