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The self-titled debut album from English duo Letherette is a colorful trip through a dusty, sample-driven take on house music and instrumental hip hop. “D&T” is a prime representation of the album’s house roots, placing groove-laden drums under infectiously sliced vocal snippets and similarly chopped synthesizer bits.
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Mac DeMarco covers Weezer Jangle pop prince Mac DeMarco drops a smile-inducing performance of Weezer’s “Undone” thanks to the good people at The Onion‘s A.V. Club. DeMarco and his band don’t seem to ache over recreating every detail in the song perfectly. Instead, to go for
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Co La is the pseudonym of Maryland music producer Matthew Papich. He’s got a new album on the way via the Software Label, and the tracks he’s dishing out sit at an interesting crossroads, incorporating samples, danceable grooves, and an extremely strange sound palette. Papich has an ear
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Stream the second full-length album from Netherlands hardcore punk band This Routine Is Hell via the widget above. Howl was recorded by none other than Converge’s Kurt Ballou, and it shows through the mountainous punk guitars and sharp clarity this record has to offer. Pure rage. Enjoy!
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A gritty, black & white short film documenting the Clipping. live experience. The California hip hop trio’s harsh approach to hip hop has been turning a lot of heads as of late, and they’re not afraid to share their thoughts, production secrets, and message with the world. The
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The Flaming Lips drop a lyric video for the eerie “Try To Explain,” which is one of the many spacey and synthetic tracks off the group’s latest album, The Terror. The album drops officially next week. Enjoy! Check a review for the Heady Fwends compilation the band dropped last
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Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Huey Lewis and the News’ Sports, the people at Funny or Die have put out a hilarious video pairing “Weird Al” with Huey Lewis for a parody of the infamous axe murder scene from the twisted psychological thriller American Psycho. Make sure to read the
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James Blake drops some visuals for the track “Voyeur,” and kills two birds with one stone by promoting his new album, Overgrown, which is dropping on April 8th; plus, the dude is bringing more visibility to the label he’s trying to put together, 1-800-Dinosuar. The song itself follows a
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Seattle rock outfit Mudhoney drops a hilariously clever video for the song “I Like It Small,” which reminds me of a track the band featured on one of their recent albums, “The Open Mind.” A lot like “The Open Mind,” “I Like It Small” takes a societal desire–things being
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The Flaming Lips drop an incredibly twisted and surreal video for the Heady Fwends track “Ashes In the Air,” which features some vocal contributions from Justin Vernon, a.k.a. Bon Iver. Check a review for The Flaming Lips’ Heady Fwends compilation below, and look out for the band’s
