LCD Soundsystem: Call the Police

In a one-two punch, LCD Soundsystem dropped two brand new tracks in the wee hours last night. They’re the first releases since the band announced their reunion more than a year ago and will appear on a forthcoming (nearly complete) LP. Our favorite of the two, “Call the Police,” keeps an electric charge throughout its entire seven-minute runtime. And despite the gravity of the lyrics, …

QuoTED Fellows 2017

Inspiring nuggets from this year's rising stars

TED Fellows are a collective of global change-makers who tend to be a bit earlier in their journey than the main stage TED speakers. Those who make it through the extensive application process are supported through mentorship, their community of Fellows and the TED community at large as the continue their visionary works. Each year new Fellows and returning Senior Fellows present talks at the …

Superorganism: It’s All Good

Muffled spoken word, glitchy samples, sweet vocals, and synths make up the second single “It’s All Good” from the slightly mysterious group Superorganism. A few months ago they released “something for your M.I.N.D.” but that has since been removed from the internet (perhaps because of some not-so-legal samples). This new track—which begins with rain sounds—is oddball, wobbly and jumbled in the best way possible. The …