Listen to this playlist on Spotify or Apple Music. Ain't nothing minimal about minimalism. It's mind-expanding music within a limited frame, its attention to repetition and variation happens to be a ...

In Hear This, A.V. Club writers sing the praises of songs they know well—some inspired by a weekly theme and some not, but always songs worth hearing. Although I’m more of a Valhalla Rising man myself ...

MOORHEAD - Vikings are commonly perceived as burly barbarians that always wore horned helmets and drank from the skulls of their enemies. In reality, the Nordic seafarers that lived between the 8th ...

Frank Borzellieri is a brave and lonely Viking preparing for hearty battle in the land of powerful Giants. OK, he’s a rabid football fan who hates the hometown team and will take his chances Sunday ...

Freya is the Viking goddess of the weather and the seasons - Odin has chosen her to control the wind, sun and rain. Freya is beautiful…though Loki thinks all she's interested in is fine clothes and ...

At the end of October, the promising UK Band To Watch Dry Cleaning are releasing their second EP of the year, the follow-up to August’s Sweet Princess. They’ve shared one song from the Boundary Road ...

Sam Amidon mines the ‘intensity & strangeness’ of tradition to make music uniquely his own Sam Amidon is a singer-songwriter on the fiddle, banjo, and guitar, but he’s mostly known for recasting ...

The dancehall king's new release arrives on the heels of his very first Grammy nomination. Get all the details. By Kyle Denis Vybz Kartel has kept his foot firmly planted on the gas pedal ever since ...