new music
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Man, I’ve been talking up a lotta metal lately. Maybe that’s a good thing. Keeps the heart young. The band I wanna reach out and touch today is Salome. They’re a Virgina doom act with loads of heavy riffs and low-end frequencies at their disposal. The band
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New York’s NYMPH is the very stuff adventurous music is made of. Their debut, self-titled album is unapologetic as it improvises through a mix of free jazz, noise, and various shades of Middle Eastern music. This album is out now on the Social Registry. Download a track from it
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Ever since Dumbo Gets Mad released a second song, I’ve been revisiting the site that introduced me to the track: Bad Panda Records. The site’s promise of one free song every Monday may not seem like the most ambitious of undertakings, but when you’re talking about music
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Time for some strange instrumental music that seeped into my inbox this week. It comes from a split cassette featuring two projects taking instrumental music in a strange direction. However, they still manage to keep their sound fun and engaging. The two artists on this tape: FS BLUMM and Bradien.
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Ridiculous picture, I know. However, this post is completely made of serious business. It doesn’t take a rocket surgeon or a brain scientist to figure out I get a lot of e-mails from music fans and musicians, asking me to put my ears to something. And though it takes
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I’m an ambitious guy who doesn’t know when to say “no more pudding, please.” As a result, there’s a lot on my plate, and I let some artists slip through the cracks every once in a while. However, I’m not gonna let that happen with this
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Enemies List is a CT-based label that doesn’t get enough credit. There aren’t dozens of albums in their discography, because they’re more about quality than quantity. What few albums they have released include underground essentials from NAHVALR and Have A Nice Life, and they’ll be adding
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Soft Powers take a hands-on approach to their quirky brand of pop. It’s fuzzy, fun, and well-crafted. If you don’t mind a bit of a mess, it’s a nice place to hang out. It’s something a fan of Ariel Pink or R. Stevie Moore could grow
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In the Red Records is ending 2010 with a busy schedule. They’re releasing new records from the Intelligence, Cheap Time, and even the Demon’s Claws. However, the album I’m looking forward to the most is the one featured above. This band goes by the name the Fresh
