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  • Aug 13 2015

    Akira Sakata & Jim O'Rourke with Chikamorachi & Merzbow - Flying Basket (Trailer)

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    Free jazz/improvisation titans Akira Sakata, Jim O’Rourke, Chikamorachi (Darin Gray + Chris Corsano), and Merzbow are teaming up for Flying Basket, a double LP out September 18 via Family Vineyard. You can check out the trailer above, though it’s safe to assume this will be one intense experience.

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  • Aug 13 2015

    The Great Void - "Shift Age" (Semi-NSFW Video)

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    Here’s a fun and sort of oddball piece of synthpop from The Great Void (Brooklyn producer Josh Ascalon). “Shift Age” is the title track of his new album on Olde English Spelling Bee, which will receive a digital release September 8. If you dig what you’re hearing, try

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  • Aug 13 2015

    FKA twigs - M3LL155X EP

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    FKA twigs has just released her new EP M3LL155X out of the blue with a characteristically outlandish set of visuals. Check it out above and enjoy!

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  • Aug 13 Album Reviews

    Cattle Decapitation - The Anthropocene Extinction

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    Deathgrind outfit Cattle Decapitation’s latest record is a deadly combination of technical extremity and human touch.

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  • Aug 13 2015

    Mick Jenkins - Wave[s]

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    NPR Music is now streaming Mick Jenkin’s follow-up mixtape to last year’s The Water[s]. Wave[s] will be released August 21 via Cinematic Music Group.

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    Kane West - "Expenses Paid"

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    PC Music producer Kane West just maybe came through with a future club hit this time. It’s the title track from his new EP Expenses Paid, out August 14 via Turbo Recordings. Enjoy!

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  • Aug 12 2015

    Mac Miller - "Pet Sounds" ft. Sean Price

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    Mac Miller has just shared a track he made featuring the recently departed East Coast legend Sean Price. Support Price’s family here.

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  • Aug 12 2015

    bbigpigg - Din-Din EP

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    Din-Din by bbigpigg On its new EP Din-Din, Brooklyn “sewer punk” outfit bbigpigg drops some of the most demented rock music we’ve heard all year!

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  • Aug 12 2015

    Cruising - Self-Titled EP

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    This self-titled EP from Irish four-piece Cruising is a varied set of garage rock and post-punk tracks with an ominous undercurrent. You can get it August 14 through Tough Love.

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  • Aug 12 2015

    Nalepa - "Another One of Mine" ft. Milo, Open Mike Eagle & Nick Diamonds

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    “Another One of Mine,” the latest track from producer Steve Nalepa, features verses from Milo and Open Mike Eagle, guitar and a chorus from Nick Diamonds, and co-production from Kenny Segal and Busdriver. That’s a supreme team, all right.

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