Brooklyn Vegan — Maarten Devoldere of Belgian band Balthazar is releasing a solo album, 'We Fucked a Flame into Being,' under the moniker Warhaus. The record's out in September but you can check out the first single "The Good Lie" right now Continue re... more info

PopSugar UK — Just a day after debuting her film All We Had at the Tribeca Film Festival in NYC, Katie Holmes attended Chanel's annual artists dinner at Balthazar on Monday. In addition to looking flawless in an all-black ensemble, the actress met up with former M... more info

PopSugar — Just a day after debuting her film All We Had at the Tribeca Film Festival in NYC, Katie Holmes attended Chanel's annual artists dinner at Balthazar on Monday. In addition to looking flawless in an all-black ensemble, the actress met up with former M... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Swoon is the new project from Simon Balthazar of Fanfarlo. It's a collaboration with fellow Scandinavian King Knut and where Fanfarlo made sweeping indie pop, Swoon are much more based around beats. Their debut single "Heatwave" is... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Bill Pearis Belgian quintet Balthazar will release their new album, Thin Walls, in North America on September 25 via Play it Again Sam. The title comes from touring incessantly for their 2012 album, Rats, and never having any privacy... more info

Stereogum — The 2000 chamber-pop opus Figure 8 is the last studio album Elliott Smith completed before his death in 2003; it’s the one with the album cover that was turned into a mural in Los Angeles in tribute to Smith. And although I’m partial to Smith’s... more info