music column
Role Models: THICK is a Team, Just Like the Spice Girls
The Brooklyn band talk female friendship and their evolving concept of “girl power.”
Three Great Things: Paul Maroon
On moving, shoplifting, and listening to complicated music (plus, a new track from his collaboration with Jenny Lin).
Role Models: Jonas Colstrup Remembers His Late Collaborator, Jóhann Jóhannsson
“I was a fan before I knew who he was.”
Reference Library: Here’s How Carla dal Forno Covered “The Garden of Earthly Delights”
On The United States of America, Derek Jarman’s garden, and more.
Role Models: Nora O’Connor is Comforted by Margo Guryan
A tribute to sunshine pop and the late artist.
Role Models: DJ Quik is Office Culture’s Funk Hero
Winston Cook-Wilson on getting inspired by the hip-hop producer.
Reference Library: How “Bass Genius” Carol Kaye Inspired VISUALS’ “Ocean”
Andrew Fox on the unsung hitmaker of the midcentury.
Reference Library: John Zorn and Talking Heads Inspired the New Under the Reefs Orchestra Track
Clément Nourry on the genesis of “Ants.”
Reference Library: Alivenique Sampled Wolf Calls on “Vanguards”
The singer/producer talks ancient rhythms, futuristic effects, and feminine transcendentalism.
Reference Library: How Sampling Wilco Led to Gamblers’ “Another Dose”
The Long Island band on the inspiration behind their new track.
Role Models: R.E.M. Still Hits Naomi Alligator So Hard
Corrinne James talks growing up with the rock band.
