May 2013 Music Articles
- The 10 Best Songs We Heard This Week: Kirin J. Callinan, Julia Holter
- The 10 Albums You Need to Hear in June
- 10 Musicians You Should Be Following on Tumblr
- Lauryn Hill and Beyoncé: Black Femininity and The Politics of Persona
- In Praise of the TV Talent Show Weirdo
- Hilarious (And Often Adorable) Photos of Debauched Musicians With Cute Animals
- How Ticketmaster Made Online Ticket-Buying Terrible
- Flavorwire Roundup: The First CDs We Ever Bought
- The 10 Best Songs We Heard This Week: Boards of Canada, Talking Heads
- Who’s Destroying the Music Industry? IRS Documents Reveal RIAA Executives Are Rewarded for Failure
- Flavorwire’s 50 Records You Need to Own, 1963-2013: A Spotify Playlist
- A Virtual Tour of the Now-Closed Liberace Museum in Las Vegas
- Great Musicians on the Concerts That Inspired Them to Make Music
- Why Do Americans Need Our Electronic Musicians to Look Like Cartoon Characters?
- An Introduction to Ray Manzarek’s Post-Doors Music Career
- The 50 Albums Everyone Needs to Own, 1963-2013
- The 10 Best Songs We Heard This Week: The National, Solange
- The 10 Most Gloriously Ridiculous Eurovision Entries of Our Time
- How Does Google Play Music All Access Compare to Spotify and Rdio?
- Comic Book Covers Featuring ’80s Post-Punk/New Wave Singers as Superheroes
- 65 Immortal Brian Eno Quotes for His 65th Birthday
- Meet Your New Favorite Band: Majical Cloudz on Radical Vulnerability and the Mythologizing of Montreal
- ABBA’s ‘Gold,’ Ranked From Gleeful to Glum
- A Selection of Criminally Underrated Britpop Anthems
- Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’: Bloated, Tedious and Mystifyingly Obsessed with Authenticity
- A Selection of Great Smiths and Morrissey Covers by Female Artists
- A Brief History of Songs That Have Gone to Space
- 20 of the Flat-Out Funniest Songs in Rock ‘n’ Roll
- The 10 Best Songs We Heard This Week: These New Puritans, Arthur Russell
- A Track-by-Track Guide to Vampire Weekend’s ‘Modern Vampires of the City’
- Does Anybody Care About Gold and Platinum Records Anymore?
- 20 Hilarious (And Often Adorable) Photos of Debauched Rock Stars With Cute Kids
- ‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack Isn’t Good — But It’s Perfect for ‘The Great Gatsby’
- 15 Things We Learned From The National’s Reddit AMA
- Deconstructing the Christian Imagery in David Bowie’s “The Next Day” Video
- 10 Amazing, Shocking Unscripted Moments From ’90s MTV
- An Interactive Map of Vampire Weekend’s Many Geographical References
- 10 Albums Made for Incredibly Strange (And Sometimes Hilarious) Reasons
- Against Music’s Reductive Obsession With Newness: A Defense of Savages
- Musicians Hanging Out in Records Stores
- The 10 Best Songs We Heard This Week: Majical Cloudz, Dirty Beaches
- A Song for Every New York Times Hipster Trend Piece
- A Graveyard of Failed Internet Music Ventures
- When Viral Music Ad Campaigns Go Wrong
- Raw Power: How Iggy Pop Transcends Rock’s Ageist Mythology