Electronic

  • 2012

    Streaming below are two videos from the new Lorn album, Ask the Dust. The electronic music producer’s sophomore effort is out now via Ninja Tune. I talked about this album a bit on a Y U NO REVIEW segment, saying that I was impressed with the improved production from

  • 2012

    Majeure, a.k.a. Pittsburgh artist and one half of synthesizer-worshiping rock band Zombi, has a new album on the way. Going by the name Solar Maximum, the record is looking at an October 16 release date via Temporary Residence. Check out the sprawling, eleven-and-a-half minute long title cut above.

  • 2012

    A track from the forthcoming OL EP titled Body Varial. “Combination” spans four minutes, and it features a pretty nice combination of footwork rhythms and juke vocal samples–speaking of the sample, it’s clearly Raekwon on Wu-Tang’s “C.R.E.A.M.” The synths throughout this thing have

  • Radiohead’s Thom Yorke drops a new track from his Atoms For Peace project. Originally, it seemed to be an assembly of musicians used to play live renditions of material from 2009’s the Eraser. Now, with a full-length album on the way, Atoms For Peace is becoming so much

  • The Secret Message by Folo Folo is a folk and electronic (folktronic?) group that hails from Israel. Now I wasn’t really expecting to hear a blending of genres like these two, but what has been developed is something wonderfully atmospheric and eerie. The way that Folo uses vocal harmonies

  • On their sophomore effort, London dream pop outfit the xx drum up more of the skeletal, emotive style their first album delivered. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • On his latest effort, Dan Deacon starts fleshing his heavily electronic and classically influenced compositions with some top-notch orchestral instrumentation. WATCH THE REVIEW

  • 2012

    A track off the latest release from Clown and Sunset artist Acid Pauli. If you didn’t already know, Clown and Sunset is a music label spearheaded by sonic adventurer Nicolas Jaar. A lot like Flying Lotus’ Brainfeeder Records, Jaar has been using Clown and Sunset to surround himself in

  • beats

    Flying Lotus drops a short film in association with the forthcoming album he’s got on Warp Records titled Until the Quiet Comes. It’s an interesting piece of film. It’s a bit morbid, and features some kind of life after death-type experience toward the end, yet, people seem

  • With Centipede Hz, experimental music outfit Animal Collective is following its poppiest album, 2009’s Merriweather Post Pavilion, with one of its most hectic.