This weekend, the official trailer for the documentary Contemporary Color was released. The film captures a stage performance of the same name that David Byrne…

The globe-trotting experimental pop act tUnE-yArDs released her latest album Nikki Nack (one of SPIN's Best Albums of 2014) over a full year ago, but…

On Tuesday tUnE-yArDs shared the new music video for their song "Wait For A Minute," and it's a fittingly glitchy short that matches the band's…

Taking a late-night break from their current stretch of tour dates, tUnE-yArDs stopped by Conan last night to perform a rendition of Nikki Nack single…

With the Salad Days of 2014 long gone, we're looking back on the music that defined the past 12 months. We've already counted down the…

UPDATE: This is SPIN's mid-year report on 2014. For SPIN's end-of-the-year list, check out The 50 Best Albums of 2014. As 2014 approaches its midpoint,…

What happens to the Internet will shape what happens to music, along with every other aspect of culture and free speech. A reported plan that…

Merrill Garbus of tUnE-yArDs was reportedly fearful at the prospect following up 2011's w h o k i l l, but that hasn't really been…

Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner of tUnE-yArDs are eating dinner at a vegan Chinese restaurant in Oakland called Golden Lotus. The scene is busy and…

Success brought crisis to tUnE-yArDs' Merrill Garbus. Following up 2011's Whokill filled her with fear – not a great state for a performer beloved for her…

Biography can be a misleading way to approach an artist's music, but sometimes it helps. Merrill Garbus' previous jobs as a nanny and puppeteer, and…

After a wild megamix preview of new album Nikki Nack and the Diwali-inflected "Water Fountain," tUnE-yArDs is back with a new cut from the LP.

Following a kaleidoscopic, megamix-style preview of tUnE-yArDs' Nikki Nack (italics definitely hers, by the way), Merrill Garbus has shared "Water Fountain," the first of the…

tUnE-yArDs' masterful 2011 album, w h o k i l l, was what you might've expected when Merrill Garbus' personal-is-global indie-folk project went from shareware…

Lateef and Lyrics Born are Latyrx, two Bay Area-based Solesides O.G.s who helped redefine hip-hop alongside DJ Shadow and Blackalicious in '90s. But in all…