rough trade
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Not only is Wide Awake! better performed and written than any Parquet Courts album thus far, but on it the band consistently manages to make interesting artistic statements on some very difficult topics.
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Princess Nokia’s love for the emo scene can’t really be doubted, but A Girl Cried Red more often than not borders on unintentional parody.
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New York rapper and underground fashion icon Princess Nokia expands her 2016 EP into a 16-track monster via Rough Trade Records. One of the most eclectic rappers out right now.
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London post-punk act HMLTD has released a video for “Music!”, the B-side of last month’s fantastic “To the Door” single, and well, please heed the seizure warning. Hopefully a debut album’s on the way cause these two songs have been interesting to say the least.
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The UK’s Sleaford Mods return with a slightly tweaked version of their idiosyncratic style on English Tapas.
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The title track of the new Parquet Courts album that dropped today.
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The lead single from Parquet Court‘s new album Human Performance, out April 8 through Rough Trade. Watch the band perform it live on last night’s episode of Conan here.
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Hinds’ debut effort might be incredibly shallow, but it’s an undeniably fun–and semi-drunken–experience.
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Jeffrey Lewis comes through with a quirky folk-punk tune that deserves a spot on any mixtape made for a crush. Taken from his upcoming album with Los Bolts, Manhattan, out October 30 via Rough Trade.
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From Holding Hands with Jamie, the debut album of Dublin post-punk outfit Girl Band, out September 25 via Rough Trade. Enjoy!