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Set to drop on Mexican Summer in January of 2012, here’s a track from the forthcoming self-titled Lilacs & Champagne album. This project consists of Alex Hall and Emil Amos, who will be familiar to all the Grails fans out there. If the internationally astute psych rock that paints
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YT//ST by YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN Why I love the internet age is because groups like Yamantaka // Sonic Titan have a way to get their music out there. Not that the band is bad, but I imagine it would be difficult finding an audience looking to hear this unique blend
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A new video from the one-man, New York-based beatmusic project Raja. The track is “Vapor Trails,” and it comes from one of three albums the project has released this year. The album this song lands on, Witch, is the darkest release of the three. Like “Vapor Trails,” some of the
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A new live video of the boys in BADBADNOTGOOD performing “Brooklyn Zoo,” “Alex Swag,” and “The World Is Yours.” Check our review of the trio’s new album here, and listen to the album here.
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Jacaszek’s latest release is an eerily beautiful blend of classical instrumentation, indescribable noises, and interesting edits. Oh, yeah, there’s some ambient influences in there, too. WATCH THE REVIEW
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An interesting mix of electronic and acoustic sounds on this new three-track EP from multi-instrumentalist Michael RJ Saalman. This release is titled Eventually Dead, which features bright, minimalist-inspired compositions that remind me of dudes like Dan Deacon. Still, I find Saalman’s sounds to be a bit more experimental. He’
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AGORA Regathered by Derek Piotr Producer Derek Piotr released an album earlier this year, AGORA, that lead sounds down dark, twisted, and manipulated tunnels of ambient, noise, and experimental music. To follow up the album, Piotr has recently amassed a series of AGORA remixes created by producers who are as
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A new song and video from singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe. She dropped a fantastic album earlier this year, and this new Terroreyes-directed video for “Sunstorm” is a nice and minimal followup. Watch and enjoy above.
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Coming out via Ghostly on December 6th, here’s a stream of the new Jacaszek album, Glimmer. This album is simply gorgeous instrumental music that’s perfect for the winter season. I’m planning on reviewing it, and I’m happy NPR Music is letting me get the jump on
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On Oneohtrix Point Never’s latest album, producer Daniel Lopatin casually saunters into the field of sample-based music, and kicks total ass. WATCH THE REVIEW
