New York-based trio Scotch Mist has been carving out its own lane in the city’s indie scene, refusing to be boxed in by genre ...

An interview with Mexican pop star Humbe about new album 'Dueño del Cielo,' touring the U.S., and becoming an anti-machismo ...

The best songs of 2025, as picked by the editors and contributors of The FADER. Featuring "WHIM WHAMIEE," Dijon's "Baby," ...

An interview with CANADA director Nicolas Mendez on shooting "Berghain," why Rosalia is a brave artist, and the role of music ...

Meet Homixide Gang, (Beno! and Meechie) who are expanding the Opium-verse and opening for Playboi Carti on The Antagonist ...

The FADER's longstanding GEN F series profiles emerging artists to know now. San Francisco’s August Hall is an old space with an art nouveau-style staircase that leads to the green room. Anthony DiDio ...

The air inside The Park Avenue Armory in New York has a very specific quality. It vibrates with something between anticipation and apprehension. On the last Tuesday of April, a small handful of people ...

Roaming the lively streets of Berlin, Bladee has a clear mind. “I feel like you can think better when you walk,” he tells me over FaceTime. Behind him, motorbikes roar past, and a group of strangers ...

Last year, fans online began to wonder what happened to Tink: it had been 16 months since the 22-year-old had dropped her last mixtape, and 6 months since she'd dropped off of social media completely.

The song genre that is “calling out your man after you’ve caught him cheating” is a tricky one. With a canon that already includes classics like “Jolene ...

A companion incense for MAVI’s long-awaited third album shadowbox has been long-gestating, the byproduct of a chance meeting at an A.P.C. store overseas while on tour some years ago. One of the ...

In October 2004, the New York Times published an essay by Kelefa Sanneh titled “The Rap Against Rockism.” The piece examined a strain of music criticism that held up guitar-centric, album-oriented, ...