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Electronic music producer Bonobo drops a new track titled “Cirrus,” and beefs it up with some oddly edited visuals via the video above. The dude’s got a new LP dropping on Ninja Tune at the start of April, and the title of that will be the North Borders. If
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Portico Quartet drops a video for the Cornelia-featured track, “Steepless.” It comes from the band’s new, self-titled album. Watch a review for that LP here.
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EGYPTR by Egyptr How I found out about Egyptr was my good buddy Zach from We Listen For You Tweeted me a minute ago telling me this album was “pure Fantano,” or something like that. I dunno about that. Maybe this is, like, in the 70-80 percentile. I’m just
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British producer SBTRKT–aka Aaron Jerome–dropped a new track on his Soundcloud page today, appropriately titled “GLOSS.” It’s a subdued, relatively calm piece with a subtle, midtempo beat and synth pads that are hard to describe as anything but “glossy.” The occasionally stuttering beat recalls the club-ready sound
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On Portico Quartet’s third album, the London-based band creates an impressive mixture of sounds from jazz and electronica. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A music video for the song “Ruins,” which comes off the new, self-titled Portico Quartet album. It’s out now on Real World. Combining elements of both jazz and downtempo, this English band creates a sound that’s both chill and engaging. From ambient interludes to full-on grooves, the Portico
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Evy Jane 12" by Evy Jane Chill electronic beats, and a somewhat chilling vocal delivery coming through on the new Evy Jane 12″, which features the tracks “SAYSO,” “OHSO,” and two remixes. Enjoy! Look for the 12″ on February 13th through King Deluxe.
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On this debut mini-LP from the Log.Os, this new project creates a spacey, futuristic link between soul, dowtempo, R&B, beat music, and electronica. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Sacred Places by Amenta A new EP from the up-and-coming singer Amenta. This release is titled Sacred Places, and it’s loaded with spacey beats, glistening synths, and soulful female vocals. There are elements of R&B, jazz, soul, and beat music floating throughout this thing. It’s as
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On his debut full-length, Outmind, Matthewdavid flips through his sketchbook of ambient drones and blurred beats, picking out the best stuff he’s got to offer so far. While he does pull some fantastic sounds together, and issue I find myself running into is the brevity of some of these
