http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:44:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/02/stream-hudson-mohawkes-pleasure-mix/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/02/stream-hudson-mohawkes-pleasure-mix/#comments Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:43:00 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=136029 It’s not a holiday weekend in Scotland, but that didn’t stop Glaswegian producer Hudson Mohawke from making the ultimate end-of-the-summer dance mix. Hot off the heels of his Satin EP, he’s released a mix on … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/02/stream-hudson-mohawkes-pleasure-mix/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/28/this-week-in-fader-august-28-2011-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/28/this-week-in-fader-august-28-2011-edition/#comments Sun, 28 Aug 2011 15:30:21 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=134963 ** We glimpsed Aaliyah’s life via stories from Missy Eliottt, Kidada Jones and Method Man first published in our 2008 Icon Issue. We also re-upped DJ Caps’ Aaliyah U R Missed mix, a celebration of … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/28/this-week-in-fader-august-28-2011-edition/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:01:11 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=134943 Hard not to include four Bob Dylan songs,* here, but in between reading rounds, correcting captions, writing incredibly witty blog posts, procuring rations, batteries and wind up emergency radios from Brookstone, stocking up on Bushmills, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/26/come-on-irene-songs-for-the-hurricane-that-claimed-new-york/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/aaliyah-angel-so-fly-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/aaliyah-angel-so-fly-2/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 23:00:16 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=131637 Baby Girl, better known as Aaliyah, conjured the future between the beats. She was as enigmatic and cutting edge as R&B, pop and the rest of the music world may ever see. We glimpse the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/aaliyah-angel-so-fly-2/feed/ 8 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/vinyl-archeology-static-major-wrote-songs-for-beautiful-dreamers/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/vinyl-archeology-static-major-wrote-songs-for-beautiful-dreamers/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:33:25 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=134672 When songwriter Stephen “Static Major” Garrett’s lyrics converged with Aaliyah’s voice it created a vortex. Not a “matter turns to nothingness,” vacuum-type of vortex, but a supernovaical vortex that housed and churned all the human … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/25/vinyl-archeology-static-major-wrote-songs-for-beautiful-dreamers/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/18/gentlemen-prefer-the-style-of-miss-jackson-in-poetic-justice-if-youre-nasty/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/18/gentlemen-prefer-the-style-of-miss-jackson-in-poetic-justice-if-youre-nasty/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 18:58:26 +0000 Marcus Holmlund http://www.thefader.com/?p=77946 The end stanza to Maya Angelou’s poem for the John Singleton-helmed ’92 classic, Poetic Justice, reads like the star of the film’s live-by axiom.  I’m a woman / Phenomenally / Phenomenal woman / That’s me. During this … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/18/gentlemen-prefer-the-style-of-miss-jackson-in-poetic-justice-if-youre-nasty/feed/ 7 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/27/uk-funky-takes-on-aaliyah-sort-of/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/27/uk-funky-takes-on-aaliyah-sort-of/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:00:46 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=41900 UK funky singer Kyla, who gets pretty much a lifetime pass for “Do You Mind?” has covered Aaliyah’s “At Your Best.” Except in no way is it UK funky. It’s actually an extremely straightforward cover. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/27/uk-funky-takes-on-aaliyah-sort-of/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/aaliyah-rip/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/aaliyah-rip/#comments Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:45:42 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=41404 Two years ago, we made Aaliyah the star of our annual Icon Issue, interviewing her friends, family and fans to pay homage to the Baby Girl who gave us so much greatness. Nine years after … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/25/aaliyah-rip/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3-2/#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:59:14 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.suite903.com/?p=5903 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/01/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3-2/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 14:15:55 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=30429 Respect to Drizzy, but this is fully Jeezy‘s song: he eats the beat, his tinfoil growl a singular thrill plopped next to Drake’s nice-guy melody, which comes off a little thin. You get the feeling … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/24/drake-f-young-jeezy-unforgettable-mp3/feed/ 6 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/the-dream-one-in-a-million-aaliyah-cover-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/the-dream-one-in-a-million-aaliyah-cover-mp3/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 21:53:49 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.suite903.com/?p=5798 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/the-dream-one-in-a-million-aaliyah-cover-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/re-issue-aaliyah/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/re-issue-aaliyah/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 18:00:46 +0000 admin http://www.suite903.com/?p=5791 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/18/re-issue-aaliyah/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/17/the-dream-one-in-a-million-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/17/the-dream-one-in-a-million-mp3/#comments Mon, 17 May 2010 19:45:48 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=29705 DREAMAALIYAHCOVERHOLYSHITITUDE. Normally we are opposed to straight Baby Girl covers, since no one can capture the mysterious, tragic magic she regularly put down on the equally mysterious melodies Static Major wrote for her to sing. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/17/the-dream-one-in-a-million-mp3/feed/ 13 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/23/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/23/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 20:00:12 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=26983 James Blake‘s songs are so simultaneously delicate and heavy they could quietly crush your heart with poignant chords. But “CMYK,” with its R&B vocal samples, takes that concept even further: a sped-up Aaliyah patched in … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/23/stream-james-blake-cmyk-mp3/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/suite903-podcast-007/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/suite903-podcast-007/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:58:08 +0000 op http://www.suite903.com/?p=4755 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/12/16/suite903-podcast-007/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/rip-baby-girl/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/rip-baby-girl/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:29:24 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=13181 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/rip-baby-girl/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/aaliyah-revisted-soulculture-tribute-ep/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/aaliyah-revisted-soulculture-tribute-ep/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:49:13 +0000 Kristen Fraser http://www.suite903.com/?p=3903 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/25/aaliyah-revisted-soulculture-tribute-ep/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/16/happy-birthday-baby-girl/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/16/happy-birthday-baby-girl/#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:30:00 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/16/happy-birthday-baby-girl/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/06/live-dri-free-blood-and-blaqstarr-at-the-fader-54-release-party/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/06/live-dri-free-blood-and-blaqstarr-at-the-fader-54-release-party/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/06/live-dri-free-blood-and-blaqstarr-at-the-fader-54-release-party/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/27/video-we-were-on-106-park/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/27/video-we-were-on-106-park/#comments Tue, 27 May 2008 17:33:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/27/video-we-were-on-106-park/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/21/always-remember/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/21/always-remember/#comments Wed, 21 May 2008 17:13:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/21/always-remember/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/14/exclusive-freeload-caps-aaliyah-u-r-missed-pts-1-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/14/exclusive-freeload-caps-aaliyah-u-r-missed-pts-1-2/#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 13:28:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/14/exclusive-freeload-caps-aaliyah-u-r-missed-pts-1-2/feed/ 1