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Danny Brown Invented Some Gnarly Pizzas ...

Tyvek drummer Matt Z is the chef at El Club, an all-ages arts venue in Detroit. He frequently designs new pizzas for charity in collaboration with other Michigan artists, and has now tapped Danny Brown to come up with some delicious new pies to benefit InsideOut Detroit, a non-profit organization focused on exposing and teaching poetry and creative writing to children. “Danny threw out liver & gizzards as meat options to create…. Pepe Z (Matt Z) tried to put the gizzards on the pie, but the pairing was not compatible,” the venue told Pitchfork in an email. In...
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8 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to ...

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes albums from Bob Dylan, Mastodon, Pharmakon, Freddie Gibbs, Goldfrapp, Jamiroquai, Julia Holter, and Wire. Bob Dylan: Triplicate [Columbia] Bob Dylan’s new triple album takes on a slew of American standards. Artists covered by the Nobel Prize winner include Frank Sinatra (“I Could Have Told You”), Charles Strouse and Lee Adams (“Once Upon...
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Portishead’s Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisb...

Portishead’s Geoff Barrow and composer Ben Salisbury have teamed up to soundtrack Free Fire, director Ben Wheatley’s new thriller about a shootout in ’70s Boston. The soundtrack, which also features a handful of songs by John Denver, the Real Kids, and Creedence Clearwater Revival, is out today via Invada/Lakeshore. Listen below. Barrow and Salisbury previously collaborated on the soundtrack for Alex Garland’s sci-fi film Ex Machina, for which they won an Ivor Novello Award, as well as Garland’s follow-up, Annihilation, and an episode of “Black...
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Watch Broken Social Scene Perform New So...

Broken Social Scene were the musical guests on last night’s episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” They performed their new song “Halfway Home” with guests Emily Haines and James Shaw of Metric, as well as Amy Millan and Evan Cranley of Stars. Check it out below. “Halfway Home” is the first offering from Broken Social Scene’s forthcoming new album, which will be their first LP since 2010’s Forgiveness Rock Record. In a recent interview, Kevin Drew said the album is finished and should be out before the autumn. Last summer, Feist revealed that she’s on the...
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Watch Sampha’s New Film Process

Sampha has shared Process, a 36-minute film that serves as a companion piece to his album of the same name, via Apple Music. It was directed by Khalil Joseph, best known for his work on Beyoncé’s Lemonade film. The new film is a series of vignettes featuring “ghostly spiritual surfer guides, crop circle dance formations, time altering narrative leaps,” and performances by Sampha. Much of Process (both the film and the album) are dedicated to Sampha’s mother, who died of cancer in September 2015. Watch it here.  Clips of the film will also broadcast at installations at the...