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/2012/01/04/destroyer-and-new-order-theatrical-in-completely-different-ways/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/destroyer-and-new-order-theatrical-in-completely-different-ways/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:00:48 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=165746 New Order: Totally a group that was theatrical in all the right ways. Even at their most melancholy, there were glints of light that shone through. It’s a sound that multiple generations of bands have … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/04/destroyer-and-new-order-theatrical-in-completely-different-ways/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/a-year-in-music-sam-hockley-smith/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/a-year-in-music-sam-hockley-smith/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:30:55 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=164410 It’s difficult to differentiate a year in music from just a year. Beyonce exists because we hear her at the gym, Bill Callahan is important because he sings about America while we’re abroad, the first … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/20/a-year-in-music-sam-hockley-smith/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/06/the-tripwire-on-destroyer-transformations-and-when-less-is-more/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/06/the-tripwire-on-destroyer-transformations-and-when-less-is-more/#comments Mon, 06 Jun 2011 21:30:39 +0000 Adam Daniels http://www.thefader.com/?p=117996 Destroyer’s Kaputt will almost surely be on my personal top 10 year-end list. Structurally and musically, the recent reissue of Destroyer’s Ideas For Songs feels like a near-polar opposite to the grandiose and intricate arrangements … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/06/the-tripwire-on-destroyer-transformations-and-when-less-is-more/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/11/kenneth-cole-reaction-re-play-mix-1/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/11/kenneth-cole-reaction-re-play-mix-1/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:21:48 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=104376 Stream and download the first of four mixes in our Kenneth Cole Reaction Re-Play series. Track list is below! Download: Kenneth Cole Reaction Re-Play Mix #1 1. Cloud Nothings, “Should Have” 2. Mr. Dream, “Trash … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/11/kenneth-cole-reaction-re-play-mix-1/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/stream-the-new-destroyer-album-kaputt/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/stream-the-new-destroyer-album-kaputt/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:00:37 +0000 Peter Macia http://www.thefader.com/?p=86956 In the March 2006 issue of The FADER, then editor in chief Alex Wagner subtitled her cover story on Dan Bejar, “Destroyer and the Struggle to Make Something Strange and Beautiful With All Our Lost … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/stream-the-new-destroyer-album-kaputt/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/feature-destroyers-battle-hymns-for-the-republics/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/feature-destroyers-battle-hymns-for-the-republics/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 22:00:24 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=86982 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/18/feature-destroyers-battle-hymns-for-the-republics/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/06/video-destroyer-kaputt/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/06/video-destroyer-kaputt/#comments Thu, 06 Jan 2011 15:30:53 +0000 Max Read http://www.thefader.com/?p=85272 What was the casting call that went out for this video? We have a sneaking suspicion that the words “indie hot” and/or “American Apparel” appeared on it, in some way. Not that we’re complaining! It’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/06/video-destroyer-kaputt/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/23/destroyer-chinatown-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/23/destroyer-chinatown-mp3/#comments Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:30:33 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=79653 Prior to the release of this single, which is warm and sure of itself and grown up, Dan Bejar, who records as Destroyer, released an ambient 12-inch with a song called “Grief Point.” On it, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/11/23/destroyer-chinatown-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/05/stream-destroyer-bay-of-pigs/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/05/stream-destroyer-bay-of-pigs/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 15:38:43 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=11386 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/05/stream-destroyer-bay-of-pigs/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/15/pop-montreal-announces-first-headliners-more/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/15/pop-montreal-announces-first-headliners-more/#comments Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:14:11 +0000 David Bevan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=24997 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/15/pop-montreal-announces-first-headliners-more/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/10/merge-records-xx-anniversary-party-just-got-much-much-better/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/10/merge-records-xx-anniversary-party-just-got-much-much-better/#comments Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:27:59 +0000 David Bevan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=24657 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/06/10/merge-records-xx-anniversary-party-just-got-much-much-better/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/03/merge-records-releases-xx-line-up-with-conor-spoon-superchunk-and-more/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/03/merge-records-releases-xx-line-up-with-conor-spoon-superchunk-and-more/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:14:47 +0000 Brianne Sullivan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=20470 Merge Records 20th Anniversary Celebration has been announced, and the event to bound to be nothing but stellar with headliners like label-founders Superchunk topping the bill. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/03/merge-records-releases-xx-line-up-with-conor-spoon-superchunk-and-more/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/18/freeload-destroyer-madame-butterflies/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/18/freeload-destroyer-madame-butterflies/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:31:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/06/18/freeload-destroyer-madame-butterflies/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/07/audio-hello-blue-roses-shadow-falls/ http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/07/audio-hello-blue-roses-shadow-falls/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:56:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/07/audio-hello-blue-roses-shadow-falls/feed/ 0