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Pairs nicely with Sasha Frere-Jones's New Yorker piece this week (behind a pay wall, sadly), which is full of interesting technical details about how Murphy crafts LCD's signature bulletproof sound. And of course, what is a making-of ...

You can read them here. Personal favorite: "This is how I feel/when Anon. commenters talk/rap on BK Veegz." Yes, "BK Veegz."

? My favorite single of 2011 so far is Charli XCX's "Stay Away," a downer powerhouse with cavernous drums, lyrics that straddle the gap between brokenhearted and surly, and a storming chorus. Last month the British singer released the follo...

Pic by Tina Chou ? Right here . Trent ain't involved, but discussing his propensity for childhood angst right in front of him (even virtually) would've been awkward.

Fort Greene's Brooklyn Masonic Temple , with its humble wooden floors and high-school-talent-show vibe, does not much look like the death-dealing, ear-destroying terrordome it has proven to be. The venue--populated by snack-and-beverage-laden foldi...

? This year's edition of Best Music Writing , guest-edited by Ann Powers, is so loaded with rock-crit superstars that it'll take two nights of readings to honor them all: The fun begins tonight at Housing Works in SoHo and features Sas...

Neko Case performs, gloriously. Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images. ? Neko Case In Conversation with Sasha Frere-Jones The New Yorker Festival Stage 37 Saturday, October 17 "Boobs ruin everything," Neko Case said from the stage at Satur...

Matthew Gallaway, once the singer-guitarist for ’90s indie-pop band Saturnine, has now taken to novel writing—but don’t think he’s left out the music. His debut, The Metropolis Case, follows across centuries four characters whose ...