Jump the Shark craft slick, high-energy garage-rock with smatterings of classic-rock and blues, like if The Black Keys collided with raunchier summoners of nostalgia like The Dandy Warhols and Brian Jonestown Massacre.
New Tracks
The ceaseless, in-your-face delivery of Sacramento-based Death Grips can be intimidating; at times it sounds like an angry man spurting incoherently in your face, as spit flies uncontrollably from his mouth and into
The infectiously upbeat "Aleas" borders on bubblegum-pop, though its hip-hop and Afro-pop influences are hardly hidden. It would fit extraordinarily on the Jet Set Radio soundtrack, where world genres collided for an
MP3: Please Dance Hell Bear – My MP3: Please Dance Hell Bear – Blind Despite such an interesting name, Please Dance Hell Bear don’t provide fans ample time to consider its origins. Their songs
Producers like Clams Casino and Silky Johnson craft hypnotic beats that reek of warm nostalgia and a drug-induced numbness. Another up and coming name of that sort, Flamingosis, is a beatmaker currently
The Walkmen's seventh LP, Heaven, will be released June 5th via Fat Possum/Bella Union. One of its tracks, "Heaven", premiered today. It will sound very familiar to those who heard it live,
In addition to DJ sets by Tennessee Thomas and Jarvis Cocker, The Virgins played live at the after-party for Jesse Frohman’s Kurt Cobain exhibit, which took place this past Thursday at the Tribeca
Lambchop released a video for one of the Mr. M's highlights, "2B2". It's a well-crafted effort that shows the band behind the scenes on tour, when the cheering crowd subsides. They assemble
New Albums
Alpha Romeo‘s new album Soft Collapse represents another successful collaboration between Jeremy Jones and Rodrigo Passannanti, fusing a talent for stirringly introspective
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San Antonio-based electronic artist Rodrigo Etcheto envelops on his debut EP, Everything Flows, with a captivating blend of lush electronic textures, hypnotic
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Reviving highlights from his long-running downtown theater career, the Music for Downtown Theater EP finds Tom X. Chao transforming four stage-rooted songs
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Rooted in a decade-long creative rebirth, Kakorrhaphiophobia marks a striking new chapter for Deaf Locust, the evolving project of New Jersey-based musician
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