Weyes Blood: In the Beginning

Natalie Mering has the uncanny ability to bewitch any listener into a trance with her forthrightly beautiful voice. It might surprise some to learn that Mering spent years playing noise rock in Philadelphia with an instrument she built herself; however, it’s in the mournful folk songs she composes under the name Weyes Blood that something true emerges. Still, her music feels less nostalgic and more …

Deerhunter: Living My Life

Deerhunter released visuals to accompany their warm, ruminative track “Living My Life,” drumming up even more anticipation for their seventh album Fading Frontier (out 16 October 2015). The album is gearing up to be the band’s most approachable (and potentially catchiest) yet. Brushing away any sort of narrative for a collage of images and moments, the video shifts from humans and dogs to what feels …

Greenpoint: Runnin’ Away

Greenpoint is the latest project from Zach Seman and Roger Kleinman, a NYC-based production and songwriting duo signed to Warner/Chappell (they make their bread and butter by working with artists like Joey Bada$$, ASAP Rocky, Fabolous & 2 Chainz, Raury and many more). Having mysteriously set up a website with three indie-pop songs—including a cover of Sia’s “Chandelier”—the two explain that they consider Greenpoint a …