On M83’s latest album, indie dance and synth pop sounds are pumped up and glossed out until they reach almost unrealistic proportions. Not only that, but these ideas are stretched out to a double album length. WATCH THE REVIEW
Combining elements of footwork and synth-heavy soundtrack music, Kuedo–a.k.a. Jamie Vex’d–is taking a break from dubstep to bring two different worlds together. WATCH THE REVIEW
A video of BADBADNOTGOOD performing with Tyler, The Creator. Y’all know I wasn’t a huge fan of Tyler’s last album, but playing Odd Future covers is what made BADBADNOTGOOD the internet following they currently have. Plus, “Seven” is one of my favorite songs on Tyler’s album
With more production from Flying Lotus backing him up, California bassist Thundercat has dropped a new track, which features pianist Austin Peralta. From what I hear, this track was included in the Japanese version of Thundercat’s latest album. And if you haven’t heard Thundercat’s new album, damn,
Gearing up to release its second album in January 2012, the Devil’s Blood are an ultra-melodic hard rock band with strong hooks and harmonized guitar solos in every direction. In a way, these guys remind me of the band Ghost a band, and I know many of y’all
A video for the song “In Future Worlds,” which comes off the new Mark Sultan compilation Whatever/Whenever. This album is comprised of fourteen tracks from two recent Sultan releases, Whatever I Want and Whenever I want. In true Sultan fashion, the track above is an odd and lo-fi take
Icelandic metal band Sólstafir released a new two-disc record titled Svartir Sandar on Seasons of Mist two weeks ago, and I can’t believe I almost missed it. They’ve got a really heavy and open atmosphere surrounding their music. The tunes here really build slowly and subtly, and I’
Texas’ Absu puts together an intense combination of black metal and thrash on its latest album, Abzu. WATCH THE REVIEW
Well, here we go! Dropping officially on Nov. 1st via Warner Bros., but you can hear it in full by clicking the link below right now. Stream: Lou Reed & Metallica- Lulu
Sundown / Sunrise EP by jesu As many of y’all know, I wasn’t huge on Jesu’s last album, Ascension. For me, the mix wasn’t heavy enough, and nothing really struck me as memorable. All we can do at this point is go back and listen to old
