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Australian producer Flume has a new mixtape out that features a myriad of different artists singing and rapping on his glamorously synthetic production, and the track above brings together R&B up-and-comer Autre Ne Veut with hip hop vet Ghostface Killa. Crazy, right? Though the track is short, the
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Microhouse’s eeriest DJ is now dropping hard-nosed techno grooves under the name Audion, which is apparently a long-running side-project that’s been around long enough to have a “retrospective” album coming out on December 10th on Spectral Sound. Because of the vague description of just how long Audion has
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New York psych folk outfit Grizzly Bear has a new b-side to offer up from their previous full-length, Sheilds. Stream it via the widget above, and grab a copy of it on the expanded reissue of the aforementioned album, which is dropping officially tomorrow. Enjoy!
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Above, check out another cut from Bristol-based rapper ThisisDA’s upcoming debut Super Arkane. Atop “No Wave”‘s gleaming Evil Needle and Sivey-produced beat, the 19-year-old MC continues delivering on his great potential, reflecting on his recent, somewhat tumultuous stint in film school, as well as on his status as
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The Flaming Lips are teaming up with touring mates Tame Impala for an EP that will see both acts covering two of each other’s songs. Tame Impala has elected to take on “Are You a Hypnotist??” and “Silver Trembling Hands,” while The Flaming Lips have chosen “Runway, Houses, City,
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While Toxic Holocaust’s latest album is a fast, hard-hitting combination of thrash metal and punk, I think I prefer their earlier releases due to a total lack of surprises and variety on this one.
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Famed post-rock outfit Mogwai has been undergoing some pretty big changes on their last few albums, and it’s lead to some hits and some misses. However, I’ve never known a band like Mogwai to fold under the pressure of critical reception, and the band’s next album could
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Ab-Soul has hopped on a remix of Scottish singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé’s 2012 single “My Kind of Love.” This remix was dropped in conjunction with the single’s belated US debut, just this week. Thankfully, Ab-Soul’s strong flow and mature bars have made the wait well worth it. Give
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Filmmaker Nick Rutter has entrusted the score of his latest project, a short called Chrysalis, to Essex-based electronic musician and Brainfeeder affiliate, Lapalux. Above, you can stream a standalone version of his lush composition, titled “Gold,” which features a lovely vocal contribution from London’s Jassy Grez. Or, you can
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Given Reflektor‘s Orpheus and Eurydice-evoking cover art and track titles, it is fitting that Arcade Fire has appropriated footage from Marcel Camus’ classic 1959 feature Black Orpheus for the lyric video of new single, “Afterlife.” The band’s take on dance music is no less compelling here than it
