T, the New York Times' style magazine, has just launched their latest issue, which is centered around culture and bears the tagline "America 2024." The issue is made up of 15 plays that imagine what the country will be like in five years, including one centered around a character meant to Kanye West. …

Includes records by The Fall, Stephen Malkmus and moreIn this fast-paced musical landscape, where it’s so easy to simply put a playlist on shuffle, nothing compares to putting a record on, sitting back and enjoying all it has to offer in full (or at least until you have get up again to flip it over). Every week, NME will round up the b...

So far the rollout for Stephen Malkmus' upcoming Groove Denied -- the electronic solo album Matador Records originally shelved in favor of last year's wheelhouse indie rocker Sparkle Hard -- has given us some memorable images. The "Viktor Borgia" video had Malkmus dancing alone in a club plus a digital version of himself dance-battling Ariana&am...

Stephen Malkmus isn't the only Pavement alum exploring new sounds on his new record. As heard on last month's "HYP-NO-TIZED," co-founder Scott Kannberg has lately been refining his sound under the name Spiral Stairs.

Stephen Malkmus has shared an arch, psychedelic new video and song. That track is "Rushing The Acid Frat," the second single from his upcoming electronically-tinged album Groove Denied, which was previously shelved by Matador. His last full-length was last year’s Sparkle Hard with the Jicks. We shared Groove Denied’s last single, "Viktor Bor...