The music scene is structured so that almost every day brings something worthy of attention: a long-awaited album is released, a long-broken-up band announces a reunion, or an artist who soundtracked multiple generations passes away. Here, we publish news about events that truly change the musical landscape—with an effort to understand what lies behind each one.

A single composition is the smallest yet most independent unit of musical expression: in its three or four minutes, an entire complete story can often unfold. Here, we gather both new and classic tracks that are worthy of your attention and listening.

A music video, which originated as an appendage to a song and was long considered merely a marketing tool, has evolved over time into a standalone form where the imagery does not so much illustrate the sound as it engages with it in complex, sometimes unexpected ways. In this section, we curate videos by young creators—those who have already become an event, and those who promise to be.