Inspired by a classic ’80s manga, this is an album of dark, drone-y ambience par excellence.

Amazon’s Tolkien adaptation is not without issues, but its heart (and sense of ambition) is in the right place.

David French’s recent column takes me back to my own high experiences with hypocrisy.

Subscribers can listen to a collection of shadowy songs that’ll prepare them for chillier days ahead.

Listen to the latest single from Johnathon Ford’s instrumental outfit.

Artificial intelligence can generate impressive artwork, but not without tripping over legal and ethical issues.

I don’t know how to conceive of what Heaven will be like, but listening to this song makes it a deeper reality.

Should Finding Nemo have been about a father and son hermaphrodite couple?

Were my boys ever to ask me if they could sign up, I must admit that I’d probably do my best to dissuade them.

There’s simply too much negativity, controversy, and damage surrounding the sport for it to remain as it currently is.

Why should you care about yet another fantasy series? Jason Morehead explains why the upcoming HBO series is different.

A quick round-up of some of our favorite songs from 2013’s first half.

Vampire Weekend, Drake, Taylor Swift, Sigur Rós, and more.

All criticisms aside, let’s hope that the Force is strong with this one, and that he is able to rise to the occasion.

Indeed, there are so many year-end lists that sometimes, it can be rather daunting to figure out which lists to look at, or where to even begin looking.

Christ and Pop Culture writers share their reflections on their favorite Christmas carols, and how, all kitsch and schmaltz aside, they bring meaning to the holiday every year.

I’d highly recommend that you wait until you have some time alone before reading this. Unless, that is, you don’t mind others seeing you get teary-eyed in public.

If we truly love one another — if we truly seek to be His disciples — then we ought to be gladly willing to do the hard work of building community.

A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.