The FRKWYS 7 Ensemble includes David Borden (the founder of the world's first synthesizer ensemble, Mother Mallard's Portable Masterpiece), and contemporary synth musicians Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never), Laurel Halo, James Ferraro, and Samuel Godin.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/19/11

Ladytron's fifth studio album, Gravity the Seducer [Nettwerk], which the band is currently touring in North America, shows the band at their most laid-back, while still adding new brushstrokes to the Ladytron sonic palette.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/07/11

It feels like forever since we've heard a peep out of English indie rock outfit The Kooks, but the boys return to relevance today with their third album, Junk of the Heart.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 09/13/11

A habitual presence among the downtown crowd, art photographer David Armstrong has captured intimate moments in the lives of hundreds of young men (and a few women)—models, friends, and lovers—over the span of his more than three-decade career.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 09/01/11

This week, Scott started by photographing Selita Ebanks (and a few other friends) on the streets of New York, then moved onto Napa for an impossible-to-get-into dinner at French Laundry.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 08/19/11

UK-based four-piece electro-pop-rock outfit Metronomy return to New York tonight, performing for free at Pier 54.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 07/28/11

When Ki:Theory contributed a remix of Daft Punk's "The Son of Flynn" to the Tron: Legacy remix album Reconfigured, he seized the occasion to make a masterful, fun summer mixtape featuring Daft Punk, Teddybears, LCD Soundsystem (yes, it's the track you think it is), and his own music.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 06/02/11

Planningtorock, a project by Berlin-based Janine Rostron, is hard to describe: an eerily gorgeous array of strange, often orchestral instrumentations, pitch-shifting vocals, and an outlandish prosthetic nose are just a few pieces of the inventive puzzle.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 05/23/11