A track from the new Shlohmo album, Bad Vibes, which is out now via Friends of Friends. The guy is a L.A. beatsmith who puts together the kind of lo-fi, glitchy hip hop instrumentals that I had almost given up on. Though none of the tracks on Bad Vibes
Stylistically, I think Tripper is an exciting return to Hella’s old, stripped down form. Some fans may see it as a bit of a regression, but that’s only half of the truth. The duo throws in some overdubbed guitars and bass, and manages to utilize some of the
Colman Brothers by Colman Brothers The self-titled debut LP from the Colman Brothers via Wah Wah 45s is inspired by samba and sounds from the golden age of jazz music in the 60s and 70s. Fronting this hi-energy family ensemble are Andrew and Mat Colman, arranging and performing on trumpet
New video from Danish post-punkers Iceage for the track “You’re Blessed,” which comes off the album New Brigade. It features loads of live footage from the band’s recent tour of the states. Check our review of New Brigade here.
New video from Destroyer featuring the song “Savage Night At the Opera.” The song is set to, uh, a first-person motorcycle ride. I’m also pretty sure this dude is blowing past some red lights. Could this video be used in court against the woman who gets off the big
First single to drop from Walls’ forthcoming album, Coracle. It’ll be the electronic music duo’s sophomore LP, and it’s getting a release via Kompakt. As of right now, I’m completely smitten with the song above, “Sunporch.” The groove is absolutely irresistible. It’s a little repetitive
One of the longest-running acts in alternative rock has a new album out, Considering I grew up with a lotta this band’s stuff on the radio, I thought I’d be a little more excited to hear the Chili Peppers have a new album out, Sadly, I wasn’t,
Tripper by Hella Back to duo status, California’s Hella recently dropped its fifth album, Tripper. The band has allowed fans to stream the album on Bandcamp, which is a nice trend I’m seeing with all new Zach Hill-releated projects. Of course, I hope this give people an incentive
New York’s Rational Animals are a difficult breed to describe. Metal, hardcore punk, post-hardcore, and insanely aggressive garage rock all flow within the veins of these four dudes. It makes me wanna spit out one of those hybrid comparisons: It’s kinda like a cross between Drive Like Jehu
So, yeah, this exists. Soon it’ll exist physically via Third Man Recs on a 7″ record, which features the b-side “Mountain Girl.” I don’t know whether to laugh or throw up. Let me try to figure out a way to do both.
