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Dark ambient kingpin Lustmord will be dropping a new full-length LP this July. I highly doubt the album will be labeled as a “summer record,” though. Still, the excerpt this longtime producer has released is pretty chilling. Stream it via the widget above, and look for The World As Power
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2013 XXL Freshman and Beast Coast MC Joey Bada$$ drops another track from his anticipated Summer Knights mixtape, which has been pushed back for a July 1st release. With all of these huge rap releases around the corner–Kanye, Cole, Miller–I’m not surprised, honestly. Producer Lee Bannon pulls
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Ghostly International producer Shigeto has announced the release of a new album, and you can stream a track from it via the widget above. The LP’s title is No Better Time Than Now, and “Detroit Part 1” has me pretty psyched to hear the rest of this thing. The
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Really enjoying this sweet, melodic, and jangly tracks from the new Smith Westerns album, Soft Will. It’s the pop rock trio’s third full-length record, and will be dropping on the 25th via Mom + Pop Records. Enjoy!
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Jarren Benton is one of the most eccentric faces in the south right now, spewing rhymes that are equal parts gritty, gross, cartoony, and offensive. The dude obviously takes a lot of influence from Eminem, but is modern enough to fend off any negative comparisons. For sure, this dude’s
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Some straight, uncut indie rock from the guys in Two Inch Astronaut. The band is about to drop a new LP on Exploding In Sound, and the title is Bad Brother. Look for it on June 18th, and enjoy!
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Mariam The Believer is the musical pseudonym of singer-songwriter Mariam Wallentin. You might already know her for her vocal work in the incredibly percussive Wildbirds and Peacedrums. On a personal note, I’ve always enjoyed Mariam’s soulful and emotive voice, but felt the music Wildbirds and Peacedrums put out
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Graves by HOODED FANG A fun, wild, garage-y track from Hooded Fang, which is actually the title track–uh, sorta–from the band’s latest full-length album, Gravez. The LP is currently released on Full Time Hobby in Canada, and I’m hoping for a U.S. release soon, eh?
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Some patient, subtle electronics from Russia’s Anton Zap on the track “Water,” which is a cut from his forthcoming album on Apollo Records. The album is dropping on the 18th of this month, and is titled Water. Enjoy!
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(A389-125) SEVEN SISTERS OF SLEEP Opium Morals 12"/CD by A389 Recordings Bringing loads of massive, heavy riffage into your metal-bound hardcore, the new Seven Sisters of Sleep album, Opium Morals. The band really emphasizes ferocity over, well, everything. See if you can handle it.