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
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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
Lost In The Trees’ new album, A Church That Fits, is receiving a boatload of acclaim. One of its highlights, “Golden Eyelids”, was given the video treatment via a premiere at Brooklyn
The most surprising effort on the film's soundtrack comes courtesy of Massive Attack's 3D project and tantalizing actress Scarlett Johansson. Even odder than the collaboration itself, they tackle George Gershwin's classic "Summertime",
New Albums
Eternal Beta Mode is a memorable conceptual electronic album from Budapest-based producer Zságer Balázs. Blending experimental electronica with cybernetic textures and modular
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The Theory is a dynamic, emotionally visceral electronic EP from Boston-based musician MOMARZ. Fusing synthwave electronic textures with organic piano melodies and
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comprehend the madness is the genre-defying debut LP from Atlantic City artist ebnyrave, whose sound reminds fondly of Yves Tumor’s melodic, stylishly
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Nothing Under Heaven is a grippingly luminous ambient album from Scottish multi-instrumentalist Yulyseus, released today. Shifting from patient beginnings into swelling synth
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