Benjamin Reichwald, the Swedish musician known as Bladee and a founding member of the very-online music collective Drain Gang, is great at sending memes. According to his friend and countryman Jonas ...

Ten years ago, a photo of Stefan Burnett — more widely known by his pseudonym MC Ride, as one-third of the hardcore rap project Death Grips — went viral on the group’s Facebook page. Burnett, whose ...

In the first week of February, Bladee un-retired from X.com. We’d talked a bit about the site when I visited him in Stockholm in early January; he said he used to like it for its low-stakes ...

“The world is a trash island,” Stockholm enigma Bladee told Jack Angell in a rare 2019 interview with The FADER. “You have the power to create your own reality.” Trash Island, a full-length ...

Last month, in the expansive parking lot of a door factory turned music venue in Queens, I found myself submerged within a throng of young people waiting to get into the second night of the Swedish ...

Around 5 p.m., an hour before doors, a line of young kids in gothic fits began to form outside Baby’s All Right in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Soon, it stretched all the way down the street. The occasion ...

Last month, the influential Swedish quasi-rap cult figures Yung Lean and Bladee surprise-released a really good collaborative album called Psykos. Apparently, Bladee has just been living in the studio ...

Stockholm-based artist and Yung Lean-affiliate Bladee has been quietly releasing for a few years now, occasionally appearing on some of Leandoer’s best tracks for a standout verse or two. His distinct ...

Yung Lean and Bladee released their first full-length collaborative album, “Psykos,” on March 12 under Yung Lean’s label, World Affairs. The album is produced by Palmistry & Silent Sky. The ...

Call me old-fashioned, but I believe the word “lore” should be reserved for the truly mythological—blood oaths, miracles, golden fleeces, snakes for hair, that kind of thing. But then there’s Drain ...

Bladee and Mechatok are joining forces once again. After the Drain Gang kingpin and Berlin producer shared "Drama" last month, they're now back with a colossal dancepop track called "God." There's a ...

Bladee is going on tour. The Swedish musician has announced the Martyr World Tour, which begins in Australia in July. After a short break, Bladee will resume the tour in North America in October.