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The 13 Scariest Cover Songs
by Nina Corcoran
on January 13, 2017, 1:00pm
Xiu Xiu announce new album, FORGET, share “Wondering” — listen
John Congleton-produced effort arrives early next year.
on November 16, 2016, 12:15pm
The 13 Scariest Love Songs
To some, “I love you” means violence, stalking, and destruction of property.
by CoS Staff
on October 17, 2016, 12:00am
David Lynch’s Festival of Disruption: The 10 Best Moments
St. Vincent, Sky Ferreira, Mel Brooks, and many others put their disease in us.
by Michael Roffman and Heather Kaplan
on October 10, 2016, 5:42pm
Big Ears Festival reveals eclectic 2017 lineup
Four-day Knoxville-based event promises Wilco, The Magnetic Fields, and a host of rare performances.
by Alex Young
on October 05, 2016, 10:05am
Live Review: Xiu Xiu plays the Music of Twin Peaks at London’s Saint John-at-Hackney (10/8)
The chaos and drama of David Lynch’s classic series comes alive.
by Tony Hardy
on October 10, 2015, 1:40pm
Top 10 Songs of the Week (3/6)
Eternal Summers and Nocturnal Sunshine? Winter might really be ready to thaw.
on March 06, 2015, 1:00pm
Watch: Xiu Xiu’s video for “Black Dick” is Not Safe For Life
Coming to you live from PornHub.com
by Alex Young
on February 11, 2014, 1:54pm
Album Review: Xiu Xiu – Angel Guts: Red Classroom
Wearing all the trappings of “dark” without any substance to challenge the listener.
by Sasha Geffen
on February 06, 2014, 12:00am
Listen: Xiu Xiu’s bone-chilling new song, “Lawrence Liquors”
Off their new album, Angel Guts: Red Classroom.
on January 09, 2014, 3:29pm
Album Review: Xiu Xiu – Nina
Jamie Stewart’s tribute to Nina Simone offers no reason for more than a novelty listen.
by Chris Bosman
on December 06, 2013, 12:01am
Food Fight! A Thanksgiving Playlist
Wanna make your dinner loud and messy?
by staff
on November 27, 2013, 9:23pm