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The 100 Best Albums of 2020
2020 may have taken away live music, but it couldn't stop artists from putting out great albums. Here are the best records this year had to offer, handpicked by the Noisey staff.
Thundercat Is Remembering Mac Miller 'All the Time' to Get Through Quarantine
The two were very close before Miller died in 2018, and Thundercat says he has carried the lessons they learned together into the pandemic. He's also watching anime—a lot of it.
The 14 Songs We Couldn't Get Enough Of in April
This month brought artists like Fiona Apple, Thundercat, and The-Dream out of hiding.
Thundercat Blends Pain and Humor on 'It Is What It Is'
Ahead of the release of his 'Drunk' followup, the 35-year-old virtuosic bassist talks to VICE about laughing through it all and the J. Dilla collaboration that never was.
Watch Ty Dolla $ign and Thundercat Play 'Cinderella' to Honor Mac Miller
The duo paid tribute to the late rapper on NPR's 'Tiny Desk,' a year after Miller's own legendary set.
Zack Fox Begrudgingly Explains the "Square Up Challenge"
We talk to the writer, comedian, and rapper(?) about his creative process and his radio show 'Bruh.'
These LA Artists Are Keeping Jazz Raw as Hell
Kamasi Washington and Thundercat are making jazz cool again, but they're far from the only Angelenos helping LA reclaim its status as a boundary-pushing jazz city.
Mac Miller Brings Thundercat Along for His Tiny Desk Concert Set
Presenting: some funk, some feelings, and a whole lot of goodness.
Listen to the Chopped-Not-Slopped Version of Thundercat's 'Drunk'
Thundercat is selling this official OG Ron C edit on vinyl, too.
Noisey Beats 1: Thundercat, Turnstile, BOOFBOIICY, and More
Tune into episode 121 of Noisey Radio on Beats 1 this Saturday at 9 AM EST/6 AM PST and Sunday 9 PM EST/6 PM PST.
Flying Lotus' New Single Is a Surreal Trip
"Post Requisite" arrives with a collage-like and absurd video, amidst a busy year for the Los Angeles-based producer.
III Points Festival Was a Sweaty Celebration of Miami's Best Music
If you missed the madness, fear not.