Awesome! Another audio review where I’m accompanied by my good friend Derek. He’s the best. Number one! Anyway, in the last episode of this series, we were talking about some friggin’ death metal. That’s all well and good, but you can’t be listening to extreme stuff
Wildflowers (Exhale Efreet) by ::M∆DE:IN:HEIGHTS:: One trend in online music that I’ll never understand is using triangles and other various symbols in band names and song titles. I’m afraid that blogging about the music from one of these artists may mean inadvertently endorsing some kind
Back in May, I blogged about a bit of music from the electronic solo project Beat Culture. In the time since, he’s been prolifically releasing material, and the track above, “If Only,” is the first to drop from his next ablum, Tokyo Dreamer. The opening piano phrase on this
Back in September, Vampire Weekend member Rotsam Batmanglij dropped a solo track titled “Wood” that I’ve been pretty infatuated with ever since. I was hoping it was going to lead to more material and seems this dude is leaving a breadcrumb trail of new songs that will probably lead
Shortly after having performed with Tyler, The Creator, the boys in BADBADNOTGOOD are at it again with a new recording. This time, they’re covering numerous instrumentals from the canon of rap’s most metallic MCs, MF DOOM. Stream the track above, and find a list of the instrumentals covered
On Crazy Clown Time, David Lynch indulges in the kind of sonic artistry that has made so many of his movies pretty disturbing. Still, the man’s songs, to me, just don’t match up. WATCH THE REVIEW
On their latest album, Oakland’s Ghoul offers a gory and sorta hilarious set of tracks that feel like extreme metal’s equivalent to a Toxic Avenger movie. WATCH THE REVIEW
On My Brightest Diamond’s newest album, singer-songwriter Shara Worden releases another set of heavily orchestrated art pop tunes. This time, many of the lyrical themes revolve heavily around relationships. WATCH THE REVIEW
Official video for one of Big K.R.I.T.’s latest songs, “Money On the Floor.” Like many tracks on the Mississippi rapper’s latest album, Returnof4eva, the music here has a smooth, slick feel that makes me feel way cooler than I actually am. If I had ovaries,
A new music video for the track “Black and Brown,” which originally came off Black Milk’s 2010 album, Album of the Year, but now it’s been released once again with a new set of collaborative songs with Detroit MC Danny Brown. I reviewed the new EP right here