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Go See Polaris Live For The First Time (Just As You Remember Them)

If you were born in the 1980s and have an active imagination, chances are pretty good that at some point during your…

October 15, 2014
LISTEN: Run The Jewels Rage On “Close Your Eyes (And Count To Fuck)”

For hip-hop duo Run The Jewels’ anticipated sophomore album, MCs Killer Mike and El-P have cast a line back into the ’90s…

October 14, 2014
WATCH: Mysterious Pop Prospect Ryn Weaver Drops “OctaHate” Video

Earlier this year in deepest summer, a particularly infectious pop jam emerged, seemingly out of the clear azure. Titled “OctaHate,” it was…

October 13, 2014

Neil Young press photo / by Pegi Young

LISTEN: “Who’s Gonna Stand Up?,” An Orchestral Epic From Yet Another Forthcoming Neil Young Album

Just in time for the holidays, Neil Young will continue fortifying his undisputed post as the most stubbornly relevant golden-age pillar. Storytone,…

October 10, 2014
Pink Floyd To Go Out Swinging With Final Album, “The Endless River”

As Pink Floyd readies what David Gilmour insists will be its “last thing,” citing keyboardist Richard Wright’s passing as a…

October 09, 2014

Crystal Castles press

Alice Glass Turns Away From Crystal Castles

After three self-titled albums’ worth of solid output, singer Alice Glass has announced her departure from Crystal Castles this morning on…

October 08, 2014

2014. Bass Drum of Death, “Rip This”

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Bass Drum of Death, “Rip This”

Feeling the energy of this band live in the open air is probably a fun time, but having been vacuum-sealed, Rip City doesn’t have enough to say to justify the leap.

October 07, 2014
WATCH: Catch A Few Rooftop Rays With Christopher Owens Live from the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles

One of the most appealing elements of Christopher Owens’ musical repertoire has always been his preternatural ability to captivate a…

October 07, 2014

Flying Lotus press photo 2014

WATCH: Flying Lotus Reveals Video For “Never Catch Me” Featuring Kendrick Lamar

To celebrate tomorrow’s release of You’re Dead!, Steven Ellison’s fifth full-length album under the Flying Lotus moniker, have a look at the…

October 06, 2014

2014. J Mascis “Tied To A Star” album art

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J Mascis, “Tied to a Star”

Piggybacking off of the excellent, unsung Several Shades of Why (2011), Tied to a Star delivers the same type of upfront, post-toasted melancholia, punctuated by swells from J’s overdriven purple Jazzmaster.

August 26, 2014
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White Fence, “For the Recently Found Innocent”

Having peeked out from his bedroom nook and dripped through the rafters down into Ty Segall’s garage, Tim Presley hoists the door open to shed natural light upon White Fence’s sixth album, For the Recently Found Innocent.

July 22, 2014
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