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Fashion Week cameos galore in A$AP Ferg's video to outer-space songs in memory of Leonard Nimoy in this week's look at music

The Tallest Man on Earth: Sagres Reminiscent of the early American folk of Bob Dylan and Woodie Guthrie, The Tallest Man on Earth’s previous albums featured analog recordings of his voice, a guitar or banjo and little else. “Sagres” from Kristian Matsson’s forthcoming Dark Bird is Home—due out 12 May 2015 on Dead Oceans—is a step in a new direction. The Swede’s heartfelt, often nature-heavy …

A$AP Ferg: DOPE WALK

Shot entirely on an iPhone camera, though directed and edited by fine artist Matt Starr, A$AP Ferg’s latest video “DOPE WALK” offers an amped up, insider angle on New York Fashion Week—with model Cara Delevingne in a tiny FaceTime box for the entirety of the video. There are a lot of famous faces documented, but more importantly the catchy, danceable track bounds along with fury, …