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Indie electronic duo Crystal Castles drops a new song that I’m guessing will show up on the next album they release, which should be out later this year. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Tame Impala drops a new track from its forthcoming album, Lonerism, which is looking at an October 9th release in the US right now via Modular People. The Australian band’s throwback sound feels incredibly punchy on this new track titled “Elephant.” The guitars keep a steady, rock hard groove
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Split w/ KYOTY by Host On this new Split with Kyoty, metallic hardcore outfit Host is sounding sludgier and crustier than ever. A lot of hard-hitting breakdowns and beautifully dark guitar harmonies all over these tracks. Take a listen above, or grab a digital copy of the split for whatever
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Hyperkinesis EP by Rav Upstart rapper Rav is a 20-year-old white kid from the UK, and although that description might already be putting some readers off from listening to his music, it’s worth mentioning that he probably wouldn’t care. Rather than trying to mask his whiteness and his
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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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Black Moth Super Rainbow drops a new single from the experimental, electronic psych pop project’s forthcoming album, Cobra Juicy. The album is looking at an October 9th release date. There’s also a Kickstarter campaign where fans can help fund BMSR, and pre-order this new album. As far as
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On TNGHT’s debut EP, Hudson Mohawk and Lunice pull together five of 2012’s most essential bangers. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A hilariously strange video from No Monster Club involving a car, a lip-synced dog, and a catchy chorus. Yeah, the lyrics are bit cliche, but these guys definitely have a tune on their hands. This track comes from the new Popical Island compilation, which can be streamed here.
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Another track drops from the forthcoming Fergus & Geronimo album, Funky Was the State of Affairs. Surprisingly, frontman Andrew Savage sings with a faux English accent on this one after a short, introductory moment titled “Planet Earth Is Pregnant For the 5th Time” that fronts this new album. A lot
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With producer Ryan Lewis, XXL freshman Macklemore dropped some of my favorite hip hop songs of last year. His video for the track “Wings” even made it on the top of my favorite music videos of 2011 list. Macklemore is gearing up to release a full-length album with Ryan lewis
