Articles by Kaelen Bell

Watch Waxahatchee Return to NPR's Tiny Desk After a Decade

PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024

The last time Katie Crutchfield visited NPR's Tiny Desk, it was 2013. A lot has changed since then! Including her haircut...

slowthai Found Not Guilty in Rape Trial

PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024

Last year, UK rapper slowthai —real name Tyron Frampton — and a friend were charged with raping two women at a house party in Oxford...

The Weather Station Is Shadowboxing Herself on "Body Moves"

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PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024

On "Body Moves," Tamara Lindeman is shadowboxing, dodging the swings and fakeouts of a form in rebellion. The latest taste of the luminous...

Long-Lost Prince and Kylie Minogue Collab "Baby Doll" Surfaces

PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024

Kylie Minogue has done some super interesting collaborations in her time — "Where the Wild Roses Grow" with Nick Cave...

‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Is Returning with New Episodes Featuring Frankie Muniz, Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek

PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2024

Do you miss Malcolm in the Middle? If so, you're not the only one — after a few years of teasing, the beloved sitcom is returning for a...

Julien Baker & TORRES Make the Country Pivot Fresh Again on “Sugar in the Tank”

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PUBLISHED Dec 13, 2024

I don't know about you, but I'm a bit fatigued by the pivot to country. Country music's sounds and aesthetics have been infiltrating...

Pusha T Also Thinks Kendrick Won the Beef, Says Clipse Album Is Done

PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2024

This past Saturday (December 7), Pusha T did a live-onstage interview with Ari Melber during a Saint & Citizen event at Miami's Art...

A Posthumous Q Lazzarus Album Is Coming, Featuring Previously Unheard Music

PUBLISHED Dec 12, 2024

The legendary Q Lazzarus — whose "Goodbye Horses" elevates an already chilling scene in Jonathan Demme's...