#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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#New Music Friday: Stream projects from The Cure, Mount Eerie, BABYMONSTER, and more

#New Music Friday: Stream projects from The Cure, Mount Eerie, BABYMONSTER, and more

Stream every standout album released this Friday with The FADER’s weekly roundup. Sam Rockman Every Friday, The FADER’s writers dive into the most exciting new projects released that week. Today, read our thoughts on Tyler, the Creator’s ‘CHROMAKOPIA,’ The Cure’s ‘Songs Of A Lost World,’ BABYMONSTER’s ‘DRIP,’ Mount Eerie’s ‘Night Palace,’ and more. Tyler, the…

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#Mount Eerie’s impermanent eternities

#Mount Eerie’s impermanent eternities

Mount Eerie’s impermanent eternities Phil Elverum discusses motherhood, forces of nature, trolling, and his new album, Night Palace. By Raphael Helfand Phil Elverum (Mount Eerie). Photo by Indigo Free.   Phil Elverum likes nature: looking at it, being in it, and using it as an ever-present component of the vast metaphors he conjures in the…

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#Phil Elverum announces new album of “100% background noise” that “contains no music”

#Phil Elverum announces new album of “100% background noise” that “contains no music”

“#Phil Elverum announces new album of “100% background noise” that “contains no music”” Phil Elverum’s new album as The Microphones is vinyl only, and it’s not even music. Phil Elverum has announced his second release as The Microphones in as many years, and, like 2020’s Microphones In 2020, an epic, 45-minute poem unlike anything else…

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