• 2013

    I’m not sure if you’ll see a stranger music video than this in the month of March. Unknown Mortal Orchestra has dropped some visuals for the track “Swim and Sleep (Like A Shark),” which is a cut off the band’s latest record, II. The video takes no

  • 2013

    One of the best up-and-coming producers in the UK right now drops a new track titled “Slasherr,” and believe me when I say it lives up to the title. The track’s a real banger, featuring some sharp bass kicks and snares. On top of that, Rustie lays his typical

  • 2013

    Eiskalt by VUYVR Swiss black metal outfit VUYVR accomplishes the impossible task of creating a black metal album that simultaneously references the genre’s heyday in the 90s, but feels refreshing as well. While the recording of these songs feels a little claustrophobic–and intentionally so–there’s a strong

  • 420 love songs (second 40) by obama You may remember that about a month ago we posted the first 40 in what a collective of underground musicians are hoping will be 420 love songs. This time, the project has expanded to make room for a lot of new faces; bringing

  • 2013

    Accalmie by Black Polygons Combine a cute pop sensibility with rough, ambient textures, and you’ll begin to approach some semblance of what Black Polygons is going for on Accalmie. The twelve tracks on this relatively brief albums are difficult to sum up in a couple genre names, but their

  • 2013

    The Aussie garage rock outfit known as the Drones has a new album that just dropped titled I See Seaweed, and “How To See Through Fog” is an incredibly dramatic single from it. The band seeks to hit listeners emotionally with some forlorn pianos and downtrodden vocals. Enjoy!

  • 2013

    Modern day psych and stoner rock heavyweights Kylesa have a new album on the way titled Ultraviolet coming in May, and the band saw fit to drop a track from it last week. “Unspoken” may not be the heaviest songs in this style, but the track’s burning guitar solos

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    Kind of like what Radiohead did with “Lotus Flower,” Thom Yorke and his Atoms For Peace project have put out a new music video loaded with odd choreography that’s equally perplexing and alluring. Enjoy! Check out my review of Atoms’ Amok right here:

  • Once again, the Portland outfit STRFKR drops a collection of tracks that sound like they’re the demos for what could be a pretty good synth pop album. However, that’s not the case; these flat, nondescript indie dance tunes are the album.   WATCH THE REVIEW

  • On their latest release, Grave Babies take a gothic and lo-fi approach to the worlds of shoegaze and post-punk. WATCH THE REVIEW