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Japanese singer-songwriter Shugo Tokumaru dishes out an incredibly dense and quirky variety of art pop with this lead single from his new album, Toss. The album is his most collaborative effort yet and, although it was released in Japan toward the end of last year, it’s getting a proper
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Our First 100 Days by Buke and Gase Perhaps the most interesting installment in the Our First 100 Days compilation so far is Buke and Gase’s interpretation of PJ Harvey’s very first single “Dress.” The structure and spirit of the Dry cut is at the heart of the
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Swedish singer-songwriter Jens Lekman goes full-on pop with his follow-up to 2012’s I Know What Love Isn’t.
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This past week, Animal Collective released The Painters, an EP of four tracks recorded during the sessions of their latest album Painting With (review). You can hear the opening track above; to our ears it’s a lot more stimulating than a lot of the material that made it onto
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While Jesca Hoop’s latest album does lack a strong sense of identity, its well-crafted songs and beautifully simple instrumentation are more than enough to make it one of the better singer-songwriter releases 2017.
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The opening/title track from Jesca Hoop‘s Memories Are Now. The album is out now and marks the folksy and eccentric singer-songwriter’s first solo release for Sub Pop.
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Jens Lekman‘s latest single is more anxiety-wrought than its upbeat dance pop instrumental first suggests. His new album Life Will See You Now drops this Friday via Secretly Canadian.
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Brooklyn quartet Yucky Duster makes its Infinity Cat debut with a five-song set of earnest, introspective indie rock and pop.
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Pink Season makes Pink Guy’s self-titled debut sound like Kidz Bop.
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Against all odds, Sleigh Bells has finally made an album that Anthony enjoys.