Mechatok. Photo by Anton Tammi. The FADER’s longstanding series Beat Construction interviews today’s most crucial producers and their craft. Mechatok isn’t inspired by videogame music, but he does find…
Baby out next Friday”> Dijon. Photo by Dijon. Dijon has announced that his second album will come out next Friday, August 15, as Stereogum points out. The songwriter and…
(L) Amaraae. Photo by Jenna Marsh. (M) For Those I Love. Photo by Hugh Quberzky (R) DJ K. Photo by Felipe Larozza Every Friday, The FADER’s writers dive into…
Carving The Stone, and finding a reason to write”> Hugh Quberzky After listening to For Those I Love’s new album, Carving The Stone, I had worried that David Balfe might…
Magic of the Sale”> Teethe. By Alex Montenegro Texas band Teethe’s experimental, sometimes punishing slowcore asks the question: How do you soundtrack the end of the world? On the…
Bumper is the most human skateboarding book of the year”> The main character of Bumper, a new skateboarding book by DC-based photographer Owen Basher, isn’t one of the various pals…
Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET. BET CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the annual BET Soul Train and Hip-Hop award ceremonies have been suspended indefinitely, Billboard reports. The…
DJ K. Photo by Felipe Larozza Hearing the music of DJ K is like stepping into a bright, noisy room while still trapped in the afterglow of a flash-bang…
Oasis at Heaton Park. By ANTOINE JAUSSAUD/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Image I did not expect to achieve self-actualization at Oasis’ hometown show in Manchester on a sunny mid-July afternoon,…
Nick Walker Freddie Gibbs and the Alchemist have confirmed details of a North American tour. Alfredo: The Tour will begin on September 20, in Philadelphia and runs through October before…