#Puma Blue goes indie folk on new album antichamber

#Puma Blue goes indie folk on new album antichamber

The London-born, Atlanta-based artist’s latest full-length is a drastic and engaging reinvention. Puma Blue. Photo by Liv Hamilton   Puma Blue first emerged in 2017 from South London’s music scene with a cool, lounge-friendly guitar sound and breathy vocals to match. The Atlanta-based artist’s third full-length album antichamber, out today, is quite the departure from…

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#Richard Dawson’s hyperrealism

#Richard Dawson’s hyperrealism

The English singer-songwriter, prone to medieval flights of fancy and celestial metaphors, spends his new album, End of the Middle, embedded in life’s minutiae. Richard Dawson. Photo by Sally Pilkington.   Richard Dawson’s bent folk music has never been entirely of this earth. The Newcastle singer-songwriter has always had a flair for the fantastical, painting…

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#How Clara Miller finds movement and meaning

#How Clara Miller finds movement and meaning

The New York-based singer-songwriter talks shifting her sound and how a physical therapy session changed her perspective. When we speak to singer-songwriter Clara Miller, she’d just finished teaching a dance class. “Baby ballet,” she says. As a former dancer with the New York City ballet, so much of Miller’s music has been heavily informed by…

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#The 50 best albums of 2024

#The 50 best albums of 2024

The 50 best albums of 2024 From Brat to Bird’s Eye and Cold Visions to Queridão, these are the albums we couldn’t ignore this year. By Alex Robert Ross, Cady Siregar, Jordan Darville, Raphael Helfand, Steffanee Wang, Wale Oloworekende, Shaad D’Souza, Lucas Villa, Colin Joyce, Emma Madden, Vivian Medithi, David Renshaw, Walden Green Every album…

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#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists, or hear them all below. Kendrick…

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#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER Claryn Chong; Jurga Ramonaite; courtesy of fantasy of a broken heart   Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on…

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#Chelsea Wolfe faces her future

#Chelsea Wolfe faces her future

As she concludes her She Reaches Out trilogy, the proto-gothic songwriter is one step closer to transformation. Nicolas Sandino Moreno It’s the eve of the full moon when I speak to Chelsea Wolfe. Tonight, she will pull a tarot card and try to make peace with whatever archetype of the future she is faced with,…

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#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

#Songs You Need In Your Life This Week

Songs You Need In Your Life This Week Tracks we love right now, in no particular order. By The FADER Each week, The FADER staff rounds up the songs we can’t get enough of. Here they are, in no particular order. Listen on our Spotify and Apple Music playlists, or hear them all below. Ethel…

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