http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Sun, 19 May 2013 16:14:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/19/watch-kanye-west-on-snl/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/19/watch-kanye-west-on-snl/#comments Sun, 19 May 2013 04:35:10 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255313 Yeezy season is happening now and will continue for about 31 more days, or until June 18th, when Kanye West’s sixth solo LP drops. The album’s excellent title is Yeezus, according to Rap-Up and a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/19/watch-kanye-west-on-snl/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/kanye-premieres-single-new-slaves-in-first-of-66-surprise-screenings/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/kanye-premieres-single-new-slaves-in-first-of-66-surprise-screenings/#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 03:44:18 +0000 Michael Zelenko http://www.thefader.com/?p=255278 On the heels of his surprise performance at Adult Swim’s Upfront event at Roseland Ballroom earlier this week, at about 10 pm on Friday evening, Kanye offered lucky passersby in Williamsburg, Brooklyn another glimpse at … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/kanye-premieres-single-new-slaves-in-first-of-66-surprise-screenings/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/cassie-all-my-love-kingdom-remix-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/cassie-all-my-love-kingdom-remix-mp3/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:09 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255246 Kingdom turns in a spotless edit of “All My Love,” the seductive closing track from Cassie’s recent RockaByeBaby tape. The LA producer’s signature stutters and stops are smoother than usual here, little samples of bubbles … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/cassie-all-my-love-kingdom-remix-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/live-kurt-vile-at-bowery-ballroom/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/live-kurt-vile-at-bowery-ballroom/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 21:44:01 +0000 Maud Deitch http://www.thefader.com/?p=255264 The response to Kurt Vile’s April record Wakin On A Pretty Daze was as loud as it was emotional, as happens with music that crawls inside of you and refuses to leave, the songs creating … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/live-kurt-vile-at-bowery-ballroom/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/beyonce-is-probably-definitely-pregnant-again/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/beyonce-is-probably-definitely-pregnant-again/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 19:22:35 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255254 According to E! and “multiple” unnamed sources, the rumors that Beyoncé is pregnant with her second child are true. On May 6th, Beyoncé told ABC’s Good Morning America that she’d like to have more kids. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/beyonce-is-probably-definitely-pregnant-again/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/night-spa-new-yorks-hottest-party/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/night-spa-new-yorks-hottest-party/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:28:51 +0000 Emilie Friedlander http://www.thefader.com/?p=255138 Brooklyn’s Night Spa is the kind of party that makes you question what a party really is in the first place. There’s a full-service bar and a selection of DJs handpicked from the borough’s electronic … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/night-spa-new-yorks-hottest-party/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/spring-fashion-florida-back-routes/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/spring-fashion-florida-back-routes/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:02:27 +0000 Mobolaji Dawodu http://www.thefader.com/?p=255228 Photographed in Gainesville, Florida.]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/spring-fashion-florida-back-routes/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/the-fader-tezuka-x-lacoste-lve/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/the-fader-tezuka-x-lacoste-lve/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:00:41 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=255211 Sure, we could (and do) talk endlessly about the clothes we love, but for our column Line Item, we ask some of our favorite designers to tell us what they think about the best pieces … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/the-fader-tezuka-x-lacoste-lve/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/no-concessions-terry-crews-on-arrested-development-hollywood-and-pumping-iron/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/no-concessions-terry-crews-on-arrested-development-hollywood-and-pumping-iron/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:43:51 +0000 Michael Zelenko http://www.thefader.com/?p=255165 You can count on one hand the number of NFL players who successfully traded touchdowns for Tinsel Town—OJ Simpson comes to mind, as does Carl Weathers and Jim Brown. In the last decade Terry Crews, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/no-concessions-terry-crews-on-arrested-development-hollywood-and-pumping-iron/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/video-le1f-spa-day/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/video-le1f-spa-day/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:33:21 +0000 Patrick McDermott http://www.thefader.com/?p=255137 There’s a moment in the new video for Le1f’s Fly Zone track “Spa Day” where the rapper, who’s usually prone to hyperbolic eye-rolls, drops the sass and flashes a big, sincere grin. We’d smile too … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/video-le1f-spa-day/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/stream-the-weeknd-kiss-land/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/stream-the-weeknd-kiss-land/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:13:15 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255188 Here’s the title track from The Weeknd’s upcoming LP, Kiss Land. Like an approximation of Frank Ocean’s “Pyramids,” it runs long (nearly eight minutes) and has two distinct parts, the second more deflated than the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/17/stream-the-weeknd-kiss-land/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/download-jeremihs-karate-chop-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/download-jeremihs-karate-chop-remix/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 20:44:05 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=255115 Jeremih has added a verse to Future’s “Karate Chop.” Stupidly, his version doesn’t censor the Emmett Till lyric that prompted Mountain Dew to end their contract with Lil Wayne. (In an interview with LA’s Power … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/download-jeremihs-karate-chop-remix/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/dollars-to-pounds-illum-sphere-and-hoyahoya/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/dollars-to-pounds-illum-sphere-and-hoyahoya/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 20:38:12 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=255074 Selim Bulut is a music writer who lives in Manchester. He has the most meticulously organized iTunes folder in the land. He’ll be writing about some of the excellent music coming out of the UK … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/dollars-to-pounds-illum-sphere-and-hoyahoya/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/video-stori-bloodclot/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/video-stori-bloodclot/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 18:29:04 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=255075 Recent Motown signee Stori is something of a triple threat in that she can sing, rap and is also fine as hell. A song called “Pocketbook,” which you can stream on Stori’s website, displays the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/video-stori-bloodclot/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/interview-grimes-and-angel-haze-on-versace/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/interview-grimes-and-angel-haze-on-versace/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 17:03:38 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=255042 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 »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/interview-grimes-and-angel-haze-on-versace/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/stream-ciara-f-future-and-b-o-b-body-party-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/stream-ciara-f-future-and-b-o-b-body-party-remix/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 15:35:47 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255068 Oh shit! Future adds a short verse to “Body Party,” the song he co-wrote for girlfriend Ciara. Hear him gush Tell em my heart needs surgery on the new remix, which features a more liberal … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/stream-ciara-f-future-and-b-o-b-body-party-remix/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/watch-kanye-west-rant-about-snl-being-human-at-surprise-nyc-show/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/watch-kanye-west-rant-about-snl-being-human-at-surprise-nyc-show/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 14:40:19 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=255041 Last night in New York City, Kanye West surprise headlined Adult Swim’s Upfront event at Roseland Ballroom. From inside a glowing, transparent pyramid reminiscent of Daft Punk’s beloved 2007 Alive Tour structure, he performed an … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/16/watch-kanye-west-rant-about-snl-being-human-at-surprise-nyc-show/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-kelly-rowland-dirty-laundry/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-kelly-rowland-dirty-laundry/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 22:00:27 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254892 Produced and written by The-Dream (with “a lot of [Kelly's] insight”), “Dirty Laundry” is a five-minute single from Kelly Rowland’s upcoming LP Talk a Good Game (June 18th, Universal Republic). Over a somber drum machine, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-kelly-rowland-dirty-laundry/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/allison-valentine-no-one-maxwell-cover-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/allison-valentine-no-one-maxwell-cover-mp3/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 21:20:27 +0000 Deidre Dyer http://www.thefader.com/?p=254985 Allison Valentine, an NYC-based classically trained singer and recent grad of the Tisch School of Music, has released a soulful ’90s house throwback cover of “No One,” the sleeper single from Maxwell’s 2001 album, Now. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/allison-valentine-no-one-maxwell-cover-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/download-trees-sunday-school-ii-mixtape/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/download-trees-sunday-school-ii-mixtape/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 19:00:06 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254959 The new tape from Chicago’s odd man out Tree has arrived, starring the grainy-voiced rapper and onetime salesman of fine women’s shoes. A 17-track church service of sorts, Sunday School II: When Church Lets Out … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/download-trees-sunday-school-ii-mixtape/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-spectrals-sob-story/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-spectrals-sob-story/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:40:01 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=254987 The line of influence from Elvis Costello to Spectrals is immediately obvious, so we’ll get that out of the way now. Spectrals frontman Louis Jones has the same nasal, mopey voice, and he uses it … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-spectrals-sob-story/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/odb-and-eazy-e-holograms-to-play-rock-the-bells/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/odb-and-eazy-e-holograms-to-play-rock-the-bells/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 17:15:08 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254984 Wu-Tang Clan, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Black Hippy, Earl Sweatshirt, Tyler, the Creator, Juicy J, Danny Brown, E-40 and Too Short will play the tenth annual Rock the Bells festival, taking place this year in four cities … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/odb-and-eazy-e-holograms-to-play-rock-the-bells/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/video-cartie-f-rocko-and-you-know-this/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/video-cartie-f-rocko-and-you-know-this/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 16:20:47 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=254913 Cartie is a Los Angeles rapper who’s earliest material available via the internet, “Shoutout To The Plug” produced by Metro Boomin and “Poster Child,” produced by Mike Will Made It, would lead you to believe … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/video-cartie-f-rocko-and-you-know-this/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/designer-to-watch-stas-sumenov/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/designer-to-watch-stas-sumenov/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 16:07:02 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=254912 Stas Sumenkov is a 25-year old designer who lives in the Ural Mountains, in a city called Yekaterinburg not far from Siberia. Unlike compatriot Gosha Rubchinskiy, a Moscow-based designer who’s made a splash in menswear … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/designer-to-watch-stas-sumenov/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-ftse-f-saint-saviour-tidal-wave/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-ftse-f-saint-saviour-tidal-wave/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:35:58 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=254895 I first caught wind of FTSE a few months ago when he did a track with Bipolar Sunshine, which promised great things for both British newcomers. First, Bipolar Sunshine followed up with his solo “Rivers,” … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-ftse-f-saint-saviour-tidal-wave/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-french-montana-f-the-weeknd-gifted/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-french-montana-f-the-weeknd-gifted/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 15:09:27 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254911 French Montana’s upcoming LP Excuse My French (May 21st, Bad Boy/MMG/Interscope) will feature a large cast of famous friends—Birdman, Lil Wayne Rick Ross, Jeremih, Raekwon, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Nicki Minaj, Max B and more. “Gifted” … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-french-montana-f-the-weeknd-gifted/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-myrryrs-is-it-true/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-myrryrs-is-it-true/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:40:53 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=254877 Myrryrs is a producer out of Phoenix who’s putting out a pretty hardcore, and really excellent, record of jackin beats Southside Horror for LA label Body High on May 28. But the last track on … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-myrryrs-is-it-true/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-johan-reinhold-ghost-korallreven-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-johan-reinhold-ghost-korallreven-remix/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 14:36:12 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=254898 Korallreven are so sick. You know, if you just replay their remix of fellow Swede Johan Reinhold’s new single “Ghost” when the outro begins to fade, it doesn’t have to start or end. You can … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/15/stream-johan-reinhold-ghost-korallreven-remix/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-home-away-12-artists-favorite-places-to-let-loose/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-home-away-12-artists-favorite-places-to-let-loose/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 22:47:12 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254706 I was in elementary school when Cheers went off the air. I remember it was a big deal, but my parents weren’t big drinkers, so it wasn’t until college that I began to understand the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-home-away-12-artists-favorite-places-to-let-loose/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-ryan-hemsworth-perfectly/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-ryan-hemsworth-perfectly/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 20:55:51 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254853 Ryan Hemsworth, self-proclaimed “CANADIAN PRINCE” and last night’s party DJ, will release a new solo EP, Still Awake, next week on his website. Last week, Hemsworth teased new tracks “Perfectly” and “Road to Viridian” in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-ryan-hemsworth-perfectly/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/watch-omarion-freak-off-to-a-clams-casino-beat/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/watch-omarion-freak-off-to-a-clams-casino-beat/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 20:05:24 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=254756 Omarion, he of Mindless Behavior forefather group B2K and a career-saving Bow Wow collaboration, has in recent years become somewhat infamous for his dancing ability. Or at least his penchant for displaying it at some … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/watch-omarion-freak-off-to-a-clams-casino-beat/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mo-waste-of-time/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mo-waste-of-time/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 19:16:06 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254841 Denmark’s high ponytail poster girl MØ debuted a new single, “Waste of Time,” today on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1 show. Watch her wail it’s sad/silly Now I’m just your bitch, what the fuck? refrain … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mo-waste-of-time/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-p-c-collaborates-with-nike-again/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-p-c-collaborates-with-nike-again/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 18:49:54 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=254829 Like the Justice League of fashion alliances, two mega-superheroes of design A.P.C. and Nike have teamed up for a second round of collaborating to save our feet from a sad life without ever owning a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/a-p-c-collaborates-with-nike-again/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mikky-ekko-disappear/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mikky-ekko-disappear/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 17:23:32 +0000 Patrick McDermott http://www.thefader.com/?p=254782 Mikky Ekko may be best known for penning “Stay” for Rihanna and collaborating with Clams Casino, but the Louisiana-bred songwriter is also a powerhouse vocalist in his own right. “Dissapear” is the first thing we’ve … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-mikky-ekko-disappear/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/video-spenzo-pushaboy/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/video-spenzo-pushaboy/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:47:22 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=254528 Amongst the endlessly fruitful corral of talent that is young Chicago, the 17-year-old Spenzo continues to set himself apart from the rest of Fake Shore Drive with releases like the above “Pushaboy (Freestyle).” Spenzo’s In … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/video-spenzo-pushaboy/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/interview-pure-x/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/interview-pure-x/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:09:51 +0000 Patrick McDermott http://www.thefader.com/?p=254584 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 »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/interview-pure-x/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/photos-fader-85-release-party-with-juicy-j-and-ryan-hemsworth/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/photos-fader-85-release-party-with-juicy-j-and-ryan-hemsworth/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:47:12 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254726 Last night at Hook x Nail in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, we celebrated the release of FADER #85, our annual Photo Issue. Budweiser hooked up the bar and cover star Juicy J (read the feature) performed … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/photos-fader-85-release-party-with-juicy-j-and-ryan-hemsworth/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/itemized-j-press-york-streets-yale-scarf/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/itemized-j-press-york-streets-yale-scarf/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:42:48 +0000 Geordie Wood http://www.thefader.com/?p=254455 Every week a different FADER staff member will pick a clothing item or accessory that he or she has lately been spending a lot of time with—or would like to—and write a little love letter … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/itemized-j-press-york-streets-yale-scarf/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-blank-realms-go-easy-album/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-blank-realms-go-easy-album/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:19:02 +0000 Emilie Friedlander http://www.thefader.com/?p=254705 Blank Realm‘s Go Easy didn’t get too much play when Siltbreeze released it the first time around, but it’s definitely worth a second listen for fans of that elusive halfway point between shambolic noodling and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-blank-realms-go-easy-album/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/fader-mix-ghostpoet/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/fader-mix-ghostpoet/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 15:02:07 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=254687 Ghostpoet, the quick wit whose 2011 debut got him nominated for a Mercury Prize, released his sophomore effort Some Say I So I Say Light last week on PIAS. Just as compelling as his first … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/fader-mix-ghostpoet/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-solange-f-kendrick-lamar-looks-good-with-trouble/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-solange-f-kendrick-lamar-looks-good-with-trouble/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 13:48:47 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=254700 In Solange’s FADER cover story, we mentioned this new version of her True EP cut was in the works, though we weren’t sure if it’d ever see the light of day. Thankfully, all the dotted … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/14/stream-solange-f-kendrick-lamar-looks-good-with-trouble/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-daft-punks-album-random-access-memories/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-daft-punks-album-random-access-memories/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 22:30:33 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254522 Random Access Memories, Daft Punk’s highly anticipated fourth album in 16 years, is now streaming in its entirety on iTunes. You’ll be able to preview its 13 tracks as one hour-plus stream until the album’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-daft-punks-album-random-access-memories/feed/ 5 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/watch-rihanna-talk-about-the-next-river-island-collection/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/watch-rihanna-talk-about-the-next-river-island-collection/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 21:22:57 +0000 Deidre Dyer http://www.thefader.com/?p=254504 In this behind the scenes clip, Rihanna and her righthand fashion man, Adam Selman, walk through the second round of the RiRi’s River Island capsule collection. Giving praise to some pieces, constructive critique to others, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/watch-rihanna-talk-about-the-next-river-island-collection/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-kendrick-lamar-bitch-dont-kill-my-vibe/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-kendrick-lamar-bitch-dont-kill-my-vibe/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 20:12:31 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254532 Kendrick Lamar lurks in the back pews during a somber funeral service in the new video for fan (and Lady Gaga) favorite “Bitch Don’t Kill My Vibe,” directed by Lil Homies and OG Mike Mihail. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-kendrick-lamar-bitch-dont-kill-my-vibe/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-when-saints-go-machine-iodine/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-when-saints-go-machine-iodine/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 18:54:55 +0000 Veronica Hoglund http://www.thefader.com/?p=254505 Two years after the release of their noteworthy LP Konkylie, there seems to be some serious anticipation for Copenhagen quartet When Saints Go Machine’s followup, Infinity Pool, out May 28th via !K7. “Iodine,” the second track taken … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-when-saints-go-machine-iodine/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gucci-mane-f-2-chainz-use-me-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gucci-mane-f-2-chainz-use-me-mp3/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:54:29 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254392 Gucci Mane is out of jail, reportedly dating and releasing material from his upcoming for-pay LP, Trap House 3, out May 21st. “Use Me,” a collaboration with 2 Chainz produced by Honorable C.N.O.T.E, is the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gucci-mane-f-2-chainz-use-me-mp3/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/buy-tickets-for-mad-decent-block-party/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/buy-tickets-for-mad-decent-block-party/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:50:19 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254436 Mad Decent Block Party will make its way around the US and Canada this summer, with a rotating roster of performers including Diplo, Danny Brown, DJ Sliink, Matt & Kim, Major Lazer, Lunice, SBTRKT, Riff … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/buy-tickets-for-mad-decent-block-party/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-rockie-fresh-f-rick-ross-nipsey-hussle-life-long/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-rockie-fresh-f-rick-ross-nipsey-hussle-life-long/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:44:20 +0000 Veronica Hoglund http://www.thefader.com/?p=254460 After premiering his new video yesterday on MTV Jams, Chicago’s Rockie Fresh has shared “Life Long” with the wider internet world. The clip was directed by DreFilms and features Rick Ross and LA rapper Nipsey … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/video-rockie-fresh-f-rick-ross-nipsey-hussle-life-long/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/line-item-hanks-premium-daypack/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/line-item-hanks-premium-daypack/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:25:59 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254441 Sure, we could (and do) talk endlessly about the clothes we love, but for our column Line Item, we ask some of our favorite designers to tell us what they think about the best pieces … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/line-item-hanks-premium-daypack/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/the-national-solange-icona-pop-to-play-laneway-festival-detroit/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/the-national-solange-icona-pop-to-play-laneway-festival-detroit/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 17:24:15 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254437 Sigur Ros, The National, Solange, Icona Pop, Chvrches and Run the Jewels (Killer Mike and El-P) will play The Laneway Festival Detroit. Taking place at Meadow Brook in Rochester Hills, MI on September 14th, it’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/the-national-solange-icona-pop-to-play-laneway-festival-detroit/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gen-f-bodega-bamz/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gen-f-bodega-bamz/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 16:00:44 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=251767 When Bodega Bamz was in his early teens, he hit a blunt laced with angel dust. He got scared, and rushed to the most welcoming place he could think of at the time. “I ran … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/gen-f-bodega-bamz/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-octo-octa-please-dont-leave/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-octo-octa-please-dont-leave/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 15:06:13 +0000 Emilie Friedlander http://www.thefader.com/?p=254399 With “Please Don’t Leave,” Brooklyn producer Octo Octa departs from a single, variously pitched vocal refrain (I don’t want to let you go) and offsets its mechanized humanity with a dreamy palette of reverby synths … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/stream-octo-octa-please-dont-leave/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/partynextdoor-wus-goodcurious-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/partynextdoor-wus-goodcurious-mp3/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 14:08:05 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254394 PARTYNEXTDOOR, a mysterious Drake sound-alike from Mississauga, Canada who’s now signed to Drake’s October’s Very Own label, has released a second self-produced single, “Wus Good/ Curious.” Download it, along with April’s pan flute-embellished “Make a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/13/partynextdoor-wus-goodcurious-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/ma-you-be-killin-em-10-musicians-talk-about-their-moms/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/ma-you-be-killin-em-10-musicians-talk-about-their-moms/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:33 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=254219 We have so much to thank our mothers for. In addition to birthing us, feeding us, and bathing us, they’ve also been our most influential style icons. In the past, we’ve counted down to Mother’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/ma-you-be-killin-em-10-musicians-talk-about-their-moms/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/the-hot-cheetos-takis-kids-have-two-new-songs/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/the-hot-cheetos-takis-kids-have-two-new-songs/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 22:43:02 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254362 Minneapolis’ Nellie Stone Johnson Beacons Center and its Beats and Rhymes after-school program are back, with a new video from each of its two tween groups: The NSJ Crew (all boys) and Y.N.RichKids (previously “Hot … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/the-hot-cheetos-takis-kids-have-two-new-songs/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-jon-hopkins-music-plus-time-lapse-photography-of-crystal-growth/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-jon-hopkins-music-plus-time-lapse-photography-of-crystal-growth/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:24:14 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=254312 Jon Hopkins‘ album Immunity is a warm, vital album that features moments of driving techno interspersed with soft piano stabs and ambient interludes. It’s overwhelmingly pretty, but also just sort of overwhelming. To make a … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-jon-hopkins-music-plus-time-lapse-photography-of-crystal-growth/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/sun-ra-and-aye-atons-afrofuturistic-murals-unveiled-in-new-book/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/sun-ra-and-aye-atons-afrofuturistic-murals-unveiled-in-new-book/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:12:44 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=253288 Sun Ra was as much philosopher as he was experimental Free Jazz composer, and his principles about race, basically the precedent to Afrofuturism, inspired countless artists and musicians. A new book called Space, Interiors and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/sun-ra-and-aye-atons-afrofuturistic-murals-unveiled-in-new-book/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-bouquet-falling/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-bouquet-falling/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:02:35 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=254289 Bouquet, from California, turns in some perfect pop. “Falling,” a sweet and easy tune, has hints of the best notes of Belle and Sebastian, forceful in its gentleness and dreamy in measured moments. The new … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-bouquet-falling/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-wiz-khalifa-and-curreny-toast/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-wiz-khalifa-and-curreny-toast/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:39:16 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=254301 Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y get epically high and enjoy a spread of grapes in the softly lit new video for “Toast,” directed by Tha Razor. Poking out of a backwards snapback, Wiz’ short and squiggly … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/video-wiz-khalifa-and-curreny-toast/feed/ 7 http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-grandemarshalls-rubber-tracks-performance/ http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-grandemarshalls-rubber-tracks-performance/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 18:27:53 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=254280 One of the most exciting parts of Brooklyn Bound, aside from talking to some of our favorite bands in a space they might not normally be interviewed, is seeing them perform in the intimacy of … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2013/05/10/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-grandemarshalls-rubber-tracks-performance/feed/ 0