St Vincent: New York (Acoustic Version)
St Vincent (aka Annie Clark) recorded a stirring, acoustic rendition of her sublime “New York” as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s virtual gala, which is streaming in full until 20 …
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Sharon Van Etten feat. Josh Homme: (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?
Penned by Nick Lowe and popularized by Elvis Costello & the Attractions four years later, “(What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding?” now has a riveting rendition from Sharon Van Etten …
Steve Arrington: The Joys of Love
Prolific funk legend Steve Arrington says his enchanting new tune, “The Joys of Love,” is a “trust me song.” He explains to Stones Throw, it’s “a song of fun when it all …
Caribou: Never Come Back (Four Tet Remix)
Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) has officially released his soaring, almost-eight-minute remix of “Never Come Back” by Caribou (Dan Snaith), which he played during his Boiler Room: Streaming From Isolation performance last …
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Carlos Von Der Heyde’s International Portraiture Project from Quarantine
100+ portraits from 25+ countries across six continents, taken on a Nikon via a computer screen
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The Spinosaurus Dinosaur Was a Swimmer
While scientists have believed most dinosaurs were land-dwelling, evidence that the Spinosaurus was a swimmer has just been confirmed—thanks to bones found in Morocco in 2018 being reconstructed as the massive creature’s …
Chicano Batman: Blank Slate
From LA-based Chicano Batman’s new album, Invisible People, “Blank Slate” doubles down on the group’s funk and ’80s pop influences. Using seemingly simple lyrics, the band focuses on fuzzy guitar solos and …
Tavares Strachan’s Meaningful Public Installation, “WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER”
This neon artwork addresses a double-edged phrase we're all familiar with
Brockhampton: things can’t stay the same
A deviation from the group’s recent pop releases and a return to their hip-hop roots, Brockhampton’s “things can’t stay the same” centers on verses from two of the group’s 10+ members. Sampling …