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Spotify is finally bringing your friends’ Listening Activity to mobile

EntertainmentThe company is also adding a Request to Jam option to mobile chats.The company is also adding a Request to Jam option to mobile chats.by Terrence O'BrienJan 7, 2026, 3:02 PM...

You need to read the subversive cosmic horror novella The Ballad of Black Tom

EntertainmentThe Shirley Jackson Award-winning book from Victor LaValle is an anti-racist take on Lovecraft.The Shirley Jackson Award-winning book from Victor LaValle is an anti-racist take on Lovecraft.by Terrence O'BrienDec 28, 2025,...

You need to listen to these Christmas deep cuts

EntertainmentHere are a few suggestions to freshen up your holiday playlist.Here are a few suggestions to freshen up your holiday playlist.by Terrence O'BrienDec 21, 2025, 5:00 PM UTCTerrence O'Brien is the...

Musicians are getting really tired of this AI clone ‘bullshit’

EntertainmentThe anger over fake songs is boiling over into action.by Terrence O'BrienDec 15, 2025, 2:00 PM UTCEntertainmentThe anger over fake songs is boiling over into action.by Terrence O'BrienDec 15, 2025,...

You need to listen to Sudan Archives’ violin opus for the club

EntertainmentThe BPM is a dense and unpredictable tour of dance music through the ages.The BPM is a dense and unpredictable tour of dance music through the ages.by Terrence O'BrienDec 14, 2025,...

Absynth is back and weirder than ever after 16 years

EntertainmentNative Instruments revives the cult-classic synth with MPE and new presets from Brian Eno and Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith.Native Instruments revives the cult-classic synth with MPE and new presets from Brian Eno and...

Slab is the first MIDI controller built exclusively for Serato Studio

EntertainmentThe sample-focused DAW gets an MPC-like hands-on interface.by Terrence O'BrienDec 13, 2025, 5:00 PM UTCTerrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He has over 18 years of experience, including 10 years...

You need to watch the modern horror masterpiece, His House

EntertainmentRemi Weekes’ feature film debut is better than your average ‘haunted by trauma’ fare.Remi Weekes’ feature film debut is better than your average ‘haunted by trauma’ fare.by Terrence O'BrienDec 8, 2025,...

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