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The Scientific Benefits of Listening to New Music

A discussion of why it’s good for your brain to listen to music you haven’t heard before, on the latest episode of our podcast The Pitchfork Review

The Music That Made Laraaji

The New Age icon discusses the songs and sounds that have shaped his life—from Sinatra to Sade, Baptist choirs to Sikh chants, and plenty of joyful dance parties in between.

Taylor Swift Loves Indie, Too

A discussion of Taylor Swift’s new album, folklore, on the latest episode of our new podcast The Pitchfork Review.

KeiyaA’s Divine Soul

In this Rising interview, the Brooklyn-based R&B experimentalist talks about how music, spirituality, and community help her to heal.

The Endurance of Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy Ways

A discussion of Bob Dylan’s history of comebacks, culminating in his new album, on the latest episode of our new podcast The Pitchfork Review

Pop Smoke’s Legacy and the Sound of Brooklyn Rap

A discussion of the late rapper’s life and influence, on the latest episode of our new podcast The Pitchfork Review

DJ Shadow on the Music That Made Him

The instrumental hip-hop innovator talks about the songs, albums, and artists that have meant the most to him—“The Message,” OK Computer, Public Enemy—five years at a time.

How to Digitize Vinyl Records

A step-by-step guide to turning the music on your records into convenient digital files that sound great.

The Revolution Will Be TikTok’d

Listen to the the first episode of our new podcast, The Pitchfork Review

Lily Konigsberg Wants to Write the Catchiest Songs You’ve Ever Heard

In this Rising interview, the lifelong New Yorker and member of the art-punk trio Palberta talks about building up the confidence to release her first official solo record.