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  • Sep 13 12 bar bruise

    King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard- 12 Bar Bruise

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    12 Bar Bruise by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard is a garage rock group with both noisy elements and pop sensibilities. The band just released 12 Bar Blues, a twelve-track release which you can stream above via their Bandcamp.

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  • Sep 13 2012

    The Pains of Being Pure at Heart- "Jeremy" (The Magnetic Fields Cover)

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    Stream: The Pains of Being Pure at Heart – “Jeremy (The Magnetic Fields Cover)” Like so many great bands before them, the Pains of Being Pure at Heart have always made sure to tip their hat to the great bands that preceded them. When you listen to a song from the

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  • Sep 13 2012

    Grizzly Bear - Shields

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    Stream: Grizzly Bear – Shields Thanks to the good folks over at NPR Music, you can now stream Grizzly Bear’s latest studio effort, Shields. The album is the highly acclaimed indie rock band’s fourth full-length album and their debut release on Warp Records. As one might expect from Grizzly

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  • Sep 13 dana williams

    Freddie Gibbs- "The Hard" ft. Dana Williams

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    Indiana gangsta rapper Freddie Gibbs has dropped a new song featuring Dana Williams, which effectively lives up to its name “The Hard.” Gibbs like many other artists of the sort gives off an air of toughness that is undeniable even down to his gruff voice. He does this just as

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  • Sep 12 Album Reviews

    The xx- Coexist

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    On their sophomore effort, London dream pop outfit the xx drum up more of the skeletal, emotive style their first album delivered. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Sep 11 2012

    Lushlife- "Still I hear the Word Progress" ft. Styles P

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    Still I Hear the Word Progress (ft. Styles P) by Lushlife Admittedly, I’m late on posting about this Lushlife album, Plateau Vision; however, I’m not late on hearing it. I’ve had a promo copy of the album for a while now. I was underwhelmed at first, but

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  • Sep 11 anx

    Dark Time Sunshine- "Valiant" ft. Child Actor

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    A simple, yet, effective new video from Dark Time Sunshine for the track “Valiant.” The US hip hop duo’s new album, ANX, is out now via Fake Four.

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  • Sep 11 7

    Spider Bags- "Papa Was A Shithead"

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    Garage punk outfit Spider Bags drops a new 7″ single with the wonderfully fast and blunt “Papa Was A Shithead” as the a-side. Stream it via the widget above, and grab a copy here.

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  • Sep 10 @deathgripz

    Death Grips- "@DEATHGRIPZ"

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    Stream: Death Grips- “@DEATHGRIPZ” The angriest hip hop outfit known to man, Death Grips, closes out Adult Swim’s summer singles program for 2012. The track is titled after the trio’s twitter handle, “@DEATHGRIPZ,” which, of course, leads me to believe the release of the track is more promotional

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  • Sep 10 2012

    Atoms For Peace- "Default"

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    Thom Yorke’s sparingly utilized electronic music sideproject drops a new track titled “Default” via the YouTube embed above. The project has a few performances under its belt at this point. Actually, to my understanding, they’ve performed years before they’ve even released this single, which is kind of

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