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The Best Live Photos Of 2016

We recap a year’s worth of photos with live stills of Best Coast, Brand New, Sigur Ros, Deftones, Run The Jewels, BABYMETAL + The Dirty Nil.

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Here are picks for the year’s best LPs, including Angel Olsen, Danny Brown, Radiohead, Skepta, Pinegrove, Solange, Cymbals Eat Guitars + more.

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With 2016 coming to a close, here are the year’s best EPs — featuring the likes of Vince Staples, RYAN Playground, Massive Attack, and more.

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This year, our list of holiday gift ideas includes ‘Twin Peaks’ vinyl, indie games, portable synths, and whiskey that burns like a yule log fire.

Interviews

AlunaGeorge’s Aluna Francis talks to Rebecca Milner about the duo’s new sophomore album and how they’ve finally found their voice.

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We put the spotlight on Montreal’s Osheaga fest and the weekend that was — incl. Vans demos, visual art exhibits, H&M tents, and more.

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Montreal’s Charlotte Cardin opens up about her favourite songwriters of all time — including Frank Ocean, Radiohead, and Daniel Bélanger.

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The Chicago MC talks to Rebecca Milner about his new project ‘iiiDrops’, SaveMoney, and why he’s currently focused on making “dope shit”.

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Dutch pop auteur Annelotte de Graaf discusses five underrated tracks — including works from Broadcast, Lotus Plaza, and Vox Von Braun.

Going Live, SXSW

We revisit the week that was SXSW 2016 and highlight the various parties, showcases, and dance-offs that kept things totally weird.