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Hear Porter Robinson, Madeon's Silky Electro-Pop Single 'Shelter'

Electronic pop DJ/producers Madeon and Porter Robinson teamed up on a new single, "Shelter," which they will perform on their joint North American tour this fall. The wistful track is full of spiraling effects and <span style="line-…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Porter Robinson, Madeon’s Silky Electro-Pop Single ‘Shelter’ Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Porter Robinson, Madeon's Silky […]

Review: Rae Sremmurd's 'SremmLife 2' Is a Crunk Reboot

Dizzy Mississippi brother duo Rae Sremmurd exploded in 2014 with three consecutive Top 40 singles that blurred the lines between melody and rap, pop and trap. Guided mostly by the massive beats of producer and mentor Mike Will Make It, last year's album SremmLife<…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: Rae Sremmurd’s ‘SremmLife 2’ Is […]

Review: Young the Giant's 'Home of the Strange' Explores Identity in U.S.

Orange County quintet Young the Giant is a modern-rock melting pot: Frontman Sameer Gadhia's parents are Indian immigrants, bassist Payam Doostzadeh is Persian-American and drummer Francois Comtois hails from Quebec. Though the group hasn't talked up their roots much before, nor gotten especially polit…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Review: Young the Giant’s ‘Home of […]

Watch Jason Derulo's Summertime Hotel Romp in 'Kiss the Sky' Video

Jason Derulo has debuted a lighthearted, resort-set video for his new single "Kiss the Sky." The track is the only previously unreleased song on his first greatest hits compilation Platinum Hits, released in late July.Ha…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Jason Derulo’s Summertime Hotel Romp in ‘Kiss the Sky’ Video Source: RollingStone Link: Watch […]

Hear Florence and the Machine's Epic 'Final Fantasy' Songs

Florence + the Machine have released three epic new songs recorded for the video game Final Fantasy XV. Singer Florence Welch teamed with producer Emile Haynie (Kanye West, Lana Del Rey, Bruno Mars) for the orchestral trio, which includes two originals – "Too Much Is Never Enough," &quo…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Florence and […]

See Unreleased Christina Grimmie Video for Song 'Snow White'

The family of Christina Grimmie, the former Voice singer who was killed by a deranged fan in June, has unveiled the first of four music videos Grimmie had worked on prior to her death.<span style="line-height: 1.42857;…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: See Unreleased Christina Grimmie Video for Song ‘Snow White’ Source: RollingStone Link: See Unreleased […]

Metallica's Black Album: 10 Things You Didn't Know

Colloquially known as the Black Album, Metallica's self-titled fifth album still towers over the modern hard-rock and metal landscape like a giant obsidian monolith. Released 25 years ago today, Metallica</i…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Metallica’s Black Album: 10 Things You Didn’t Know Source: RollingStone Link: Metallica's Black Album: 10 Things You Didn't Know

Hear Werner Herzog Analyze Kanye West's 'Famous' Video

Who better than experimental filmmaker and existential ponderer Werner Herzog to dissect Kanye West's controversial "Famous" video? The German director analyzed the clip for <a href="http://www.the…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Hear Werner Herzog Analyze Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Video Source: RollingStone Link: Hear Werner Herzog Analyze Kanye West's 'Famous' Video

How Mitski Channeled Her American Dream Into 'Puberty 2'

For Mitski, American pop culture has been a lifelong infatuation, for better and worse. The 25-year-old singer – whose new album, Puberty 2, stands as one of 2016's rawest and most assured rock LPs – was born in Japan and grew up shuttling around the world: China, the Democratic Repu…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: […]

Watch Patti Smith Perform Foreboding Nico Tribute 'Fearfully in Danger'

Patti Smith, her daughter Jesse Paris Smith and trio Soundwalk Collective have released a new video for their upcoming collaborative album, Killer Road, which reinterprets the songs and poetry of Velvet Underground singer Nico. The haunting "Fearfully in Danger" video was filmed while the collective performed t…This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: Watch Patti Smith […]