When Serge Gainsbourg died in Paris on March 2 1991, at the age of 63, he was eulogised at the highest levels of government. In the UK, we may no longer dismiss him as merely that seedy French bloke ...

Nigel Godrich helped Radiohead redefine the boundaries of a rock band. He also produced key albums by Beck, Paul McCartney, ...

Singer and guitarist that brought Malian music to the world stage died in Bamako, his birthplace, following an illness ...

Arctic Monkeys' debut album was an unflinching tale of adolescent British life. But is this particular track really cringeworthy? Read more here.

Another giant has fallen. Amadou Bagayoko, who toured the world to acclaim with his wife Mariam as the duo Amadou and Mariam, ...

Amadou Bagayoko, the singer and guitarist of Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, has died. The musician passed away on Friday (Apr. 4 ...

Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit the French singer’s arresting 1971 album, a ...

Amadou Bagayoko, singer and guitarist in the Grammy-nominated Malian duo Amadou & Mariam, has died at the age of 70. Mali’s Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé said on state TV that Bagayoko died ...

Electronic Pop group Bitter:Sweet is returning after more than a decade away from the spotlight. The acclaimed act, led by vocalist and songwriter Shana Halligan, has just released their brand-new ...

To record their debut album, the duo Agridoce moved to a house in Serra da Cantareira. The idea was to be isolated from the world, in a pleasant environment and close to nature, in the spirit of ...

You can feel the anticipation for Toronto-based Housewife (singer-songwriter Brighid Fry), whoperforms solo, calling it a “down-low set.” The dark “Life of the Party” kicks things off with raw, ...