A video for the bonus track from Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire’s latest release, Lost In Translation. Scope the ft. list in the title, cuz there are some fantastic MCs on this thing. Heems from Das Racist drops one of his most hilarious verses yet, and EL-P is going harder than
With an almost unmeasurable poetic bitterness, Andrew Jackson Jihad are as sharp as ever on their new album, Knife Man. As usual, the music here is about the lyrics. The chord progressions are familiar copies of folk songs and punk tunes. Hell, some of the songs even sound similar to
If you love cute rock tunes with a dismal outlook on life, Veronica Falls might be the band for you. Their latest LP is simple, immediate, and catchy. I know it’s easy to get down on something that sounds so easy to execute, but the energy and moody aesthetic
As you guys may already know, I love metal. My problem is I have a hard time finding metal I like. I have a lotta gripes with modern metal production. I think a lot of magic is lost an age of overly compressed guitars and musicians performing their respective parts
Singer-songwriter Liam Finn dropped his sophomore album, FOMO, this past summer on Yep Roc Recs. “The Struggle” is one of the hotter and heavier moments from this new album. The song actually reminds me of a track off the Mountain Goats album Tallahassee. The execution is similar, but what makes
Singer-songwriter Liam Finn dropped his sophomore album, FOMO, this past summer on Yep Roc Recs. “The Struggle” is one of the hotter and heavier moments from this new album. The song actually reminds me of a track off the Mountain Goats album Tallahassee. The execution is similar, but what makes
A track off the latest release from German electronic music producer Roman Flügel. Fatty Folders is the LP’s title. It’s out on Dial. The track above, “Song With Blue,” features a very subtle beat, but it still puts four to the floor. I’m loving the jazzy ride
A new video from Shlohmo’s latest release, Bad Vibes. The song is “Just Us,” and it’s been given these visuals by director Arthur Chance. With a dark room and a load of televisions, I think he captured the vibe of this song perfectly. Check my review of Shlohmo’
Out now via Kranky Recs. The track above is from the new a Winged Victory For the Sullen album. It’s self-titled. The project involves Stars of the Lid member Adam Wiltzie and composer Dustin O’Halloran. The final result is a stunning and pretty combination of classical sounds and
BBNG by BADBADNOTGOOD I’ve talked his young, Canadian jazz trio up before on the blog. Hopefully, you know the deal with them by now. They’ve got a new release of jazz and hip hop fusions on their Bandcamp. It’s titled BBNG, and features a little Joy Division
