10 awesome album covers from May 2013
From simple to psychedelic, here's a look at ten great works of album art from this month.
11 years ago
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Vampirical two-pack: Hear Vampire Weekend’s “Diane Young” and “Step”
Pitchfork poster-child Vampire Weekend has unveiled two brand-new tracks from Modern Vampires of the City, the band's new album that's…
11 years ago
“Hollywood Dooom”: Wild GIF-iti art for Thom Yorke’s Atoms for Peace
As part of the promotion for the Atoms for Peace record, XL Recordings commissioned graffiti artist INSA to produce a…
11 years ago
Review: Atoms for Peace’s Amok looks forward, not back
The debut album from the Atoms for Peace super-group feels very much like a more focused, fleshed-out, multidimensional extension of…
11 years ago
Review: Sigur Rós’ Valtari
Sigur Rós is at its most ethereal with Valtari — a hook-less, subtle album that even faithful fans likely will…
12 years ago
ALARM’s guide to Record Store Day 2012
Tomorrow is the third Saturday in April, which means that independent record stores across the world will face an influx…
12 years ago
Ratatat: Electro-Rock “See-Alongs” with Licks, Lights, and Lasers
Electronic rock duo Ratatat's extravagant live performances — complete with holograms, neon lights, and fog — reinvent stadium rock without…
12 years ago
100 Unheralded Albums from 2010
Among the thousands of under-appreciated or under-publicized albums that were released in 2010, hundreds became our favorites and were presented…
13 years ago
Concert Photos: Jónsi @ the Vic
Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has been touring tirelessly for the past year, playing songs from his first solo album, Go…
13 years ago
Ratatat scores “family portraits gone wild” in video for “Drugs”
The new music video for Ratatat’s "Drugs," from its album LP4 -- out now on XL Recordings — was released…
14 years ago