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With Centipede Hz, experimental music outfit Animal Collective is following its poppiest album, 2009’s Merriweather Post Pavilion, with one of its most hectic.
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By clicking play on the widget above, you won’t be listening to a song. Instead you’ll be listening to a sonic painting. The reason I make this distinction is because the music was not written simply to be a pleasantly arranged series of notes. Instead it is a
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Years Past Matter by Krallice Black metal experimentalists Krallice release their fourth full-length album, Years Past Matter, and it’s definitely a step up from the New York band’s last album, Diotima, in my opinion–at least from a production standpoint. Every drum hit and tremolo-picked guitar lead on
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Mount Eerie’s Phil Elverum drops another track from what’s going to be his second full-length album this year, Ocean Roar. It’s a slow, serene ballad featuring the kind of atmospheric synths that were so prevalent on this albums predecessor, Clear Moon. Some of Phil’s lyrics leave
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L.A. producer Matthewdavid recently dropped a new EP titled Producers in 2012 Learn to Spread Love via Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder imprint. It is available as a free download over at the Brainfeeder website. A track from the EP, “Stop & Realize,” is also streaming via the SoundCloud widget
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Swans return to their freaky, challenging, twisted selves on this new new album, the Seer. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Chrome Lips by Supreme Cuts & Haleek Maul Hey, remember that dark, strange hip hop mixtape I passed you a while back? Yeah, from that Chicago kid Haleek Maul. That’s him. There’s a lotta dark, underground hip hop going around these days, and when it comes to the
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Attached to the grainy, 29-minute video embedded above, you’ll find an audio track that features the new Deerhoof album in its entirety. The title, Breakup Song, which, when I first heard of the title, I thought it was the band’s swan song or something. Thankfully, it’s not.
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California’s WHY? comes strong on this new track from the indie pop/hip hop hybrid’s forthcoming album, Mumps, etc. The song starts off with a really cool, breezy choir, and gives way to some precious piano chords, too. Once the beat kicks, the mood changed instantly, shifting into
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Deconstructionist by Giles Corey If you ask me, Giles Corey/Have A Nice Life mastermind Dan Barrett is one of the most talented and enigmatic songwriters out there right now. I was blown away by his last full length, 2011’s Giles Corey, so of course I was going to
