• Ex-Makeout Videotape frontman Mac DeMarco drops his second full-length album this year, which features a much more free-spirited personality than his solo debut earlier this year. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • Doom metal outfit Dragged into sunlight is getting ready to release a new LP this month on Prosthetic Records. The title: Widowmaker. It’s a three-song album that comes together into one big, tortured, and heavy piece of music. However, that’s not the say the band lacks a sense

  • Doom metal outfit Dragged into sunlight is getting ready to release a new LP this month on Prosthetic Records. The title: Widowmaker. It’s a three-song album that comes together into one big, tortured, and heavy piece of music. However, that’s not the say the band lacks a sense

  • New York rapper Ill Bill’s got a new album on the way titled the Grimy Awards, and the first track from it features a verse from El-P. The description box of the video embedded above revealed a pretty interesting guest list for the album, too: “[…] HR of Bad Brains,

  • 2012

    Connecticut’s the Guru drops the first single leading up to the band’s next full-length album, Go Easy. The track is a pretty noticeable change of pace for the band, too. Many tracks from the band’s last album were jumpy, hyper, and featured vocals that showcased a pretty

  • 90s

    Philadelphia’s favorite shoegaze band, Bleeding Rainbow, have a new video for “Drift Away” that really exudes the fuzzy and fun aesthetic of the four piece. The video intermittently alternates between hazy, lo-fi footage of the band performing the song and delightfully creepy stop motion animation of a tortured mad

  • 2012

    Download: Jesse Woods – “Danger in the Dancehall” With “Danger in the Dancehall,” the first song to drop from his forthcoming debut full-length Get Your Burdens Lifted, singer-songwriter Jesse Woods conjures a delicate pillow in which to rest a newly-sharpened dagger. Instrumentally, the track offers a divine cornucopia, replete with bright

  • 2012

    As Pitchfork’s Jenn Pelly says “To say that Jessica Pratt is an old soul would be a vast understatement.” Listening to the young, San Francisco-based singer-songwriter’s enchanting voice and hypnotic guitar playing is akin to stepping into a time machine straight to the 1960s. “Night Faces” is not

  • 2012

    As Pitchfork’s Jenn Pelly says “To say that Jessica Pratt is an old soul would be a vast understatement.” Listening to the young, San Francisco-based singer-songwriter’s enchanting voice and hypnotic guitar playing is akin to stepping into a time machine straight to the 1960s. “Night Faces” is not

  • 2012

    Jazz experimentalist Matana Roberts drops a 10-minute solo sax piece that’s as moving as it is winding. Despite a lack of boundaries due to a lack of other instruments on the track, Roberts stays incredibly sharp and focused in her playing; not letting a single moment here pass by