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Tyler, The Creator, Primavera 2018 © Sergio Albert
Live Reviews 05.06.18

Primavera Sound 2018 belonged to the radical outliers and loveable misfits

There’s a line in Kim Gordon’s book, Girl in a Band, that stuck with me: “People pay money to see others believe in themselves”. The sentiment – that being in…

The top 100 songs of the decade

From the crypto-commercial nu-pop of SOPHIE to the viral juke of Footcrab, an eerie Fugees sample and an ill-fated cockroach, these are the tracks that defined a decade…

The top 100 albums of the decade

Ruminations on death, loneliness, identity and hyperreality. The album didn’t die in the 2010s, it just got really, really weird

News 27.06.18

A new Los Angeles exhibition will explore the marriage of music and photography

…include portraits of Brent Faiyaz, Smooky Margielaa, Billie Eilish, Syd, Tyler, the Creator, RAYE, PartyNextDoor, Joey Bada$$ and Princess Nokia. The exhibition will be supported by a panel discussion and…

News 15.07.15

Marvel Tribute Iconic Hip-Hop Covers

…albums include Howard the Duck as Ol’ Dirty Bastard, and Squirrel Girl as Tyler the Creator, complete with squirrel pal. “For years, Marvel Comics and Hip-Hop culture have been engaged…

Videos of the Year 2015

Welcome to our first ever annual rundown of music videos The internet rages on. It consumes every aspect of the very reality we have come to know and understand. We…

Discover 10.08.17

Five New Acts You Need to Know

…and bands you should be paying attention to. This month, we’ve got cinematic dreaminess from Tyler, The Creator collaborator Anna Of The North, moody grooves and electro-drone from The Modern…

Feature Lists 04.12.17

The Top 100 Albums of 2017

Here are the top 50-1 LPs of 2017, according to Crack Magazine. Check out 100-51 here. Visit 2017.crackmagazine.net for more end of year coverage over the coming weeks….

the best albums of 2021
list article 06.12.21

The Top 50 Albums of 2021

Our pick of the best albums of 2021 – from field recordings to the divorce album, via club experiments and self-care rituals. Music that soundtracked another unpredictable year in the

News 12.12.13

ALBUMS OF THE YEAR: 10-1

…Quite Like My Brothers 80. Boards of Canada – Tomorrow’s Harvest 79. Tyler the Creator – Wolf 78. Pusha T – My Name Is My Name 77. Run The Jewels…

Lists 09.02.16

6 New Videos You Need To See

Bey slays, Flat Eric returns, and Pussy Riot fondue themselves in this week’s roundup The reaction to Beyoncé’s new material on Saturday night was a phenomenon – but that’s not…

Profiles 14.06.23

Teezo Touchdown is evolving on his own terms

Fever Ray, Melt Festival 2018 © Stephan Flad
Live Reviews 18.07.18

Melt! Festival 2018: Hip-hop and R&B take centre stage at the City of Iron

Squint hard enough and you might imagine the pristine waters of Lake Gremmin, in eastern Germany, as the colossal coal mine it was nearly 30 years ago. There are clear…

Lists 28.12.18

The Crack Magazine team pick their 2018 highlights

As our end of year reviews draw to a close, we wanted to present the personal picks and highlights of the Crack Magazine family. These are the albums, tracks, tweets…

Albums of the year 2019

The Top 50 Albums of the Year

From the rise of UK drill to AI-augmented music, to post-genre explorations via pirate radio stations, here are the 50 albums that captured the many faces of 2019

Long Reads 23.04.24

Manufacturing moments and making it all worth it: why did so many artists rely on surprise guests at Coachella?

…for value for money? On Saturday night (April 20), about halfway through his second headline performance of Coachella 2024, Tyler, the Creator had to calm the crowd down. As the

Lists 21.07.17

Five New Releases You Need To Hear This Week

…his best work in an age. Tyler is back – if you didn’t hear the leak your karma is intact. Then there’s Daphni, a FabricLive built entirely from original Dan…

Albums Of The Year 2015

If there’s one thing we’ve learnt from putting together this year’s lists, it’s that your feelings towards a record can change dramatically once you’ve allowed it time to settle. In…

News 08.08.16

Watch Dev Hynes and Pharrell in conversation on Beats 1

…more. In the candid exchanges the pair get into writing styles, the universality of art, Tyler the Creator’s chord structures and the joys of writing for others. (Via : Fader)…

News 31.12.20

MF DOOM has died, aged 49

Tyler, The Creator (@tylerthecreator) December 31, 2020 My soul is crushed. — FLYLO (@flyinglotus) December 31, 2020 The weight of this moment — FLYLO (@flyinglotus) December 31, 2020 All u…

Discover 15.11.17

Five New Acts You Need to Know

Read our five-point guide on the best new sounds from the periphery. This month: lo-fi ditties, diasporic sounds from London, post-club miniatures, optimistic quirkpop and Yasiin Bey-approved hip-hop from Atlanta….

top 25 tracks

The Top 25 Tracks of the Year

From Megan’s Hot Girl Summer to rave-inflected jazz via some of the UK’s sharpest bars, here are the 25 tracks that defined 2019…

News 09.08.18

Odd Future reunited for Low End Theory’s last ever night

The collective reunited for Low End Theory’s final night yesterday (8 August) Earl Sweatshirt, Tyler, the Creator, Hodgy Beats and Syd took to the stage for Low End Theory’s final…

Lists 28.12.17

The Crack Magazine Team’s Favourite Albums and Tracks of 2017

Welcome to the Crack Magazine Staff Lists for 2017, a chance for our team and extended family to share their personal highlights from the last 12 months. Visit 2017.crackmagazine.net for…

News 06.12.13

ALBUMS OF THE YEAR: 100-75

…  79. TYLER THE CREATOR WOLF (Odd Future Records) Rusty (feat. Domo Genesis + Earl Sweatshirt)       78. PUSHA T MY NAME IS MY NAME (GOOD Music /…

News 17.05.17

Listen to Frank Ocean’s extended solo version of Biking

Minus the verses from Jay Z and Tyler, The Creator On the most recent episode of his blonded Radio Beats 1 show, Ocean debuted an extended version of Biking. The

News 21.08.16

Frank Ocean unveils new album, Blond

…Blond (possibly referencing Nikes lyrics “I got two versions”) and the list of big names that collaborated on the album, including Beyoncé, David Bowie, Kendrick Lamar, Tyler the Creator, Kanye…

News 14.09.16

Marvel reveal new hip-hop inspired covers

…included classics such as Howard the Duck as Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Squirrel Girl as Tyler the Creator, Iron Man as 50 Cent and even Captain America as A$AP Rocky. Their…

Leon Ware
News 24.02.17

Leon Ware, celebrated soul songwriter, has passed away

…on Tyler the Creator’s OKAGA, CA, from his 2015 album Cherry Bomb. The cause of death is currently unknown but the artist was diagnosed with prostate cancer in the 2000s….

Lists 18.08.15

Øya Festival Overheard:
2015 reviewed

Oslo’s Øya Festival was a trip, and we went to check out all the effortless cool in situ As much as we all like to bang on about ‘festival fashion’…