Pitchfork Radio is broadcasting live from Austin, TX all week long with appearances, interviews, and mixes from Explosions in the Sky, Parquet Courts, Lizzo, Banks & Steelz, Clams Casino, DJ Shadow, Andrew W.K., Protomartyr, the Descendents, Cymbals Eat Guitars, S U R V I V E (“Stranger Things”), Thor & Friends, Porches, Deerhoof, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, How to Dress Well, Baroness, Dan Deacon, Neon Indian, Chairlift, and more. Elia Einhorn and Ted Shumaker return as hosts. Check out the full schedule and listen now. (Photos: Alex Kacha)
The 50 Best Indie Rock Albums of the Pacific Northwest
From Bikini Kill to Elliott Smith, the records that withstand the rain
Punk, Disco, and Silly Love Songs: Revisiting the Explosive Summer of 1976
Connecting the dots between Pink Floyd, the Ramones, Patti Smith, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, and more at a time when everything seemed to be happening at once.
The 25 Best Music Videos of the 1970s
From Grace Jones’ erotic castle to Kratfwerk’s singing automatons to Kate Bush’s otherworldly hall of mirrors, these pre-MTV clips helped define what music videos could be.
The 200 Best Songs of the 1970s
From 10cc to XTC, from London to Lagos, from 7” singles to side-long epics, and from punk to prog to ambient to disco, our list of the greatest songs from one of music’s greatest decades.
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Leafing through a copy of Frank Ocean’s “Boys Don’t Cry, Issue 001” at the official pop up shop in NYC. Shouts to @younglordchao for opening his copy and showing what’s inside. 🌊
“Hounds of Love proved there were no compositional mountains Bush couldn’t climb.”—Barry Walters on Kate Bush’s iconic self-produced fifth album
