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  • Jun 4 2017

    King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - The Lord of Lightning Vs. Balrog

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    In lieu of a mere single, here is the entire second chapter of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard‘s three-chapter concept album Murder of the Universe. This will be the psych rock experimentalists’ second album of 2017, following the great Flying Microtonal Banana, and the ‘gimmick’ this time around

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  • Jun 4 2017

    Denzel Curry - "Ultimate" (BBNG Sessions)

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    Denzel Curry and BADBADNOTGOOD each embark upon one of their most ambitious musical undertakings by reinventing banger-of-the-decade contender “Ultimate” with live instrumentation. I’m more surprised by the trippy video than I am the fact they pull it off. Feels like I dropped acid…or edited a thatistheplan video. Denzel

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  • Jun 4 2017

    Todd Terje - "Maskindans" (Det Gylne Triangel Cover)

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    Todd Terje teases toward his beautifully-titled sophomore album Numero Twomero with a lengthy cover of “Maskindans,” an obscure piece of ’80s minimal synth from fellow Norwegian dance music duo Det Gylne Triangel. Naturally, this new version is a lot brighter and dancier, but it also features new vocal contributions from

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  • Jun 4 2017

    Radiohead - "I Promise"

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    The 20th anniversary reissue of Radiohead’s seminal album OK Computer is coming out later this month, containing of course a remastered version of the album, as well as a bonus disc of b-sides and previously unreleased material. The long passed-over “I Promise” is one of the three unreleased tracks

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  • Jun 3 Album Reviews

    Anthony Fantano HUMAN BEING REVIEW (1 Million Subscriber Special)

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    Anthony Fantano, the self-proclaimed “Internet’s Busiest Music Nerd,” is a YouTube music critic who just reached the one million subscriber milestone. Here’s my completely objective review of him.

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  • Jun 1 Album Reviews

    Sinjin Hawke - First Opus

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    Jersey producer Sinjin Hawke makes his full-length debut with a beautiful set of nuanced bangers.

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  • May 31 2017

    YUNOREVIEW: May 2017 (Burial, Machine Gun Kelly, Papa Roach, Ho99o9, and More!)

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    The magical monthly segment where Anthony briefly touches down on a gauntlet of albums he didn’t get a chance to review this past month.

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  • May 30 Album Reviews

    Lil Yachty - Teenage Emotions

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    Lil Yachty’s debut album is a horrific disappointment.

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  • May 29 2017

    Best & Worst Tracks: 05/29 (Carly Rae Jepsen, alt-j, Shabazz Palaces, Halsey, Brockhampton)

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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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  • May 28 2017

    Brockhampton - "Gold"

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    LA-based hip hop collective/boyband Brockhampton is releasing its second mixtape, Saturation, next month. Coming off strong singles like “Heat,” “Face,” and now “Gold,” it’s become one of my most highly anticipated projects this year.

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