Download: Gangrene- Odditorium With some grimy boom-bap beats and gutter-dwelling verses, the new Gangrene EP is more solid than one would expect considering it’s a free download courtesy of Red Bull. Yeah, it’s unrelated. Sorry ’bout that. I’m not much of an energy drink guy. Getting back
The a-side to St. Vincent’s new, non-album Record Store day 7″, and it’s a blood pumper. Between Annie Clark’s ferocious screams and the heavily distorted guitars, St. Vincent takes no prisoners on this one; reminding me of some of Kim Gordon’s more aggressive moments in the
GRAPES EP by RL Grime Despite the tongue-in-cheek name, RL Grime delivers the real deal when it comes to simple, straightforward, electronic bangers. The opening track on his new Grapes EP says it all with lumbering bass kicks, trap music-inspired snares, and numerous layers of buzzing synths. Stream the Grapes
A new set of 12″ grooves suggested to me yesterday by the good people at Resident Advisor. Andrés’ “New For U” features a pretty tight disco groove and honey-kissed string samples that make this track hard to resist. So groovin’. So sweet. So, um, sexy.
The good people at Enemies List Home Recordings have released a new album. If you’re familiar with the Connecticut-based label and its most celebrated releases, the prospect of them releasing an album alone should be exciting–you know, without even knowing who the artist in question is first. Well,
Download: Danny Brown- “Blunt After Blunt” (3:33 Remix) Danny Brown’s “Blunt After Blunt” gets remixed by some of the grimiest beatsmiths out there right now, 3:33. If you remember, Danny Brown’s last mixtape, XXX, got a pretty glowing review around these parts. This remix comes with
[audio:http://www.pitchperfectpr.com/mp3/LazySlave.mp3]MP3 A track from the forthcoming Dope Body album, Natural History, which will be out on May 22nd via Drag City Records. “Lazy Slave” is pretty heavy listen. Dope Body sure does love its riffs and its low-end frequencies. However, the quartet
Texas singing and songwriting legend Daniel Johnston has a new album out titled Space Ducks, which is in celebration of the new comic book he himself created. The SXSW showcase he played last month was actually the release party for it. The album features a seven new tracks from Johnston,
R. Stevie Moore drops a cover of the Vaccines’ “Post Breakup Sex,” which was released on a 7″ this past weekend on Record Store Day via O’Genesis Recordings. In usual Moore, D.I.Y. fashion, the track is fuzzed out and eccentric. A lone snare drum keeps time against
