Electronic
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SWiSHeR. by LiL JaBBA FACT turned me on to an interesting little footwork project: Lil JaBBA. It’s got the quick, speedy beats and relentless vocal samples usually found in footwork and juke music, but uses a bit of noise and a lo-fi recording style to add some grit to
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(This stream will be removed on Feb. 5th) Right here on the Needle Drop, we’re premiering a full stream of the new Steve Moore / Majeure, Brainstorm. It’s out via Temporary Residence. Though Moore and Majeure have made some considerable noise in the past with their respective solo efforts,
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The sounds of Carnivale collide with the sounds of funk and electronica on this new Galactic track, “Magalenha.” Look for the band’s latest release, Carnivale Electricos, this February on Anti-.
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Here’s a track from the Lemâitre EP that’s set to come out tomorrow, Relativity I. These guys are are Norwegian electronic pop duo that satisfied both sides of my brain with this tune, “The End.” One side of my brain is like this right now: “Oh, the piano
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Here’s a track from the forthcoming Lapalux EP, When You’re Gone. It’s an electronic music project spearheaded by producer Stuart Howard. It’ll be out via Brainfeeder records on Feb. 7th. At first, this track really kinda hit me like a James Blake tune with its subtle
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Download: DropxLife- Furthur Weeknd producer DropxLife drops a mixtape of dreamy, lucid instrumentals that’ll chill out any situation. If you dig Clams Casino’s beats, I think you’ll enjoy this as well.
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TAPE ONE by Young Fathers For a group that states “nothing is original” in its first music video, Young Fathers certainly is, well, original. Of course I know the point the UK trio–uh, I think it’s a trio–is trying to make. Still, the blend of hip hop,
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Affectionate by Venetian Snares Believe it or not, last week was Aaron Funk’s birthday! Happy belated, Aaron. If you didn’t know, Mr. Funk has spent years as the creative mind behind one of electronic music’s most challenging projects, Venetian Snares. To celebrate coming into the world, Venetian
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CFCF reinvents one of my favorite tracks from the last Active Child album, You Are All I See.
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A new track from a recent Tri Angle Records signee, Vessel. The dude is a 22-year-old producer from the UK, and he’s set to release material on the label later this year. The sound of this track isn’t too far off what I’d usually expect from Tri
