Despite faltering in its third act, Savage Sinusoid is so far Igorrr’s most palatable blend of breakcore, metal, and baroque sounds.
The weekly segment in which Anthony touches down on some of the best and worst tracks he has heard in the past week.
Primus harkens back to their Frizzle Fry days with the toned-down yet musically inventive title track from their upcoming album, The Desaturating Seven. Above you can see the colorful lyric video for an otherwise dark tale of greedy, menacing oligarchs. The album will be released September 29 via ATO.
Iglooghost continues to be one of the most imaginative electronic music producers in the game with “Bug Thief,” probably the closest aural analog to watching an episode of Adventure Time there’s ever been. The track is off Neō Wax Bloom, the full-length Brainfeeder debut I’ve been waiting to
Industrial duo Street Sects have a new EP titled Rat Jacket on the way via The Flenser. This lead single isn’t quite as harsh and loud as much of what was on the outfit’s phenomenal debut, End Position, but it’s low-key every bit as tortured. Rat Jacket
BANGER ALERT! “Wudidong,” the hottest single so far from Chinese trap rap quartet Higher Brothers, has received an official music video via 88rising. Their debut album Black Cab is out now; give it a try if you’re looking to adventure outside the Western hip hop bubble.
Anthony shows off some recent additions to his record collection, giving his thoughts on their packaging and sound along the way. He hasn’t done one of these in quite a while, so some aren’t quite so recent…
For the most part, this self-titled debut from hardcore supergroup Dead Cross offers a good balance between the genre’s original blueprint and some experimentation of their own.
Ski Mask the Slump God’s outlandish and sometimes gross lyricism is sure to put off some listeners, but his animated performances left quite an impression on me over the short runtime of this latest mixtape.
Despite its overture, interludes, and finale, the new(ish) Black Lips album doesn’t quite succeed at being some sort of grand statement. However, the band still has a killer sound and delivers a plethora of great tracks here.
