Last year, the great, fast-rising New York rapper Princess Nokia signed to Rough Trade and released a deluxe edition of her 1992 mixtape. Now she’s following it today with her self-described “emo ...

It’s sort of weird that the emo-rap underground has taken so long to adapt the mixtape. For the most part, the Def Jux types of the world choose to disseminate their throwaway songs on tour-only CDs ...

When you’re feeling depressed, sometimes there’s nothing better than listening to a sad song to validate your current state of misery. For many of us who were drawn into the late ‘90s and ‘00s emo ...