Nas – The Don

Comeback singles you’ve been waiting for, part 2… [Video][Website] [7.00] Anthony Easton: John Jerehmiah Sullivan’s essay “The Last Wailer,”  anthologized ...

Timomatic – If Looks Could Kill

Oh, and it turns out that the entire planet is not just listening to this Cruzuetta music, but also now ...

Nelly Furtado – Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)

Comeback singles you’ve been waiting for, part 1… [Video][Website] [4.86] Iain Mew: Reminds me of Björk’s “Crystalline”. Not in the sense of ...

Sunrise Inc. – Mysterious Girl

Hi dere! [Video][Website] [5.17] Brad Shoup: Although Austin has (and is exporting) its beloved theater experience, the national chains still ...

4Minute – Volume Up

There are five of 4Minute, which isn't confusing at all.

Dawn Richard – Bombs

Comment-box conversations about problematic appropriation in three, two....

fun. – Some Nights

"We Are Young" had me playing Supergrass in my head whenever I saw the title; so far, this one's bringing up Rod Stewart.

Maroon 5 ft. Wiz Khalifa – Payphone

The other day, I saw a 5-year-old kid running out of the elevator singing this at the top of her ...

Jack White – Sixteen Saltines

Side-eyeing the song, perhaps? [Video][Website] [5.71] Jonathan Bradley: For their first three or four albums, the White Stripes fronted like ...

Jerrod Niemann – Shinin’ On Me

His finger lingers over the Top 11 of ’11. “Oh HO,” he thinks, “so they like country with horns…” [Video][Website] ...