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  • Jan 16 album

    Stream the New First Aid Kit Album

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    Stream: First Aid Kit- The Lion’s Roar Thanks to the good people at NPR Music, listen to the new First Aid Kit album, the Lion’s Roar, a week before it drops. Just follow the link above! Check out a video for the album’s second single below:

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  • Jan 16 a place to bury stranges

    A Place To Bury Strangers- "So Far Away"

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    I remember blogging about this track when it first dropped, but now we’ve got a new music video paired with it. Plus, I wanna remind you A Place To Bury Strangers has a new EP, Onwards To the Wall, dropping in February on Dead Oceans! Were these pictures taken

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  • Jan 16 african

    Young Fathers- Tape One

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    TAPE ONE by Young Fathers For a group that states “nothing is original” in its first music video, Young Fathers certainly is, well, original. Of course I know the point the UK trio–uh, I think it’s a trio–is trying to make. Still, the blend of hip hop,

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  • Jan 16 eli mardock

    Eli Mardock- "Everything Happens for the First Time"

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    Stream: Eli Mardock- “Everything Happens for the First Time” Ex-Eagle Seagul frontman Eli Mardock will be making his solo debut this year with the album Everything Happens for the First Time. The first song to drop from is is the title track, which can be streamed above or downloaded below,

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  • Jan 16 affectionate

    Venetian Snares- Affectionate

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    Affectionate by Venetian Snares Believe it or not, last week was Aaron Funk’s birthday! Happy belated, Aaron. If you didn’t know, Mr. Funk has spent years as the creative mind behind one of electronic music’s most challenging projects, Venetian Snares. To celebrate coming into the world, Venetian

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  • Jan 16 austria

    Soap&Skin- "Boat Turns Toward the Port"

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    Soap&Skin is the musical project of Austria singer-songwriter Anja Franziska Plaschg. She’s got a new EP on the way titled Narrow. The track above, “Board Turns Toward The Port,” is the first one to drop from the EP, and it’s absolutely chilling. The combination of Anja’

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  • Jan 12 Album Reviews

    The Act of Estimating as Worthless- Amongst These Splintered Minds//Leaden Thoughts Sing Softly

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    The Act of Estimating as Worthless drops a pretty worthwhile debut, comprised of sounds pioneered by some of indie folk’s favorites: The Moldy Peaches, Neutral Milk Hotel, Smog, and the Microphones. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 12 album

    The Thndrcrk Beat Tape

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    Download: FreshNerd of 100 Akres- Thndrcrk Sampling one track after another from Thundercat‘s futuristic jazz debut, the Golden Age of Apocalypse, here is a new beat take from the good people at 100 Akres. It was produced by FreshNerd and features a few MCs as well. Like I said,

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  • Jan 12 active child

    Active Child- "High Priestess" (CFCF Remix)

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    CFCF reinvents one of my favorite tracks from the last Active Child album, You Are All I See.

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  • Jan 12 asap rocky

    BADBADNOTGOOD- "Peso"

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    BADBADNOTGOOD covers the instrumental from A$AP Rocky‘s “Peso” in this live performance at the Drake. Enjoy!

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