Coming out via Ghostly on December 6th, here’s a stream of the new Jacaszek album, Glimmer. This album is simply gorgeous instrumental music that’s perfect for the winter season. I’m planning on reviewing it, and I’m happy NPR Music is letting me get the jump on
New, free EP from the Wu-Tang’s very own master chef, Raekwon. It features Andrew Kelly on production, and has been sitting on his hard drive for a while now, which is what I’m reading on his Tumblr. So, I guess this EP is the leftovers from the project
It’s funny how a song from last year can feel like a blast from my past, but I guess that’s the nature of things. Whatever. Anyway, this track you’re hearing in this video comes from Girl Talk’s last album, All Day. I reviewed it over here.
On Oneohtrix Point Never’s latest album, producer Daniel Lopatin casually saunters into the field of sample-based music, and kicks total ass. WATCH THE REVIEW
MP3 Here’s the title track track from Kentucky rapper Nemo Achida, which comes off his latest LP, Nemotional. Like the title suggests, this is one of the sadder songs on the album, which is heavily enforced by the dreary vocal samples moaning away in the background. In the foreground,
S/T Cassette by Mahria Some powerfully emotional post-hardcore from the band Mahria. From what I understand, this outfit is straight outta Edmonton. Nice! The lead singer in this group is really intense, which is always a plus in this style of music. The band knows how to really build
Elements of hip hop, soul, and pop come together on the new After the Smoke EP, White Girls & Red Velvet Cake. It’s totally downloadable on After the Smoke’s Tumblr, too. Word is there’s going to be a video for ever song, but how many times have
A new EP from experimental techno producer Andy Stott. This release is titled We Stay Together, and it features six new followups to the Passed Me By release he dropped earlier this year. Stream the entire thing above. Get ready. Some of the beats on this thing are pretty eerie
Henge Beat by Total Control A track from post-punk outfit Total Control. I’m a little late on the uptake of the group’s latest album, Henge Beat, but it sounds like it’ll be a pretty nice listen since I dug that Iceage album that came out earlier this
One Day Soon (LP) by Ian Kamau Toronto rapper Ian Kamau’s latest album, One Day Soon, is streaming on Bandcamp, and it’s a great listen if you love your hip hop to have a sense of purpose. What I mean to say is this dude has a pretty