MUSIC
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Watch Imogen Heap’s New 13-Minute Video for I Am ___
Imogen Heap has released an experimental, 13-minute video for three of her songs from the past year: “What Have You Done to Me?,” “Noise,” and “Aftercare.” Collectively called I Am ___, the suite is edited to flow continuously alongside visuals by the director and editor Daria Korsak. Heap said, “I hope this song takes you to the places it took…
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Vampire Weekend to Release Live Album Recorded at Madison Square Garden
In 2023, Vampire Weekend launched a vinyl-only live album series called Frog on the Bass Drum. The second volume arrived last year, and the band has now detailed the series’ third installment. Frog on the Bass Drum Vol. 03 captures Vampire Weekend’s two concerts at New York’s Madison Square Garden, from their tour for Only God Was Above Us. The…
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Cameron Winter Seemingly Covers Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing in the Dark” for Xbox Ad: Watch
Cameron Winter sings Bruce Springsteen’s “Dancing in the Dark” in the launch trailer for the ROG Xbox Ally. At least, that is what we can deduce based on the seemingly unmistakeable tenor of the singer’s voice; neither Winter nor Geese have acknowledged the song, and nobody is credited for the music in the trailer’s description. The acts’ representatives did not…
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Paz Lenchantin Song Scrubbed From the Internet Following Plagiarism Allegations
Back in August, former Pixies bassist Paz Lenchantin announced her return with a solo album, Triste. Soon after the news went live, listeners on Reddit and YouTube noted glaring similarities between the lead single, “Hang Tough,” and Chico Buarque and Milton Nascimento’s Brazilian classic “Cálice.” It turns out the song’s authors, Buarque and the Tropicalía legend Gilberto Gil, were listening,…
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Oklou, Kelly Lee Owens, AKAI SOLO, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and…
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No Doubt Announce 2026 Las Vegas Sphere Residency
No Doubt have announced a 2026 residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, complete with throwback photos splashed across the building’s outer dome. The ska-pop band will headline six nights at the venue in May, marking their first extended run of shows in nearly 14 years. Check out their full list of upcoming tour dates below. “The opportunity to…
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Sudan Archives Announces 2026 North American Tour
Sudan Archives will tour North America early next year behind her Natural Brown Prom Queen follow-up The BPM. Kicking off in mid-January in Tucson, Arizona, the run takes her across the continent before wrapping up on February 20 with a hometown show at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre. Check out the itinerary below. The BPM arrives October 17, following which she will…
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Watch Bruce Springsteen and Jeremy Allen White Discuss Their New Movie on Kimmel
Last night (October 2), both Bruce Springsteen and Jeremy Allen White sat down on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to discuss their respective work careers and where those paths now cross: the upcoming biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. During the TV show segment, White talked about what it was like to portray the Boss while Springsteen watched him on set, Springsteen…
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Nirvana Beat Revived Lawsuit by the Naked Nevermind Baby
Spencer Elden, the naked baby shown swimming after a dollar bill on the cover art of Nirvana’s 1991 album Nevermind, has failed in his bid to convince a judge that the image constitutes child pornography, Billboard reports. Initially filed in 2021, Elden’s lawsuit against Nirvana was dismissed a year later for falling outside the statute of limitations. But a federal…
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Trouble in Mind Records Ceases Operations
Trouble in Mind Records, the Chicago label that specialized in punk and garage-rock for more than a decade, has ceased operations. The label’s founders, Bill and Lisa Roe, shared the news today on social media, revealing that Trouble in Mind “ceased to exist as an active label as of June 1st of this year.” Find their full statement below. Bill…
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