The Italian psych pop project known as Dumbo Gets Mad has dropped one more single from its forthcoming full-length, which is set to drop in January via Bad Panda Records. I’m digging the quirky and slightly lo-fi feel of this track. The light beat, falsetto vocals, and bouncy keyboards
Captain Murphy’s debut project is pretty impressive, and boats some of the best hip hop production you’ll hear this year. The most glaring issue that faces this project into the future: Lyrics. WATCH THE REVIEW
Capsule in Space/Mediterranean Acid by Ceephax Acid Crew Ceephax Acid Crew is the nostalgic dance project of producer and synth fiend Andy Jenkinson. “Capsule In Space” and “Mediterranean Acid” make up the two sides of his latest single, which is out digitally on bandcamp and physically as a 7″
Some glossy, busy, and futuristic footwork grooves come through on this new Monolithium track, “Bound For Life.” It’s the title track to new EP Error Broadcast is releasing on Dec. 10th. Here’s the track list: 1. Bounce 4 Life 2. Lancashire Hammer 3. Pavillionaire (feat. Prison Garde) 4.
With a new album on the way in March of 2013, the Swedish jangle pop outfit the Mary Onettes have a new single out titled “Evil Coast,” which has a strong 80s AOR vibe to it. There’s something about the glistening synths and groove that remind me of bands
Though Holly Herndon’s debut LP doesn’t have much in terms of consistency or length, this sonic experimentalist puts together some extremely interesting soundscapes, techno oddities, and vocal manipulations. WATCH THE REVIEW
“Your Cast Will Tire” is one of many shadowy and unsettling moments from the new Raime album, Quarter Turns Over a Living Line, which is out now via the fittingly titled Blackest Ever Black label. The seven tracks here toy with dark ambient soundscapes, pulsating beats, and some dub effects
Detroit drummer and producer Karriem Riggins releases a video for the Alone Together track “Summer Madness,” which actually features a few other instrumental moments from his latest album, too. Check a review of the LP right here. /via/
“Send Me Down” is the b-side to the latest single from California pop and contemporary R&B trio HAIM. It’s a polyrhythm-laden tune that carries a pretty heavy Michael Jackson influence. Actually, that’s the case with much of this outfit’s material, but they channel it into
A track from Half Way Home, which is the latest album from Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy and Cairo Gang cohort Angel Olsen. It’s a pretty wonderful tune, too. It well-sung, emotive, and I love the desperate romance coming from the lyrics as well. The bass and drums are pretty modest,