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  • Feb 11 death metal

    Portal - "The Back Wards"

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    Stream: Portal – “The Back Wards” A twisted new track from the forthcoming album from death metal maniacs Portal. It’s as technical as it is atmospheric, and seriously disturbing with its sour melodies, abrasive guitar tones, and soupy mix. Portal’s next album is titled Vexvoid, and it’s looking

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  • Feb 11 2013

    Blue Daisy Presents Dahlia Black - "Fuck A Rap Song"

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    London MC Blue Daisy presents a new hip hop project called Dahlia Black, and the debut track from it is an eerie, minimal experience that reminds me a lot of that Zebra Katz track I dug so much last year.

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  • Feb 10 2013

    The Postal Service - "A Tattered Line of String"

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    Recently there’s been a ton of buzz about the Postal Service due to the duo’s recent reformation. Of course, people are drooling over the possibility of a new album, and there’s some titillation over this new song that’s streaming in the YouTube video above; however, I’

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  • Feb 10 alternative

    Tomahawk - "Oddfellows"

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    Tomahawk drops a strange new video for the title track off it’s new full-length album, Oddfellows. Video effects are employed to Mike Patton and company to make weird, subtle edits to their faces and bodies. It’s a pretty weird visual experience.

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  • Feb 8 Album Reviews

    My Bloody Valentine - MBV

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    On the band’s first effort in over 20 years, My Bloody Valentine doesn’t overreach their seminal efforts on Loveless, but the band still proves they have a hefty amount of relevance and creativity to spare when it comes to shoegaze. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Feb 8 Album Reviews

    Unknown Mortal Orchestra - II

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    On II, Unknown Mortal Orchestra rockets past a somewhat lackluster debut with a longer album that features more variety, melody, and personality. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Feb 8 Album Reviews

    Dumbo Gets Mad - Quantum Leap

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    On its sophomore full-length, psych pop project Dumbo Gets Mad is sounding a little more chaotic–and slightly less enjoyable because of it. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Feb 7 experimental

    Grave Babies - "No Fear" / "Over And Under Ground" (LOVED)

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    [audio:http://www.hardlyart.com/mp3/GraveBabies_NoFear.mp3]”No Fear” [audio:http://hardlyart.com/mp3/GraveBabies_OverAndUnderGround.mp3] “Over And Under Ground” (LOVED) Toward the end of this month, Hardly Art will be releasing the latest album from the post-punk trio Grave Babies. The band has dropped a few

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  • Feb 7 black metal

    Kvelertak - "Bruane Brenn"

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    Nordic rock ‘n’ rollers Kvelertak have a new video out for their new single, “Bruane Brenn,” which is gonna be on the band’s sophomore album dropping later this year, Meir. It’s always nice to see a metal band not take themselves too seriously, eh?

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  • Feb 7 Electronic

    James Blake - "Retrograde" (LOVED)

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    A music video for the new James Blake track, which is teasing toward the release of a new album that’s looking at an April release via Republic Records! I’d be a shock if every track on the album were this soulful, eh? While the song does take a

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