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MIKE Is Ushering in a New Generation of New York City Rap

Inspired by MF DOOM and mentored by Earl Sweatshirt, this teenage MC offers emotional directness and a keen eye for quotidian detail over gloriously scuzzy, soul-laced beats.

Pitchfork Music Festival 2017: Artist Portraits

Intimate shots of performers including Angel Olsen, Thurston Moore, Vagabon, American Football, and more

Pitchfork Music Festival 2017

A gallery highlighting the best of this year’s fest including LCD Soundsystem, A Tribe Called Quest, PJ Harvey, Vince Staples, Mitski, George Clinton, Arca, and many more

The Best Band Tees at Pitchfork Music Festival

Checking in with a crowd who wore enough excellent gear to make your closet very jealous

Director Harmony Korine on the Extremely Weird Music That Made Him

The eccentric auteur behind Spring Breakers and Kids talks about the music of his life, five years at a time.

Chuck Klosterman on His Everyday Listening Habits and Why Political Music Writing Isn’t Interesting Now

The author talks about listening to Soundgarden the day Chris Cornell died, the joy of hearing a song you love in a drugstore, and liking the new Selena Gomez song (and why that might be bad for Selena Gomez).

Jason Schwartzman and Phoenix’s Thomas Mars Are Big Fans of Each Other—and Not Just Because They’re Cousins

These two members of the Coppola clan talk about musical bachelor parties, trading movie recommendations, and how Schwartzman played an important role in the making of Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix.