Dead End Hip Hop and the Needle Drop team up once again for a review. This time, it’s focused on the new Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire mixtape, Lost In Translation. Here’s the description from Dead End Hip Hop’s YouTube channel: “Brooklyn MC Mr. Muthafuckin’ Exquire is starting to
Kuedo – Ascension Phase by Sound Injections Kuedo – Flight Path by Sound Injections Two tracks from the forthcoming Kuedo album, Severant, which is dropping the 17th of this month on Planet Mu. “Kuedo” is one another pseudonym for electronic music producer Jamie Teasdale. Of course, he’s one half of the
James Blake’s new EP, much like his self-titled debut earlier this year, is loaded with ideas that, to me, don’t feel completely finished. Still, the guy draws up some interesting concepts–even as he attempts to focus more on building songs on voice and piano this time around.
Here’s the opening track to the latest Taake album, Noregs Vaapen. “Fra Vadested Til Vaandesmed” is a very nicely recorded piece of melodic black metal. The guitar leads feel pretty damn righteous at some points. There’s enough variation to keeps things interesting, too. Look for this album now
Someone had recommended this to me saying I’d dig it since I was into that Hudson Mohawke EP that dropped earlier this year. It’s a track from Glasgow electronic music producer Rustie. His latest album is Glass Swords, and it’s out now via Warp Records. I guess
California’s Ghoul is a metal outfit I’m starting to admire for two reasons. First off, their music offers a pretty nice blend of death metal and thrash metal. Nice! But what’s also interesting about this group is that they manage to reinforce just about every metal stereotype
La Dispute’s Wildlife is a fantastic and rewarding gauntlet of emotional rock music. Even if post-hardcore isn’t in your comfort zone, this album is worth a shot. WATCH THE REVIEW
RULES by CIVIL CIVIC My favorite electronic rock duo right now has officially dropped its debut full-length, Rules, for streaming on Bandcamp. Listen to it above. It’s like playing a game of Megaman 2 on NES while eating pizza and riding a skateboard.
Andrew Jackson Jihad doing a session performance with Nervous Energies. In this video, the duo is performing a track from is latest album, Knife Man. The track is “Fucc The Devil.” Check my review of AJJ’s latest album here. /via/
A bonus track included with the Japanese pressing of Iceage’s debut full-length, New Brigade. I loved the hell outta that thing, and the bonus song ain’t bad either. Messy, hectic, and energetic.
