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  • Dec 8 album

    Matthew Dear- "Headcage"

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    A new track from electronic music producer Matthew Dear, “Headcage.” The first time I heard of this guy was when he dropped Black City last year. From the sound of this new track, it looks like we’re in for more funky, dark new wave tracks with lots of great

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  • Dec 8 album

    Yamantaka // Sonic Titan- YT//ST

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    YT//ST by YAMANTAKA // SONIC TITAN Why I love the internet age is because groups like Yamantaka // Sonic Titan have a way to get their music out there. Not that the band is bad, but I imagine it would be difficult finding an audience looking to hear this unique blend

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  • Dec 8 bruise cruise

    Fucked Up- "I Hate Summer"

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    MP3 One of the most bizarrely beloved punk bands right now is Fucked Up. They were just recently announced to be headlining the Bruise Cruise punk festival, and seemingly in celebration of that they have released “I Hate Summer”. The song fully embodies that classic angst filled punk spirit. After

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  • Dec 8 atticus ross

    Trent Reznor- "Immigrant Song" ft. Karen O and Atticus Ross

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    I think Trent Reznor has found his true calling in movie scores starting with the excellent The Social Network soundtrack. Thenew Girl with the Dragon Tattoo soundtrack it likely to be equally as great. Reznor and Karen O released this cover from the soundtrack, which has to be one of

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  • Dec 7 album

    Xela- Exorcism

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    Out now via Type, here is a set of drones from what’s supposed to be the final Xela record. There soundscapes on here range from calming and heavenly to dark and brooding. Some moments like the end of the 2nd track or the middle of the 3rd are strikingly

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  • Dec 7 atmospheric

    Raja- "Vapor Trails"

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    A new video from the one-man, New York-based beatmusic project Raja. The track is “Vapor Trails,” and it comes from one of three albums the project has released this year. The album this song lands on, Witch, is the darkest release of the three. Like “Vapor Trails,” some of the

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  • Dec 7 australia

    AusGrind Compilation

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    AusGrind hits of the Summer by AusGrind In celebration of summer in the Southern hemisphere, here’s a new compilation of Australian grindcore bands.

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  • Dec 7 compilation

    King Deluxe Presents: Year One - Set One

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    King Deluxe Presents: Year One – Set One by King Deluxe New, downloadable compilation celebrating one year of releases from the Canadian electronic music label King Deluxe.

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  • Dec 7 breaking the yearlings

    Shearwater- "Breaking the Yearlings"

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    Shearwater, a band that’s now signed to Sub Pop Records, have released a new song for download via e-mail or streaming. Along with the jump to a new a label the band has decided to move in a new direction from their slower more progressive past work. The main

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  • Dec 7 a sleep and a forgetting

    Islands- "This Is Not A Song"

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    Nick Thorburn is trying to trick you; this is totally a song, a pretty good song at that. Islands is the project of the aforementioned Nick Thorburn (Mister Heavenly, The Unicorns) and this song is coming from the forthcoming album A Sleep and A Forgetting, which is slated for a

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