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Ever since I was introduced to tracks like “SK8” years ago, I’ve considered Seattle’s the Spits to kinda be the modern unsung heroes of punk rock. Of course this album, like previous ones, is self-titled, and will probably features a number of songs that are just as crude,
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MP3 The Beets are are New York garage rock band with the audacity to name themselves after the Beets. I’ve known about the group longer than I’ve actually been enjoying them. Previous records from these guys–though I love myself some garage rock–have been a little too
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A new track from the band Crystal Stilts. This New York band dropped one of my favorite albums of this year, so of course I’m excited to hear the forthcoming EP this track comes from. The title will be Radiant Door, and it’s slated for a November 15th
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With production from Johnson&Jonson, here’s a new track from hip hop mystic Gonjasufi. It features Blu, too. I wonder when that dude’s new album is actually gonna come out. Ugh! Well, anyway, Gonjasufi has a new EP on the way, but here’s the good news:
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I gotta give a huge props to the Needle Drop who turned me on to this track from Birdy Nam Nam. These guys are a French DJ collective, and their latest album is Defiant Order. Of course, the source material for the group’s songs is vinyl. Can’t complain
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A new Quelle Chris track featuring Danny Brown and Roc Marciano. Found it on the Fool’s Gold blog, but no info on whether or not this is gonna lead to some more collaborative tracks between these guys. Y’all know I love Danny, but I think the beat steals
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I can’t remember how exactly I heard of him, but I’ve been following New Jersey rapper GDP on SoundCloud for about a month or so now. He’s seriously growing on me, and it’s hard to figure out why. The dude is highly lyrical and clever. Even
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“Straight Spines” “So Said the Bird” Two tracks from the forthcoming Michael Beach EP, Mountains + Valleys. It’ll be dropping on Twin Lakes Recs. on November 8th. Just like his previous material, the two songs above remind me a lot of forlorn songwriters like Simon Joyner. After tracks like “So
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A new track from New York MC Kuhlamity, featuring Chuuwee on the first verse. I’m bloggin’ this track for many of the same reasons I blogged a track from this kid earlier this year: He sounds hungry, he sounds urgent, and his youthful determination is infectious.
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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
