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Music Archive

Archives for May 2017

Culture
In Contemporary Color, David Byrne and the Ross brothers joyfully fuse art and athleticismIn Contemporary Color, David Byrne and the Ross brothers joyfully fuse art and athleticism
Culture

How the documentarian brothers captured Byrne’s unique vision of a color guard-assisted music concert for the screen.

By Charles Bramesco
Culture
How Ed Sheeran became the pop star people love to hateHow Ed Sheeran became the pop star people love to hate
Culture

The British singer-songwriter is an affable, seemingly innocuous pop star. So why is he so polarizing?

By Annie Zaleski