Music for Smoothing Your Brain
Plus a twisty charismatic rapper, three head-empty club queens, and a band that jams (not a jam band)
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Music Is Free Speech
How artists are fighting back against the powerful forces trying to silence them.
Music for Real Bitches in a Fake-Ass World
Plus pop-punk-techno for hot days and cold beers, the rapper with the best song titles, and more!
The Next Great Folk Singer-Songwriter
Plus the crème de la crème of Singaporean indie-emo, New York lifestyle rap, and hurdy-gurdy psychedelia
How Lincka Wrote the Three-Year-Old Song That Became the Anthem of Anti-ICE Protests
In her first interview since her 2022 song found a viral second life as a protest soundtrack, the Oklahoma City artist says “this was inevitable.”
The Anti-ICE Anthem That’s Meeting the Moment
Plus yearning folk-rock perfect for Pride, jazzy hip-hop, communal ambient music, and the most heart-tugging track from Pulp’s comeback album
Buscabulla’s Love (Actually)
The Puerto Rican synth-pop duo’s frank, freaky second album explores the wild ride of being in a band with your romantic partner
Five Songs, No Filler
Our latest recurring series highlights our absolute favorite new tracks each week.