hardcore
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Massachusetts MC Reks drops a new music video from the second album he’s released this year, REBELutionary, which you can grab a copy of here or here. If the intro to this video didn’t make the subject matter of this song obvious enough, Reks and NiCS trade one
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My introduction to Louisiana rapper Hopsin was this video, which was pretty hyped at the time thanks to a few jabs at Tyler, the Creator. I was impressed with the flow, but thought the dude’s style was a little too cartoony, gimmicky, and Eminem-inspired. While I feel like Hopsin
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On his 10th album, Nas delivers a slightly modernized version of the same ol’ same ol’. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Self Titled by False Light False light is conjuring nothing but blast beats and corpses on this new EP of theirs, which is available as a free download right now on Bandcamp. Try it out via the widget above.
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Stream: Drug Church- “Mohawk” (feat. Jeremy Bolm) Drug Church is a side project of Patrick Kindlon, frontman for the New York-based post-hardcore group Self Defense Family, formerly known as End of a Year. Kindlon’s output with Self Defense has gotten increasingly more cerebral and arty since the name change,
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Confluence by Ghostlimb On Confluence, Ghostlimb brings some blisteringly fast, loud, and aggressive post-hardcore, which is evenly mixed with elements of metal music, too. Stream the album above, and grab it for five bones on Bandcamp.
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There’s nothing up there but heavy clouds by Host Some rough, face-smashing metallic hardcore coming straight out of New Hampshire on this new collection of tracks from the band Host. Loving the dirty guitar sounds on this thing. Really heavy, but sour and dissonant where it counts.
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A strong, passionate track from the new Defense Family 7″, which was recorded in Iceland at a studio owned by Sigur Ros, and the session was even engineered by the band’s frontman, Jón Þór Birgisson. Now the song itself delivers SDF’s usual combo of loud guitars with a
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Stream: The Alchemist- “Spudnik Webb” feat. Durag Dynasty, Blu and Killa Kali Seasoned hip hop producer The Alchemist is currently gearing up to release a record titled Russian Roulette on July 17 via Decon. We’ve already heard the Danny Brown and Schoolboy Q feature “Flight Confirmation,” and now we
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Toxic Waste by Municipal Waste / Toxic Holocaust Appropriately titled Toxic Waste, Toxic Holocaust and Municipal Waste have a new split out via Tank Crimes. It’s totally downloadable and free on Bandcamp. Woot! If there are two groups to check out in this new era of bands keeping thrash alive,
