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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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  • May 28 2017

    Chromatics - "Shadow"

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    Chromatics were featured in last week’s premiere of the new Twin Peaks series, and their soothing dream pop sound was just what viewers needed after two hours of Lynchian horror. Here’s the song they played as the credits rolled; it’s set to appear on the soundtrack Twin

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  • May 28 2017

    Omar Souleyman - "Chobi"

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    Omar Souleyman is dropping his new album To Syra, With Love on June 2 via Diplo’s Mad Decent label, and it’s great to hear the singer’s magnetic style of dabke continue to break through in the West. This latest single, “Chobi,” is probably his most techno-oriented offering

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