American electronic musician Machinedrum strikes up another collaboration with Harlem rapper Azealia Banks for her new EP's title track, the knocking "1991," a release that finds Azealia displaying…   Read Story »

Fast-rising Harlem dance-rapper Azealia Banks has just dropped the first track from her forthcoming mixtape Fantastic, and it's easily the best thing she's done since her "212" breakout. On the…   Read Story »

Smims&Belle is the new DJ project from Mark Foster and Isom Innis, two members of Foster The People. Judging by their first big remix, I'm delighted to note that they sound nothing like Foster The…   Read Story »

Coachella weekend one rages on, and last night featured sets from marquee acts like Radiohead, Bon Iver, Azealia Banks and ASAP Rocky. Their sets have been thrown up online, which you can watch…   Read Story »

COACHELLA BACK. And, this year, the bacchanalia stretches across two weekends featuring identical lineups, as well as an interim week of non-Coachella shows in L.A., so if you’re looking for live…   Read Story »

Over the weekend, Azealia Banks posted a new track called "Fuck Up The Fun," a drum-heavy track produced by Diplo that showcases a rapid, dense flow of shit-talk from Banks. Download it…   Read Story »

The young hyped-up New York dance-rapper Azealia Banks recently let the fashion line Mugler a song called of hers called "Bambi" as the soundtrack for a Paris fashion show. Paul "Phones" Epworth…   Read Story »

Here it is, the first mix of The Last Year. So far we've had a flood of good music these first few weeks of 2012, which in fairness is probably just the result of bands wisely holding back on…   Read Story »

Recently-anointed coolest person in the world Azealia Banks took to her Twitter yesterday to drop "NEEDSUMLUV," an R&B-tinged track produced by Machinedrum. The source track is from Machindrum's…   Read Story »

This is how the inevitable war of the internet-hype fashion-rap sprites starts: Not with a bang, but with a Twitter. (Sorry.) Azealia Banks and Kreayshawn both got famous in 2011 on the strength of…   Read Story »