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  • Apr 23 Album Reviews

    Ghostface Killah and Adrian Younge - Twelve Reasons To Die

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    On Ghostface Killah’s latest project, he’s working with composer and multi-instrumentalist Adrian Younge. Together, they create a fantastically conceptual album that’s loaded with all the b-movie thrills a Wu-Tang fan could ask for. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Apr 23 Album Reviews

    Kurt VIle - Wakin On A Pretty Daze

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    On his latest full-length, Philly singer-songwriter Kurt Vile shows more ambition through his approach to psychedelic folk with longer songs, detailed instrumentation, and sublime production. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Apr 23 Album Reviews

    Phosphorescent - Muchacho

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    On its latest full-length effort, Phosphorescent’s Americana tunes are sounding more mellow than ever due to some incredibly smooth, reverbed production. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Apr 23 download

    Janelle Monáe - "Q.U.E.E.N." ft. Erykah Badu

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    R&B enigma Janelle Monáe drops a new single, which features Erykah Badu on vocals throughout much of the track. It’s an incredibly funky number with a huge emphasis on synth chords that remind me of some of Prince’s best tracks to come out in the early

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  • Apr 23 2013

    Wreck And Reference - "Absurdities And Echoes"

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    Metal experimentalists Wreck And Reference have a new 7″ on the way titled No Content, and the project has seen fit to drop one of the tracks from it via music video. “Absurdities And Echoes” doesn’t have the strong black metal vibes that came through on last year’s

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  • Apr 23 2013

    Lord RAJA - Rubies EP

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    A collection of tracks from East Coast beatmusic producer Lord RAJA, which have been assembled into a new, free EP titled Rubies. Loads of subdued grooves, atmosphere, and wonky textures on this thing. Enjoy! /via/

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  • Apr 23 co la

    Co La - "Deaf Christian"

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    Co La is the pseudonym of Maryland music producer Matthew Papich. He’s got a new album on the way via the Software Label, and the tracks he’s dishing out sit at an interesting crossroads, incorporating samples, danceable grooves, and an extremely strange sound palette. Papich has an ear

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  • Apr 22 birth of flower

    Birth of Flower - "They"

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    All Our Masters in Suspicion EP (2013) by Birth of Flower Connecticut rock trio Birth of Flower drops a new track from their forthcoming EP, and the song shows and impressive change of pace in their style. Over the handful of years the band has been active, they’ve essentially

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  • Apr 22 2013

    MGMT - "Alien Days"

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    MGMT mysteriously drops a new single over the weekend titled “Alien Days,” which sees the band staying steadfast in their direction toward the more out-there sounds in psychedelic pop and rock music. After the release of Congratulations a few years ago, MGMT saw grimaces from fans of their previous pop

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  • Apr 22 discolsure

    Discolsure - "You & Me" ft. Eliza Doolittle

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    A new single from electronic music duo Disclosure. Eliza Doolittle tops the track with some vocals that call back to some of the sounds that were coming out of dance-pop tracks that were coming out of the 90s. In fact, much of what Disclosure does seems hugely influenced by this

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