Since he dropped that music video for “Wings,” I’ve been dying to hear some new stuff from Macklemore. Finally, we’ve got another song. What’s even better is producer Ryan Lewis has teamed up with this Seattle MC again to produce a huge, anthemic beat. What I love
A full stream of the album provided on YouTube via Sub Pop Recs. Mister Heavenly is somewhat of an indie rock supergroup, and I don’t care how many times that word has been used thus far to describe this project. Mr. Heavenly features Nick Diamonds of Islands and the
A new track from CFCF, which comes off a new 12” via the New York label UNO. It’s surprisng how much this Montreal producer has tailored his style since the release of his full-length debut, which I proudly own a copy of. Though it’s hard for me to
Komposure.EP by Knxwledge Chill, abstract hip hop instrumentals from Knxwledge’s new EP, Komposure. There’s a strong feeling of sedation throughout this release. And while there’s not a lotta change on these tracks, they don’t stick around long enough to warrant a lotta progression. Komposure is
Recently uploaded to SoundCloud, here’s a new track from Sampha. If you’re a regular viewer of my reviews, you may remember this UK singer-songwriter from his vocal features on the new SBTRKT album, which grows on me with each listen. On “Indecision,” people who were introduced to this
On the first track to drop from Feist’s upcoming album, Metals, the instrumentation hits a light groove as the lyrics detail a story about finding a love that was once there. However, all efforts seem to be doomed from the start. The music doesn’t come on hard. It
Australia’s Gotye is spearheaded by singer-songwriter Wouter De Backer. The project’s last two albums have proven to be pretty eclectic, incorporating shades of indie pop, soul, trip hop, and more. The new single to tease toward Gotye’s forthcoming album, Making Mirrors, reveals another surprising influence for the
Sacramento, CA-based group Ganglians have a new album coming out on Lefse Records on August 23 titled Still Living. They’ve already shared a couple tracks from the album in advance of its release, which makes “Drop The Act” the third taste from the record. This sunny five-minute track is
Hugely successful Canadian solo artist, ex-Broken Social Scene member, and iPod commercial star Feist announced her new album Metals a while ago, but until recently listeners have not been able to hear what the album is going to sound like. Based on this first taster track “How Come You Never
Distal by Crash Of Rhinos While getting caught up in the emotive hardcore revival movement that’s been gaining steam here in the United States in the past few years, I have unfortunately ignored a lot of the similar music that’s been coming out on the other side of
