listen

  • album

    Dark Comedy by Open Mike Eagle Hellfyre Club folkhero and lyrical eccentric Open Mike Eagle just made his latest full-length project available for streaming. Give Dark Comedy a listen above.

  • BUENO

    Thanks for the good people at Gimme Tinnitus for this noisy, sluggish jam from Bueno. The track “Little Joe” sounds like a sedate James Chance guesting on a Modern Lovers demo that’s never seen the light of day until now. It ain’t half bad. You can check out

  • Out of the blue, Death Grips drops a new, 8-song project titled Niggas On the Moon, which is supposed to be the first installment of a double album that we should be seeing the second half of later this year. The title of this thing: The Powers That B. Sonically,

  • ghostly

    Some dark, atmospheric, chilling techno coming through on this new Matrixxman track, “The Caravan,” which is featured on the b-side of a new EP this guy has coming out via Ghostly Intl. on June 9th. If you’re looking for cerebral rhythms you can get lost in, here ya go.

  • The eeriest New York garage rock act is dropping a new single via Sacred Bones Records this month, which you can stream above. To me, this is a pretty refreshing track for Crystal Stilts. Not only does the performance seem a bit more coherent than some of the takes on

  • Sub Pop’s Avi Buffalo is back with a new track and a forthcoming album titled, At Best Cuckold, which is dropping in September. Not sure if I could ask for a more off-putting, adulterous title, but the music itself is the opposite in that it’s absolutely pleasant. I’

  • album

    Thirty Eight by Apollo Brown Mello Music Group‘s Apollo Brown has just dropped a hefty instrumental album that lifts a great deal of it’s samples from the sounds of the 70s. Funk, Blaxploitation film soundtracks, and obscure soul gems are littered throughout this thing. A great deal of

  • Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah, Danny Brown, and the Toronto jazz fusion trio BADBADNOTGOOD all on the same track? Legendary. Just legendary! This track is basically a new 10″ single that’s being released by Lex Records. Also, make sure you’re caught up on the new BADBADNOTGOOD record.

  • Chicago doom metal outfit Bongripper has a new album on the way titled–wait for it–Miserable. Yes, Miserable. I don’t think I’ve ever been excited for misery, but there’s a first for everything. You can pre-order the album here. On this track from the new album,

  • banger

    Previously mentioned Bruiser Brigade MC Zelooperz has been dropping new tracks here and there for the past few months, and they’ve been nothing short of wild. It’s not his flow, but his over-the-top vocal delivery that’s gonna catch your attention. Well, that and his near-nonsensical lyrics–“bodybuilder