e.p. by American Haiku Denver emo outfit American Haiku has a new EP coming out towards the end of November. Right now, you can stream the track “Grey Magic,” which definitely lives up to the band’s promise of “crunchy analog goodness.” e.p. is due out digitally and
Beck is back, and he’s got a new track to share that’s as short as it is strange, featuring some pitch-shifted vocals, a relaxed groove, and what sort of sounds like a vibraphone delivering an off-kiler melody. The track is now available on iTunes and Beck’s site.
SBTRKT is working on a follow-up to his very good debut from 2011. No details of that have surfaced, but we do have this new track, which is dedicated to his late brother. “IMO” comes to us in “unmixed/unmastered” form, as such, this track does have room to improve
Detroit rapper Danny Brown drops another track from his forthcoming Old album, which is set for a release at the end of this month on Fool’s Gold. Lyrically and vocally, Danny really does sound like an older version of himself, rapping about some grimy, grimy stuff in a normal
Pusha T drops another track from his forthcoming album, My Name Is My Name, and with tracks like “Sweet Serenade” and “Numbers On the Boards,” this album is shaping up to be the best things G.O.O.D. Music’s has dropped since its inception. As usual, Pusha brings
The Canadian experimental R&B project the Weekend goes from riveting to underwhelming in its transition from its last mixtape to its first new commercial studio album.
Next month, French techno musician Gesaffelstein will be dropping his long-awaited debut album, Aleph. In the meantime, check out his artsy and unsettling video for lead single “Pursuit,” a song that superbly showcases his decidedly aggressive brand of EDM. Aleph is scheduled for release on October 28 via EMI.
Stream: The Field – “Cupid’s Head” A simple, repetitive beat. An interesting, chopped up vocal loop. Snail-paced, subtle alterations. In other words, it’s a new track from The Field. Helmer of the project Axel Willner has been pumping out this kind of music with awesome finesse for a few
Check out a new track from experimental electronic musician Brian Leeds, a.k.a. Huerco S. “Prinzif” is taken from his upcoming LP Colonial Patterns and is an intriguing piece of EDM, with its multi-phased composition coming across as quite grand, even exquisite, despite its fading and crackling analog esthetic.
New Zealand electro-pop artist Lorde is slated to release her debut LP, Pure Heroine, later this month. Above, you can stream the album’s third single, “Team,” whose upbeat vocal melody and dense synth arrangements coalesce into a piece of pop that’s expectedly glitzy, but also a bit dark.