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Jeff Zagers Salutes Roy Orbison With His Ambient Americana Take on ‘California Blue’

03.29.16

By Tim Scott
Music

Dive into Lake of Violet’s ‘The Startling Testimony of Plumb Lines’

03.29.16

By Kim Kelly
Music

Summer Ghost Builds a New Relationship Between Beauty and Destruction with “Catechism/Muzzle”

03.11.16

By Noisey Staff
Music

Prins Thomas Dug Deep Into His Crates and Found His 7 Favorite Ambient Records of All Time

02.03.16

By Jonny Coleman
Music

Dead Procession’s Ritual Darkness Isn’t Metal, but Will Terrify You Just the Same

02.01.16

By Kim Kelly
Music

Axed Crown Offers ‘Amnesty’ and Ambience on a Gorgeous Synth-Heavy Debut

01.28.16

By Kim Kelly
Music

Stream a Track from Fatima Al Qadriri’s Forthcoming Second Album on Hyperdub

01.20.16

By THUMP Staff
Music

The Peculiar Soulfulness of David Bowie’s Electronic Experiments

01.19.16

By Samantha Cornwell-Crabtree
Music

Babe Rainbow Drops a New Song Perfect for Toronto Winter Listening

01.08.16

By THUMP Canada Staff
Music

Watch a Czech Planetarium Transform into a Mythic Light Show

01.06.16

By Beckett Mufson
Music

This Good-Ass Ambient Music Belongs in a Museum, and LA’s MOCA Is Doing Exactly That

12.09.15

By Andrea Domanick
Music

Listen to Kenny Glasgow’s First Single Since Leaving Art Department

11.16.15

By THUMP Canada Staff

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Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike