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  • 420 love songs (second 40) by obama You may remember that about a month ago we posted the first 40 in what a collective of underground musicians are hoping will be 420 love songs. This time, the project has expanded to make room for a lot of new faces; bringing

  • 2013

    Modern day psych and stoner rock heavyweights Kylesa have a new album on the way titled Ultraviolet coming in May, and the band saw fit to drop a track from it last week. “Unspoken” may not be the heaviest songs in this style, but the track’s burning guitar solos

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    Kind of like what Radiohead did with “Lotus Flower,” Thom Yorke and his Atoms For Peace project have put out a new music video loaded with odd choreography that’s equally perplexing and alluring. Enjoy! Check out my review of Atoms’ Amok right here:

  • 2013

    A sweet, catchy bit of pop from London duo AlunaGeorge. The single is getting an official release with some remixes from Baauer and S-Type in March, and the the debut full-length it’s from is dropping in June. Anticipation!

  • 2013

    Cold Cave drops a loud, distorted new single; the project is teasing toward its next EP, Oceans With No End, which is looking at a release on Deathwish later this year. It’s a good track, but drops Cave’s typically dark and moody sound. The result is a song

  • 2013

    The Yeah Yeah Yeahs drop a sharp, new single with the track “Sacrilege.” Not only does the track feel like some kind of Rolling Stones-inspired arena rock anthem that closes up shop with a gospel chorus, but Karen O gives an awesomely energetic performance on the chorus, too. The band’

  • 2013

    Circadian Tremors by The Act of Estimating as Worthless Since the moment I heard them, New York’s the Act of Estimating as Worthless has showcased an interesting combination of quaintly lethargic vocals and incredibly ambitious instrumentation. It’s somewhat like an emotionally raw and baroque pop-influenced version of the

  • Low drops another track from the legendary indie rock band’s latest album, The Invisible Way. The album is looking at a March release on Sub Pop records. A lot like the previous track to drop from this album, Low has a knack for giving soft, pretty sounds the kind

  • 2013

    California black metal outfit VHÖL is gearing up to drop its full-length debut on Profound Lore this April–on the 16th, to be exact. It’s an energetic and somewhat catchy combo of black metal aggression and heavy metal style. It’s like these guys are fans of worshiping at

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    The Men drop yet another track from their forthcoming album, New Moon, which is gonna get dropped on Sacred Bones Records in March. This one’s got a bit of a country tinge to it! The passionate, harmonized vocals are a bit of a surprise, too. Enjoy!