the needle drop
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Center of the Sun by EYE Some long, winding psych and prog rock tunes from the new EYE album, Center of the Sun. While these guys don’t exactly put a new face on this kind of stuff, they perform it with a lotta passion and attention to detail. Plus,
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On M83’s latest album, indie dance and synth pop sounds are pumped up and glossed out until they reach almost unrealistic proportions. Not only that, but these ideas are stretched out to a double album length. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Combining elements of footwork and synth-heavy soundtrack music, Kuedo–a.k.a. Jamie Vex’d–is taking a break from dubstep to bring two different worlds together. WATCH THE REVIEW
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With more production from Flying Lotus backing him up, California bassist Thundercat has dropped a new track, which features pianist Austin Peralta. From what I hear, this track was included in the Japanese version of Thundercat’s latest album. And if you haven’t heard Thundercat’s new album, damn,
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Texas’ Absu puts together an intense combination of black metal and thrash on its latest album, Abzu. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Sundown / Sunrise EP by jesu As many of y’all know, I wasn’t huge on Jesu’s last album, Ascension. For me, the mix wasn’t heavy enough, and nothing really struck me as memorable. All we can do at this point is go back and listen to old
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Being an “iPad album,” the new Björk LP feels like a bit of a soundtrack. Am I surprised? No. But I was happy to find there was a good handful of gorgeous tracks placed on this thing. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Hey, everyone! Hope you’re well. Anthony Fantano, here. Internet’s Busiest Music Nerd. You know! Alright, it’s time for another track review. Punching them out right now, and I’m getting to talking about an artist I promised I’d lay an opinion on: Evidence. This dude is
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Hello, my Needle Drops. Wow, that looks weird typed to me. Well, let’s move on. Track review time. ‘Nother text one. Hey, when y’all read this, do you hear it in your heads as my voice? Weird, right? Right now, we’re focusing on a track from a
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Hey, everybody. Trying out this text thing for a quick second so I can get it together and talk about a few records that sorta fell by the wayside for me. In this post, I’d like to talk up the new Phonte album a little bit. The title of