Stereogum — Joyful Noise Recordings has organized a new Halloween compilation called The Joyful Noise Halloween Party, Vol 1, which features 10 spooky tracks from artists like Swamp Dogg (doing “I Put A Spell On You“), Marnie Stern and Fred Armisen (“(D... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom,... more info