The band name “Credit” is functionally impossible to music, but when you make music like this, maybe it’s supposed to take some work to find. Credit are from Baltimore, and they’ve got a skronky, experimental indie rock style that doesn’t go out of its way to appeal to anyone.
Last we heard from Dating was the fall of 2023, when the one-man Swedish shoegaze project followed up the Supercollider EP with the excellent single “ Rameses II ” in quick succession. Today he’s back with another one-off. In a note to Bandcamp followers, Mr. Dating explains
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China exempted some U.S. imports from its steep tariffs in a sign on Friday that the trade war between the two countries could be easing, though China quickly knocked down U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion that negotiations were underway.
With hundreds of thousands of mourners and 130 official delegations expected, the security measures for the late pontiff's funeral are among the most extensive ever arrayed in Rome.
Societal challenges, from climate change to public health crises to advancements in artificial intelligence, have been intrinsically linked with scientific progress for generations. But as politics become more polarized, the role of science in law making has become increasingly
MUNA’s Katie Gavin is supporting Lucy Dacus on the Forever Is A Feeling Tour. On Wednesday night, they played at Radio City Music Hall and had some surprises for fans. Gavin mashed up “Sanitized,” off her 2024 solo album What A Relief , with Addison Rae’s latest whispery pop
London, Paris and Berlin have consistently retained their position. But what makes them so special?
Monkeypox, caused by the monkeypox virus—a close cousin of smallpox—has spread rapidly worldwide. From 2022 to 2025, more than 133,000 cases were reported across 131 countries. In August 2024, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency due to a
Wombo Games has been developing 'Riders of Blackveil' for the last two years.
"I want to let the Kiss Army and all my rock fans know that my new ‘rock’ album will be coming out this fall," says Criss. "I had an absolute blast doing this album"
A recession isn’t coming after all — it’s already here, according to at least one airline CEO. Read more...
In the music blogosphere, the sales pitch for Robyn’s self-titled album went something like this: Hey, remember Robyn? That Swedish teenager who had that song called “Show Me Love”? No, not that song called “Show Me Love.” That was Robin S. She’s not a Swedish teenager. Yes, I
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade warned Russian President Vladimir Putin is risking angering President Trump with his refusal to stop bombing in Ukraine as the U.S. works to broker an end to the ongoing war between the two countries. “Vladimir Putin, I think to a degree, is
A few days of fun in the sun.
Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers captures the grief and resilience of survivors in the Magnolia state Twenty years ago this August, the United States Gulf coast was irrevocably changed when Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and costliest storms to ever hit the
Megan Thee Stallion is using her triumphant new single 'Whenever' to call out all of her haters as she starts to get into album mode.
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he had spoken with Chinese President Xi Jinping numerous times but did not say when the two leaders last talked or what topics they discussed.
From a young age, Emma-Jean Thackray always knew she wanted to be an artist — no matter the medium. Speaking on a video chat from a hotel room in Glasgow, she tells me she never wavered in that conviction. “At no point have I ever thought, ‘I don’t know if I can do this.’ It
Feeling a bit thirsty? Lock and load.
More than just a cool bit of trivia, the finding raises questions about our understanding of Earth’s history.
Malaria interventions are among the most cost-effective in global health.
Who even needs an ornithopter?
Music Box Films’ genre label Doppelgänger Releasing has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Toby Jones’ upbeat and surreal comedy “AJ Goes to the Dog Park.” Jones’ credits as a writer and storyboard artist include the Emmy-nominated animated series “Regular Show.” This is his
Crafting and resource management is compelling, but the wider world has yet to grab me.
An avalanche is caused by a chain reaction of events. A vibration or a change in terrain can have a cascading and devastating impact.
An increasingly diverse coffee culture has taken root in the Finnish city over the last decade.
Intimate performance from June 21, 1974 — long-shelved due to now-fixed syncing issues — arrives May 9 as Cheaper Than Cheep Blu-ray/CD/vinyl boxset
The ‘bone collector’ caterpillar may be older than the Hawaiian islands where it lives.
I had no idea Logan was lousy with snowy owls. “Known as the ‘owl man of Logan airport’, the raptor researcher has caught and released into the wild more than 900 snowy owls that decided Boston Logan was their Boca Raton.” 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →
The Houston rapper's latest single builds around a sample of Ms. Cherry's "It's Whatever"
The one crime the remaster didn't fix.
The 2024 arrest and subsequent release of activist Paul Watson, the founder of the NGO Sea Shepherd that fights to protect ocean biodiversity, highlighted a division between two opposing camps. There are those who want to stay true to the NGO's DNA by continuing to practice
China is considering exempting certain imports from the U.S. from the 125 percent tariffs it imposed earlier this month, as retaliatory measures between the world’s two largest economies continue, multiple outlets reported on Friday. Chinese authorities are weighing whether to
Understanding how cells differentiate during early embryonic development is crucial for advancing regenerative medicine and developmental biology. Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) have been invaluable tools in this field, as they can transform into various cell types in the body
If you've ever wondered how farming spread far and wide, our research on past human societies offers one explanation: contact between different groups often drives change.
People are trekking under "blistering" heat to escape "horrific circumstances", the BBC is told.
Visitors have noticed a unique atmosphere at the Vatican in the days before Pope Francis's funeral and the conclave.
