I didn’t find Girls’ sophomore LP to be as instantaneous, well-produced, or fun as the California band’s debut, but there’s still a great set of tracks here–not to mention a load of ambition in the extra instrumentation. I totally respect the fact that these guys have
A new video from L.A. rapper and Dilated Peoples member Evidence, which is promoting the release of his forthcoming album Cats & Dogs. It’ll be out via Rhymesayers on Sept. 27th. Looks like Slug, Raekwon, and Aesop Rock made the feature list for the album, too. DJ Primo
Sequence Consequence by Nouveaunoise It’s colorful, synthetic beats are your treasure, then your hunt is over. The new Nouveaunoise EP is loaded with different hues, and packs them into an upbeat set of five tracks on this new EP, Sequence Consequence. Buy it for whatever price you’d like
Hell yes! A new video from one of my favorite albums of this year: Battles’ Gloss Drop. Check a glowing review of it here. Now since this particular track features none other than Gary Numan, I’m psyched that these guys were able to get him in this video. As
A video for the War On Drugs track “Come to the City.” The band’s new album, Slave Ambient, is out now via Secretly Canadian. Check our review of it here.
A new video and song from Mastodon, teasing to the release of the band’s new album, the Hunter, on Sept. 27th. I’m actually digging this track a lot more than the first one to drop earlier this year. The riffs are mighty, and the drums fills are pretty
The Drums’ sophomore release, Portamento, was an album I was pretty excited for. The group’s self-titled debut contained some of my favorite singles of last year, and I was hoping the same would happen with this release. Maybe my love of the last album lead to some unrealistic expectations,
An absolutely hilarious video from Wild Flag, featuring a track from the band’s new self-titled album. The LP will get released via Merge Recs on Sept. 13th. We’ve talked bout this outfit before; so you should know Wild Flag’s personnel by now, and the group’s connections
Yet another video drops from one of the most innovative, odd, and abrasive hip hop albums to come out in a long time: Death Grips’ Ex Military. I dropped a review for it a while back, so check it. It’s one of my favorite albums this year. Well, in
MP3 A new track from singer-songwriter Kurt Vile, which is dropping via a new EP titled So Outta Reach. Look for it to be released on Matador in November. Sadly, I haven’t gotten a chance to review Kurt’s Smoke Ring For My Halo yet, I know. But this
