Midwest emo legends American Football released their fourth self-titled album, colloquially referred to as “LP4,” on May 1. The album is their first since their pseudo-hiatus following drummer Mark...
There is a face you have seen ten thousand times. Straight nose, narrow at the bridge. Full lips, defined cupid's bow. Laminated brows. Skin so filtered it reads less as human than as a very convincing...
It was 2 in the morning, way past my bedtime, rain pouring outside, a generator was buzzing in the background, and almost everybody I knew from my neighborhood was sitting in this room, keenly watching...
Alternative rock stalwarts Foo Fighters released their twelfth studio album, “Your Favorite Toy,” on Friday, April 24. A day with many other high-profile releases, the Dave Grohl-fronted legends attempt...
There is a moment in “Michael” where the King of Pop scolds a cameraman for cutting away from the dance mid-performance. It is one of the film's sharpest lines — and its most unintentionally self-aware....
You lied today.
Most likely, it wasn't a big one. Maybe it was something you said to avoid a conversation, or maybe it was a fake compliment because you didn't want to hurt somebody. Small, instantaneous,...
Misinformation is one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century. Especially with how social media and the internet are more accessible than ever, the problem is only getting bigger. A 2018 study done...
While documentaries have always been an important part of music culture, the digital age and rise of streaming services have seen an explosion in docs covering every genre and facet of the industry. Legendary...
There is a moment early in “Mulholland Drive” when Betty steps off a plane into Los Angeles, and the city receives her like a gift. She is blonde, luminous, trembling with possibility. The older woman...
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, released his twelfth studio album “Bully” on March 28. The project marks his first since the “Vultures” duology with rapper Ty Dolla Sign, and his first...
When I was growing up, the only music my dad would play in his truck was the classic rock stations on SiriusXM. The road trips of my childhood were soundtracked by REO Speedwagon, Alice Cooper, Van Halen...
In January, the K-pop group BTS announced their newest album, “Arirang,” their first comeback since the group took a break in 2022. The album was released on March 20 and consists of 14 tracks totaling...
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