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Why We’re Obsessed With Music From Our Youth
Do we genuinely think music from the past is better, or has it got something to do with the memories we have of that time?
A Tribute to J.P. Clark, Nigeria’s Nature Poet
J.P Clark's work moved beyond agitating for justice in Nigeria's Niger Delta. He was in love with nature.
‘Thanks for the Dance’: A Parting Gift From Leonard Cohen
The album, released posthumously, brings back a Cohen deeper than ever, a sage foretelling and retelling congruent personal experiences.
Music as Part of Our Everyday Lives
How music helped me on my darkest days.
The History of ‘WAP’ Goes Way Back
Feminists have been employing genital poetics since the Middle Ages.
Electronic Music Meets Fantasy Bharatnatyam Opera: Astral Explorations With Murthovic
Murthovic’s latest album – a score for a fantasy Bharatanatyam opera with a Carnatic-electronic ensemble – organically synthesises age-old cultures with new-age inquiry.
Billie Eilish: How the Anti-Star Became a Superstar
Billie Eilish – the youngest artist ever to be nominated in all four top categories at the Grammy Awards – stands out in the pop alternative cosmos. And it's …
In Photos | How Woodstock Songs Mirror American History
The 50-year-old songs reflect the protest movements of the time.
A Visit to Cologne’s Bootshaus, Germany’s Top Nightclub
Berlin's Berghain is no longer the best nightclub in Germany. It's been topped by the Bootshaus, according to a poll by DJ Mag.