Tagged: The Velvet Underground
Art Show: Tony Conrad
As an artist, Tony Conrad has done a little bit of everything all the time, producing films like The Flicker, which eschews narrative structure for flashing lights and music; collaborating on a 1973 album called … read more »
Staff Selects: Wu Lyf and the End of Brodom
Every week, a different FADER editor compiles a playlist to highlight a new release and give you a guide to that artist’s web of influences and peers. These Staff Selects live in our Spotify app, … read more »
Interview: John Cale
John Cale, the multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer who lent the Velvet Underground a good deal of their left-of-center musical edge, may be in his seventies, but he seems completely disinterested in looking back. Even when … read more »
The Kills, Levi’s® Pioneer Sessions
A tight grasp of jangly rock n’ roll, as well as making something sparse sound complex are just a few of the criteria required for recreating a definitive cut by The Velvet Underground. That makes … read more »
Beck Sings Other People's Songs
With some other people who didn’t write the songs. read more »
Greatest Song At This Moment – Arcade Fire "Black Mirror"
There’s no barrier separating you from the emotions and excitement of the Arcade Fire. Neon Bible gives a million of these kinds of emotional payoffs, but “Black Mirror” demonstrates them in the kind of way that tells you everything you’d ever want to know about the band, or hope to find. read more »
