A Brief History of Prince Being Prince

This feature was originally published in September of 2015. We’re reposting to mark one year since Prince’s passing. It’s ..

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MØ shares carefree new song “Nights With You” — listen

CoSigned pop artist MØ has been in the final stages of completing her sophomore album for nearly a year now. Now, though, it appears ..

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The Top 10 Definitively Prince Songs

This feature originally ran in April 2016, shortly after Prince’s death. It’s now being re-published as we mark one year since ..

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Low Cut Connie pay tribute to Prince with a cover of “Controversy” — listen

As we approach the one year anniversary of Prince’s death, there’s an unfortunate amount of ugliness surrounding the legendary ..

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A Year with New Order: The Quiet Power of Legacy

Photography by David Brendan Hall Consequence of Sound Associate Editor Lior Phillips saw New Order perform multiple times during her 2016 ..

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Poliça share dreamy new song “Lipstick Stains” featuring Boys Noize — listen

Poliça are participating in this year’s Record Store Day by releasing a pair of new songs. We heard one of them, ..

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Warpaint to open Depeche Mode’s upcoming North American tour

Warpaint will be on the road for the next couple of months behind their latest album, Heads Up. One run of North American dates in particular ..

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Peter Hook & The Light share complete live recordings of four Joy Division and New Order albums: Stream

Since forming in 2010, Peter Hook & The Light have brought fans of Hook’s former outfits, Joy Division and New Order, utter ..

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Pretty people look pretty bored in Sylvan Esso’s video for “Radio” — watch

“Radio”, the lead single from Sylvan Esso’s forthcoming What Now, is all about how sex appeal and formulaic ..

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Album Review: Little Dragon – Season High

At this point, Little Dragon are veterans. The Swedish four-piece dance group have been releasing albums for over a decade, working their ..

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Saint Etienne unveil entrancing new song “Magpie Eyes” — listen

On June 2nd, Saint Etienne return with their first album in five years, Home Counties. The 19-track collection was teased last ..

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Little Dragon look to “Celebrate” on new song — listen

Little Dragon are set to return with a new full-length called Season High this Friday, April 14th, via Loma Vista. The Swedish ..

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Poliça share new song “Still Counts” featuring Spank Rock — listen

Photo by Jonathan Weiner Minneapolis natives Poliça have returned today with a new song called “Still Counts”. The track ..

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Toro Y Moi builds a complex Rube Goldberg machine in new video for “Omaha” — watch

Back in February, Chaz Bundick contributed a new Toro Y Moi song called “Omaha” to Our First 100 Days, the ongoing anti-Trump ..

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Son Lux announce new Remedy EP, share “Dangerous” — listen

Son Lux, the experimental pop outfit led by Ryan Lott, are returning with a new EP on May 12th. Dubbed Remedy, it features four songs that ..

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Future Islands release new album The Far Field: Stream/download

Photo by Tom Hines Future Islands return today with their new album, The Far Field. Spotify and Apple Music users can stream ..

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Album Review: Future Islands – The Far Field

The Letterman performance was never the full story. When Future Islands performed the soon-to-be smash single “Seasons (Waiting on You)” ..

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Chairlift play with cats, waffles, and baguettes in new “Polymorphing” video — watch

Chairlift are set to play a string of farewell concerts this month before officially breaking up. To coincide with these dates, the two-piece ..

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Lorde guests on inaugural Rookie podcast, shares demo of “Green Light” — listen

Ahead of the June 16th release of her second studio album, Melodrama, Lorde guests on the inaugural Rookie podcast. ..

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Nite Jewel seeks “The Answer” in video for new single — watch

Romona Gonzalez is set to return with her fourth album as Nite Jewel, Real High, on May 5th via her own Gloriette Records. After ..

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A Sunny Day in Glasgow singer Jen Goma announces solo debut, shares new “Big Disaster” video — watch

Photo courtesy of Luxie Productions Since forming about a decade ago, shoegazers A Sunny Day in Glasgow have put out four albums, ..

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San Fermin share new album, Belong: Stream

On April 7th, Brooklyn chamber pop outfit San Fermin will issue their new album, Belong. In anticipation, the LP is streaming in full ..

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Ladytron’s Marnie searches for “Lost Maps” on new single — listen

As the lead vocalist of electronic stalwarts Ladytron, Helen Marnie has been a pioneer of synthpop music since the turn of the century. ..

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Saint Etienne announce first US tour in five years

Last week, alternative dance trio Saint Etienne unveiled the details behind Home Counties, the long-awaited follow-up to 2012’s Words ..

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Sparks announce first album in eight years, share zany “Hippopotamus” video — watch

On September 8th, Los Angeles art-rock duo Sparks will return with their first solo album in eight years. It’s titled Hippopotamus ..

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Album Review: Goldfrapp – Silver Eye

One thing that refreshingly distinguishes electropop duo Goldfrapp from most musical acts is that they never make the same album back-to-back. ..

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London Grammar announce new album, share spellbinding “Truth Is A Beautiful Thing” — listen

London Grammar are scheduled to make the rounds on the festival circuit this summer, and they’ll be doing so with a brand new album ..

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White Sea – Postcards From Nowhere

Postcards From Nowhere

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Modèle Mécanique – Modèle Mécanique (2010)

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Liste Noire – Afire Afire [EP] (2015)

Afire Afire – EP by Liste Noire MORE»

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Jaloo – #1 (2015)

Yesterday I went to Tert’s house (a friend of mine), there was some of my gay friends in there, a group we call The Bataclã. ..

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Starselect – In Modern Times (2010)

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GRRL004: producing at home and music as a full-time job featuring Alex Capella of Bakkuda

Alex Capella of Bakkuda joins me for Grrl on Grrl’s fourth episode! Bakkuda is a solo synth project, self-produced right from her bedroom. ..

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Coming Soon and Upcoming Show: San Diego’s Bakkuda

Can you believe Grrl on Grrl has been running for nearly two months now? Next Sunday the 27th, I’ll be featuring Alex Capella’s ..

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