On his latest full-length project, NYC rapper Heems brings the energy down, and hand-picks a series of instrumentals that are notably smoother, glossier. WATCH THE REVIEW
A strange and body-centric video for the Holly Herndon track “Movement,” which comes from the electronic adventurer’s new album of the same title. Check a review of it here. The visuals were directed by Mat Dryhurst, and find Herndon on the RVNG Intl. label.
She’s a Glitterpunk by Punks On Mars A fun, catchy, and spunky piece of boy/girl powerpop from the band Punks On Mars, which comes from the New York band’s new album, Bad Expectations. It’s out now on Ratgum Records.
Download: Captain Murphy- Duality (Instrumentals) Here’s the instrumental version of Captain Murphy’s Duality, which is the abstract hip hop project that had the Internet’s attention for a good couple of days as people did their best to guess Murphy’s real identity. Check a review of Duality
The End Times by Kiran Leonard Kiran Leonard is an ambitious, young multi-instrumentalist who conceptually reaches beyond the limits most bedroom recording artists set for themselves. He proves that with this new piece of his, “The End Times,” which is a 24-minute piece that deals in a bit of pop,
Chopped and screwed meets AOR, synth funk, contemporary R&B, and new age on this new album from Macintosh Plus. WATCH THE REVIEW
A video for the new single teasing toward the sophomore album of Darwin Deez, Songs For Imaginary People. Look for it on February 4th via Lucky Number. Now, with the song, this video is the perfect pairing. Ninian Doff directs Darwin through a series of double, triple, quadruple takes of
With some stellar visuals from The Creators Project, here’s a new song from Jason Chung, a.k.a. Nosaj Thing, which is due to be on the electronic music producer’s forthcoming album, Home. Look for it in January. Oh, yes, and Blonde Redhead’s Kazu Makino actually does
A video from the up-and-coming rap clique Zoo Babies. As you can tell from video, these guys don’t take themselves too seriously, which is a refreshing trend in hip hop these days; however, it’s not like they’re out to make a joke of themselves either. Their new,
Pissed Jeans bring a brand new track from their forthcoming album in February, Honeys. It’ll be the band’s third album, and it’s dropping via Sub Pop. Listen to or download the mosh-friendly “Bathroom Laughter” above.
