A music video for a track from the new Black Lips album, Arabia Mountain, which I actually handed a copy of to Mick Jagger for the lulz. This video seems like it’s for the lulz, too. Check my review of Arabia Mountain here.
A new track from hip hop mystic Gonjasufi. It’s titled “Nickel and Dimes,” and it’s set to appear on the dude’s forthcoming album, MU.ZZ.LE. It’ll be out on Warp Records on January 24th. This release will surely be a change of pace from his
A new track from New Haven, Connecticut’s own the Mountain Mover’s. It’s to be released via 7″ this year along with two other tracks on the Car Crash Avoiders label. Two more 7″s will follow in 2012 on the same label. The music pulled together in
Dam Mantle is the solo effort of Glasgow producer Tom Marshallsay. I caught this track as the 405’s “Track of the Day,” and it’s not hard to see why. The first and obvious observation to make is that this track is a bit of a departure from the
Though King Krule’s debut EP is kind of undercooked, some of the tracks and ideas here are pretty stunning. Can’t wait to see what this UK singer-songwriter brings in 2012. WATCH THE REVIEW
Aside from a few new sounds, Crystal Stilts really hasn’t progressed its sound past In Love With Oblivion. But for fans, that may not necessarily be a bad thing. WATCH THE REVIEW
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart member Kurt Feldman releases a new single and video under his personal project, Ice Choir. With icy synths, breathy vocals, and romantic lyricism, what’s not to like? Find the 7″ on Shelflife.
MP3 Nick Catchdubs’ remix of Danny Brown’s “Die Like A Rockstar,” which comes off the Detroit rapper’s new album, XXX. /via/
A warm acoustic track from J Mascis, which comes off the dude’s forthcoming single on Sub Pop records. the a-side is an Edie Brickell cover, and this track–though not a cover–reminds me a lot of Bob Dylan’s “I Want You.” Overall, a pretty soothing track.
A video for one of my favorite tracks from the new My Brightest Diamond LP, All Things Will Unwind. Find the album on Asthmatic Kitty records. Check out my review of the album here.
