A new track from CANT, which is the solo pseudonym of Grizzly Bear member Chris Taylor. He’ll be making his full-length debut via Warp and Terrible Records this September with the album Dreams Come True. Listen for a track from this LP above, and find the cover art below:
A new track from Swedish metal outfit In Solitude, whose third album dropped on Metal Blade this past May. The LP’s title is The World. The Flesh. The Devil.. The sound here is one that’s been a metal mainstay for decades, going back to the days of King
MP3 Chrome Sparks is the solo effort of Ann Arbor twentysomething Jeremy Malvin. The Midwest music student sounds like he self-records, which is nothing new in 2011, but what’s refreshing here is this guy’s straightforward sound. The music isn’t hidden behind effects and off mixing, and it’
A new video and track from Seattle MC Macklemore, featuring production from Ryan Lewis. In short, this video is fantastic. I wish it was around when I was in middle school and actually thought clothes and shoes mattered. Not that my parents had the money to lay down on a
New video for the Drums’ track “Money,” which will be on the band’s forthcoming album Portamento. Hear an audio review of the track right here.
In a fantasy collaboration I couldn’t have possibly dreamed up, the Flaming Lips and Lightning Bolt have dropped a new track, “I Wanna Get High But I Don’t Want Brain Damage.” The truth is, who doesn’t? I love what this track offers in terms of noise, but
Out via Relapse, here’s a track from the new Hail!Hornet album, Disperse the Curse. This North Carolina sludge metal outfit features Birds of Prey’s Erik Larson on guitar and Buzzov•en’s “Dixie” Dave Collins on bass and vocals. You also might have caught another Colins-fronted band
“Baby Missles” MP3 “Come To the City” MP3 Two tracks from the War On Drugs’ Slave Ambient, a forthcoming album on Secretly Canadian records. This project is fronted by Philly singer-songwriter Adam Granduciel, but this guy is not your average guitar strummer with a drawl. The sounds and textures behind
A track from the debut Haxan Cloak album. This is the solo effort of multi-instrumentalist Bobby Krlic, and he lays out some pretty dense and emotive soundscapes on this new LP. On “The Fall,” a cello drone mutters underneath some of the strangest chorus vocals I’ve heard. It literally
One of many new fan videos for the They Might Be Giants track “Can’t Keep Johnny Down,” which was chosen as “BEST” by submission judge John Hodgman. This track comes from They Might Be Giants’ new LP, Join Us. Watch a review of it right here.
