Franz Ferdinand
A Deep Read of Franz Ferdinand Covering Drake’s "Passionfruit"
Here is a review you didn't ask for of a thing you didn't ask for.
Rank Your Records: Alex Kapranos Contemplatively Ranks Franz Ferdinand’s LPs
The frontman reflects on the band's unexpected breakout success and what it means to "make records that girls can dance to."
What Is the Millennial 'Stairway to Heaven?' A Battle Royale
Is it Kanye? Coldplay? Could it be... Keane?
What Is the Millennial "Stairway to Heaven?" A Battle Royale
Is it Kanye? Coldplay? Could it be... Keane?
Every Daft Punk Song, Ranked—Yeah, All of Them
We dug into the entirety of the android duo's discography.
Every Daft Punk Song, Ranked—Yeah, All of Them
From the bone-rattling techno of their earliest experiments to the maximalist pop they make now, we dug into the entirety of the android duo's discography.
How a Kid Running an Obscure Music Forum Became the Target Of the UK's Biggest Ever Piracy Case
From his bedroom in North East England, Kane Robinson ran a music forum for 12,000 enthusiastic indie fans. But did a uni student with no prior convictions really deserve two years in prison?
The Importance of Music in 'Gilmore Girls'
Bowie, Björk, The Shins, Sonic Youth and many others all have a part to play in this seminal TV series, which also features Korn and some tulips, weirdly.
2013 Was the Worst 2004 Ever
Fall Out Boy reunions. New Found Glory tours. 'Anchorman' sequels. Here are the things that wouldn’t stay dead this year.
Music Reviews
This month around VICE junction, the heavy and weird stuff ruled, and the normal crap and rap music drooled. There are exceptions, of course; A$AP Ferg’s 'Trap Lord' is great; meanwhile, the faster we eradicate Norma Jean from the face of the Earth...
Stop Talking About How Progressive Europe Is
Hate to spoil your sweet backpacking trip to Sweden, but racist ethno-nationalism has returned to the continent.