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A music video for the song “Ruins,” which comes off the new, self-titled Portico Quartet album. It’s out now on Real World. Combining elements of both jazz and downtempo, this English band creates a sound that’s both chill and engaging. From ambient interludes to full-on grooves, the Portico
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One of the gloomiest singer-songwrters to drop an album last year, Chelsea Wolfe, is the focus of this new Room 205 session performance. Wolfe and her band pull off a tense and dark performance of the track “Movie Screen.” I love that these guys sound as haunting in person as
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BADBADNOTGOOD covers the instrumental from A$AP Rocky‘s “Peso” in this live performance at the Drake. Enjoy!
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A new live video of the boys in BADBADNOTGOOD performing “Brooklyn Zoo,” “Alex Swag,” and “The World Is Yours.” Check our review of the trio’s new album here, and listen to the album here.
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BBNGLIVE 1 by BADBADNOTGOOD A live album of tracks BADBADNOTGOOD recorded back in September. Everything from the Odd Future medleys to the newly released “DOOM” get covered. Nice to hear the guys in a live setting.
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When I reviewed Lulu at the beginning of this month, I had to admit the album’s odd allure despite some glaring flaws. The album was a combination of some interesting jams and ideas getting filtered through one of rock music’s most unlikely collaborations. I thought the insane, musical
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A sorta candid live performance with the band Craft Spells. The featured track is “Your Tomb,” which comes from the band’s latest album, Idle Labor. It’s out now on Captured Tracks. The thing about Idle Labor is that it’s smothered in reverb, so it’s pretty odd
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Courtesy of La Blogotheque, here is a live and intimate performance of my favorite song from My Brightest Diamond’s latest album, All Things Will Unwind. Here’s a review of the album, too. The LP is out now via Asthmatic Kitty. Enjoy!
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Awesome session takes of songs from St. Vincent’s latest album, Strange Mercy. Enjoy! Check our review of Strange Mercy here if you’re yet to catch it, and find the album on 4AD. /via/
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A video of BADBADNOTGOOD performing with Tyler, The Creator. Y’all know I wasn’t a huge fan of Tyler’s last album, but playing Odd Future covers is what made BADBADNOTGOOD the internet following they currently have. Plus, “Seven” is one of my favorite songs on Tyler’s album
