Mitski is officially on the pop charts. In September, the fiendishly beloved indie singer-songwriter released her new album The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We. It’s not a record that panders to a pop audience — especially compared to last year’s Laurel Hell — but it has landed her on the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time anyway.

The London punk label La Vida Es Un Mus Discos is one of those essential Bandcamp follows where you can be sure you’ll find something you like at least every few uploads. Among other specialties, the label has compiled a big catalog of nasty punk and hardcore from across Europe, and Lame fit the bill. The band hails from Spain, and its lineup includes...

Father-daughter pair Ethan and Maya Hawke have shared a cover of Willie Nelson’s “We Don’t Run,” which will be included on a new compilation celebrating the archival label Light In The Attic.

Jack Antonoff is everywhere, all of the time, and some would argue he makes everything sound the same. The musical artist and producer’s omnipresence upsets some people, and it has inspired many analyses, one of which went viral this year. In an essay for The Drift called “Dream of Antonoffication,” writer Mitch Therieau dismissed the Bleachers leader...

Czarface — the hip-hop group made up of 7L, Esoteric, and Wu-Tang Clan’s Inspectah Deck — have released an album of sorts almost every year since they first got together for their debut in 2013. Today, they’re announcing another one, Czartificial Intelligence — a vinyl-only bonus track edition of it will be released on Record Store Day (November 24),...

For over 20 years, Pop Montréal has taken over venues across the city for a festival that balances beloved local acts with international names, all fueled by a spirit of discovery. Before my first time here, I thought of it as more of a SXSW-style affair, with its gigantic lineup spread out over town. But now that we’ve come to the end of Pop Montréal...