The frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast talks the making of For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women) and what to expect from her ...

The frontwoman of Japanese Breakfast talks the making of For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women) and what to expect from her ...

Michelle Zauner’s indie-rock band releases an album of nuanced narrative songs with beautifully layered arrangements.

As the world marked World Poetry Day, a quiet unease settled among Arab poets, a sense that the currents of their art were shifting, perhaps drifting away from familiar shores. They spoke of a ...

Revisiting comments made by Dave Grohl about the one album that helped him get through the death of his bandmate and Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.

Beach House wrote 'Last Ride' about the death of Nico, capturing the ambiguity between her own mystique and the tragedy that ...

It was never going to be easy following “Parasite’s” four-Oscar win, but if there was any director who isn’t afraid of being ...

Kindred spirits pianist and composer Vijay Iyer and the iconic creative trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith have forged a telepathic ...

Dominique Fung promises an expansive “experience” with Beneath the Golden Canopy at Massimo de Carlo, Hong Kong, her inaugural show in the city.

Sounds Good is a monthly roundtable where we ask Straight staff what their ears are plugged into. We’ve got a pretty diverse set of tastes, so there’s absolutely no cohesion here: just good vibes. And ...

Liminal Gallery the UK’s smallest bricks-and-mortar gallery space has announced that it will be curating a group exhibition ...

Historians may no longer talk of a single Celtic culture, but in The Celts: A Modern History Ian Stewart crafts a unified ...