Brooklyn Vegan — More details have finally been announced for the Arthur Russell tribute album thatt he Red Hot organization is putting out. The album's being released on YepRoc on October 21, and is now titled Master Mix: Red Hot + Arthur... more info

Stereogum — For decades now, the Red Hot Organization has been raising money for AIDS awareness by putting together finely curated compilations, and their next one could be amazing. The forthcoming double-CD comp Master Mix: Red Hot + Arthur Russell pays tribute... more info

Stereogum — Sufjan Stevens released his album Enjoy Your Rabbit way back in 2001, but it’s just now coming out on vinyl for the first time, and so he’s got a new video for “Year Of The Tiger,” a twitchy impressionistic sound collage that appeared on the ... more info

The World Forgot — Kishi Bashi has a fantastic new album called Lighght which is hard to describe.  Essentially it’s pure fun.  At times during the album you can hear influences such as Sufjan Stevens, Fleet Foxes, Bon Iver, and Phoenix.  If that doesn’t pique y... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Huffington Post interviewed author Marilynne Robinson. Sufjan Stevens talked to Vogue about his recent ballet score. PopMatters interviewed Michael Gira about the new Swans album. Next Avenue interviewed cartoonist Roz Chast about her memoir Can'... more info

Stereogum — It’s been a while since we’ve heard solo work from Sufjan Stevens, but the man has been busy just the same. Earlier this year he released the experimental rap debut as Sisyphus (a collaboration with Son Lux and Serengti) and more recently he’s ... more info

Stereogum — Sisyphus is Sufjan Stevens’s new art-pop trio with kinda-unlikely collaborators Son Lux and Serengeti, and Stevens seems to be using it as a way to cut loose. Consider, if you will, the “Booty Call” video, a strange piece of party-rap pastiche ... more info

Stereogum — Sufjan Stevens has been busy with his Sisyphus side project but he’s once again teamed up with choreographer Justin Peck to score a new ballet. They’ve previously worked together on Year Of The Rabbit. The new ballet, called Everywhere We Go, pre... more info

Stereogum — Sufjan Stevens helped to make a song called “Booty Call,” and now he’s acting like someone who helped make a song called “Booty Call.” Earlier this month, Sufjan’s side-project trio Sisyphus, which also includes Son Lux and art-rapper Ser... more info

Stereogum — Sufjan Stevens has been known to help out the National in the studio (he’s appeared on all their albums since 2007′s Boxer) and on stage (he guested on a killer live version of “Afraid Of Everyone” on Letterman). That partnership continued at... more info