“Dance Fever,” the latest album from UK indie giants Florence and the Machine, drew its titular inspiration from the phenomenon of choreomania, a mysterious “dancing plague” that took over Europe in…
Sometimes when capturing a musician on film, it is wise to let the music do the talking. Such is the approach of director Andrew Dominik when filming Australian music icon Nick…
As the world begins to find a level of normalcy and we collectively rid ourselves of pandemic anxieties, there is hardly a more fitting soundtrack for celebration than the music of Sofi…
With more Academy of Country Music awards to her name than any artist in history, Miranda Lambert steadily continues to rack up superlatives, most recently with the 2022 distinction of Entertainer of…
On her debut album, 2012’s “Dejenme Llorar,” Mexican singer-songwriter Carla Morrison explored love and loss in Mexican pop-folk tunes, derived largely from regional traditions. Her lyricism and flair rapidly struck an international…
For his latest album, “It’s Almost Dry,” Pusha T has split production duties between two of the most distinctive auteurs in hip-hop today. Pusha’s fellow Virginia Beach native, Pharrell WIlliams, who…
In “Goin On a Plane Today,” the opening number of his ninth album, “(Watch My Moves),” Kurt Vile sings,”My mind gone foggy, my memory’s unclear… Watch me shrinking back into a…
Jack White produces content with such a prolificacy that it can seem like he is trying to single-handedly fill the gap left by rock ‘n’ roll’s general retreat from prominence in popular…
Camila Cabello is an artist who seems to live out her songs in real life. The subject of her 2017 breakthrough hit, “Havana,” was named after the city in Cuba where she…
Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, who comprise UK indie rock duo Wet Leg, have expressed a somewhat bewildered amusement at the unanticipated success of their hit single “Chaise Longue.” It’s a natural…