NEWEST MUSIC INTERVIEWS
Interview: Grimes and Angel Haze on Versace
Last night was the massive party for Donatella Versace’s recently relaunched diffusion line, Versus, with guest designer J.W. Anderson at the helm of it’s dyed fur stoles, zebra print tank tops and signature safety-pin dresses. … read more »
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Interview: Pure X
Pure X‘s debut album, Pleasure, was great. It was a steady, unrelenting exploration of a singular sonic mood, almost as if it was conceived, written and recorded during one, long, summertime rainstorm. Things are a … read more »
Interview: Ellie Goulding Runs The Nike Women’s Half Marathon
Last weekend in Washington, DC, pop star Ellie Goulding ran the Nike Women’s Half Marathon. A devout runner who often squeezes in a jog while on the road, she rescheduled a few of her Halycon … read more »
Interview: Trinidad Jame$
Last year, Trinidad Jame$, the previously unknown boutique clerk-turned-rapper with a spectacularly attention-grabbing video, signed a reportedly massive major label deal. As Jame$ works toward an eventual LP release, his Def Jam groomers and spectators … read more »
Interview: Problem
Before embarking on a tour with Iamsu!, LA rapper Problem stopped over in New York for an unexpected BET taping and afternoon hang. At our office, he talked about staying young when you’re kind of … read more »
Interview: Cassie
Last week, with Cassie’s very long in-the-works sophomore album still “nowhere near finished,” the R&B singer with a mid-range voice and a cult following did what seemed impossible: she released 12 new songs. Her RockaByeBaby … read more »
Interview: Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, the cherubic Japanese pop star behind some of the world’s most bizarre music videos, performed in New York for the first time this weekend. Read a review of that concert here, a … read more »
Interview: Barn Owl
Barn Owl‘s “The Long Shadow” has kind of the perfect horror soundtrack build-up. It starts with an irresolute tug and pull between a cathedralesque wash of choir voices and a sinister, chromatic guitar melody, then … read more »
Interview: Ellen Allien
Ellen Allien is as thoroughly Berlin as a globetrotting DJ can be. Her long and multifarious career as a selector, recording artist, label head, booking agent and fashion designer took seed around the time the … read more »
Interview: Schoolboy Q
Last week, Schoolboy Q stopped over in support of his upcoming third LP, Oxymoron, due out next fall. After dumping the contents of his kangaroo pocket on our conference table, he talked about copying Kendrick, … read more »
