SOUND ADVICE
DJ Bloodcore Makes Us a Playlist for a New New York
July 4, 2024
For this week’s Sound Advice, DJ and fashion girl Gregory Miller, aka DJ Bloodcore, makes us an Independence Day playlist.
VOICE NOTES
“Thank You, Madonna”: Inside LadyLand Festival This Pride Weekend
July 1, 2024
“I had no idea what the word virgin meant. Madonna taught me what the word virgin meant.”
SOUND ADVICE
Jeremy Pope Doesn’t Trust Anyone Who Doesn’t Like Beyoncé
July 1, 2024
The actor and singer curated a a playlist that includes some of his long-time influences, and gets into the simple pleasures of Shirley Temples, Dreamgirls, and “borrowed” hotel robes.
TOUR DIARY
“We’re Just Light Beer Guys”: The Boys of Hovvdy Take Us Inside Their European Tour
June 25, 2024
In this week’s Tour Diary, Charlie Martin and Will Taylor talked to us about touring while parenting and acclimating themselves to Europe’s intense beer culture.
CRUSH
Gracie Abrams and Kaia Gerber on Therapy, Taylor, and Unrequited Crushes
June 24, 2024
After making a mark as a moody singer-songwriter, the 24-year-old is stepping into her feel-better era with a sophomore album that still mines the bittersweet ache of young love, but with a smirk.
SMOKE BREAK
“It’s Fucking Mental”: A Seven-Minute Cig With Bree Runway
June 24, 2024
Outside the Jolene Sound Room in Williamsburg, the Ghanaian-British pop star talked to us about leaving her label and returning to music on her own terms.
SOUND ADVICE
Addison Rae Made Us An Endless Summer Playlist
June 24, 2024
To accompany her sultry spread in our Summer Issue, Addison Rae made us the definitive playlist to Summer 2024, “Von Dutch” remix included.
SHARE LOCATION
“It Feels Very Elemental”: Zsela Takes Us for a Ride Through Her Native Brooklyn
June 21, 2024
Just before dropping her soulful new album, “Big For You,” the musician and muse gave us a guided tour of the borough that shaped her.
ICON
“If It’s Not Grueling, It’s Not Worth It”: John Cale, in Conversation With Michael Sheen
June 21, 2024
At the age of 82, the Velvet Underground rockstar is as prolific as ever. To discuss his new album, “POPtical Illusion,” he called up his fellow Welshman Michael Sheen.
STAR
Addison Rae Is Living That Life
June 20, 2024
For our summer issue, Mel Ottenberg spends some quality time with the TikTok pioneer and budding pop star, talking good wigs, bad dates, and working the paparazzi.
SOUND ADVICE
DJ Crush Sahara Wears His Heart on His Sleeve
June 20, 2024
“Above reality, below imagination.”
DROP
Nate Amos of Water From Your Eyes Just Can’t Stop Making Music
June 19, 2024
Nate Amos is one-half of two different bands, Water From Your Eyes and My Idea. In his new venture, the more conceptual This Is Lorelei, he’s branching out on his own.
IN CONVERSATION
Raveena and JPEGMAFIA on Meditation, Billionaires, and Staying Offline
June 19, 2024
Before dropping her new album, the Indian-American songstress linked up with friend and collaborator JPEGMAFIA for a heavy conversation about faith and celebrity.
TOUR DIARY
French Singer-Songwriter Pomme Takes Us Inside Her First Ever North American Tour
June 18, 2024
While stopped over in Toronto after shows in Mexico City and Guadalajara, the folk-pop singer called Interview to discuss her sonic inspirations and life on the road.
COVER
“You Did This to Me”: Billie Eilish by Lana Del Rey
June 13, 2024
One year and one unforgettable Coachella performance later, the pop superstar soulmates reunite for our summer issue.
SOUND ADVICE
British Singer Liana Flores Makes a Playlist For Her Fairytale World
June 13, 2024
In this week’s SOUND ADVICE, the singer-songwriter prepares us for the release of her debut album “Flower of the soul” with a whimsical playlist of folky jazz.
SOUND ADVICE
This Playlist by SISSY MISFIT Might Give You a Heart Attack
June 7, 2024
In this week’s Sound Advice, the London-based performer and producer curated a playlist to prepare us for her debut album, “EXXXOSKELETON.”
SWEETIE
Jelly Roll Shows Jon Bon Jovi His Sweeter Side
June 5, 2024
For our Summer 2024 issue, Jon Bon Jovi discovers the secrets to the unlikely success of country music’s newest phenom.
IN CONVERSATION
Arooj Aftab Tells Puja Patel How Winning the Grammy Sparked Her Reinvention
June 5, 2024
Last week, the Pakistani singer-songwriter dropped her new album, “Night Reign.” To mark the occasion, she caught up with former Pitchfork editor-in-chief Puja Patel.
RORSCHACH TEST
RXK Nephew on Whippets, WET Tanks, and the Trump Trial
June 3, 2024
To mark the release of his new album, “Till I’m Dead 2,” the rapper took the hot seat for this week’s Rorschach Test to sound off on terrorism, Telfar, and the Illuminati.