Jayson Greene writes about music for Pitchfork, the Village Voice and other publications. From 2004-07, he was associate editor for SYMPHONY Magazine, where he wrote about American orchestras. He was a violinist in the indie-folk outfit The Instruments and has been on NPR to discuss Three 6 Mafiaâs appropriation of Carmina Burana, perhaps his finest moment. He lives in Brooklyn.
The New Zealand teenager Ella Yelich-O’Connor has had quite a year.… more »
The Brooklyn indie rockers Forest Fire have been sidling closer to the co… more »
When Odd Future crashed the party in 2010, they seemed, momentarily, like… more »
Jackson Scott is a 20-year-old from Asheville, North Carolina, who has do… more »
Native Informant begins with a tense, mournful clarinet, sobbing quietly … more »
“We have a new business model, we’ll blow you for a nickel.… more »
Mykki Blanco is a performance artist, a black gay drag queen and a rapper… more »
Hans-Joachim Roedelius is a towering figure of Krautrock: He formed Qlust… more »
Fat Tony is the kind of guy fated to slip between the cracks. He’s … more »
Fat Tony is the kind of guy fated to slip between the cracks. He’s … more »
Nirvana once wrote a song called “Endless, Nameless.” Take a … more »
Inter Arma’s Sky Burial is probably one of the best and most shatte… more »
Alexander Spit’s bleak, baleful Breathtaking Trip to That Otherside… more »
Bilal’s career is odd: He is indelibly associated with the rise of … more »
From the moment it was announced, in a commercial broadcast during halfti… more »
Kanye West, Yeezus: – Kanye returns, reclaims the spotlight with ty… more »
Hether Fortune is the leading force behind the post-punk group Wax Idols.… more »
On 2010′s Here’s To Taking It Easy, Matthew Houck, aka Phosph… more »
You will discern the primary influence behind Rhye roughly 0.00002 second… more »
Jim James, Regions of Light and Sound of God – MMJ frontm… more »
Tegan and Sara, Heartthrob -The glossy seventh set from Canadia… more »
None of us knew it at the time, but when the Harlem rapper A$AP Rocky swu… more »
Ab-Soul is the resident word-nerd of Black Hippy, the rap crew that inclu… more »
Life is People is the first new record from Bill Fay since 1972, a Britis… more »
As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »
