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A charming lo-fi number from the band Us and Us Only. Whether or not the world needs another super 8mm-filmed music video is up for debate, but this band–on this particular track, at least–brings a nice spin to this abrasive style of indie rock. A beautifully played violin
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The new Flaming Lips collaborative album is surprisingly cohesive and coherent despite it’s insane gauntlet of guests both big and small. WATCH THE REVIEW
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A hard-hitting track from D.C MC Billy Woods that features lyrical guests Open Mike Eagle and MarQ Spekt. It’s a non-album single that didn’t make it onto Woods’ latest album, History Will Absolve Me, unfortunately. Still, the track is crushing both sonically and emotionally. The topics are
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Clubroot – S/T (III – MMXII) – LODUBS-12001 by LoDubs Records III – MMX is the final album in a trilogy done by dubstep musician Clubroot. A little bit more ambient than the two albums that proceeded it, III – MMX seems like an interesting way to cap off a trilogy. The drops are
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Back in March, we received the news that soul veteran Bobby Womack would be releasing a new LP on June 11 in the U.K. and June 12 in the U.S via XL Recordings. Titled The Bravest Man in the Universe, the album was produced by Damon Albarn of
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Trophies by Apollo Brown & OC Detroit producer Apollo Brown and veteran New York MC O.C. have teamed up for a new collaborative album titled Trophies. The pair included this statement on the Bandcamp page for the album: Today’s society is fascinated with “Trophies.” Not just a shiny
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Boddika and Joy Orbison drop two new collaborative tracks, raising the anticipation of these two creating an album together even higher. Though they do fade out prematurely, the hypnotic techno grooves here are undeniable. The previous tracks these guys dropped together earlier this year were even better, though. Enjoy! /via/
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A young MC Ride–yeah, the Death Grips MC Ride–is featured on this Mxlplx video for “Civic Duties.” The video seems to be shot in the same scenic, highway-convenient location as this Swank Daddy video for “I’m A Man”: Ride clearly appears in the background of that video
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A bonus track that’s set to be placed on the forthcoming CD and vinyl reissue of Big K.R.I.T.’s K.R.I.T. Wuz Here. Returnof4Eva is actually getting a reissue as well. Pyched! /via/
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With a bed of stellar production and several releases under his belt as one half of the Super Chron Flight Brothers, elusive D.C. MC Billy Woods returns to making solo material with History Will Absolve Me. WATCH THE REVIEW
