the needle drop
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Mississippi rapper Big K.R.I.T. drops a new mixtape of tracks titled 4evaNaDay. Considering his last mixtape was one of my favorite releases of 2011, I’m psyched to lay my ears on this thing. Let’s not forget K.R.I.T> also has his Def
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After putting out one of the more genre-defying hip hp albums of 2011, California’s Death Grips is gearing up to drop new new albums this year. For any Death Grips fan, this is a pretty huge announcement, but today, some even bigger news has dropped: The project is now
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While this track off Milo’s latest mixtape features the same raw and humble characteristics the Wisconsin rapper’s previous efforts, the lyrics here expose private moments in a way that just leaves me with a pile of awkward feelings. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Sleigh Bells’ latest album features a high-fidelity recording quality that makes its sound much more palatable than the music on the duo’s debut album, Treats. But beyond that, the band hasn’t changed its tune all that much. WATCH THE REVIEW
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With loads of beautiful sounds and intensely sad emotions, the new Perfume Genius record brings together an assembly of powerful, yet short, songs. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the new Goatwhore album–it’s the fifth in the band’s discography–the New Orleans outfit delivers a tighter, catchier style of its usual blend of thrash, black metal, and death metal. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the sophomore effort of the indie pop band Tennis, the production and singing is noticeably better. If you dig your pop simple, then it’s worth a listen. WATCH THE REVIEW
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The elusive London-based electronica producer, Burial, drops a stellar set of new tracks on his latest EP. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On Portico Quartet’s third album, the London-based band creates an impressive mixture of sounds from jazz and electronica. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the new Lapalux EP, there’s a lot of creativity to go around. Despite a lack of focus, the beats here are loaded with a bounty of different sounds and textures. WATCH THE REVIEW