20012 by Orthrelm Orthrelm is an experimental metal project spearheaded by guitarist Mick Barr. Orthrelm material has been pretty scant since 2005’s OV, but now Barr is back with drummer Josh Blair with some new material on an EP titled 20012. Technically, the musicianship here is pretty incredible, creating
Gorillaz have released a new CG animated video to go along with their Converse-curated collaboration, “DoYaThing.” The video is pretty much an average morning for the animated band’s front man 2D. Every inch of this video has hidden visual gems that reference the band’s bizarre reality. It also
Kings and Them features a pretty decent collection of early tracks from up-and-coming beat producer Evian Christ. Keep an eye on where this guy is going. WATCH THE REVIEW
With WZRD, rapper Kid cudi tries his hand at producing a rock-influenced record with a longtime associate of his, Dot Da Genius. While many of the elements are here, what’s ultimately lacking is passion. WATCH THE REVIEW
MP3 Royal Headache is an Australian rock outfit with a self-titled album made of the stuff that makes guitarists smash their six strings into into splinters–even if they’re playing to a generous estimate of 25 people in a smelly old basement. ON the track “Girl,” a single guitar
March 20th / Alternative Tentacles Track list: 1. Rat 2. Decay 3. No Chance 4. Pigeon 5. Metropolis 6. Ghost 7. Don’t 8. Stuck 9. Roach 10. Ha Ha Ha
The Battles track “Africastle” gets touched up by Kode 9 in this new remix off the band’s 2nd remix 12″. There are two more 12″s to come in this remix series; plus, Battles is planning on putting out a CD compilation of these remixes as well. The title:
Some energetic punk pop courtesy of Terry Malts, who just released released its new album ,Killing Time, last week. Now to go along with that release they have a video for the track “I Do.” The song has a lot of energy and is undeniably catchy to the point that
komfi.EP by Knxwledge. Prolific beatmusic producer Knxwledge dropped a new EP on bandcamp recently. For a guy who produces tracks this regularly, he shows as high level of creativity. The tool is definitely not dulling. Though not all the beats on this EP are amazing, most notably “Feeeedbaq,” the
With a spunky house beat and busy footwork snares and claps, electronic music producer Romare builds a solid backdrop for a slew of samples related to African music. I say related because some of the clips here, and some aren’t. There’s a nice flute riff here, and a