Francis and the Lights: Morning

At the tail end of 2017, Francis and the Lights dropped the surprise album Just for Us, and its lead track “Morning” sets off a wondrous soundscape of crooning, emotion-powered lyrics and time-defying synths. No one quite makes music like Francis Starlite and the whole album acts as a testament to this.

Get Ready for a Very Rare Blue Moon Eclipse

For the first time in 150 years, we can expect a blue moon total lunar eclipse on 31 January. A blue moon is the second full moon in a month—and the eclipse will happen in the middle of the night. Viewing, however, is best “in Central and Eastern Asia, Indonesia, New Zealand, and Australia,” according to Slash Gear. For those in the contiguous United States, …

BØRNS feat. Lana Del Rey: God Save Our Young Blood

The fourth track to be released from BØRNS’ forthcoming album Blue Madonna, “God Save Our Young Blood” features Lana Del Rey on backing—or more like accent—vocals. It’s a swirling, at times dreamy, synth-pop number that’s bright from start to finish.