Tkay Maidza Is Finally Feeling It
After breaking through in her native Australia with an over-the-top pop sound, the rapper-singer stepped back, started over, and created some of the most thrillingly restless music of her career.
Tom Morello on the Music of His Life
The visionary guitarist talks about the songs and albums that have meant the most to him—from Kiss to Public Enemy to the Prodigy—five years at a time.
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Musicians Are Surviving the Pandemic by Giving (and Receiving) Virtual Lessons
In the absence of live music, touring musicians have taken to Zoom to share their knowledge and craft with a flood of new students. Imperfect as it may be, this exchange has become a financial and creative lifeline.
The 41 Most Anticipated Albums of Fall 2020
New releases to look forward to in the coming months
Pitchfork Request Line: Road Trips & Campfires
Our recommendations of songs for hitting the road, banging your head, and wrapping up summer, on the latest episode of our podcast The Pitchfork Review
MoodboardHow Radiohead, Social Media Addiction, and the Ravages of Climate Change Inspired Kelly Lee Owens’ New Album
The Welsh techno-pop artist talks about 12 things that informed her second LP, Inner Song.
Pitchfork Request Line: New Love & Major Heartbreak
Our recommendations for songs to get you through a breakup, and songs to celebrate new love, on the latest episode of our podcast The Pitchfork Review
Ela Minus Makes Techno-Pop for Everyday Rebellion
The Colombia-born, Brooklyn-based artist talks about her emo past, communing with synthesizers, and abolishing the ego in this Rising interview.
The Summer of Quarantine Sex Jams
At a time when so many people are barely allowed to touch each other, pop music is once again giving voice to our thirstiest desires.
