Editor’s Note

TwentyFourBit is an independent music news and discovery site I founded in 2009. Years earlier, the idea came up after a solo gig at CBGB, where the postered walls of that late venue recalled a time when fellow artists — more than traditional media outlets — led their own conversation on the future state of music. … Read more

This Month in Music: October

By Casey Newton “So much music nowadays is really shallow,” Trevor Powers said late this summer, just before the release of The Year of Hibernation, his debut album under the name Youth Lagoon. “There’s not much heart or emotion in it.” As ad hominem attacks go, this one seems especially weak — spend an afternoon … Read more