Finals season is approaching, which means numerous all-nighters, heavy study sessions and a lot of caffeine. For many students, it also means finding the right study playlist to help you get through ...

I’m trying to focus on this record, Carter Thomas’ Sonoma—a mid-’80s UK pressing with a trilogy of early ’70s pieces, all done solely on Buchla and Serge equipment, all gorgeous. Deep, resonant ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a features editor at The Verge, and the author of the novels New Waves and Mỹ Documents. He has published ...

My new favorite band is Wikipedia. Humanity’s ever-evolving store of knowledge has been rendered as dreamy ambient music with a rather brilliant project called Listen to Wikipedia. The site’s server ...

Aron Magner – best known for his keys work in the Disco Biscuits, SPAGA and Electron – has stepped out on his own with the release of the pensive, introverted EP The Ambient Mode. Explained Magner, ...

You've probably heard that classical music is good for studying, taking tests and doing creative work. This idea stems from the "Mozart Effect," a term coined in 1993 when scientists discovered that ...

In the face of crisis, our critic turned to music that demanded that she relinquish control. Alessandro Cortini, who started out as a multi-instrumentalist for Nine Inch Nails, is also known for his ...

In the two decades since its creation, Wikipedia has grown to be absolutely massive, with more than 6.3 million articles written in English alone. Those articles — as well as millions in other ...

Co-hosted by Editor-in-Chief Puja Patel and Reviews Editor Jeremy D. Larson, and featuring guest critics and contributors, our weekly podcast includes in-depth analysis of the new music we find ...