Tong first blew minds as the drummer of the British post-punk band Bloc Party. In his recent years with the genre-agnostic Algiers, he's found his place chasing a more collective mood.

Now we add some more songs to our essential Georgia playlist from Amy Ray. We ask artists to pick two songs written or performed by another Georgian...

Musical acts from all over the world come to Atlanta this weekend for the Afropunk music festival . One group performing is Georgia’s own Algiers. Their...