dance
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A new set of 12″ grooves suggested to me yesterday by the good people at Resident Advisor. Andrés’ “New For U” features a pretty tight disco groove and honey-kissed string samples that make this track hard to resist. So groovin’. So sweet. So, um, sexy.
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Over the course of the past couple of months, Battles have been teasing up to the release of Dross Glop, the remix album for last year’s Gloss Drop, with a steady stream of 12″ singles consisting of remixes from the album. With its April 17 release date approaching quickly,
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Stream: Here We Go Magic- “How Do I Know” Brooklyn-based group Here We Go Magic has released a new single from their upcoming LP, A Different Ship , which is set to be released on May 8th. “How Do I Know” has a fun, upbeat tempo that continues to build, creating
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Stream: Strand- “Strandalicious” A track from Belgian producer Strand’s new album, Slam Funk!. You can stream the whole thing on SoundCloud now right here, but the track linked above, “Strandalicious” is a good start if you’re unfamiliar with this guy. As the title suggests, it’s a bit
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A new remix from Battles’ forthcoming remix album, featuring reworked tracks from the band’s last album, Gloss Drop. The remix album’s title: Dross Glop. Yep, that’s the title. The above track is Hudson Mohawke taking on the track “Rolls Bayce,” which I wish hit a bit harder
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A new track from dance rock outfit Turing Machine here. It’s from the forthcoming album, What Is The Meaning Of What, which will be the group’s first album in eight years. Look for it on Temporary Residence on May 8th. With this track, “Slave to the Algorithm,” the
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On the third album to come from the Canadian synth pop project Grimes, the songs feel a little undercooked–however, I will this this project has a nice, clear sound and style. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A stream of the third Scuba album, Personality. The album is dropping this week via Hotflush, and strikes me as being much less ambient and spacious than the project’s last album, Triangulation. And that’s fine with me, because the rhythms on this album are pretty driving and engaging.
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MP3 The Munich duo Schlachthofbronx has released a new song which is featured on a double a-side release. The most important part of this track is its crushing bass. The bass shakes and chugs in a way that demands movement. The song as a whole progresses in fairly simplistic manner
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A remix of the debut single from up-and-coming house producer Gosteffects. Completely aware of its kitsch, this track dishes out one scoop after another of pulsating beats and innuendo-laced vocal samples. This remix actually alters the mood of the original a bit, too; keeping the emphasis on playful synths and
