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Though clearly influenced by artists like the Knife, Portishead, and Björk, iamamiwhoami manages to pull together some very captivating and eccentric synth pop songs on her debut album. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On his debut full-length, German music producer Recondite assembles a collection of beautiful, atmospheric experimentations on acid house music. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Though more consistent than the band’s previous album, Liars’ WIXIW may be a bit darker and quieter than most fans would expect. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On Neil Young’s latest release with longtime band Crazy Horse, these guys bring together a collection of songs important to the history of American music, filtering them through a series of fast and loose folk rock jams. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On the band’s sophomore LP, Japandroids do a great job of eliciting very righteous, life-defining emotions, but don’t really surround them with anything that’s terribly engaging, musically. WATCH THE REVIEW
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Some hilarious visuals coming from El-P on this new music video for “the Full Retard,” which is a track from the New York rapper’s latest album, Cancer For Cure. It’s like a weird, coked-out scene from Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas, except the Dr. Gonzo to El-P’
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On the band’s sophomore album, Black Breath combines various strains of punk and metal for one of the most abrasive headbanging experiences of 2012. WATCH THE REVIEW
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On his first major label effort, Big K.R.I.T. tricks out his trademark Southern hip hop sound with an abundance of horns, strings, piano, and guest singers. WATCH THE REVIEW
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With its sixth full-length album, Icelandic quartet Sigur Rós changes its sound a bit and heads into much more ambient territory. WATCH THE REVIEW
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While hip hop artist El-P is still progressing his craft as a producer on his latest studio album, some of his hooks and more conceptual tracks just aren’t sitting well with me. WATCH THE REVIEW
