In what is fast becoming a Stereogum tradition, we've once again conspired with master bootlegger team9 for a celebration of the year in singles. Of course "the year in singles" is a loaded term…   Read Story »

You can use White Chalk to mark up a wall, but an equally enjoyable obsessive-compulsive art project is making collages from porno magazines. The latter's the focus of the Maria Mochnacz video for PJ…   Read Story »

We posted "When Under Either" a month ago, mentioning our surprise at the understated, "wonderfully strange" choice for a first single. Turns out it's just about the loudest moment on White Chalk,…   Read Story »

In the aptly titled, Tori Amos-style piano ballad "When Under Ether," PJ Harvey's protagonist is, well, "under ether," which causes the ceiling to move like "a conveyer belt" and her mind to race.…   Read Story »

The music mavens at the venerable Time magazine have compiled their list of the "ALL-TIME 100" albums -- unranked and broken down by decade. We're not sure what's better: that only five albums of the…   Read Story »

PJ Harvey and Le Tigre join the Lollapalooza 2004 line-up, which already includes Morrissey, Flaming Lips, Sonic Youth, String Cheese Incident, Modest Mouse, the Polyphonic Spree, Gomez and the Black…   Read Story »