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Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

8 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

The Pitchfork staff shares weekly curated playlists of their favorite new music.
The Pitchfork Selects playlist features a diverse selection of artists and genres. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

10 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features new music recommendations.
Diverse range of artists on the playlist from Tyla to Kendrick Lamar. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

16 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

A diverse range of artists are featured in the Pitchfork Selects playlist.
The playlist serves as a platform for sharing new music recommendations. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

9 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

New releases from various artists like MGMT and Erika de Casier are highlighted.
Pitchfork's New Music Friday newsletter provides weekly recommendations for new releases. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

9 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features Vampire Weekend, Dua Lipa, Jessica Pratt, Nia Archives, and more.
The playlist showcases a diverse range of artists and songs that Pitchfork staff enjoys and recommends to others. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

13 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects is a playlist of new music recommended by the staff of Pitchfork.
This week's playlist includes artists like Maxo Kream, Nubya Garcia, Emily Yacina, and Bullion. [ more ]
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The Verge
1 month ago
Music

Pitchfork lived and died by the internet

Pitchfork was influential in the music industry, especially in promoting indie artists.
The evolution of music consumption from physical mediums to digital platforms has impacted music journalism. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Music

Pitchfork's absorption into GQ is a travesty for music media and musicians | Laura Snapes

Pitchfork editors were committed to investing in new critical talent.
Pitchfork became an authoritative music outlet known for its scoring system and reviews. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
3 months ago
Music

Conde Nast folding Pitchfork into GQ, lays off EIC Puja Patel & others

Condé Nast has announced the integration of music website Pitchfork into its publication GQ through a letter from chief content officer Anna Wintour.
The decision was made after evaluating Pitchfork's performance and aims to allow the brand to continue thriving within Condé Nast.
Some members of the Pitchfork team will be leaving the company, and the remaining team will receive more information about their reporting structure in upcoming meetings. [ more ]
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Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

10 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

An overview of new music releases from various artists.
Pitchfork provides recommendations for new music releases on streaming platforms. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

15 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features a diverse range of artists and genres.
The playlist is a curated selection of new music recommended by Pitchfork staff. [ more ]
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The Walrus
2 months ago
Music

Could a Paywall Have Saved Pitchfork? | The Walrus

Pitchfork, known for its music criticism, is being folded into GQ, signaling a trend of consolidation in the media industry.
The layoffs at Pitchfork and other publications highlight the collapsing middle ground in journalism where only large operations or boutique blogs can survive. [ more ]
HuffPost
3 months ago
Music

Pitchfork Is Being Folded Into Men's Magazine GQ, Triggering Layoffs

Pitchfork, the online music publication, is being folded into men's magazine GQ as part of a merger by parent company Condé Nast.
The merger has led to some layoffs, including the editor-in-chief of Pitchfork, Puja Patel.
The Pitchfork Union, organized under the NewsGuild of New York, condemned Condé Nast's handling of the situation and expressed concern about the future of the publication. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Music

Conde Nast Is Folding Pitchfork Into GQ, With Layoffs

Conde Nast is merging Pitchfork with GQ, leading to layoffs at the online publication.
Puja Patel, the editor in chief of Pitchfork, is among the casualties of the merger. [ more ]
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Defector
3 months ago
Music

A Notorious Pitchfork Reviewer Was My Biggest Musical Influence | Defector

Pitchfork is being folded into the operations of GQ, resulting in layoffs and the potential for a smaller, diminished version of the site.
Pitchfork was a valuable resource for music discovery and appreciation, with its well-designed website and irreverent tone. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Music

From Pitchfork to Q, music criticism is under attack. We must fight for the magic it can inspire | John Doran

Pitchfork being folded into GQ is seen as an existential threat to music criticism.
The loss of small music publications suggests a tangible threat to the industry. [ more ]
www.npr.org
3 months ago
Music

With Pitchfork in peril, a word on the purpose of music journalism

Conde Nast is merging Pitchfork with GQ, resulting in layoffs and concern for the outlet's future.
Pitchfork's remaining staff is now reduced to a skeleton crew and GQ's paywall is likely to diminish its reach. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
3 months ago
Music

Pitchfork Wanted to Evolve Into Something Better. Conde Nast Had Other Ideas.

Pitchfork, the popular music blog, is being folded under the GQ brand by Condé Nast, its parent company.
The acquisition of Pitchfork by Condé Nast in 2015 was driven by the goal of attracting a millennial male audience to the company's roster. [ more ]
Defector
3 months ago
Music

Music Journalism Can't Afford A Hollowed-Out Pitchfork | Defector

Pitchfork's editorial operations will be moved under the GQ brand banner.
Many Pitchfork employees, including the Editor-in-Chief, have been laid off. [ more ]
The Verge
3 months ago
Music

Pitchfork to be absorbed into GQ

Pitchfork, the influential music publication, is being merged with GQ by owner Condé Nast, raising uncertainty about its future as a brand.
Editor-in-chief Puja Patel is stepping down and multiple employees have been laid off, with one writer estimating that half the staff was let go. [ more ]
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Pitchfork
6 days ago
Music

8 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Pitchfork offers a rundown of significant new music releases weekly. This week includes albums from various artists, providing diverse listening options. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 week ago
Music

10 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Pitchfork offers a list of new music releases weekly [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

The Waterboys: This Is the Sea

Pitchfork revisits Waterboys' 1985 album, emphasizing its significant impact. [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

9 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Pitchfork offers highlights on new music releases weekly. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 month ago
Music

The Secret History Behind Pitchfork's Most Notorious Review

Pitchfork's historical post on a chimp video has hidden author information
Ray Suzuki, the mysterious author behind the influential Pitchfork piece [ more ]
Pitchfork
1 month ago
Music

11 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Exploring new music releases from various artists is essential to discover different genres and styles.
Pitchfork offers curated recommendations for new releases on streaming platforms, assisting music enthusiasts in selecting what to listen to. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 days ago
Chicago

Porches Announces Tour and New Album Shirt, Shares "Joker" Video

Pitchfork features independently selected products with affiliate commission potential. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
1 month ago
Music

The Oral History of Pitchfork

Pitchfork founder started the music publication in his bedroom in suburban Minnesota.
The internet's role in Pitchfork's emergence as a music hub is highlighted by former contributors and executives. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Watch Amaarae's New Video for "Angels in Tibet"

Amaarae releases 'Angels in Tibet' music video for Fountain Baby single
Fountain Baby received critical acclaim and landed on year-end lists [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Listen to Mitski's New Cover of Pete Seeger's "Coyote, My Little Brother"

Mitski covers 'Coyote, My Little Brother' and reimagines 'Buffalo Replaced' for Spotify Singles series.
Mitski performs with Jeni Magaña and Patrick Hyland in New York for the Spotify Singles session. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

Watch Becky G Perform "The Fire Inside" at the 2024 Oscars

Becky G performed 'The Fire Inside' at the 2024 Oscars.
Diane Warren's song 'The Fire Inside' was nominated for Best Original Song but lost. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

9 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

Mannequin Pussy's 'I Got Heaven' is anthemic and fitting for current times.
Schoolboy Q's 'Blue Lips' is a reflective album with notable guest features. [ more ]
Pitchfork
2 months ago
Music

LCD Soundsystem to Headline Forwards Festival 2024 in Bristol

LCD Soundsystem headlining Forwards festival in Bristol, England
Lineup includes Four Tet, Jessie Ware, Loyle Carner, and more
LCD Soundsystem upcoming shows in North American and Europe [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

Kara Jackson Announces Spring 2024 North American Tour

Kara Jackson announces spring tour dates for her debut album
The tour, called the No Fun Tour, starts in Chicago in April [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

Ratboys Announce Spring 2024 U.S. Tour Dates

Ratboys have announced a 2024 U.S. tour starting on March 28 in Kentucky and concluding on April 13 in Wisconsin.
They will also be playing at music festivals including Primavera Sound Barcelona and Solid Sound. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

12 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features Kim Gordon, Nailah Hunter, Shygirl, Adrianne Lenker, Fer Franco, and more.
The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its only guiding principle is that these are the songs you'd gladly send to a friend. [ more ]
Vulture
3 months ago
Music

We Owe Pitchfork

Pitchfork was known for its underdog energy and providing exposure to weird, challenging, and brilliant art.
The recent announcement of Pitchfork being folded into GQ and the subsequent layoffs marks the end of the site as it was known. [ more ]
Pitchfork
3 months ago
Music

8 Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now

New releases from Mary Halvorson, Ana Tijoux, Donato Dozzy, Cowboy Sadness, Packs, and Bolts of Melody.
Pitchfork offers a weekly run-down of significant new releases on streaming services. [ more ]
Consequence
3 months ago
Music

On Pitchfork and Our Commitment to Music Discovery

Pitchfork's impact on music and media landscape is undeniable.
The absence of Pitchfork leaves a void in music discovery. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 months ago
Music

Pitchfork's Importance Shouldn't Be Underrated

Pitchfork's merger with GQ highlights the endangered state of indie culture in the music world.
The publication's unique critical voice challenged music listeners and played a significant role in shaping music trends. [ more ]
Pitchfork
4 months ago
Music

16 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features a diverse range of artists and genres
Pitchfork's staff recommends these songs to each other and to listeners [ more ]
Pitchfork
4 months ago
Music

Julia Holter Announces Album, Shares New "Spinning" Video

Julia Holter is going on tour, with dates in various locations across the US and Canada.
Pitchfork may earn affiliate commissions from products featured on their website. [ more ]
Pitchfork
4 months ago
Music

11 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features a diverse range of new music
The playlist aims to highlight favorite new releases from the Pitchfork staff [ more ]
Pitchfork
4 months ago
Music

10 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music.A lot of it.
Pitchfork
4 months ago
Music

9 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features a variety of new music recommendations from the staff
Playlist includes artists like Friko, BadBadNotGood, HavinMotion, Holly Humberstone & Muna, Boldy James, Oso Leone, and more [ more ]
Pitchfork
5 months ago
Music

15 Songs You Should Listen to Now: This Week's Pitchfork Selects Playlist

Pitchfork Selects playlist features a variety of artists and songs.
The playlist is curated by the staff of Pitchfork and features their favorite new music. [ more ]
BrooklynVegan
5 months ago
Music

Pitchfork's Top 100 Songs of 2023

Pitchfork has released their list of the 100 best songs of 2023, featuring a mix of established artists and newcomers.
The top 25 songs include tracks from Lana Del Rey, Sufjan Stevens, Olivia Rodrigo, and Noname, among others. [ more ]
Pitchfork
6 months ago
London

Pitchfork Music Festival London 2023 Portraits and Live Photos

A gallery of artists performing at Pitchfork Music Festival London 2023, including Sleater-Kinney, Yaeji, Water From Your Eyes, Nourished by Time, Mavi, and more.
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