Now this is a comeback I can get into. Hip hop is loaded with surprise collaborations. Some of ’em float, and some of ’em sink. Most Def’s and Talib Kweli’s Black Star didn’t just float. It flew. Then it dropped an atomic bomb on the competition. After
brass 2: mouth by minibosses Wow, this is a bit of a blast from my past. About seven or eight years ago, I went through a stage in my musical trajectory where I was a little obsessed with video game soundtracks. Of course, this bled into becoming a fan of
AGORA Regathered by Derek Piotr Producer Derek Piotr released an album earlier this year, AGORA, that lead sounds down dark, twisted, and manipulated tunnels of ambient, noise, and experimental music. To follow up the album, Piotr has recently amassed a series of AGORA remixes created by producers who are as
A new song and video from singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe. She dropped a fantastic album earlier this year, and this new Terroreyes-directed video for “Sunstorm” is a nice and minimal followup. Watch and enjoy above.
Coming out via Ghostly on December 6th, here’s a stream of the new Jacaszek album, Glimmer. This album is simply gorgeous instrumental music that’s perfect for the winter season. I’m planning on reviewing it, and I’m happy NPR Music is letting me get the jump on
New, free EP from the Wu-Tang’s very own master chef, Raekwon. It features Andrew Kelly on production, and has been sitting on his hard drive for a while now, which is what I’m reading on his Tumblr. So, I guess this EP is the leftovers from the project
It’s funny how a song from last year can feel like a blast from my past, but I guess that’s the nature of things. Whatever. Anyway, this track you’re hearing in this video comes from Girl Talk’s last album, All Day. I reviewed it over here.
On Oneohtrix Point Never’s latest album, producer Daniel Lopatin casually saunters into the field of sample-based music, and kicks total ass. WATCH THE REVIEW
MP3 Here’s the title track track from Kentucky rapper Nemo Achida, which comes off his latest LP, Nemotional. Like the title suggests, this is one of the sadder songs on the album, which is heavily enforced by the dreary vocal samples moaning away in the background. In the foreground,
S/T Cassette by Mahria Some powerfully emotional post-hardcore from the band Mahria. From what I understand, this outfit is straight outta Edmonton. Nice! The lead singer in this group is really intense, which is always a plus in this style of music. The band knows how to really build
