Brainfeeder, the tastemaking electronic/jazz/hip-hop label run by beatmaker Steven “Flying Lotus” Ellison, is celebrating it’s 10th year with a massive four-LP retrospective. Titled Brainfeeder X, the 36-track collection of hits and rarities (due November 16th) is a look at the gamechanging catalog of this lateral-minded beat collective. “I think it’s …
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Three million more Americans voted for Hillary Clinton than for Donald Trump in 2016. This has long been a sore spot for the president, who has justified the discrepancy by claiming that the election was rigged in Clinton’s favor, that foreign hackers were working to install her in the White …
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Scott Paul Beierle was in eighth grade when he first started to hate women. “If you haven’t seen the will a group of women can generate when they target an adult male, or really anyone,” Beierle said in a video titled “The Rebirth of my Misogynism,” one of 15 vlogs …
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Following the 44th season’s first hiatus, Saturday Night Live returned with a cold open that focused on President Trump’s crackdown on the migrant caravan and voter suppression. In the spoof on The Ingraham Angle,Kate McKinnon appeared as Fox political commentator Laura Ingraham, who attempted to quash rumors that Trump is …
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On Wednesday, October 31st, Mexico’s Supreme Court handed down two decisions deeming the country’s recreational marijuana prohibition laws to be unconstitutional. The Supreme Court “found that adults have a fundamental right to personal development which lets them decide their recreational activities without interference from the state,” according to the Associated …
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The CMA Awards has added a new group of established superstars and relative newcomers to the list of performers on the show, with Miranda Lambert now pulling double-duty on a collaboration with Jason Aldean — presumably on their Musical Event of the Year-nominated hit, “Drowns the Whiskey.” Lambert will also …
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Montgomery Gentry’s Eddie Montgomery teams with Darius Rucker for a bittersweet new version of the duo’s 2007 hit, “Lucky Man,” premiering exclusively on Rolling Stone Country today. Set for release November 16th, the anniversary album Montgomery Gentry: 20 Years of Hitsfeatures a handful of the duo’s hits — tracks for …
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Imogen Heap previewed The Music of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, her upcoming soundtrack adaptation of the stage production, with the cinematic new song “Godric’s Hollow.”The track unfurls with pizzicato strings and electronic beats, interspersed with atmospheric vocal harmonies. “Godric’s Hollow” –named after the small English village where Harry …
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For understandable reasons, there wasn’t a lot of anticipation in the air for Lou Reed’s 1976 albumConey Island Baby. His latest release at the time, 1975’sMetal Machine Music, was seen as a deliberate act of career suicide. Consisting of 64 minutes of abrasive feedback, the album contained no vocals or …
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