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Ought go for a more conventional post-punk sound on Room Inside the World.
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Destroyer’s latest record is an awkward helping of new wave pastiche.
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Ought is sounding dancier and more new wave-inspired than ever on new single “These 3 Things.” The track is from the Montreal art punks’ upcoming third LP, Room Inside the World, out February 16. It’ll be the band’s Merge Records debut and will follow up their great 2015
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The Mountain Goats’ latest is a gothic-themed concept album, a foray into the world of guitar-less music, and one of the greatest testaments to John Darnielle’s chops as a storyteller.
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More so than on the previous teaser track, The Mountain Goats live up to the title of their forthcoming album Goths here on the opener “Rain in Soho.” This song actually finds the band on some gothic, post-punky shit and it should set the tone for the album quite nicely.
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Ibibio Sound Machine’s Uyai is the grand and adventurous Afro-Funk album I wanted their self-titled debut to be.
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Goths by The Mountain Goats Realizing that goth culture is the logical progression from professional wrestling, the Mountain Goats have announced a gothic-themed and guitar-less new album, aptly titled Goths. The album will be released on May 19 via Merge; in the meantime you can hear its second track above,
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Destroyer’s latest record continues to show singer-songwriter Dan Bejar’s talents as the modern age’s preeminent rock poet.
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New Jersey’s Titus Andronicus are back with a 90-minute concept album.
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The latest Mountain Goats LP is an exciting and emotional head-first dive into the world of pro wrestling.