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A new track from hip hop mystic Gonjasufi. It’s titled “Nickel and Dimes,” and it’s set to appear on the dude’s forthcoming album, MU.ZZ.LE. It’ll be out on Warp Records on January 24th. This release will surely be a change of pace from his
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Dam Mantle is the solo effort of Glasgow producer Tom Marshallsay. I caught this track as the 405’s “Track of the Day,” and it’s not hard to see why. The first and obvious observation to make is that this track is a bit of a departure from the
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Considering this article I just saw in Spin, I’m pretty confident that the internet age has ushered in a healthy hip hop underground that isn’t going anywhere. There have been plenty of independent artists making noise this year, and even though I’m not in love with every
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A track from the forthcoming Cormorant album, Dwellings. The song “Junta” is a nine-minute juggernaut loaded with heavy guitar chords and gorgeously harmonious guitar leads and background vocals. It’s a progressive mix of aggression of beauty. This album is looking at a December 6th release. Be ready.
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The first track to drop from the forthcoming album of UK rapper Speech Debelle. The album’s title will be Freedom of Speech, and will be the followup to Debelle’s Mercury Music Prize-winning debut, Speech Therapy. The beat on this track is absolutely nasty, and the lyrics create a
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Back in October, 1 Minute Miracles took up Death Grips on its offer to remix any number of tracks on Exmilitary. Nearly every track on the album has been remixed by 1 Minute Miracles via a two-part series of short reinventions that segue into one another pretty nicely. The first
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Seems electronic music producer Nicolas Jaar is following up one of my favorite albums of this year with a new EP titled Don’t Break My Love. As to be expected, Jaar takes his time building and developing these songs. The quiet, understated beginnings always bring out some tension in
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Here and there, I’ve been receiving requests and reminders to check out this album from the Caretaker, An Empty Bliss Beyond This World. The main man behind this pseudonym is James Leyland Kirby, and this is his latest in a long string of releases he’s been putting out
