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/2012/01/05/zola-jesus-in-your-nature-david-lynch-remix/ http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/zola-jesus-in-your-nature-david-lynch-remix/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:00:17 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=166111 It’s unsurprising that cinephile Nika Danilova bka Zola Jesus has granted her first sanctioned remix to David Lynch. It’s a nod of respect and a meeting of the minds. Lynch took to Conatus’ poppy standout … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2012/01/05/zola-jesus-in-your-nature-david-lynch-remix/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/18/the-fader-presents-listmania-2011/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/18/the-fader-presents-listmania-2011/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:59:40 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=163785 Like every year, 2011 was a great one for music. With FADER’s sixth annual Listmania, we look back at some of our favorite, strange and funny moments. Most of them have to do with Drake. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/12/18/the-fader-presents-listmania-2011/feed/ 16 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/getting-weird-again-with-canyon-dancing/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/getting-weird-again-with-canyon-dancing/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:45:44 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=150451 We love a good weird jam as much as the next person. Actually that’s a lie, we love a good weird jam a thousand times more than the next person, unless the next person is, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/getting-weird-again-with-canyon-dancing/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-zola-jesus-rubber-tracks-performance/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-zola-jesus-rubber-tracks-performance/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:30:42 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=150208 There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/28/brooklyn-bound-an-exclusive-download-from-zola-jesus-rubber-tracks-performance/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/26/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-interview-at-4th-state-metals/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/26/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-interview-at-4th-state-metals/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:30:03 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=149016 There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/26/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-interview-at-4th-state-metals/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-live-at-converse-rubber-tracks/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-live-at-converse-rubber-tracks/#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:30:07 +0000 Felipe Delerme http://www.thefader.com/?p=148223 There’s a great American tradition of New York being a welcoming port and FADER teamed up with Converse’s new Rubber Tracks studio in Brooklyn to further it. Once a month, we’ll be welcoming touring artists … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/25/brooklyn-bound-zola-jesus-live-at-converse-rubber-tracks/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/11/the-fader-76-podcast/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/11/the-fader-76-podcast/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:15:03 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=144680 So it goes—another new issue and another new podcast commemorating our love for the magazine’s contents. The FADER #76 mix is bookended by our haze filled interview with ASAP Rocky. That first beat comes from … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/11/the-fader-76-podcast/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/10/76/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/10/76/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:00:52 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=144580 I had a photo teacher in high school who told me the only thing she takes pictures of is light. This sounded so pretentious to me. Actually, it still does. But it sounds a little … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/10/76/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/video-zola-jesus-vessel/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/video-zola-jesus-vessel/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 20:04:41 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=143090 The cool thing about watching Zola Jesus progress, is that since the beginning, her music always sounded like it was destined to become expensive. Not like her songs cost more money on iTunes or anything, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/video-zola-jesus-vessel/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/world-premiere-the-fader-issue-76-photo-issue-featuring-zola-jesus-and-real-estate/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/world-premiere-the-fader-issue-76-photo-issue-featuring-zola-jesus-and-real-estate/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:42:30 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=142756 Once our photo editor tested his new camera and took a picture of me while I was watching a video on YouTube, then one while I was talking and one of the back of my … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/world-premiere-the-fader-issue-76-photo-issue-featuring-zola-jesus-and-real-estate/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/zola-jesus-the-ice-queen/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/zola-jesus-the-ice-queen/#comments Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:33:51 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=142834 Zola Jesus is poised to melt hearts. By the time I get to Nika Danilova’s West Hollywood apartment, she’s been branded ankle-to-knee in Xs, her skin having absorbed the imprint of hours spent cinched into … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/10/03/zola-jesus-the-ice-queen/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/28/fader-picks-some-gems-on-the-third-episode-of-mtv2s-120-minutes/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/28/fader-picks-some-gems-on-the-third-episode-of-mtv2s-120-minutes/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:25:22 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=142226 Check out the third installment of MTV2′s new and improved 120 Minutes, featuring FADER’s editor-in-chief, Matthew Schnipper. Right from his desk, Schnipper tells you why our picks—Zola Jesus, Stacy Barthe and Bleached—should make their way … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/28/fader-picks-some-gems-on-the-third-episode-of-mtv2s-120-minutes/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/22/stream-zola-jesus-conatus/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/22/stream-zola-jesus-conatus/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:31:51 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=140569 The Guardian is streaming Zola Jesus’ Conatus in full, accompanied by heady commentary for each track. For a track like, “Seekir,” (stream, below) she explains: “I’m always on the hunt to make a perfect pop … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/22/stream-zola-jesus-conatus/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/13/what-were-reading-zola-jesus-2/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/13/what-were-reading-zola-jesus-2/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:45:22 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=137685 It’s September, time to say goodbye to your Tevas and tank tops and hit the books. We asked a handful of artists releasing music this Fall to find out what’s on their reading list. Here, … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/13/what-were-reading-zola-jesus-2/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/06/zola-jesus-seekir-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/06/zola-jesus-seekir-mp3/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 14:21:11 +0000 Naomi Zeichner http://www.thefader.com/?p=136341 Labor Day has come and passed, marking the tip of a season of new starts—people begin anew at school, sign fresh apartment leases or try to find their socks and pants. It’s a moment befitting … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/09/06/zola-jesus-seekir-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/15/zola-jesus-daytrotter-session/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/15/zola-jesus-daytrotter-session/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:15:32 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=132460 Zola Jesus delivers an appetizer of a Daytrotter Session with just a two-song offering; she probably doesn’t want to spoil our appetites for her forthcoming LP, Conatus (out October 4th on Sacred Bones). The session … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/08/15/zola-jesus-daytrotter-session/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/zola-jesus-vessel-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/zola-jesus-vessel-mp3/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:00:41 +0000 Amber Bravo http://www.thefader.com/?p=123004 “Vessel” is as dark and brooding as any Zola Jesus song, but her voice shines through like a diva’s. She sounds so soulful and in command. The surrounding goth furnishings are also nice, though—especially the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/zola-jesus-vessel-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/video-m83-echoes/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/video-m83-echoes/#comments Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:30:24 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=122908 In a recent interview with Spin, Anthony Gonzalez of M83 fame revealed plans for a “very, very, very epic” upcoming double album featuring Zola Jesus (:-0) and instrumental contributions from Beck and the bassist of … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/06/29/video-m83-echoes/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/05/stream-zola-jesus-run-me-out-acoustic-version-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/05/stream-zola-jesus-run-me-out-acoustic-version-mp3/#comments Thu, 05 May 2011 17:30:58 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=109993 It was always obvious she could play, but the fact the last song on Zola Jesus‘ last EP was straight-up solo piano served as comforting, technical proof that she can exist and be great totally … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/05/05/stream-zola-jesus-run-me-out-acoustic-version-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/18/prefuse-73-and-zola-jesus-the-misanthrope-meditation-2011-mix/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/18/prefuse-73-and-zola-jesus-the-misanthrope-meditation-2011-mix/#comments Mon, 18 Apr 2011 17:30:27 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=105958 Prefuse 73‘s upcoming The Only She Chapters is fucking mindboggling. There are almost no drums, a lot of it sounds like noise music—but the sophisticated kind of noise music that can pass as contemporary classical … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/04/18/prefuse-73-and-zola-jesus-the-misanthrope-meditation-2011-mix/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/prefuse-73s-new-album-sampler/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/prefuse-73s-new-album-sampler/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:30:04 +0000 Duncan Cooper http://www.thefader.com/?p=90286 Prefuse 73 holds a special place in the hearts of so many young bass-heads, here’s hoping his new beat-less project The Only She Chapters signals more weird sea-change to the bedroom producer set. Featuring the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/02/09/prefuse-73s-new-album-sampler/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/26/gen-f-zola-jesus/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/26/gen-f-zola-jesus/#comments Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:05:53 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=88458 In 2010 America, it’s strange to marry young. A culture of divorce, financial instability and later-blooming adulthood conspire to delay a youthful rush to the altar. So it’s surprising to find out that Nika Roza … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/26/gen-f-zola-jesus/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/13/la-mondrian-sessions-at-skybar/ http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/13/la-mondrian-sessions-at-skybar/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:59:43 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=86493 We’re still booting through salted snow mush here in New York, but starting this Friday we’re teaming up with I Am Sound Records for some left-coast poolside parties at LA’s Mondrian Hotel. Between now and … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2011/01/13/la-mondrian-sessions-at-skybar/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/19/this-week-in-the-fader-december-19-2010-edition/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/19/this-week-in-the-fader-december-19-2010-edition/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2010 15:05:16 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=84030 *The FADER #71 hit paper and digital newsstands! We proudly shared the podcast we made for it featuring Lykke Li, Lil B, Young L, Odd Future, Jamie XX, Roach Gigz, Inc., Anika, Pablo Picasso, Zola … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/19/this-week-in-the-fader-december-19-2010-edition/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/15/the-fader-issue-71-podcast-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/15/the-fader-issue-71-podcast-mp3/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:30:14 +0000 THE FADER http://www.thefader.com/?p=82881 So you’re done with college for the semester? Headed for the first time to your future wifey’s house, or towards a home you barely remember? We proudly recommend our FADER 71 Podcast as a backtrack … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/12/15/the-fader-issue-71-podcast-mp3/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/06/stream-zola-jesus-poor-animal/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/06/stream-zola-jesus-poor-animal/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 18:15:08 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=72623 To quote the Guardian for the second time today, here we present their thoughts on our power-singing homegirl Zola Jesus: “ensures the Return of Goth will involve much dancing.” Okay, not gonna argue on the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/10/06/stream-zola-jesus-poor-animal/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/02/video-zola-jesus-sea-talk/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/02/video-zola-jesus-sea-talk/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:01:53 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=53943 For one of Zola Jesus‘ loneliest songs in a repertoire filled with them, she cast herself in two of the most isolating situations imaginable: sole person in a giant house, and stuck inside the television. … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/09/02/video-zola-jesus-sea-talk/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/22/zola-jesus-sea-talk-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/22/zola-jesus-sea-talk-mp3/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:15:31 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=37695 Zola Jesus‘ EP Stridulum was a career game changer. Not that her previous work was shabby, but after listening to Stridulum it’s kinda like the other stuff is a good touchstone to see where she’s … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/07/22/zola-jesus-sea-talk-mp3/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/22/zola-jesus-live-in-brooklyn/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/22/zola-jesus-live-in-brooklyn/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:30:11 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=34182 Nika Roza Danilova, better known to the world as Zola Jesus, is notoriously petite, possibly standing under five feet tall barefoot. And so, when she sings, there is a tinge of dissonance at first, incredulity … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/06/22/zola-jesus-live-in-brooklyn/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/26/meet-nika-rory/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/26/meet-nika-rory/#comments Wed, 26 May 2010 13:43:29 +0000 Alex Gortman http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=33909 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/26/meet-nika-rory/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/14/video-zola-jesus-night/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/14/video-zola-jesus-night/#comments Fri, 14 May 2010 17:35:35 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=29496 Just saw the teaser trailer for the new season of True Blood (um, PSYCHED) and decided Zola Jesus needs to be on that show immediately, or at the very least on the soundtrack. At the … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/14/video-zola-jesus-night/feed/ 1 http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/11/nika-and-rory-im-not-going-anywhere-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/11/nika-and-rory-im-not-going-anywhere-mp3/#comments Tue, 11 May 2010 18:50:53 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=29068 We’re feeling a little bad right now because when we first heard about Nika and Rory, our first reaction was pretty much, Holy shit we have hit critical mass there are already people making poppier … read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/05/11/nika-and-rory-im-not-going-anywhere-mp3/feed/ 3 http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/07/someone-who-is-not-zola-jesus-made-a-zola-jesus-video/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/07/someone-who-is-not-zola-jesus-made-a-zola-jesus-video/#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 16:24:08 +0000 Cindygao http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=33385 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/04/07/someone-who-is-not-zola-jesus-made-a-zola-jesus-video/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/freak-scene-52-my-estrogeneration-us-girls-and-yellow-swans/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/freak-scene-52-my-estrogeneration-us-girls-and-yellow-swans/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 19:03:04 +0000 Jamie Johns http://www.thefader.com/?p=22327 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/freak-scene-52-my-estrogeneration-us-girls-and-yellow-swans/feed/ 4 http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/zola-jesus-night-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/zola-jesus-night-mp3/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:53:25 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=22406 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2010/02/16/zola-jesus-night-mp3/feed/ 2 http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/28/video-zola-jesus-clay-bodies/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/28/video-zola-jesus-clay-bodies/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:28:09 +0000 Julianne Escobedo Shepherd http://www.thefader.com/?p=19126 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/10/28/video-zola-jesus-clay-bodies/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/18/former-ghosts-f-members-of-xiu-xiu-and-zola-jesus-hold-on-mp3/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/18/former-ghosts-f-members-of-xiu-xiu-and-zola-jesus-hold-on-mp3/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:50:49 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=15464 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/09/18/former-ghosts-f-members-of-xiu-xiu-and-zola-jesus-hold-on-mp3/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/31/freak-scene-42-less-freak-more-geek/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/31/freak-scene-42-less-freak-more-geek/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 17:20:11 +0000 Matthew Schnipper http://www.thefader.com/?p=13630 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/08/31/freak-scene-42-less-freak-more-geek/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/29/zola-jesus-crowns-clay-bodies-mp3s/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/29/zola-jesus-crowns-clay-bodies-mp3s/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 16:05:30 +0000 Sam Hockley-Smith http://www.thefader.com/?p=10689 read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/29/zola-jesus-crowns-clay-bodies-mp3s/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/16/new-music-thursday-zola-jesus/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/16/new-music-thursday-zola-jesus/#comments Thu, 16 Apr 2009 17:15:33 +0000 P. Elizabeth Cawein http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=21162 here and there about Zola Jesus, and we'd like to take this opportunity to turn the buzz up to 11. She's Nika Danilova, she's 19 and the quote on her MySpace says it all: "fear the banshee." read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/16/new-music-thursday-zola-jesus/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/jamie-stewart-freddy-ruppert-and-nika-roza-form-former-ghosts/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/jamie-stewart-freddy-ruppert-and-nika-roza-form-former-ghosts/#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:11:34 +0000 Brianne Sullivan http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=20364 Xiu Xiu's Jamie Stewart forming a new trio, we were pleasantly surprised. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/04/01/jamie-stewart-freddy-ruppert-and-nika-roza-form-former-ghosts/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/fader-the-freak-scene-with-zola-jesus-and-emeralds/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/fader-the-freak-scene-with-zola-jesus-and-emeralds/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:24:04 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=20212 FADER have a bi-weekly column written by Jamie Johns called The Freak Scene. Well, maybe we're freaks, because she talks about a lot of the music we cover on a regular basis, including this week's installment with Zola Jesus and Emeralds. read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/fader-the-freak-scene-with-zola-jesus-and-emeralds/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/freak-scene-34/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/freak-scene-34/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:00:00 +0000 THE FADER read more »]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/30/freak-scene-34/feed/ 0 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/23/sxsw-2009-photos-zola-jesus-beerland/ http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/23/sxsw-2009-photos-zola-jesus-beerland/#comments Mon, 23 Mar 2009 18:21:02 +0000 Derek Evers http://www.thetripwire.com/?p=19518 http://www.thefader.com/2009/03/23/sxsw-2009-photos-zola-jesus-beerland/feed/ 0