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SoCal skate-punk outfit FIDLAR just released yet another EP, this one entitled SHIT WE RECORDED IN OUR BEDROOM, the latest in a series of appetizers leading up to the Jan. 22nd release of their self-titled debut LP. Check out “West Coast,” the standout opening track, and work your way through this 4-song delight dedicated to the [...]
Following up last year’s self-titled EP and this past February’s “Sunsick,” alt-rockers Fort Lean have announced their next EP, including tracklist and album artwork. The new release, titled Change Your Name, is expected to drop October 30th via self-release. In preparation for the release, the Brooklyn-based quintet is playing a small string of shows throughout [...]
Today, noise rockers Lightning Bolt have come out from hiding to announce a string of August and September tour dates across the United States. With a recent Flaming Lips collaboration under their belt, they also plan on releasing a new EP of (according to the press release) “lost” material from 2008. While we have no [...]
Well, it seems the old Bonny Bear just won’t call it quits. Next week, on Tuesday the 19th (before their collaboration with The Flaming Lips is even due to be released) Bon Iver are scheduled to release a new, seven-track EP. No, sadly, it’s not the no-doubt-to-be-phenominal collaboration with Astronautalis, but a live EP simply [...]
Ever since seeing him perform at A3C I’ve been anticipating new music from Lyriciss. With the DMV on his back, and a note pad full of dope rhymes it’s only a matter of time before he becomes a household name. It’s free, it’s good, so there’s no reason why you shouldn’t check out The Balance: [...]
Originally having met after being stuck in an elevator together at a Top of the Pops recording in 2006, it would be fair to say that Imaad Wasif and Josh Garza are in no short supply of ‘indie cred’. Wasif being a solo artist and touring guitarist for the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, and Garza being [...]
Let’s face it, the electronic scene is very saturated. For every Depeche Mode colossus, you have seven-and-a-half MGMT sound alikes that wouldn’t know a Moog if it gave them a hickey in a free-fall elevator (which would probably make a nice sound, I must admit). So there was a certain degree of trepidation when I [...]
Exciting news for James Blake fans. Pitchfork reports that Jame Blake will release an EP titled Enough Thunder on October 10 via Atlas. The EP will includes,”Fall Creek Boys Choir”, Blakes’ collab with Bon Iver, as well as a cover of Joni Mitchell’s “A Case of You”, and four other orignial tracks. Take a listen to [...]
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