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Being based in Brooklyn and all, self-titled knows a thing or two about snow. We’re pretty sure we couldn’t write a 65-minute, 7-track record about the white stuff, though. We’ll leave that to Kate Bush, who’ll release 50 Words For Snow—her second album of the year—on Anti- November 21st, featuring guest appearances from Elton John, Stephen Fry and Andy Fairweather Low. Sample its first single below…
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You can pre-order Only In Dreams at Sub Pop’s site—complete with a special 7-inch!—and read all of our old Dum Dum Girls coverage here and in the next issue of self-titled, which features the band’s first cover story. Look out for it in early October. In the meantime, here’s a streaming version of the record…
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Since Stars of the Lid are still on hiatus, we’ll take the next best thing: A Winged Victory For the Sullen, a new full-time project from SOTL co-founder Adam Wiltzie and L.A. composer Dustin O’Halloran. As you’re about to hear in a streaming version of their self-titled debut—and a new video from fellow Kranky artist Christina Vantzou—the duo writes devastating stuff, sweeping neo-classical/ambient pieces that’ll most likely bring you to tears before the last sustained note hits. Have a listen below, and be sure to check out a film score guide from Brian McBride (a.k.a. Stars of the Lid’s other half) here…
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