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The Hood Internet – The Hood Internet by MishkaNYC After years of making some of the Internet’s most desirable mashups and remixes, the Hood Internet has dropped a new album via the good people at Mishka. Download it here, and scope reimagined versions of tracks from Ariel Pink, Foster the
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On their latest album, the Black Keys stick to their guns, which is probably going to be a plus for hardcore fans. Unfortunately, seven albums in, it just feels a little formulaic, in my opinion. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Comet Gain doesn’t sound too unlike your average indie rock group, but they manage to lace their songs with some extremely memorable hooks and passionate vocals. Even though it’s nothing new, it’s difficult for me to deny. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Now this is a comeback I can get into. Hip hop is loaded with surprise collaborations. Some of ’em float, and some of ’em sink. Most Def’s and Talib Kweli’s Black Star didn’t just float. It flew. Then it dropped an atomic bomb on the competition. After
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Coming out via Ghostly on December 6th, here’s a stream of the new Jacaszek album, Glimmer. This album is simply gorgeous instrumental music that’s perfect for the winter season. I’m planning on reviewing it, and I’m happy NPR Music is letting me get the jump on
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On Oneohtrix Point Never’s latest album, producer Daniel Lopatin casually saunters into the field of sample-based music, and kicks total ass. WATCH THE REVIEW
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MP3 Here’s the title track track from Kentucky rapper Nemo Achida, which comes off his latest LP, Nemotional. Like the title suggests, this is one of the sadder songs on the album, which is heavily enforced by the dreary vocal samples moaning away in the background. In the foreground,
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S/T Cassette by Mahria Some powerfully emotional post-hardcore from the band Mahria. From what I understand, this outfit is straight outta Edmonton. Nice! The lead singer in this group is really intense, which is always a plus in this style of music. The band knows how to really build
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One Day Soon (LP) by Ian Kamau Toronto rapper Ian Kamau’s latest album, One Day Soon, is streaming on Bandcamp, and it’s a great listen if you love your hip hop to have a sense of purpose. What I mean to say is this dude has a pretty
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The new Red Horse album is a little front-loaded, but it still showcases some pretty intriguing noise and free improvisational sounds. WATCH THE REVIEW
