#The 9 projects you should stream right now

#The 9 projects you should stream right now

“#The 9 projects you should stream right now” New projects by Vince Staples, Tkay Maidza, IDK, and more. Vince Staples. Photo by Zamar Velez.   Vince Staples, Vince Staples The Ramona Park rapper’s first album for Motown comes three years after the release of his EP FM!. Like that project, Vince Staples is produced by…

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#10 songs you need in your life this week

#10 songs you need in your life this week

“#10 songs you need in your life this week” Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. L-R: Amen Dunes (Michael Schmelling), Oli XL, Azealia Banks (Tarik Carroll) Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Subscribe to Songs You Need…

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#Smerz share new project Før og etter

#Smerz share new project Før og etter

“#Smerz share new project Før og etter” Proceeds from the tape benefit GiveWell. Smerz. Photo by Benjamin Barron and Bror August.   If you’re a pop fan and you haven’t listened to Believer by Smerz, you’re missing out on one of the year’s most challenging and rewarding subversions of the genre. And luckily for you…

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#The 5 projects you should stream right now

#The 5 projects you should stream right now

“#The 5 projects you should stream right now” New albums from G Herbo, Laura Mvula, Mica Levi, and more. G Herbo, 25 2020 came with significant ups and downs for the Chicago rapper — his album PTSD gave him his biggest chart success yet with the mononymous single featuring Juice WRLD and Chance The Rapper,…

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#The 11 projects you should stream now

#The 11 projects you should stream now

“#The 11 projects you should stream now” New albums from Tyler, The Creator, Doja Cat, Lucy Dacus, and more. Tyler, The Creator. Photo by Luis ‘Panch’ Perez.   Tyler, The Creator, Call Me If You Get Lost The long-awaited follow-up to Igor, Tyler’s Grammy-winning 2019 project, is here. Call Me If You Get Lost was…

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#Cover Story: Tirzah in Suburbia

#Cover Story: Tirzah in Suburbia

“#Cover Story: Tirzah in Suburbia” Cover Story: Tirzah in Suburbia In the three years since she released her debut album Devotion, Tirzah Mastin has moved out of the city, started a family, and embraced quietude. On her fluid, avant-garde second album Colourgrade, the enigmatic Londoner takes a thrilling leap forward. By Tara Joshi Photographer Udoma…

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