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Quicksand Ready ‘Slip’ Vinyl Reissue Through ShopRadioCast
Fresh off of Quicksand’s recent reunion comes news that their classic debut album is about to finally receive a proper remastered vinyl repressing. Due out September 11th and ready for pre-order through ShopRadioCast as of 2 p.m. EST tomorrow, Slip will be available in the following colors: First Pressing 180 Gram Red/ Black Swirl (LTD […]
ALBUM OF THE DAY:
Lee Hazlewood
The LHI Years
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/54631400?secret_token=s-i5aqK” params=”auto_play=false&show_artwork=true&color=000000″ width=”100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] Lee Hazlewood, The LHI Years: Singles, Nudes & Backsides (1968-1971) (Light in the Attic, 2012) That voice–whether it’s cutting through the smoke rings of “Some Velvet Morning” or the swooning strings of the lesser-known sides on The LHI Years–there’s nothing quite like it, is there? Of course, it doesn’t […]
LISTEN: Willits + Sakamoto, ‘Ancient Future’
[Ghostly, full stream available below]
Wolves in the Throne Room Reveal Vinyl Reissue of ‘Two Hunters’, Respond to Breakup Rumors With an Indefinite Hiatus
Wolves in the Throne Room have issued a statement on their upcoming plans, including a self-released vinyl reissue of the duo’s long-out-of-print Two Hunters LP and their thoughts on whether they plan on touring or recording any new material in the foreseeable future. Here’s the breakdown…
NE104: An Exclusive Dead Fader Mix
Words + Mix DEAD FADER The mix is a mixture of heavy beats, with a few melodic tracks in there too, just to add some dynamics to the mix. I find 40 minutes of pure noise beats to be a little hard to handle myself. They are all completely new tracks; some are from my […]
NOW PLAYING: Vatican Shadow, ‘September Cell’ 12”
The Artist/Album: Vatican Shadow, September Cell 12” (Bed of Nails, 2012) Our Review: When Dominick Fernow shuttered the doors of his Hospital Productions shop and hightailed it for L.A., it wasn’t necessarily a sign that he was tired of New York’s noise scene or shifting his creative focus to Cold Cave. The move was more […]
VIDEO: ScHoolboy Q, “There He Go”
Stream ScHoolboy Q’s entire ‘Habits & Contradictions’ album alongside his track-by-track breakdown here.
PRIMER: Konx-om-Pax’s Favorite Record Sleeves
Since Konx-om-Pax made his name as a graphic artist/3-D animator for Mogwai, Oneohtrix Point Never, Hudson Mohawke and many, many more well before he produced the pressurized halogen lamp hooks of Regional Surrealism (Planet Mu), we asked the Glasgow native to give us a list of his favorite record sleeves. Here’s the breakdown, alongside some […]