Parquet Courts Chase a Hypnotic High on ‘Sympathy for Life’
Parquet Courts branch out into dance-rock and Madchester textures inspired by the rave’s communal, ecstatic atmosphere on their latest Sympathy for Life.
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The 70 Best Albums of 2018
From forward-looking electronic and experimental to new approaches in the ever-evolving R&B scene, from hip-hop and punk to rock and pop, 2018 bestowed an embarrassment of musical riches upon us.
The 60 Best Songs of 2018
The year in song reflected the state of the world around us. Here are the 60 songs that spoke to us this year.
The 10 Best Indie Rock Albums of 2018
Indie rock represents a spirit that's found where folk songsters and punk rockers come together to dialogue about what they're fed up with in mainstream culture.
Parquet Courts: Human Performance
The Brooklyn quartet's latest album is incredibly broad in its sonic palette and focused in its approach.
Parquet Courts – “Berlin Got Blurry” (Singles Going Steady)
Parquet Courts are continuing to prove themselves worthy.
Parquet Courts – “Dust” (Singles Going Steady)
"Dust" is a cool sonic upgrade to the Parquet Courts' formula.
Parquet Courts: Live at Third Man Records
What is essentially a live-version of Sunbathing Animal takes the hardest working group of lazy-bones in music to places new and exciting... just before it heads back to places familiar and boring.
The Best Albums of 2014
From Polish black metal to mind-blowing progressive R&B and electronic music, 2014's best albums certainly have something for everyone.
Parkay Quarts: Content Nausea
In the age of too much information, Parkay Quarts (AKA Parquet Courts) harness the power of the enigma.
Counterbalance: Parquet Courts’ ‘Light Up Gold’
There are no more summer lifeguard jobs. There are no more art museums to guard. The lab is out of white lab coats, because there are no more slides and microscopes. But there always careers talking about this week's Counterbalance album.
Parquet Courts: Sunbathing Animal
The anxiety of influence can weigh heavily on up-and-coming indie bands, but Parquet Courts don't seem to be sweating it.