A$AP Ferg’s commercial debut takes the trap-flavored tough talking to a new level of absurdism that’s just too fun to deny. WATCH THE REVIEW
Experimental hip hop trio Death Grips comes through with a cryptic and melodic new single. WATCH THE REVIEW
On her latest album, Loud City Song, CA singer-songwriter Julia Holter maintains her dreamy aesthetic while bringing some beautifully arranged horns and strings. WATCH THE REVIEW
Odd Future’s Earl Sweatshirt returns with his long-awaited major label debut, Doris. WATCH THE REVIEW
California rock duo No Age comes through with their most abstract release yet with An Object. WATCH THE REVIEW
Detroit rapper Big Sean comes through with a new non-album track, which is completely dominated by Compton’s Kendrick Lamar. WATCH THE REVIEW
Portugal. The Man have enlisted hip hop producer Jake One to helm a remix of their latest LP’s title track, “Evil Friends.” Danny Brown jumps aboard, delivering a fast, hard-hitting, and surprisingly leery verse about the second-hander mindset running rampant around him. Give it a listen above! Portugal. The
Kurt Vile covers Nine Inch Nails Watch Kurt Vile’s hazy take on Nine Inch Nails’ very first single, “Down in It,” for The A.V. Club‘s “A.V. Undercover” series. Kurt brings his easygoing charm to the track’s “white rap” vocals, and receives able backing from bandmate
Willis Earl Beal has shared another cut from his upcoming sophomore album Nobody knows. “Coming Through” is a passionate, relatively ebullient blues tune featuring an understated vocal contribution from Chan Marshall, a.k.a. Cat Power. Nobody knows. is scheduled for release on September 10 on HXC Recordings.
Singer-songwriter and one half of Wildbirds & Peacedrums Mariam The Believer drops a new music video for one of my favorite tracks from her newest record, Blood Donation. Watch above and enjoy! Also, catch a review for Blood Donation below:
