Originally, I planned to be on an April 20th plane to Seattle to start the ‘Duality Tour,’ the...
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Reviews of new music, video, concerts and music festivals.
COVER STORY: Cornershop interview with TJINDER SINGH
TJINDER SINGH On Cornershop’s Latest LP, Managing His Own Label and Staying Focused in the time of...
Interview: Synth Sorceress Lisa Bella Donna
Synth ace Lisa Bella Donna opens up about gear, her creative process and what the future holds for...
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Manatee Commune LP Review and Stream
The new self-titled LP from Manatee Commune, out now on Bastard Jazz Recordings, is a visionary blend of synth textures and worldly sound bites. If you're looking to listen to tunes with glittering...
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Underoath’s Aaron Gillespie Bares All On ‘Out of The Badlands’
If you ask any artist about the pain that comes with passion, they will tell you that true creative introspection goes hand in hand with sacrifice. For Underoath frontman Aaron Gillespie, that...
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REVIEW & STREAM: L’Orange & Mr. Lif ‘The Life & Death Of Scenery’
L'Orange & Mr. Lif The Life & Death Of Scenery (Adult Swim and Mello Music Group) The Life & Death of Scenery by L'Orange & Mr. Lif Boston’s Boom Bap torchbearer Mr. Lif melds minds...
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Jenn Champion Puts a Sad Twist on EDM
Or how not to fall into musical quicksand… It can be said that in the past few decades, popular music has evolved almost entirely. Artists, once primarily relying on instrumentation as a means to...
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GUEST LIST: Demo Taped’s Top 10 Songs With Beautiful Samples
Teenage electro/R&B artist Demo Taped hails from Atlanta, and has graciously shared with us his top 10 picks for tracks with beautiful samples. Stream his own track "Game On" below, and scroll...
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WATCH: People’s Blues of Richmond Debut Video for “Quit or Die”
People's Blues of Richmond Debut Killer New Video for "Quit or Die," From The Upcoming Album of the Same Name. MORE ABOUT PEOPLE'S BLUES OF RICHMOND People's Blues of Richmond is a heavy-touring,...
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Jacuzzi Boys – “Ping Pong” Album Review
Jacuzzi Boys Put Their Best Foot Forward on Fourth Album Ping Pong Garage rock fans rejoice as Miami trio Jacuzzi Boys are set to give us their latest offering, Ping Pong on October 21 via their own...
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Quick Recap: Kaytranada Captures Endless Euphoria at Boston’s Paradise Rock Club
Kaytranada's musical winning streak is as inevitable as it is satisfying; his captivating combination of synth washes and soulful beats has made him audibly irresistible. His debut album, 99.9%,...
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Vinyl of the Month: Animal Daydream ‘Citrus’
Animal Daydream releases new 7-inch vinyl EP 'Citrus' on Jigsaw Records, chosen as Performer Magazine's Vinyl of the Month for October 2016. Citrus EP by Animal Daydream Citrus, the latest release...
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Kishi Bashi on the Past, Present, & Future of Music
Kaoru Ishibashi, stage name Kishi Bashi, is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and looping violinist. His third studio album, Sonderlust, produced by Chris Taylor (Grizzly Bear) and engineered by Pat...