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  • Following “Myth,” Beach House has just released its second single from the forthcoming album Bloom. This is a strong single, and sounds like a bit of a progression for Beach House. It’s a sleepy track with delicate keyboards, distant drums, and an ethereal vibe. Victoria LeGrand sounds especially carefree

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    After the release of its debut album, I Missed You Black Diamond, experimental music project Thee Source ov Fawnation is following things up with a new, 21-minute EP of dissonant drones, gritty beats, and ominous tones. This “3EP” seems to work as a trilogy, with one track segueing into another

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    Two of the most active producers in the current electronic music scene, Machinedrum and FaltyDL, have teamed up for a new track. Titled “Give In 2,” the song was supposedly recorded in 2011, but it hadn’t been made available to the public until now. Despite both originating from the

  • Brainfeeder producer Lapalux took to his SoundCloud a few days to post this remix of soul singer Lianne La Havas‘s “Lost & Found.” The beat maker flips the spacious original into a soothing reworking, which is fitted with both dense atmosphere and moderately glitchy rhythms. Give the track a

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    Featuring the intense flow of Lady Leshurr, and a progressively tense beat, this new Orbital track leaves no question as to why the Kent duo has been able to maintain its place as one of the most significant duos in electronic music. The synths that are constantly revving up throughout

  • If Lord Mantis’ Pervertor doesn’t have the most vile album cover you’ve seen this year, it should definitely make it into your top-10 come December. The Chicago band’s talents go far beyond picking gruesome cover art, though–which was created by Justin Bartlett, I should add. Lord

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    Stream: Strand- “Strandalicious” A track from Belgian producer Strand’s new album, Slam Funk!. You can stream the whole thing on SoundCloud now right here, but the track linked above, “Strandalicious” is a good start if you’re unfamiliar with this guy. As the title suggests, it’s a bit

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    Pedro the Lion’s David Bazan is invited to sing over the instrumental for the Deerhoof track “No One Asked to Dance,” reworking it into a slightly different version. The original track comes from Deerhoof vs. Evil.

  • [audio:http://www.southernlord.com/mp3/6.%20Mother%20Abyss.mp3]MP3 Black Breath is a Seattle band I fell quickly in and out of love with in ’09 and ’10. The adrenaline-pumping riffs on the band’s debut EP on Southern Lord were satisfying, but the band didn’t bring

  • Texas MC, producer, and noise conjurer B L A C K I E releases a revised version of a track on his last album, True Spirit and Not Giving a Fuck. The original seems to be paired with a completely different set of lyrics, pushing the listener to stand up,