Premiere: Hiatus Kaiyote’s “Molasses” Live in Paris

A soulful performance that showcases each band member's muscianship

In a time when hyper-manufactured hits created in multimillion dollar studios dominate the airwaves, Melbourne-based quartet Hiatus Kaiyote have been stoking a different kind of fire with their DIY approach built on raw energy, creativity and most of all, musicianship. Their diverse influences—from afro-beat to jazz to flamenco and even sound design—result in a soulful, off-the-wall sound that knows no boundaries. Today, CH premieres an …

Make Music with VFILES LOUD!

Since 2012, VFILES has been disrupting the fashion industry by tapping directly into its young online community for inspiration and by providing a platform that encourages individual style. Now they’re expanding this ethos into music with the launch of a new initiative called VFILES LOUD! Until 15 May 2015, participants who upload an original song will be entered for a chance to win a VFILES …

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A music video from Jamie xx, #TBT by Chaka Khan and more in this week's music picks

Future Islands: The Chase With another stunning live performance, this time of brand new single “The Chase,” Future Islands further solidified their captivating appeal and consistent relevance. Frontman Samuel T. Herring is more than a dynamic vocalist and songwriter. He’s a force to be reckoned with, and every element of his person carries his message. “The Chase” is a kinetic, charismatic track that delivers everything …