Stereogum — True Detective was a regular featured player back when we ranked the best soundtrack moments of each month, and the show returned to HBO for its second season last night with an updated opening credits sequence to match the mood of the new locale and... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Global fans of Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen are having fun on Facebook - trying to come up with a collective name for themselves. more info

Stereogum — Even after releasing two studio albums and one live one over the past few years, Leonard Cohen still has some unreleased tunes rattling around. On his latest live album, Can’t Forget: A Souvenir Of The Grand Tour, he shines the spotlight on some of... more info

Stereogum — Marissa Nadler released Sacred Bones debut, July, back in 2014, but she’s kept busy since then by contributing to compilation records and covering well-known classics by likeminded artists. Last July it was Leonard Cohen’s “Seems So Long Ago, N... more info

Stereogum — When Norwegian singer-songwriter Susanna Wallumrød covers a song, she melts it down to almost nothing, then casts her haunting voice like a fishing line, hooking onto emotions that are often deeper and darker than in the original. On her cover of Le... more info

Stereogum — Leonard Cohen is releasing a live album called Can’t Forget: A Souvenir Of The Grand Tour, and it’s full of new takes on some of his old, rare classics. “I Can’t Forget” comes from his 1988 album I’m Your Man, but today he’s released a ... more info

Stereogum — Leonard Cohen released his last studio album Popular Problems just a few months ago, but he’s already released one live album since then, and now he’s got another one ready to go. First came the massive live album/DVD set Live In Dublin. And late... more info

Stereogum — You won’t often see Leonard Cohen pitted, in direct competition, against Nickelback. But it happened last night, and, miracle of miracles, Cohen won. This is how he reminds us of what he really is. Last year, the Juno Awards, Canada’s equivalent ... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — “He was looking forward to playing Israel,” writes Leonard Cohen’s biographer Sylvie Simmons of the songwriter’s first tour of the Holy Land in 1972. “He was terrified of playing Israel.” The kickoff show in Tel Aviv was certainly eventfu... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Tin House interviewed author Catherine Lacey. Lacey and Will Chancellor chatted at 0s&1s Reads. Stream a new Suede song. Father John Misty covered Leonard Cohen's "Bird on the Wire." Bookforum profiled author Atticus Lish. Stream an audio excerpt fro... more info