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  • Nov 20 death metal

    Full of Hell & Merzbow - "Blue Litmus"

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    Full Of Hell & Merzbow by FULL OF HELL Powerviolence outfit Full of Hell has been making a name for themselves over the past few years with some pretty brutal full-length recordings, but their interests reach outside of the dismal worlds of sludge metal, grindcore, and hardcore punk. In a

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  • Nov 19 indie

    Viet Cong - "Continental Shelf" (NSFW Video)

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    These guys are almost here, I promise. The anticipation for their debut album brings to light one simple truth: Viet Cong know how to build hype the right way. A strong EP, quite a few scorching singles, and most importantly, quality music have the collective music world drooling for their

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  • Nov 19 a sunny day in glasgow

    A Sunny Day in Glasgow - "Shut Your Mouth, It's Christmas"

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    https://soundcloud.com/geonorth/a-sunny-day-in-glasgow-shut-your-mouth-its-christmas Back in June, the zestful noise poppers over at A Sunny Day in Glasgow delivered perhaps 2014’s greatest summer album, Sea When Absent. The Sydney six-piece’s refreshing shoegaze production rendered this the perfect beach music (on an overcast day). But now, a week

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  • Nov 19 alex zhang hungtai

    Last Lizard - "Dickie's Theme" / "Detroit" (Excerpt)

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    https://soundcloud.com/lastlizard/dickies-theme Last month, Alex Zhang Hungtai announced the laying to rest of his long-running and acclaimed no-wave singer-songwriter alias Dirty Beaches. The recently released Stateless was packed with gorgeous drones and was thankfully an elegant end for the project. There was a silver lining to this

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  • Nov 19 Electronic

    Flying Lotus - "Medication Meditation" ft. Krayzie Bone

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    https://soundcloud.com/flyinglotus/medication-meditation-ft-krayzie-bone With the expanded edition of Grand Theft Auto V comes a whopping 162 new songs across the game’s 17 radio stations. Flying Lotus’ Fly Lo FM has been supplemented with new music from Danny Brown, Freddie Gibbs, and DOOM to name just a few.

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  • Nov 18 big k-r-i-t-

    Big K.R.I.T. - "Cadillactica" (Video)

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    Has anyone called Big K.R.I.T. glam-trap yet? If it’s alright with everyone, that’s what I’m going to do. Displaying incredible technical prowess and a strong ear for a hook, “Cadillactica” finds K.R.I.T. comfortable in his niche. Lyrically, the song isn’t

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  • Nov 18 Album Reviews

    Ariel Pink - pom pom

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    Pop’s biggest oddball comes through with his strongest set of songs since the 00s.

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  • Nov 17 2014

    Andy Stott - Faith In Strangers

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    UK electronic music producer Andy Stott comes through with a new record that further melds the worlds of techno and textured, noisy dark ambient music. You can stream Faith In Strangers above, which is getting released on Modern Love this week. Enjoy, and check out a review for Stott’s

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  • Nov 17 2014

    A$AP Ferg - "Doe-Active"

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    It’s official: A$AP Ferg has gone insane. The New York rapper and A$AP Mob member has been dropping singles relentlessly since last week, but the output has been relatively underwhelming thus far. However, “Doe-Active” seems to break that boring streak. This track looks like it’ll be

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  • Nov 17 2-step

    Machinedrum - "Endless Love"

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    North Carolina electronic music producer Machinedrum readies a b-sides album that’s going to be released via Ninja Tune this week. It’s a series of cuts that didn’t make it onto his last record: Vapor City. Some of these tracks make for a pretty gorgeous experience–especially “Endless

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