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  • Mar 22 2012

    Nas- "The Don"

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    In the same vain as his last single “Nasty,” Nas has decided to go in on another track, making the idea of a hook seem completely irrelevant. This is the kind of hard, lyrical flow Nas needs to be throwing out there if he’s gonna stay relevant into this

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  • Mar 22 atmosphere

    I Come To Shanghai- "Tied Down"

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    A video for the short, new I Come To Shanghai song “Tied Down,” which was made by splicing together footage from old VHS tapes. The images come from a variety of sources, and they’re all colorfully distorted for a psychedelic effect. Despite the lack length, the song here builds

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  • Mar 21 Album Reviews

    Soap&Skin- Narrow

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    With some forlorn vocals and simple pianos, Soap&Skin pulls together a pretty haunting sophomore album. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 21 Album Reviews

    The Men- Open Your Heart

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    On their latest album the men display as much variety as they do guts. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Mar 21 2012

    Spiritualized- "Hey Jane"

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    I can only imagine the difficulties that come with creating a music video for a ten-minute song. Getting most people to listen to a song that long is hard enough, and getting the masses to watch video for it must be even harder. However, director AG Rojas took this opportunity

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  • Mar 21 2012

    Death Grips- "Lost Boys"

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    A new Death Grips track, “Lost Boys.” It’s gonna be on the experimental hip hop outfit’s forthcoming album, the Money Store, which is looking at an April 24th release on Epic. Head over to Prefix to check out the albums very NSFW artwork, and look below for the

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  • Mar 21 album

    Gentleman Jesse- "Rooting For the Underdog"

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    Gentleman Jesse drops a new video and song with “Rooting For the Underdog.” It’s a rough, rowdy, and bluesy track from the garage rock frontman’s new album, Leaving Atlanta. It’s out now via Douchemaster Records. Jesse’s last album dropped about four years ago, and it was

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  • Mar 21 bobby womack

    Bobby Womack- "Please Forgive My Heart"

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    A track from the forthcoming Damon Albarn-produced Bobby Womack album, the Bravest Man In the Universe. It’s coming out on XL on June 12th in the US, June 11th in the UK.

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  • Mar 21 2012

    Sharon Van Etten- "Leonard"

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    An official video for the Sharon Van Etten song, Leonard, which comes off her new album, Tramp. It’s out now via Jagjaguwar. Check out our review of the album here.

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  • Mar 8 Album Reviews

    The Magnetic Fields- Love at the Bottom of the Sea

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    The latest Magnetic Fields album sees the band returning to form a bit with the incorporation of synthesizers, but it just doesn’t feel like the old days, to me. WATCH THE REVIEW

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