Mixtapes
Animal Collective’s Panda Bear Joins Bullion on New Song “A City’s Never”: Listen
By Shawn Leigh On 20 February 2024 In Mixtapes
Bullion has tapped Panda Bear for the latest preview of Affection, his new album and debut for Ghostly International. The new song, “A City’s Never,” was written and completed via direct messages while both artists were living
MGMT Enlist Christine and the Queens for New Song and Video “Dancing in Babylon”: Watch
By Shawn Leigh On 20 February 2024 In Mixtapes
MGMT have joined forces with Christine and the Queens for the new song “Dancing in Babylon.” The song, taken from MGMT’s Loss of Life, comes with a 1980s-indebted video in which Chris and the duo soundtrack two
Big Thief’s Adrianne Lenker Shares Video for New Song “Fool”: Watch
By Shawn Leigh On 20 February 2024 In Mixtapes
Adrianne Lenker has shared a video for the new Bright Future single “Fool,” and you can check it out below. The Big Thief frontperson enlisted her brother Noah to shoot the video, which also stars other family
Vampire Weekend, Dua Lipa, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist
By Shawn Leigh On 20 February 2024 In Mixtapes
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other
Lil Wayne, André 3000, Jill Scott, and More to Perform at Roots Picnic 2024
By Shawn Leigh On 19 February 2024 In Mixtapes
The 2024 Roots Picnic lineup is here, with top billing for a special New Orleans celebration from Lil Wayne and the Roots, featuring Trombone Shorty, PJ Morton, and others. Jill Scott co-headlines, with André 3000, Nas, Gunna,
Ridley Scott in Negotiations to Direct and Produce New Bee Gees Biopic
By Shawn Leigh On 16 February 2024 In Mixtapes
Ridley Scott is in negotiations to direct and produce the long-teased Bee Gees biopic, Deadline reports and Pitchfork can confirm. If confirmed, Scott will produce alongside Stacey Snider, GK Film’ Graham King, and Scott Free Productions’ Michael
Paramore Reject Tennessee State Honor in Solidarity With Allison Russell, Citing “Blatant Racism” of House Republicans
By Shawn Leigh On 16 February 2024 In Mixtapes
At the 2024 Grammy Awards, Paramore formally won their first two trophies: Best Rock Album (for This Is Why) and Best Alternative Music Performance (for “This Is Why”). Another Tennessee-based artist also won her first Grammy: Eight-time
Russell Simmons Sued by Drew Dixon for Alleging Sexual Assault Accusers Have “Thirst for Fame”
By Shawn Leigh On 16 February 2024 In Mixtapes
Russell Simmons has been sued for defaming the former Def Jam Recordings executive Drew Dixon, who accused him, in 2017, of sexual assault. The lawsuit cites a Graham Bensinger interview last December in which Simmons, who has
The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson Living With Neurocognitive Disorder, Family Proposes Conservatorship
By Shawn Leigh On 16 February 2024 In Mixtapes
Brian Wilson’s family is seeking a conservatorship for the Beach Boys star, saying in a filing that he is “unable to properly provide for his own personal needs for physical health, food, clothing, or shelter” due to
Vampire Weekend Announce Tour, Share Videos for New Songs: Watch
By Shawn Leigh On 16 February 2024 In Mixtapes
As promised, Vampire Weekend have released the first two singles from their new album, Only God Was Above Us. The new songs, “Capricorn” and “Gen-X Cops,” arrive with collage-like music videos that utilize film and footage from
