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  • Jul 15 2017

    STINKPIECE: The Media Obsession w/ Tyler, The Creator's Sexuality

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    In the wake of Tyler, the Creator’s new album Scum Fuck Flower Boy prematurely finding its way onto the Internet, several popular music/culture websites have seen it fit not only to publicize the leak, but to give early evaluations of the album’s revelations about Tyler’s sexuality.

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  • Jul 14 Album Reviews

    Billy Woods - Known Unknowns

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    Known Unknowns is NY hip hop artist Billy Woods’ punchiest effort since History Will Absolve Me. I’m talking about it with my buddy Myke from Dead End Hip Hop.

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  • Jul 12 Album Reviews

    Broken Social Scene - Hug of Thunder

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    7 years after the underwhelming Forgiveness Rock, Toronto indie rock collective Broken Social Scene is back with a pretty exhilarating and harmonious return to form.

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  • Jul 11 Album Reviews

    Haim - Something to Tell You

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    The Haim sisters return with a front-loaded sophomore album.

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  • Jul 10 Album Reviews

    21 Savage - Issa Album

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    Issa review of the debut 21 Savage album…

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  • Jul 9 2017

    DJ Shadow - "Horror Show" ft. Danny Brown

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    For a track on his new EP The Mountain Has Fallen, DJ Shadow teamed up with Danny Brown and the results are fucking fireworks! The producer and rapper complement each other perfectly as they deliver a tour de force of grimy hip hop that’s well off the beaten path.

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  • Jul 9 2017

    Zombie Juice - "Lava"

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    Zombie Juice of Flatbush Zombies goes solo (sort of) here on this new single “Lava.” The instrumental isn’t the hardest banger Erick has ever produced, but Juice’s energetic flow and unique voice carries the track and keeps me on the edge of my seat. I don’t know

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  • Jul 9 2017

    Best & Worst Tracks: 7/9 (Blue Ivy Carter, Kesha, DJ Shadow, Ringo Starr, Kamaiyah, Coldplay)

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    The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best and worst tracks he has heard in the past week.

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  • Jul 9 2017

    milo - "magician (suture)"

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    who told you to think??!!?!?!?! by milo Everything that impressed me about milo‘s previous album, including Kenny Segal’s intricate production, is in full force on this latest single “magician (suture).” The stuttering vocal edits in particular might be the coolest production trick I’ve heard on one of

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  • Jul 9 2017

    Olga Bell - "Special Leave"

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    Glitchy singer-songwriter Olga Bell has a new EP out called America, which takes its name from and includes three different mixes of the closing track from her 2016 album Tempo. But the highlight of the set is the non-album cut “Special Leave,” which features one of Olga’s most stunning

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