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Suede “Barriers” (MP3/Stream)

Suede “Barriers” (MP3/Stream)

January 7th, 2013

The last time we heard a new Suede song was a decade ago. If you’ve forgotten “Attitude,” well, you’re not alone. But the once-great UK band have not just fully reunited but they have a brand new album called Bloodsports due in March. To give us a taste of what Suede circa 2K13 sounds like, [...]

Pissed Jeans “Bathroom Laughter” (MP3)

Pissed Jeans “Bathroom Laughter” (MP3)

November 20th, 2012

Allentown, PA’s Pissed Jeans are set to return to the sludge punk grind in February with a new album titled Honeys. It’s their first LP in four years, since 2009′s King of Jeans, but who’s counting? Anywho, they’ve given us a tease of what’s to come with a new track, “Bathroom Laughter,” which you can [...]

The Ruby Suns “Kingfisher Call Me” (MP3)

The Ruby Suns “Kingfisher Call Me” (MP3)

October 29th, 2012

Kiwi pop mashers the Ruby Suns will release their third full-length, Christopher, via Sub Pop on January 29th, and like their previous effort, Fight Softly, they’ve morphed their sound once again. First single “Kingfisher Call Me” sounds an awful lot like Yeasayer’s recent foray into electronically textured avant-pop.

Purity Ring feat. Danny Brown “Belispeak II” (MP3)

Purity Ring feat. Danny Brown “Belispeak II” (MP3)

October 10th, 2012

Purity Ring have altered their “Belispeak” single to suit the madcap flow of Danny Brown. According to the duo’s label 4AD, Brown reached out to Purity Ring’s Twitter and “reimagined ‘Belispeak’s’ fairy-tale creepiness as an evocative snapshot of his childhood in Detroit, while Corin Roddick reworked the production into a maximalist banger.” Stream it below [...]

Darkstar “Timeaway” (MP3)

Darkstar “Timeaway” (MP3)

October 4th, 2012

Before James Blake became the post-dubstep poster boy, London trio Darkstar were guiding the way with their subtle fusion of bass music, pop and R&B. Releasing their debut LP, North, on Hyperdub in 2010 got their critical acclaim, and now James Buttery, James Young and Aiden Whalley will return with brand new single “Timeaway” via [...]

Crystal Castles “Wrath of God” (MP3)

Crystal Castles “Wrath of God” (MP3)

September 26th, 2012

Today Crystal Castles announced the release of their third album, consistently titled, III, which will be in stores on November 5th (digital) and 6th (physical) via Last Gang. They also saw this as an opportunity to unveil another track, in “Wrath of God,” which Keeps the throbbing, clubby catharsis of the previously heard “Plague.”

Majical Cloudz “Turns Turns Turns” (MP3)

Majical Cloudz “Turns Turns Turns” (MP3)

August 23rd, 2012

You may be familiar with the name Majical Cloudz from his collaboration with Grimes on the song “Nightmusic.” And now Montreal’s Devon Welsh is gearing up for a new album also on Arbutus, home to Grimes, Doldrums and TOPS, among others. Check out his new hypnotic, crawling track “Turns Turns Turns,” which will reportedly be [...]

Ladyhawk “You Read My Mind” (MP3)

Ladyhawk “You Read My Mind” (MP3)

August 21st, 2012

Once known as a constituent of West Coast Canada’s bearded rock scene, Ladyhawk are a now pretty clean shaven crew. On October 9th, they’ll release No Can Do (via Triple Crown Audio), their first album in four and a half years. Here is the lead track, the rather raucous ‘n’ rollicking “You Read My Mind.”

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan “Lamia” (MP3)

Yamantaka // Sonic Titan “Lamia” (MP3)

August 20th, 2012

A year ago, it would be hard to find a handful of people who knew who or what Yamantaka // Sonic Titan was. Flash forward to today and the Montreal collective are Pitchfork darlings, shortlisted for the 2012 Polaris Music Prize, building a fan base all over the world and releasing a single via the [...]

How To Dress Well “Again (Janet Jackson cover)” (MP3)

How To Dress Well “Again (Janet Jackson cover)” (MP3)

August 16th, 2012

If you were lucky enough to get your pre-order of How To Dress Well’s new album, Total Loss (out September 18th via Acéphale), you should receive a bonus, limited edition 7″ of the song “Again,” his cover of Janet Jackson’s 1993 ballad. Because it’s too good to just keep on wax, Tom Krell has put [...]

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