• 2013

    Orthodox by Native Some pretty invigorating and melodic post-hardcore from the guys in Native on their latest release, Orthodox. I’m loving the raw presentation of the instrumentation, and some of the guitar tones these guys are conjuring as well. I could see this band appealing to those who like

  • 2013

    Rock ‘n’ roll, a touch of punk, and a weird ocarina solo–if that’s what it is…–come together on the latest track from Parquet Courts. The band has a new EP dropping via What’s Your Rupture in October, and I’m pretty psyched considering the potential I

  • album

    Messe I.X-VI.X by Ulver Commissioned for Tromsø Kulturhus, Messe I.X-VI.X is an epic and eclectic collaboration between Norwegian black metal outfit Ulver, the Tromsø Chamber Orchestra, and the Arctic Opera and Philharmonic Orchestra. Give the whole piece a listen above!

  • English singer-songwriter Anna Calvi has shared the lead single from her upcoming sophomore LP One Breath. An electric art-rock stomp, “Eliza” is certainly an auspicious first taste of her new album. Enjoy! One Breath is scheduled for release on October 7 through Domino Records.

  • brooklyn

    A chilling music video accompanies the new single from Brooklyn rapper Donny Oh, “GSVR.” The video depicts a young man who is gagged, bound to a chair, and threatened by Donny and two cohorts with a baseball bat and shears. This is set against a hard, nocturnal instrumental, over which

  • Mu Gadu hasn’t given Quelle Chris’ “Old Friend” the typical music video treatment. Rather, he’s crafted a minimalist short film titled Billion Dollar Question that symbolically follows the “death, rebirth, and rites of passage” of a young man in Uganda.  The 7-minute-long flick is scored to a mashup

  • 2013

    DFA Records’ Holy Ghost! has dropped a new pop number from their forthcoming sophomore album, Dynamics. Enjoy! Look for the new LP on September 10th.

  • 2013

    Minimalist music, jazz, and electronics come together on this new Dawn of Midi album, Dynomia. Stream it, enjoy!

  • NYC rapper Black Dave has a new single out titled “N.D.S.” featuring production from none other than Lee Bannon. Dave’s fiery verses and hooks certainly hold their own, but Bannon’s nocturnal instrumental does expectedly steal the show. Enjoy!

  • Basement Jaxx has shared the other piece of new original material from its upcoming What a Difference Your Love Makes EP. At eight minutes, “Mermaids of Salinas” is a rollicking banger odyssey with a celebratory Spanish swagger. Enjoy! The five-track-long What a Difference Your Love Makes will also contain the