MP3s & Streams
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Some vintage pop rock with schizophrenic tendencies on this new Foxygen track, “Shuggie,” which is set to come off the band’s next album, which is ambitiously titled We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & Magic. It’ll be out January 22nd via Jagjaguwar–you know, the same
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I WANT TO BELIEVE by Religious Girls 3-piece experimental outfit from California who are pretty difficult to describe to anyone who has not heard them before. There is a certain element of mathcore to them, but they branch off into all kinds of ridiculous directions like pop and electronic music.
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If you’re like me, sometimes you like your moody music to be dance flavoured. If you are indeed like me, for one thing, you’re awesome don’t ever change, and you should also probably check out this track from Vessel. The song starts off with a very simple
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The strange, enigmatic, and ever-obscure rock outfit Usaisamonster now has a new b-side and rarities compilation droping via Northern Spy Records on October 9th. “Bulgarian” is one of the many tracks from it, and is actually modeled after a Bulgarian folk tune. More info here.
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Dagdrøm by Nadja Nadja is a ambient doom metal duo who hail from Toronto, although, it began as solo project of Aidan Baker. The duo has a startlingly full sound that can easily encompass an entire room with the heavy drones of the guitar and dramatic volume shifts. It creates
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Pro Era Mc’s CJ Fly and Capital STEEZ are probably best known for their featured songs on the Joey Badass mixtape 1999 that blew up from the songs “Survival Tactics” and “Hardknock”. Now that the hype around that tape has died down these two are looking to steal a
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Eternal Champ by Sweet Valley Sweet Valley is what you get when you take video game sounds and music mix them with hip-hop as well as a dash of dub just for kicks. That strange and original creation is brought to you by Nathan Williams (Wavves) and his brother Kynan
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The mysterious, experimental electronic music project 3:33 has put its dark and ominous brand of music onto the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony track, E. 1999. What this atmospheric production does is for one thing give the lyrics and delivery a whole new feeling. Another thing it does is show how directly
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Dinosaur Jr. continues to bring on their brand of indie rock without any signs of slowing down. Their sound featuring a lot of guitar feedback and distortion may not be so original anymore, but damn if they don’t do it well. Right from the beginning the song goes off
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The Secret Message by Folo Folo is a folk and electronic (folktronic?) group that hails from Israel. Now I wasn’t really expecting to hear a blending of genres like these two, but what has been developed is something wonderfully atmospheric and eerie. The way that Folo uses vocal harmonies
