Brooklyn Vegan — The 2018 edition of Afropunk Brooklyn happens August 25 & 26 with Erykah Badu, Janelle Monae, Miguel, Tyler the Creator, The Internet, IBEYI, Smino, Trash Talk, JPEGMAFIA, Duckwrth, and more.
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Stereogum — Last year, the Compton rap prospect Buddy linked up with Kaytranada for the collaborative EP
Ocean & Montana
. After that sunny, laid-back release, though, Buddy has been cranking out higher-energy tracks like "That Much" (which has a really great v... more info
Gorilla vs. Bear — Presenting our new monthly mix for March 2018, just a few days late. Featuring some of the best new tracks we heard over the past month, from Tess Roby, Kaytranada, Amen Dunes, Air Waves, Sun June + more:
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Core News — “Nottingham’s Ady Suleiman joins Gilles live in session from the 6Music hub following the release of his debut album Memories. Plus words and music with New York’s Bishop Nehru, who talks Gilles through his new Kaytranada and MF Doom produced L... more info
XLR8R — This weekend, Igloofest will wrap up proceedings with a coveted set from scene heavyweights Sasha & Digweed, alongside Tone Depth, N'TO, Joachim Pastor, and Worakls. So far, over the last few weeks, Igloofest has hosted a raft of standout pe... more info
XLR8R — Igloofest has confirmed plans for its 12th edition, taking place in Montreal from January 18 to February 3. Once again, the annual event offers a rich programming bringing together several in-demand local and international artists on the global circu... more info
Stereogum — Cassie has been making warped, forward-thinking music for more than a decade, but she hasn't been doing it often enough; her great
RockaByeBaby
mixtape is about to be five years old. So it's very cool to see that Cassie has been recording lately wi... more info
Stereogum — Cassie dropped a new single last night titled "Don't Play It Safe," which was produced by Kaytranada. The track follows "Love A Loser," a song that Cassie released over the summer with G-Eazy. "Don't Play It Safe" is sumptuous; listen below. more info
Stereogum — This weekend Stereogum is a media partner for Day For Night Festival in Houston. I thought I was done with festivals for the year, but this one is stacked -- NIN, Thom Yorke, Solange, St. Vincent, James Blake, the Jesus Lizard, Perfume Genius, Tim He... more info
Stereogum — Earlier this year, the nimble young Compton rapper Buddy teamed up with Kaytranada for the collaborative EP
Ocean & Montana
. Not long after, he came out with his own solo EP
Magnolia
, and today, he's got a video for the single "That Much." In the... more info