This year being the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel‘s birth, we are seeing more recordings of his music, such as Jean-Efflam Bavouzet‘s excellent, new traversal of the solo piano works. Yet there are other noteworthy releases to hear too, including Prokofiev’s string quartets by the Quatuor Danel (pictured), who previously successfully covered the Shostakovich cycle;…
Yasunao Tone, the avant-garde composer and artist who was a key player in the Japanese wing of the Fluxus movement, died in a New York hospital on Monday, May 12, The New York Times reports. Tone co-founded the influential music and art outfits Group Ongaku and Team Random in Tokyo, before moving to New York…
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Panda Bear has announced a new batch of tour dates and shared a previously physical-only B-side from Sinister Grift. The new track, “Virginia Tech,” was co-produced by Panda Bear and his Animal Collective bandmate Deakin, and it has additional production by Oneohtrix Point Never. Give it a listen below. After he wraps up a few…
El Michels Affair have announced a new album, and the Brooklyn-based soul group tapped none other than Clairo to appear on the lead single, “Anticipate.” It’s the first preview of 24 Hr Sports before it comes out September 5 on Big Crown. Give the new song a listen below. El Michels Affair and Clairo decided…
Marc Maron has revealed that he’s ending his long-running, game-changing podcast WTF With Marc Maron. After nearly 16 years spent interviewing musicians, comedians, and other cultural figures, the veteran comedian and actor will release his final episode of the podcast later this fall. Maron broke the news during the post recent WTF episode with John…
Indie-rock mainstays Superchunk are back with new music. Songs in the Key of Yikes, their 13th studio LP and follow-up to 2022’s Wild Loneliness, arrives August 22 via Merge. Superchunk have shared the new song “Is It Making You Feel Something” to ring in the news, and you can listen to it below; scroll down…
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our…
Ahead of his North American tour kickoff tonight (May 28), in Atlanta, billy woods has released the music video for “Born Alone.” Longtime collaborator Joseph Mault directed the slice-of-life visual, which features woods going about his day in Brooklyn, writing and recording, walking with his toddler daughter, and spending time with friends and collaborators like…
In November, Variety reported that Lady Gaga would make a cameo in the second season of Netflix’s original series Wednesday. Now the pop star’s role has officially been confirmed following her appearance at the streamer’s Tudum 2025 event last night, May 31. Lady Gaga will play Rosaline Rotwood, described as “a legendary Nevermore teacher who…
