This cut, off of the upcoming mixtape BetterOffDEAD, is 4 minutes and 20 seconds long, for reasons obvious to fans of this drug-rap group. This song is darker than the song title suggests, conjuring lonely nights instead of a beach-resort in the summer. Erick Arc Elliot’s raps have been
Julianna Barwick, the ambient vocalist who is able to make beautiful, symphonic clouds out of her voice and a looping pedal, will be releasing her next album Nepenthe August 20th on Dead Oceans. This track from the project is her most straightforward effort yet, including vocal with actual words, but
This track has already been featured here, but a video for it has just been released. This Fuck Buttons cut’s funkiness really adds a new element to their music. The track’s title is echoed in the subject of the video, a woman dancing in a leotard while wearing
This week, London electronic music producer Zomby is dropping his latest full-length album, With Love. It’ll be on 4AD, and features over thirty tracks that span two discs. As the track “Overdose” shows, this guy is really working to diversity his sound, trying his hand at some very atomspheric,
New from Hotflush Recordings, this latest single from Dense & Pika carries a dark tone with it’s hypnotic grooves and atmospheric synthesizers. Though the vocal sample played throughout this thing is an obvious call to action, the song itself feels too shadowy for a carefree dance session. But, hey,
A music video for a jazz group is rare, a jazz group using a distortion pedal on the guitar is even rarer. This video contains an edit of the 10-minute track “Hover” off of Black Host’s debut LP, Life in the Sugar Candle Mines, which has been released on
This slice of mathy indie-pop is served by Celestial Shore, and is off of their upcoming debut 10x to be released on Hometapes and Local Singles Records. Expect psychedelia, noodling guitars, and Dirty Projectors-esque vocal harmonies. Enjoy!
Dowhatyoulove by Ta-ku ta-ku, an Aussie beatmaker, has released a streaming-version of his most recent LP Dowhatyoulove. ta-ku has retained the ambient boom-bap thump of his earlier work, but adds more Dilla-fied chopped soul samples to the mix. You can buy the record on Bandcamp, or get a limited-edition vinyl
DJ Rashad dropped this video and track a few months ago, but it has been criminally underexposed. DJ Rashad cuts up a sample exclaiming that “I don’t give a fuck,” and then proves he doesn’t by creating the main melody of the song from what sounds like an
On Tape Two, the Scottish hip hop trio Young Fathers christen their Anticon signing with a handful of new tracks that are just as creative, vibrant and thrilling as the material on Tape One.
