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  • Jan 30 2013

    Zeds Dead - "Rave"

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    Canadian electronic music duo Zeds Dead have a new EP coming out via Mad Decent on Jan. 29th, and “Rave” is one of the most driving tracks on the album. It’s got a beat that really make the track live up to is name, and clashes that with hard

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  • Jan 29 habitual levitations

    Intronaut - "Milk Leg"

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    Stream: Intronaut – “Milk Leg” Aside from heaviness, L.A.’s Intronaut is an extremely difficult to describe and pigeonhole. While many bands are busy focusing on catering their songs to niche audiences in extreme music, Intronaut is constantly busy exploring new creative avenues while still retaining their core sound of

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  • Jan 29 death metal

    Nails - "God's Cold Hands" (LOVED)

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    Nails are probably one of the most vicious acts in underground American music right now, and their new song “God’s Cold Hand” shows that if anything, they’ve gotten more pissed off. Sandwiching the grind mentalities of bands like Rotten Sound and Gaza with the fuzzy distortion of classic

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  • Jan 28 2013

    Local Natives - Hummingbird

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    On its second full-length album, Local Natives still sits in the shadow of bands like Fleet Foxes and Grizzly Bear, which is something even the band’s most hardcore fans are willing to admit. I guess the issue is that I personally feel the group doesn’t take its very

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  • Jan 28 Album Reviews

    Bad Religion, New Order, Just Blaze, Widowspeak, Gold Panda, and more w/the Quickness

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    Just a quick group of quick and cursory reviews of various songs and releases that I didn’t get a chance to talk about this week. Thank you for watching! WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 28 Album Reviews

    Buke and Gase - General Dome

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    On their sophomore full-length, New York’s Buke and Gase continue fine-tuning their unique combination of noise pop, folk, and indie rock with loads of strangely idiosyncratic melodies and textures. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 28 experimental

    The Flaming Lips - "Sun Blows Up Today" (LOVED)

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    The enigmatic Flaming Lips have dropped a new track today titled “Sun Blows Up Today” in an effort to hype up the release of their forthcoming LP, the Terror. Right now, the album is looking at an April 2nd release date, and this song attached to the lyric video above

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  • Jan 28 2013

    Nerves Junior - "Goodnight Nobody"

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    Nerves Junior says “Goodnight Nobody” with a new track here, which is set to be featured on the band’s new EP, Craters. That’s dropping on February 12th, and you can pre-order the EP here. The band certainly makes this new track live up to its name, with loads

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  • Jan 28 2013

    Black Jungle Squad - Black Jungle Radio

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    Black Jungle Radio by Black Jungle Squad Featuring abstract MCs such as Zeroh and Jeremiah Jae, Black Jungle Squad is a strange, toned-down hip hop project with weird rhymes and nutty instrumentals. Though this collection of tracks doesn’t have a ton of energy, it does have two tons of

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  • Jan 28 2013

    The Knife - "Full of Fire"

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    Finally, we get the full 9-minute experience with the new Knife track that’s been gathering a lot of hype this past week, and it’s not exactly the pop experience that cursory fans were probably crossing their fingers for. Such is life! Honestly, the Swedish electronic music duo hover

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