L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — In 2014, Devonte Hynes of Blood Orange wore a shirt to his set at Lollapalooza that listed the names of black people killed by police in recent years. Hours later, he claimed he and girlfriend Samantha Urbani were assaulted by security guards at the ... more info

Rolling Stone — On Tuesday, just after midnight, Dev Hynes released Freetown Sound, his third LP under the Blood Orange moniker. The album covers a lot of ground – 17 songs in less than an hour – and incorporates recordings from the streets and parks o... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This week includes massive, sometimes-overwhelming statements from Blood Orange, Bat For Lashes, and Maxwell, plus two fuzzy punk albums. Continue reading… more info

Idolator — New alt-pop tunes from Blood Orange, Ice Choir, Negative Gemini & more in this edition. more info

Stereogum — Earlier this morning, the Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas showed up in Blood Orange’s “Augustine” video. And right now, his band has shared a new video of its own. “Threat Of Joy” is one of the three songs on the Strokes’ new surprise... more info

Rolling Stone — Following the surprise release of Freetown Sound at midnight, Blood Orange released a new video for the album cut "Augustine." Dev Hynes directed and edited the clip, which captures the singer/songwriter playing instruments in an empty apartmen... more info

Rolling Stone — Dev Hynes described his third LP under his Blood Orange moniker as something "like my version of [The Beastie Boys'] Paul's Boutique." It's that and plenty more: Opening with a butter-smooth R&B chorale that segues into a poetry-slam jazz collage usi... more info

NME — The Strokes singer shares fried chicken with Dev Hynes in ‘Augustine’ promo more info

Consequence of Sound — Plus, check out the music video for "Augustine". more info

Stereogum — Last night, Dev Hynes released his new Blood Orange album Freetown Sound a few days early. Since he hadn’t shared any of the tracks early, the album didn’t really have a single, but maybe it has one now. This morning, Hynes shared his new video f... more info