Tune Yards

Written by Lauren Rosier Mxmtoon shares her new video for her song “ok on your own” featuring Carly Rae Jepsen taken from her latest EP, dusk. Mxmtoon also released another EP, dawn, earlier this year that accompanies the latest release. The video is shot, edited, and Read More

by Adam McGrath The wet weather this week didn’t dampen the spirits of Philly concertgoers, as big crowds turned out for acts like Courtney Barnett, Benjamin Booker, and Shakey Graves, but now it’s time for the sun to clear the way for a fresh batch of weekend shows. First, Read More

by Adam McGrath The line between music and sex occasionally blurs, with both expressions rooted in passion, excitement, and rhythm. For the thousand-plus sweaty bodies at Union Transfer Sunday night, they proved one and the same as Tune-Yards and Sylvan Esso made love to the Read More

tUnE-yArDs Nikki Nack Reviewed by: Lara Supan   I’m the first to admit when I just don’t get something. I just don’t get it. Nikki Nack is a hipster’s wet dream- completely schizophrenic and non-linear with evocative, introspective lyrics and complex percussion throughout. Read More