http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:13:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/video-nicki-minaj-performs-roman-holiday-at-the-grammys/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/video-nicki-minaj-performs-roman-holiday-at-the-grammys/#comments Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:54:04 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=175415 Nicki Minaj debuted “Roman Holiday” tonight at the Grammys in a theatrical, Gaga-esque performance featuring mock Catholic confession, levitation and a bizarre cutaway segment where Minaj whispers into her lipstick. For all the performance’s over-the-top … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/video-nicki-minaj-performs-roman-holiday-at-the-grammys/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/fader-tweets-the-grammys/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/fader-tweets-the-grammys/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:00:37 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=175262 The Grammys are about to start. Want company while you watch? Follow us on Twitter for live updates from FADER’s Naomi Zeichner and Duncan Cooper. Anderson Cooper interviews Adele about her vocal surgery at 7PM … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/12/fader-tweets-the-grammys/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/11/whitney-houston-is-dead/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/11/whitney-houston-is-dead/#comments Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:10:42 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=175328 Whitney Houston, legendary singer and actress, has died at 48. No cause of death has been announced. Check back for more details as they develop. Update: The NY Times is reporting there though no cause … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/11/whitney-houston-is-dead/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-shades-of-grey/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-shades-of-grey/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:45:15 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174650 Sure, it’s fun to look at clothes on the runway, but the true fun and hard work of New York Fashion Week goes on backstage, with designers, stylists, models and make-up artists running around like … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-shades-of-grey/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/fader-label-yuna-live-in-brooklyn/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/fader-label-yuna-live-in-brooklyn/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:38:35 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174730 Yuna played to an intimate but rapt audience last night in Brooklyn at Coverse Rubber Tracks. Pharrell made a brief guest appearance, jumping on stage to introduce her to the audience, but it was Yuna’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/fader-label-yuna-live-in-brooklyn/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-hyden-yoo/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-hyden-yoo/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:06:49 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174666 Sure, it’s fun to look at clothes on the runway, but the true fun and hard work of New York Fashion Week goes on backstage, with designers, stylists, models and make-up artists running around like … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/new-york-fashion-week-backstage-at-hyden-yoo/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/gorillaz-announce-collaboration-with-james-murphy-and-andre-3000/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/gorillaz-announce-collaboration-with-james-murphy-and-andre-3000/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:33:18 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174703 Damon Albarn, James Murphy and Andre 3000 will release a collaborative track, called “Do Ya Thing,” on February 23rd. The release is the latest in Converse’s Three Artists One Song series, previously featuring artists like … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/09/gorillaz-announce-collaboration-with-james-murphy-and-andre-3000/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/08/two-lovers-rachel-roy-and-hyden-yoo/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/08/two-lovers-rachel-roy-and-hyden-yoo/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:30:27 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174411 Preview: This story will appear in FADER #78, on stands soon. Congratulations to Hyden Yoo and Rachel Roy, who debut their brand new collections today and tomorrow at New York Fashion Week. Rachel Roy and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/08/two-lovers-rachel-roy-and-hyden-yoo/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth-part-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth-part-2/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:30:14 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174062 Last week we promised that we’d play really depressing songs from the Schoolboy Q album in celebration of how it was warm outside. We definitely did that, and now we’re in the weird position where … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth-part-2/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/by-the-numbers-airs-le-voyage-dans-la-lune/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/by-the-numbers-airs-le-voyage-dans-la-lune/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:00:46 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=174075 In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at Air’s LP Le Voyage Dans La Lune, which they … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/by-the-numbers-airs-le-voyage-dans-la-lune/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/j-dilla-shine-on/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/j-dilla-shine-on/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:30:44 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=173792 In this 2006 feature from FADER #42, collaborators and family tell the stories behind some of the late J Dilla’s great productions. Think twice, youngbloods, precocious hoodrats, beatbox prodigies. Somewhere in the fine print of … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/07/j-dilla-shine-on/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/05/video-m-i-a-flips-middle-finger-to-people-watching-the-super-bowl/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/05/video-m-i-a-flips-middle-finger-to-people-watching-the-super-bowl/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:15:45 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=173510 Among the 9,000 bizarrely compelling things that happened during Madonna’s Super Bowl halftime show (slacklining underpants guy, Cee-Lo’s scene stealing, “WORLD PEACE”), M.I.A. flipped the bird on national television. Following the incident, both the NFL … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/05/video-m-i-a-flips-middle-finger-to-people-watching-the-super-bowl/feed/ 16 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/big-boi-general-pattons-prayer/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/big-boi-general-pattons-prayer/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:00:26 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=172708 With the golden era of the Dungeon Family gone, Big Boi’s riding on with his new label Purple Ribbon. But is there a lane for a second generation of Atlanta’s “weirdo type funk shit?” I … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/big-boi-general-pattons-prayer/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/open-bar-cloud-nothings/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/open-bar-cloud-nothings/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:00:13 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=172406 We shot Cloud Nothings’ second Open Bar session at Veronica Peoples Club on a 50-degree day in the middle of this unseasonably warm winter. It’s been more than a year since principle songwriter Dylan Baldi … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/02/01/open-bar-cloud-nothings/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/by-the-numbers-lana-del-reys-born-to-die/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/by-the-numbers-lana-del-reys-born-to-die/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:15:15 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=172109 In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at Lana Del Rey’s Born To Die, a record that … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/by-the-numbers-lana-del-reys-born-to-die/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:30:14 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=172383 If you’re in New York and you’ve been outside today, you’ll notice that it feels unseasonably warm. This whole winter has pretty much been unseasonably warm, but today feels even warmer than that. To celebrate/be … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/31/the-let-out-unseasonable-warmth/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/a-p-bow-ya-head-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/a-p-bow-ya-head-mp3/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:50:33 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=171792 New Jersey native A.P. checks in with a new track, “Bow Ya Head.” The song is the first leak off an upcoming mixtape, Free Will. His video from late last year “All I Seen” made … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/30/a-p-bow-ya-head-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/what-were-reading-tanlines/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/what-were-reading-tanlines/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:45:15 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=171447 Tired of reading the same recommended books from the usual sources? Just think of our weekly What We’re Reading column as your non-committal book club with The FADER and some of your favorite bands. For … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/27/what-were-reading-tanlines/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/cris-cab-f-mavado-rihannas-gun-prod-by-wyclef-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/cris-cab-f-mavado-rihannas-gun-prod-by-wyclef-mp3/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:23:48 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=171156 18-year-old Cris Cab teams with Mavado on “Rihanna’s Gun,” Cab’s honey-sweet voice tangling with Mavado’s coarse croon. Wyclef, who produced the track’s quick-firing, wobbled beat, sings along, counting off the chorus. Cab, who’s also worked … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/cris-cab-f-mavado-rihannas-gun-prod-by-wyclef-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/download-fader-vitaminwaters-winter-mixxxtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/download-fader-vitaminwaters-winter-mixxxtape/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:00:32 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=170037 To celebrate this year’s Winter X Games, FADER and vitaminwater got together to create our Winter Mixxxtape, a mix worthy of blasting through your headphones in the snow. Mixed by Nick Catchdubs, these ten tracks … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/26/download-fader-vitaminwaters-winter-mixxxtape/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/new-york-rap-state-of-the-empire/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/new-york-rap-state-of-the-empire/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:45:30 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=170777 A group of young New York rappers tries to bring hip hop home. Far Rockaway, Queens MC Stack Bundles has a song called, “Temper, Temper” in which he says of the state of New York … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/new-york-rap-state-of-the-empire/feed/ 6 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/by-the-numbers-cloud-nothings-attack-on-memory/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/by-the-numbers-cloud-nothings-attack-on-memory/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:00:29 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=170744 In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at Cloud Nothing’s aggressive third album, recorded with a full … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/25/by-the-numbers-cloud-nothings-attack-on-memory/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/fader-label-stream-yuna-live-your-life-prod-by-pharrell/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/fader-label-stream-yuna-live-your-life-prod-by-pharrell/#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:25:22 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=170283 FADER Label signee Yuna’s new Pharrell-produced single “Live Your Life” is a full-pour of positivity, delivered with remarkable, quiet power. Yuna’s singing is comfortable and still flawless, trilling easily over Pharrell’s soft drums. She will … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/fader-label-stream-yuna-live-your-life-prod-by-pharrell/feed/ 18 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/the-let-out-latch-key-kids/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/the-let-out-latch-key-kids/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:20:47 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=170517 Tune in tonight to FADER’s radio show, The Let Out, hosted this week by resident post-tweens Naomi and Duncan. Without supervision, they’ll play Lil Ugly Mane, rave songs that sample Twin Peaks, take turns making … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/24/the-let-out-latch-key-kids/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/what-were-reading-matthew-owen/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/what-were-reading-matthew-owen/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:45:10 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=169794 Tired of reading the same recommended books from the usual sources? Just think of our weekly What We’re Reading column as your non-committal book club with The FADER and some of your favorite bands. For … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/20/what-were-reading-matthew-owen/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/by-the-numbers-rick-ross-rich-forever/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/by-the-numbers-rick-ross-rich-forever/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:31 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=169537 In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at Rick Ross’s enormous mixtape Rich Forever.]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/by-the-numbers-rick-ross-rich-forever/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/common-wants-to-settle-his-beef-with-drake/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/common-wants-to-settle-his-beef-with-drake/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:30:51 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=169445 Common is making efforts to end his beef with Drake. Today, the Chicago rapper/actor told Rolling Stone that he is fond of Drake’s music and their fight is over for now: I think [Drake] makes … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/19/common-wants-to-settle-his-beef-with-drake/feed/ 5 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/swizz-beatz-is-the-ceo-of-megaupload/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/swizz-beatz-is-the-ceo-of-megaupload/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:50:59 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=169028 Remember that “viral” Megaupload video a few weeks back, the one with a $3 million budget, where Kanye West and Lil Jon and Kim Kardashian bizarrely pledged allegiance to the file-sharing site’s “fast as hell” … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/18/swizz-beatz-is-the-ceo-of-megaupload/feed/ 17 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/the-let-out-dye-job/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/the-let-out-dye-job/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:40:29 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168813 It’s Tuesday! So FADER’s The Let Out on East Village Radio is back, rested up from MLK Day naps, with another two hours of jams. Yesterday, Naomi tried to dye her hair purple but it … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/the-let-out-dye-job/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/new-tyler-the-creator-album-and-odd-future-mixtape-coming-this-spring/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/new-tyler-the-creator-album-and-odd-future-mixtape-coming-this-spring/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:30:51 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168707 Spring is a time for bloom and this upcoming one will see a major crop of Odd Future. As told in the sketch press release, above, on March 20th the group will release a follow-up … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/17/new-tyler-the-creator-album-and-odd-future-mixtape-coming-this-spring/feed/ 6 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-kanye-west-perform-in-1996/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-kanye-west-perform-in-1996/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:17:36 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168414 At the end of Kanye West and then-partner Phenom’s recently unearthed 1996 set, West flaunts a nascent big ego, saying, “Kanye represent the sexy niggas, fly niggas.” The video of the performance, filmed at Chicago’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-kanye-west-perform-in-1996/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-lana-del-rey-on-saturday-night-live/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-lana-del-rey-on-saturday-night-live/#comments Sun, 15 Jan 2012 06:49:15 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168399 Flatbush Zombie fan Lana Del Rey performed “Video Games” and “Blue Jeans” on tonight’s Daniel Radcliffe-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, her American late-night debut. She seemed a little tense.]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/15/watch-lana-del-rey-on-saturday-night-live/feed/ 7 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/video-gucci-mane-and-v-nasty-lets-get-faded/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/video-gucci-mane-and-v-nasty-lets-get-faded/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:50:57 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168312 Mr. Boomtown directed this video for “Let’s Get Faded” from Gucci Mane and V-Nasty‘s collaborative album BAYTL. On the song, a loose jawed Gucci raps, Money flying out the anus/ My swag near Uranus. For … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/video-gucci-mane-and-v-nasty-lets-get-faded/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/behind-the-scenes-shooting-fader-77-style/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/behind-the-scenes-shooting-fader-77-style/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:29:36 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167355 For our NOW issue fashion feature, Prime Numbers, style editors Alex and Mobolaji highlighted seven key silhouettes for winter and the designers that best realized them. To capture each look they enlisted long-time FADER photographer … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/behind-the-scenes-shooting-fader-77-style/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/kendrick-lamar-reveals-album-details/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/kendrick-lamar-reveals-album-details/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:58:39 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168227 Kendrick Lamar and his Black Hippy collaborator Jay Rock recently had a chat with The Source, and Lamar revealed some of the details of his upcoming debut full-length, Good Kid in a Mad City. The … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/kendrick-lamar-reveals-album-details/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/what-were-reading-the-big-pink/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/what-were-reading-the-big-pink/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:45:13 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168078 Tired of reading the same recommended books from the usual sources? Just think of our weekly What We’re Reading column as your non-committal book club with The FADER and some of your favorite bands. For … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/what-were-reading-the-big-pink/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/in-the-shop-limited-edition-notorious-big-issueposter-bundle/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/in-the-shop-limited-edition-notorious-big-issueposter-bundle/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:40:35 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=168077 We worked on ton of great projects in 2011, but perhaps none so close to our hearts as our most recent (award-winning!) Notorious BIG Icon issue. To celebrate the last stack of FADER #73s we’ve … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/13/in-the-shop-limited-edition-notorious-big-issueposter-bundle/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/12/objectified-%e2%80%a8winter-essentials/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/12/objectified-%e2%80%a8winter-essentials/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:45:01 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166941 Four designers talk about the standout pieces from their winter collections. Skip Yowell co-founded JanSport 44 years ago. A new line of special bags commemorate him and the places he’s called home: The leather backpack … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/12/objectified-%e2%80%a8winter-essentials/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/trend-report-the-best-looks-from-pre-fall/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/trend-report-the-best-looks-from-pre-fall/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:45:41 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167325 Before the big swing of February’s Fall/Winter 2012 fashion week, the design houses are now releasing their smaller Pre-Fall collections, which ship to stores much earlier than the mainline fall collections and serve as transition … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/trend-report-the-best-looks-from-pre-fall/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/video-yelawolf-f-kid-rock-lets-roll/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/video-yelawolf-f-kid-rock-lets-roll/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:59:23 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167042 Yelawolf wears his country clothes (muddin bibs) and his city clothes (yellow trench, textured denim) in the new video for “Let’s Roll,” Radioactive’s second single. Watch for the super-jacked limo, camouflage print Beats by Dre … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/11/video-yelawolf-f-kid-rock-lets-roll/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/the-let-out-printed-matters/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/the-let-out-printed-matters/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:20:39 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167192 Tonight on EVR we are going to get all graphic design nerdy and play lots of music about kerning and leading and image-making. Actually, we are not going to do that at all, but our … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/the-let-out-printed-matters/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/shop-looks-for-beyonce-and-jay-zs-baby-blue-ivy/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/shop-looks-for-beyonce-and-jay-zs-baby-blue-ivy/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:30:52 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167055 If you don’t have any gold, frankincense or myrrh handy to bring to the blessed Beyonce baby, we’ve compiled some super stylish clothes to shop for Blue Ivy. Note: stay away from Bob Marley onesies … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/shop-looks-for-beyonce-and-jay-zs-baby-blue-ivy/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/by-the-numbers-the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/by-the-numbers-the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 19:00:41 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=167056 In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at The Weeknd’s third mixtape Echoes of Silence. It’s the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/10/by-the-numbers-the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence/feed/ 5 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/stream-jay-z-glory/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/stream-jay-z-glory/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:29:43 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166810 Jay-Z’s latest creation: “Glory,” a song for his and Beyonce’s newborn daughter, Blue Ivy Carter. Listen to it over at his site, Life+Times. On the track, often media-shy Jay shares that the couple suffered a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/stream-jay-z-glory/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/essentials-winter-boots/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/essentials-winter-boots/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:12:52 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166628 Winter is hard on the lowly pedestrian. Days and days of fighting my way over sullied snow banks and slushy pools, the inclement weather making a minefield out of even my relatively mellow commute. With … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/09/essentials-winter-boots/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/king-krule-ocean-bed-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/king-krule-ocean-bed-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 22:30:14 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166058 Archie Marshall of King Krule is so chilled-out that he wore sweatpants to The FADER FORT by FIAT in NYC last fall. He told us that his band mostly plays old stuff live but are … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/king-krule-ocean-bed-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/what-were-reading-elite-gymnastics/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/what-were-reading-elite-gymnastics/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:15:45 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166067 Tired of reading the same recommended books from the usual sources? Just think of our weekly What We’re Reading column as your non-committal book club with The FADER and some of your favorite bands. For … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/what-were-reading-elite-gymnastics/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/download-fade-to-minds-fader-mix/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/download-fade-to-minds-fader-mix/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:00:41 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165604 In FADER #77’s story Four on the Floor, we looked at a quartet of electronic and dance labels based in the states that are truly finding their own renewed themes. Though disco, house and techno … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/download-fade-to-minds-fader-mix/feed/ 7 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/rick-ross-f-wale-and-meek-mill-%e2%80%9cbag-of-money%e2%80%9d-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/rick-ross-f-wale-and-meek-mill-%e2%80%9cbag-of-money%e2%80%9d-mp3/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 14:50:11 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166374 “Bag of Money,” a track from Maybach Music Group’s upcoming all-camp LP, MMG Uncut, arrives just in time to welcome Rick Ross‘ Rich Forever mixtape, to be released this afternoon. Download: Rick Ross f. Wale … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/06/rick-ross-f-wale-and-meek-mill-%e2%80%9cbag-of-money%e2%80%9d-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence-chopped-and-screwed-by-slim-k/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence-chopped-and-screwed-by-slim-k/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:46:37 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=166206 Slim K, a young Atlanta/Houston-based screw devotee who has been making album slow-downs since 2004 (Usher’s Confessions was his first), chopped up The Weeknd‘s final, and arguably darkest trilogy installment, Echoes of Silence. On it, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/the-weeknds-echoes-of-silence-chopped-and-screwed-by-slim-k/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/download-100-silks-fader-mix-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/download-100-silks-fader-mix-2/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:00:10 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165816 In FADER #77’s story Four on the Floor, we looked at a quartet of electronic and dance labels based in the states that are truly finding their own renewed themes. Though disco, house and techno … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/download-100-silks-fader-mix-2/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-all-ten-htc-x-squared-remixes/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-all-ten-htc-x-squared-remixes/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 17:00:00 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165558 Over the course of our X Squared series, we unveiled ten remixes of ten great rappers by ten great producers, sponsored by HTC. Stream and download all of the collabs—Clams Casino putting a breezy spin … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-all-ten-htc-x-squared-remixes/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-softwares-fader-mix/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-softwares-fader-mix/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:15:31 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165533 In FADER #77’s story Four on the Floor, we looked at a quartet of electronic and dance labels based in the states that are truly finding their own renewed themes. Though disco, house and techno … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/download-softwares-fader-mix/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/bloc-party-ring-the-alarm/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/bloc-party-ring-the-alarm/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:33:29 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165482 In a New London, Bloc Party are ready to detonate. On a Monday night at Dublin’s Whelans, emotion hangs in the air, dripping off the Celtic knots painted on the walls, seeping out onto the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/bloc-party-ring-the-alarm/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-future-times-fader-mix/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-future-times-fader-mix/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:30:55 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=165166 In FADER #77’s story Four on the Floor, we looked at a quartet of electronic and dance labels based in the states that are truly finding their own renewed themes. Though disco, house and techno … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/03/download-future-times-fader-mix/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/02/four-on-the-floor-electronic-labels/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/02/four-on-the-floor-electronic-labels/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:29:27 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=164561 Everything goes in cycles, and right now we’re currently somewhere in the late-middle period of a heavy electronic music resurgence. Everyone involved is obsessed with talking about the textures of their music, and even more … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/02/four-on-the-floor-electronic-labels/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/30/weekend-end-times-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/30/weekend-end-times-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:00:38 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=163876 As they mentioned during our recent conversation, Weekend has played a ton of shows. They’ve probably played “End Times” an endless amount of times but we liked this rendition, at the FADER FORT by FIAT … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/30/weekend-end-times-live-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/22/htc-x-squared-10-yelawolf-growin-up-in-the-gutter-kill-the-noise-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/22/htc-x-squared-10-yelawolf-growin-up-in-the-gutter-kill-the-noise-remix-mp3/#comments Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:45:40 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=164809 Over the course of our X Squared series, we’ve unveiled remixes of great rappers by great producers, sponsored by HTC who are powering The FADER’s mobile app through the end of the year. The tenth … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/22/htc-x-squared-10-yelawolf-growin-up-in-the-gutter-kill-the-noise-remix-mp3/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/interview-light-asylum-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/interview-light-asylum-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 23:00:22 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=148060 After a long beautiful day of shows, Light Asylum were the first band that played a full-on nighttime set at The FADER Fort by FIAT. No one kicks off dark time disco vibes better than … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/interview-light-asylum-at-the-fader-fort-by-fiat-nyc/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/video-cyhi-the-prynce-%e2%80%9cstudder%e2%80%9d-live-in-new-york/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/video-cyhi-the-prynce-%e2%80%9cstudder%e2%80%9d-live-in-new-york/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:50:36 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=164596 Atlanta’s CyHi the Prynce raps without hesitation, here performing “Studder” live at New York’s final uncapped LIVE.]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/21/video-cyhi-the-prynce-%e2%80%9cstudder%e2%80%9d-live-in-new-york/feed/ 2