More than a band, Turnstile has become a movement. Their shows, albums, and videos convey a message of intensity, but also of joy and empowerment, something rare within traditional hardcore.

It can't be merely aesthetic! Crazy to think about, but it can't and never has been merely aesthetic.

Driven by Kaylane's subjective perspective, the film directed and written by Marcos Pimentel tells the story of a girl who became a woman in the midst of predatory mining.

From the military dictatorship in Brazil to the World Cup in Qatar, from the captain's armband to the deafening silence of the stands, football carries ideologies, raises flags, and sometimes even burns them. It's a popular passion, but also a tool of power.

Born in 1986 in Agadez, Niger, Mdou Moctar grew up in a Tuareg community, a nomadic people of the Sahara Desert. In a region where music was often discouraged, especially for young people, Moctar defied the norms by building his own guitar out of bicycle brake cables and pieces of wood.

You've probably seen artists stacked among books and sound equipment, playing in a cramped corner of an office. If so, congratulations: you've discovered Tiny Desk Concerts , one of the most important venues in contemporary music.

Steve Cutts doesn't want you to feel comfortable. Quite the opposite. A British illustrator and animator, he's known for transforming the rottenness of contemporary society into uncomfortable, powerful, and inescapable images.

In her most recent EP, Nádia Campos invites you to explore the Serra da Mantiqueira like a trail: with pause, attention and respect.