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This video for Vulnicura cut “Mouth Mantra” was, fittingly enough, partially recorded inside Björk’s mouth with the warped aesthetic of Jesse Kanda.
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仰望海平面 Light Shining Through the Sea by Cicada A pretty chamber music/post-rock project from Taiwanese quintet Cicada. If you dig that, preview the group’s next album Ocean, out December 2 via flau:
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The centerpiece track of Destroyer’s new record receives a whimsical stop-motion music video. Poison Season is out tomorrow via Dead Oceans.
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Behold, the epitome of superficial nostalgia!
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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, singer-songwriter John Frusciante has a new EP on the way titled Outsides, and this teaser track from it has got me pretty excited. I know, if you’ve been watching the videos diligently for a while, you’re probably getting ready to remind me that I really disliked
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Vampire Weekend’s latest album is a worth sequel to 2010’s Contra, presenting songs that truly stand on the merits of their memorable writing and lush instrumentation. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Singer-songriter Jenny Hval’s sophomore full-length has its share of jumbled ideas with obvious inspirations, but sometimes her vocal expressions and songwriting are just enough to keep this album intriguing and somewhat moving. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A wonderfully moving ballad from Dirty Projectors, which floats upon a bed of fantastic string sections. I’ve received quite a few comments saying I was a little unforgiving when it comes to the band’s last album; however, I don’t see myself coming around on the LP anytime
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A new video from Canada-born singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright, which lays visuals to the track “Proserpina.” It’s a song that finds itself on Wainwright’s latest album, Come Home To Mama. From the sound of the track, she obviously takes a lot of influence from folk, chamber pop, and French
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On her latest album, singer-songwriter Kate Bush creates a winter wonderland loaded with metaphors dealing in love, loss, and age. WATCH THE REVIEW