http://www.thefader.com The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:03:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/04/this-week-in-the-fader-september-4-2011-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/04/this-week-in-the-fader-september-4-2011-edition/#comments Sun, 04 Sep 2011 14:09:53 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=136307 ** We talked to some artists about staying an outsider at school—whether by dropping out or getting ten-plus years deep in the academy. John Maus, Kreayshawn, Killer Mike, Best Coast and more told us about … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/04/this-week-in-the-fader-september-4-2011-edition/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/29/stream-spank-rock-f-big-freedia-nasty/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/29/stream-spank-rock-f-big-freedia-nasty/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:16:42 +0000 Alex Frank http://www.thefader.com/?p=135072 Slap the floor, push it back on your dick, or pop your pussy—”Nasty” works for whatever your doing with organs. The future sounds so utopian on the new track from Spank Rock’ forthcoming album Everything … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/29/stream-spank-rock-f-big-freedia-nasty/feed/ 10 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/01/video-spank-rock-dtf-dadt/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/01/video-spank-rock-dtf-dadt/#comments Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:04:29 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=129601 The first thing you notice about the video return of Spank Rock—one of the most under-sung harbingers of post-millennial, tiny-pants, non-trap rap—is that his hair’s gone half Basquiat. He still looks like he’s having fun, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/01/video-spank-rock-dtf-dadt/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/08/spank-rock-energy-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/08/spank-rock-energy-mp3/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:30:34 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=118765 Spank Rock is back! and he has an album called Everything is Boring and Everyone is a Fucking Liar, which, yeah! Everything is boring. We were bored for the first time in YEARS last weekend, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/08/spank-rock-energy-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/24/stream-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song-major-lazer-rmx/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/24/stream-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song-major-lazer-rmx/#comments Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:30:14 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=71144 Major Lazer pranksters put a gyrating dub beat beneath Ronson‘s ’60s jingle jangle morning chorus (sung by The View’s Kyle Falconer), which makes it something like Kingston on vacation in Liverpool. Otherwise it’s virtually unrecognizable, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/24/stream-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song-major-lazer-rmx/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/stream-mark-ronsons-album-record-collection/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/stream-mark-ronsons-album-record-collection/#comments Tue, 21 Sep 2010 19:00:30 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=70645 Simply put, Record Collection (out 9/28) is our favorite thing Mark Ronson has ever done, and that’s not just cause it’s packed with FADER faves like MNDR, Ghostface, Pill, Spank Rock, D’Angelo (!), Wiley and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/21/stream-mark-ronsons-album-record-collection/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/17/fort-alum-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-spank-rock-the-bike-song-video/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/17/fort-alum-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-spank-rock-the-bike-song-video/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 23:04:13 +0000 Claire Lobenfeld http://www.thefader.com/?p=70295 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/17/fort-alum-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-spank-rock-the-bike-song-video/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/01/video-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/01/video-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:30:04 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=42528 Aiyeee! Our long-pondered mystery of how Mark Ronson went blondissimo is now explained: he is an international spy transformed by his extra-technological BMX bike, a machine so powerful it speaks French and does instant peroxide … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/01/video-mark-ronson-the-business-intl-the-bike-song/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-ghostface-killah-lose-it-in-the-end-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-ghostface-killah-lose-it-in-the-end-mp3/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:04:21 +0000 Judnick Mayard http://www.suite903.com/?p=6777 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/08/10/mark-ronson-the-business-intl-f-ghostface-killah-lose-it-in-the-end-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/05/bloc-partys-kele-okereke-working-on-solo-album/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/05/bloc-partys-kele-okereke-working-on-solo-album/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:55:05 +0000 David Bevan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=31648 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/11/05/bloc-partys-kele-okereke-working-on-solo-album/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/14/live-amanda-blank-and-devlin-darko-at-one-step-beyond/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/14/live-amanda-blank-and-devlin-darko-at-one-step-beyond/#comments Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:52:16 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=18192 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/14/live-amanda-blank-and-devlin-darko-at-one-step-beyond/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/31/amanda-blank-might-like-you-better-rusko-rmx-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/31/amanda-blank-might-like-you-better-rusko-rmx-mp3/#comments Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:14:00 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=11014 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/31/amanda-blank-might-like-you-better-rusko-rmx-mp3/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/haiku-review-siren-festival-2009/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/haiku-review-siren-festival-2009/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:46:54 +0000 Nikki Turner http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=27050 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/21/haiku-review-siren-festival-2009/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/26/matt-and-kim-spank-rock-ninja-sonik-rude-mechanical-orchestra-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg-brooklyn/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/26/matt-and-kim-spank-rock-ninja-sonik-rude-mechanical-orchestra-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg-brooklyn/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2009 20:02:40 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=16130 Matt And Kim celebrated the release of their sophomore LP (and Fader Label debut) Grand with their hometown of Brooklyn. As if the venerable duo needed another reason to make their fans happy, they brought Spank Rock, Ninja Sonik and the Rude Mechanical Orchestra to the celebration before turning the camera back on the crowd, assuring them that they were as important to the party as anyone. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/01/26/matt-and-kim-spank-rock-ninja-sonik-rude-mechanical-orchestra-the-music-hall-of-williamsburg-brooklyn/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/08/lady-sovereign-i-got-you-dancing/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/08/lady-sovereign-i-got-you-dancing/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 18:11:35 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=14171 Jigsaw. The follow-up to 2006's Public Warning! will be released on April 7 (April 6 in the UK) via her new label, Midget Records -- which is actually just EMI with a different name. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/12/08/lady-sovereign-i-got-you-dancing/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/09/live-nas-n-e-r-d-others-at-the-smirnoff-experience-new-york/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/09/live-nas-n-e-r-d-others-at-the-smirnoff-experience-new-york/#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:55:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/10/09/live-nas-n-e-r-d-others-at-the-smirnoff-experience-new-york/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/07/freeload-cuizinier-f-spank-rock-pase-rock-lettre-f/ http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/07/freeload-cuizinier-f-spank-rock-pase-rock-lettre-f/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 15:12:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2008/05/07/freeload-cuizinier-f-spank-rock-pase-rock-lettre-f/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-b-o-o-t-a-y/ http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-b-o-o-t-a-y/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:16:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-b-o-o-t-a-y/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/fader-50-new-club/ http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/fader-50-new-club/#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2007/12/05/fader-50-new-club/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/06/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-pu-y/ http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/06/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-pu-y/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2007 17:32:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2007/11/06/video-spank-rock-benny-blanco-pu-y/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2005/03/11/spankasaurus/ http://www.thefader.com/2005/03/11/spankasaurus/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:21:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2005/03/11/spankasaurus/feed/ 0