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  • Mar 27 Album Reviews

    Onyx - Wakedafuckup ft. Myke C-Town

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    After a decade-long hiatus, one of the most hardcore acts in New York hop hop return with a new album that’s backed with some solid boom bap production from Snowgoons.

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  • Mar 27 Album Reviews

    Wild Beasts - Present Tense

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    Wild Beast’s latest LP might be their most electronic yet, but the band still remains the same at their core.

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  • Mar 26 album

    Woods - "With Light And With Love"

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    New York psych folk outfit Woods drops the title track to their forthcoming album coming out on April 15th. It’s a 9-minute odyssey that starts off like any ol’ woods track, but eventually expands into one of the most enthralling jams in the band’s discography. Watch a review

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  • Mar 26 2014

    ZelooperZ - "Plateau"

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    Detroit rapper and Bruiser Brigade member Zelooperz drops one of the most hyped rap songs of 2014. Not only is the energy on this thing high, but the lines are absolutely ridiculous with bars like this: “Rappin’ ’bout being’ broke got me ballin’ in the future.” “They don’t call

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  • Mar 26 2014

    Dub Thompson - "Dog Races"

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    Recent Secretly Canadian signees Dub Thompson drop a new track and music video that reminds me of a more lush, psychedelic take on Odelay-era Beck. Really enjoying the band’s approach to groove, vocal delivery, and the slightly lo-fi tone of the recording. Not only that, but the marching theme

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  • Mar 26 2014

    Chromeo - "Jealous (I Ain't With It)"

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    Chromeo drops some visuals on one of the catchier singles from their forthcoming album, White Women. Look for the album on May 12th. You might remember my fandom for the synth funk duo after the release of their last album. Admittedly, that was quelled a bit after they released a

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  • Mar 26 babylon

    SZA - Babylon

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    TDE member SZA drops a stunning single and video for her upcoming album, Z, which is dropping on April 8th. While this is clearly an R&B song, I’m loving the unusual emphasis on atmosphere in the production and subtle Björk influences on the vocal melody here. It

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  • Mar 26 Album Reviews

    Liars - Mess

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    Experimental music outfit Liars continue their foray into electronic music with a series of incredibly bold, heavy tech house fusions.

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  • Mar 26 Album Reviews

    Skrillex - Recess

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    Famed dubstep producer Skrillex finally drops a full-length record.

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  • Mar 26 Album Reviews

    Big Ups - Eighteen Hours of Static

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    Big Ups’ Eighteen Hours of Static combines numerous styles of underground rock music to create one of the most cutting, satirical rock records of this year. Think Minor Threat, Slint, D.R.I., and Dead Milkmen coming to a fantastic compromise on a collaborative album.

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