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Khalid's Sunny Songwriting and 10 More Albums for Heavy Rotation
This week's essential listening also includes grimy post-punk, colorful R&B, and frenetic footwork. You'll want to dig in.
Noisey Staff
4.5.19
Film

'Shazam!' Actor Zachary Levi on Finally Landing a Superhero Role
VICE had a chat with the actor about his DC movie and the state of fandom in 2019.
Noel Ransome
4.5.19
Interviews

Tayla Parx Has Her Own Voice
Tayla Parx is best known for her role in ‘Hairspray’ and songwriting credits on “thank u, next” and “7 Rings.” Her debut album ‘We Need to Talk’ redirects the conversation where it should be: on her own work.
Kristin Corry
4.5.19
Postscript

'Arena' May Be The Future Of 'Magic' But It Runs From Its History
'Arena' has made 'Magic' as easy to enjoy as 'Hearthstone' but a streamlined format comes at a price.
Cameron Kunzelman
4.5.19
This Week in Science

What a Keto Diet Cheat Meal Might Do to Your Body
After a week of eating low-carb and high-fat, reintroducing carbs to the diet might negatively affect your blood vessels.
Shayla Love
4.5.19
joe biden

Joe Biden is now joking about getting permission to hug
He kicked off his first public speech this week with a joke about touching
Carter Sherman
4.5.19
net neutrality

One of America's Most Prominent Net Neutrality Activists Just Released a Folk Punk Album
Fight for the Future's Evan Greer talks about her experiences as an activist and trans woman in "She/her/they/them."
Jason Koebler
4.5.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast

Is New York Ready for Congestion Pricing?
The city is getting it either way.
VICE Staff
4.5.19
Bitcoin

You Can Pay Taxes in Bitcoin in This Small Canadian Town
Innisfil, Ontario is a sleepy town known for its antiquing, and now it's going in on Bitcoin.
Anne Gaviola
4.5.19
Noisey Mix

This Nonlocal Forecast Mix Offers Smooth Jazz Fit for Tears and Bong Rips
The Chicago-based artist best known as Fire-Toolz shares a mix of sounds from the world of her proggy computer jazz record ‘Bubble Universe!’
Colin Joyce
4.5.19
reproductive rights

At a Georgia Clinic, Abortion Bill Causes Uncertainty and Fear
House Bill 481, which proposes making abortion illegal after around six weeks, is adding to a national debate around "fetal heartbeat" bills. But at a women's health center in Atlanta, it's already stirring very real worry and confusion for patients.
Kimberly Lawson
4.5.19
Expert Witness with Robert Christgau

Robert Christgau on Stella Donnelly's Musical Encyclopedia of Assholes
The Dean of American rock critics also reviews albums from Sharon Van Etten and Jenny Lewis.
Robert Christgau
4.5.19
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