#Sleigh Bells

NEWS ROUNDUPBlack Panther, The Recording Academy and More

Black Panther Controversy Black Panther doesn’t hit American screens until today, but Kendrick Lamar’s soundtrack for the film is already dominating music news for its star-studded collaborations and a copyright controversy. The album, which will soon be released on vinyl and cassette, features...

Jasmine Williams

PLAYING DETROITTunde Olaniran Goes to Bat for Sleigh Bells at El Club

Feeling under the weather, lead-singer Alexis Krauss enlisted local artist Tunde Olaniran...

Sara Barron

LIVE REVIEWSleigh Bells @The El Rey

In 2010, I woke up each day in Queens, NY and took the N train to the Flatiron district. The walk from the train stop to the publishing company where I worked was just enough time to listen to a few songs off Sleigh Bell's first album Treats. The blare of "Tell 'Em" was the shot of adrenaline I...

Ashley Prillaman

TRACK REVIEWSleigh Bells "Hyper Dark"

"Hyper Dark" is a slower piece that feels like it's working toward something huge from the get-go.

Nicole Ortiz

LOUD AND TASTELESSSleigh Bells

Every Thursday, AF profiles a style icon from the music world. This week our icon is Alexis Krauss, whose band Sleigh Bells is currently on tour in support of their latest record, Bitter Rivals. They land in NYC Friday and Saturday for two back-to-back shows at Terminal 5. A symphony of shredding...

Kelly Tunney

AF MIXTAPEFarewell to Winter

This mix represents some of the best moments of February in terms of new releases and live shows we attended but keeps an eye on the springtime that's just ahead of us. You won't find many bombastic summer jams, but hopefully that delicious first blush of warmer weather permeates these tracks....

Lindsey Rhoades