Little Simz feat. Tilla: Poison Ivy
London-based Little Simz released “Poison Ivy” last year, but now the chilled out tune with Tilla has its own video. The moody black and white video perfectly accompanies the tune about difficult, …
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Breaking Forms: Carnival
From Boston-based Breaking Forms’ recently released second EP DOS, “Carnival” reflects developments in Chilean New Wave—or all New Wave for that matter. Husband and wife duo Nicole L’Huillier and Juan Necochea formed …
Ruvan Wijesooriya: Explore the Expansion of Space
The talented photographer takes a meditative approach to a series of abstract images shot around the Yucatán Peninsula
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A New High (Note) at the Met Opera
In 137 years, NYC’s The Metropolitan Opera has played host to many firsts. And yet, only with their new opera production, Thomas Adès’ “The Exterminating Angel,” has the venue heard an A …
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Help NASA Nickname New Horizons’ Next Target
A small, frozen world known as (486958) 2014 MU69 is the next flyby destination for NASA’s New Horizons. Understandably, the space agency thinks it needs a snappier name. Some billion miles past …
NE-HI feat. Jamila Woods: The Times I’m Not There
Two Chicago acts have joined forces for SocialWorks, a charity benefiting Chicago public schools. Rock group NE-HI’s “The Times I’m Not There” was originally released in 2014—though this new version features the …
Mean Streets: NYC 1970-1985
Black and white photos from when the sidewalks were open-air stages
Previewing the 2018 Winter Olympics’ Holland Heineken House
Why the Dutch organize a national house open to the public for every Games
Nilüfer Yanya: Baby Luv (ALASKALASKA Remix)
A remix that shakes the core of the original track, ALASKALASKA’s take on Nilüfer Yanya’s Baby Luv truly sparkles. The six-piece London group has turned the track into a synth-pop wonder—morphing it …
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The History of the Color Pink
Known in Chinese as “foreign color,” pink has a rich and interesting history—in nature, art and culture. From its use in the 1700s in fashion and decor, to the 18th century Rococo …