• Though Blackenedwhite isn’t perfect, it’s definitely a likeable release from this OFWGKTA-affiliated duo. With Hodgy Beats on the mic and Left Brain building the beats, the tracks here offer up a series of fantasy raps about girls, weed, and guns. This is by no means an mind-blower of

  • Stream: Mogwai- “Go To France” A new track from Mogwai’s forthcoming EP, Earth Division, which follows the full-length LP Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will. The first track to drop from this EP is “Go To France,” which relies heavily on strings and piano to carry the mood.

  • come1

    Out via Planet Mu, here’s a track from Machinedrum’s latest album Room(s). This project is the solo effort of producer Travis Stewart, whose been at it for well over a decade now. And if this track “Come1,” isn’t the sound of experience, I don’t know

  • allure

    1. The Sound of Arrows- “Magic” (Tom Staar Remix) 2. The Beatles- “And I Love Her” (Allure Remix) 3. Vaetxh- “Clipper” (Culprate Remix) 4. Bambounou- “Heroïc Deeds” (Darling Farah Remix) 5. Zomby- “Alothea” (Rusuden Remix) 6. Little Dragon- “Ritual Union” (Tensnake Remix)

  • Back in January, Brendan Majewski of the Brooklyn-based punk metal band Orphan took his own life at the age of 37. In his honor, fellow New York City metal band Krallice have put together a new EP. Named Orphan Of Sickness, the EP features covers of three Orphan songs performed

  • Pittsburgh-based teenage rap upstart Mac Miller has a new video out for his hit song “Best Day Ever,” the title track from the mixtape he released back in March. Miller may be associated with the college hip hop scene, but to dismiss him as just another frat bro rapper would

  • Despite what their name might suggest, Uzbeks are not from Uzbekistan. In fact, this five-piece garage punk outfit is actually from Israel. Their LP Goggles & Flipflops was released toward the end of last year, and features a really interesting take on classic, 70s-style punk music. It’s a humorous

  • Little Dragon’s third album comes after a move toward accessibility on 2009’s machine dreams, but doesn’t go further down that path. Making things simpler to gain a wider audience just seems like something a band in Little Dragons’ shoes would do, though. They’ve had plenty of

  • A new video from the Mountain Goats’ latest album All Eternals Deck, which I reviewed earlier this year. “Estate Sale Sign” is one of the album’s most ferocious tracks, and features frontman John Darnielle singing like he’s an unstoppable force of nature. It could be a volcano, or

  • Yalls by Yalls Oakland-based producer-singer Yalls makes quirky synth pop music that sounds close to what Baths would be if he spent more time listening to old funk records. Yalls’ new, MJ MJ-released album is nineteen tracks of manipulated, cartoonified vocals dancing over squawky bass and funky synths. The album’