The classic Brazilian crew Os Mutantes are gearing up to release Haih, their first album in 35 years. If they're feeling any pressure about it, the laid-back lead track "Teclar" doesn't give any such…   Read Story »

The classic Brazilian Tropicália crew started popping up at festivals and Flaming Lips shows and Webster Hall in 2006. Now they've signed to Anti- to release Haih, their first proper collection in…   Read Story »

The 2008 Summer Olympics are coming to Beijing and McDonald's has a new commercial to remind you that Happy Meals taste even better than victory. The spot features "A Minha Menina," a 40-year-old…   Read Story »

That Pitchforkmedia must be doing something right; 19,000 people a day hit up their Festival for 18 hours of music over two days, despite some serious heat and humidity. Whether that's a testament to…   Read Story »

Much like a few of you out there, we spent Friday lamenting our poor password choice and getting carpal tunnel, clicking the refresh button in ill-fated attempts for a fix of 'gum. Our only solace…   Read Story »