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  • Oct 24 ep

    Sealings- Self-Titled EP

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    Sealings S/T EP by Sealings London lo-fi garage rockers Sealings have a new self-titled EP out that’s got as much fuzz as it has lethargy. The vocals are absolutely deadpan and disconnected, but meet face-to-face with some pretty energetic guitar and drums. The solos blaze, too. Look for

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  • Oct 23

    Karriem Riggins- Alone Together

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    On his full-length debut, longtime jazz drummer and hip hop producer Karriem Riggins crafts a set of hip hop instrumentals that are refreshingly fun and engaging. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Oct 23

    Karriem Riggins- Alone Together

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    On his full-length debut, longtime jazz drummer and hip hop producer Karriem Riggins crafts a set of hip hop instrumentals that are refreshingly fun and engaging. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Oct 23 2

    Mac DeMarco- "My Kind of Woman"

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    There’s not much about Mr. Mac DeMarco’s outward appearance that says “rock star”–even as he’s on stage, casually singing the songs he’s written in front of his 3-piece band. But it’s something the ex-Makeout Videotape frontman is well aware of. In fact, I’d

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  • Oct 23 2012

    3:33- In the Middle of Infinity

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    In The Middle Of Infinity by 3:33 The experimental beatmusic project 3:33 will be releasing a new album at the end of this month via Parallel Thought titled In the Middle of Infinity. If there was any time of year for an album like this, it’s the

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  • Oct 23 2012

    Rites Wild- Ways of Being

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    Ways of Being LP (2012, NNF) by Rites Wild I’m not typically one for obscured vocals and the general overuse of reverb; however, in the case of Rites Wild, I can make an exception. While Rites While may hide the more natural sounds of their music, it actually creates

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  • Oct 23 2012

    Milo- "Organon" (Prod. Lee Bannon)

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    Over an atmospheric cloud rap beat created by Lee Bannon, America’s most beloved nerd rapper, Milo, has a new track out featuring his usual series of strange personal musings. We already know he’ll be reading Aristotle while we’re all popping bottles at the club, but giving pep

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  • Oct 23 2012

    Kendrick Lamar- "The Heart Pt. 3" (Will You Let It Die?) (Prod. Tae Beast)

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    Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar drops a new track during the same week his latest full-length effort is being released, good kid, m.A.A.d. city. “The Heart Pt. 3” is an interesting and extremely emotional update on the current state of Kendrick, talking about where he sees his music

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  • Oct 23 death grips

    Death Grips Live + "True Vulture" Art Collab

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    With the release of NO LOVE DEEP WEB behind them, experimental hip hop outfit Death Grips is keeping fans busy with some live appearances, and this new set of visuals attached to the non-album track “True Vulture.” Director and animator Galen Pehrson developed a pretty twisted set of sights and

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  • Oct 22 Album Reviews

    Kendrick Lamar- good kid, m.A.A.d. city

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    With good kid, m.A.A.d. city, Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar drops what’s easily hip hop’s most cinematic album of 2012.

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