Atmospheric black metal outfit Wolves in the Throne Room has released the epic centerpiece of its upcoming album, Thrice Woven. A slightly truncated version of “Angrboda” was premiered earlier last week by Adult Swim to coincide with the solar eclipse, but now here it is in all its glory. Thrice
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After a string of teaser videos whose musical content ran the gamut from hypnagogic pop to avant-folk to modern classical to even black metal, James Ferraro has announced a new album and shared its lead single, “Twilight Pretender.” The album has yet to be detailed, and because James tends to
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Primus harkens back to their Frizzle Fry days with the toned-down yet musically inventive title track from their upcoming album, The Desaturating Seven. Above you can see the colorful lyric video for an otherwise dark tale of greedy, menacing oligarchs. The album will be released September 29 via ATO.
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Iglooghost continues to be one of the most imaginative electronic music producers in the game with “Bug Thief,” probably the closest aural analog to watching an episode of Adventure Time there’s ever been. The track is off Neō Wax Bloom, the full-length Brainfeeder debut I’ve been waiting to
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Industrial duo Street Sects have a new EP titled Rat Jacket on the way via The Flenser. This lead single isn’t quite as harsh and loud as much of what was on the outfit’s phenomenal debut, End Position, but it’s low-key every bit as tortured. Rat Jacket
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BANGER ALERT! “Wudidong,” the hottest single so far from Chinese trap rap quartet Higher Brothers, has received an official music video via 88rising. Their debut album Black Cab is out now; give it a try if you’re looking to adventure outside the Western hip hop bubble.
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I missed Benjamin Clementine’s latest single while on vacation, but good thing I went back for it because this is some of the London singer-songwriter’s most potent, visceral work yet. “God Save the Jungle” isn’t at all la-di-da like some of the stuff on Benjamin’s (still
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The World Is a Beautiful Place has announced their third album, titled Always Foreign, and with that has come a somewhat divisive lead single. The sound the band goes for here is closer to pop punk than Midwest emo, but I can appreciate it as one of the catchiest songs
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Liars have released two more singles from their upcoming album Theme from Crying Fountain – “Coins in My Caged Fist” continues down the rabbit hole of uncanny electronica, while “The Grand Delusional” is a predominantly acoustic affair. TFCF is out August 25 via Mute.
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Here’s the second single from Chelsea Wolfe’s heavy new album Hiss Spun. “Vex” has pretty much all the qualities I liked about “16 Psyche,” but I especially love the grim, growled vocals lent by Aaron Turner this time. Hiss Spun is out September 22 through Sargent House.
