One of the greatest hip hop producers of all time is now even putting out albums posthumously (with the help of Yancey Media Group & The J Dilla Foundation). This collection of unreleased Dilla tracks feature... Read more »
We’ve heard great things from Fiona Apple‘s The Idler Wheel so far. For the first time in seven years, we’ve got an entire new album’s worth of material to dive into, and if the first few... Read more »
Waka just released a stream of his second album, Triple F Life, for all you hard painters. At fifteen tracks with featuring artists the likes of Meek Mill, Drake, Trey Songz, Nicki Minaj, Wooh Da Kid and many... Read more »
A little something for everyone. With summer on the way, there are tons of new album releases on the way, and NPR has three of them available to listen to in full. Hot Chip‘s In Our Hands,... Read more »
When the current crop of innovative producers gets discussed, the name “Blue Sky Black Death” doesn’t seem to get tossed around as much as it should. With a catalogue full of moody, atmospheric bangers spread across... Read more »
The upcoming weeks will yield a slew of new releases, and among them is the seventh studio album from The Walkmen. The indie rock world is full of forked roads and all types of new paths... Read more »
Sigur Rós held a listening party for their new album Valtari at 7pm worldwide last Thursday, but for those of us who had something better to do than sit in front of a computer, they are now streaming... Read more »
Surfing Bandcamp waves today I came across this super impressive release from Uncle Skeleton. A 26-track album that fits within the confines of one of those old school compact discs and encapsulates four unique movements is certainly something... Read more »
We recently heard “Varúð,” a beautiful track from Sigur Rós new album Valtari, and now fans of the Icelandic band are going to have a chance to listen to the whole album in advance of its May 28th... Read more »
If you hadn’t already heard Cold Specks (aka Al Spx) called “doom soul,” you’d probably come up with the label on your own. The soul part is obvious, but there’s a weight about this album, both lyrically and sonically, that... Read more »
Our first taste of Bear Driver came in the form of “Enemy,” which allied fuzzy guitars with undeniably catchy pop hooks, and happily for us all, their debut album continues much in the same vein. The self-titled... Read more »
There are plenty of crews in hip-hop, but the guys over at Top Dawg Entertainment are consistently proving why they’re a force to be reckoned with. Kendrick Lamar is killing it, and his Black Hippy affiliates... Read more »
Yes, yes, yes. Swedish duo Niki & The Dove, who gave us the excellent “DJ, Ease My Mind,” have put their whole album up for streaming, a week before it is officially released. Their powerful brand... Read more »
Since Beach House‘s debut album, the style that they’re known for has become widespread in the indie realm. But while so many bands are doing the dreamy, intimate-but-distant, soft and hazy sound, Beach House has the... Read more »
Listening to “Perfect World,” the first single from dance-punk trio The Gossip‘s new album, there was a definite 80′s power-pop feel to it, so it should come as no surprise that Beth Ditto had been listening to a... Read more »