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The Nameless Artists of Spotify

From Tasmanian devils eating to Catholic Jews recorded a century ago, some artists won't even get the pittance that Spotify pays.
Ben Richmond
9.13.13
You Need to Hear This

The Evolution of J Dilla

In the next of our hip-hop retrospectives we look back over James Dewett Yancey's trailblazing career.
Tamara Roper
9.13.13
News

The Burmese Muslims Who Are Refugees in Their Own Country

Violence between Buddhists and Muslims in Meiktila, Burma, led to thousands of people—mainly Muslims—being displaced and forced to live in crowded camps indefinitely. When we visited them, we were followed everywhere by the police.
Danny Gold, Photos: Andrew Stanbridge
9.13.13
Fashion

NYFW Reviews: Opening Ceremony Made Us Bust a Nut

You get all kinds of free stuff at fashion shows and most of it is useless. But the self-pleasuring device gifted to me by OC was exactly what the doctor ordered after a long week of fashion-model-induced blue balls.
VICE Staff
9.13.13
Fashion

Viral Style: Music Reactive Clothing, Surveillance Vests, And Magnetic Dresses

Scouring dashboards and the URL world to bring you a selection of fashion tidbits in digestible weekly portions.
William Edwin Wright and Charlotte McManus
9.13.13
Stuff

Cry-Baby of the Week

This week: a mom who publicly shamed her daughter for twerking versus a mom who thinks her son shouldn't have to pay for things in shops.
Jamie Lee Taete
9.13.13
You Need to Hear This

Touching Bass: Knxwledge

Finding out what the Knx likes to put on his feet, his OCD tendencies and underrated rap groups.
Errol Anderson
9.13.13
New music

The Naked and Famous Gave Us an Exclusive Stream of Their New Album!

And we had a chat with them about living it up in LA, Miley, and writer's block.
Noisey Staff
9.12.13
Mixed Mediums

The Station to Station Train Is On Its Way to St. Paul, Minnesota

The train is pulling out of Union Station in Chicago and heading towards Minnesota. Once we get there on September 12th, St. Paul’s Union Depot will be transformed into the fourth multimedia event from Station to Station: a public art project made...
River Donaghey
River Donaghay
9.12.13
Art

From Guns To Drums: Pedro Reyes Turns Weapons Of Hate Into Musical Instruments

The Mexico City-based artist uses detritus from the region's violent drug wars to create art.
Laura Feinstein
9.12.13
Words

DB's No School Like the Old Skool: Paul Oakenfold

Paul "Oakey" Oakenfold's thizzed-out trip to Ibiza in 1987 may have kickstarted EDM.
DJ DB (aka DB Burkeman)
9.12.13
Music

Flo Rida Has Created His Own Line Of Theremins

The pop-rap superstar creates a new line of instruments triggered by motion and lasers.
The Creators Project
9.12.13
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