At Grantland, Dave Tompkins wrote about Miami bass.

Fergus & Geronimo have a new album out, and Andrew Savage talked to Impose about said album’s cover. (We talked with the band last year.)

Joshua Cohen made a playlist for his new collection Four New Messages.

Ta-Nehisi Coates talks with Jeffrey Goldberg about writing about Bruce Springsteen.

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