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VIDEO: Kool A.D. (F/ Mondre Man, Dope G & Young L), “Damien Hirst”
Looks like Das Racist’s Greedhead imprint will be presenting yet another solo mixtape soon: Kool A.D.’s 51, which includes the junkyard beats (provided by Young L) and mangled rhymes (can anyone tell what verses belong to Dope G and Mondre Man?) of “Damien Hirst.” The video of which is nothing but sepia-toned Jackson Pollock footage. […]
Young Magic Stream Their Debut Album, Share Photo-Driven Zine and Limited ‘Maps’ Mixtape of Rarities and Unreleased Tracks
Not content with sharing a simple stream of their new Melt LP, Young Magic have paired an extensive track-by-track commentary with a Web zine that fully captures what went into every last globetrotting groove. You can check Drift out here, and stream Melt below, right alongside a downloadable version of the trio’s limited Maps mixtape, […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Nick Catchdubs & Mr. Ducker, ‘Radio Friendly Unit Shifter IV’ Mixtape
The dream of the ’90s is alive in the record crates of Nick Catchdubs and Mr. Ducker. Check out a complete tracklisting and more details over at Mishka, or explore all things Radio Friendly Unit Shifter at the duo’s time capsule of a Tumblr page.
VIDEO/MP3: Grimes, “Oblivion”
We’re not sure what Grimes is doing chilling at a sparsely attended college football game, but there you have it. Visions is out now via 4AD. You can stream the entire album on Spotify or grab “Oblivion” in MP3 form below. Oh, and be sure to check out our Grimes cover story later this month…
LISTEN: Apparat, “Candil De La Calle (Fennesz Remix)”
If you dig the above remix as much as we do, you can grab it on March 15th through Mute. Coincidentally, Apparat is DJing SXSW’s best dance party the day before: a DJ-Kicks event that also happens to feature the legendary drum ‘n’ bass producer Photek.
NEEDLE EXCHANGE 090: An Exclusive Mix By … Torche
Torche is still more than a month away from releasing their new record (the rather ripping Harmonicraft, out on Volcom Entertainment April 24th), but the band’s launching a three-week tour with Valient Thorr and Corrosion of Conformity in New York tonight, so we asked guitarist Andrew Elstner to make us a mixtape of “10 jams.” […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Finders Keepers’ Spring 2012 Podcast
Members of Reading’s Mondo Fuzz collective have lent a mix to the eighth installment of Finders Keepers’ podcast series. As promised on Mondo Fuzz’s Facebook page, “Expect obscure skull scraping psychedelia, ethereal popsike, spectral electronic themes, voodoo jazz and pungently exotic fuzz funk grooves hewn from mythic vinyl sources.”
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Death Grips, “Blackjack” / “Get Got”
It looks like Death Grips have quietly leaked MP3 versions of the first two singles from their upcoming album, The Money Store. Grab “Blackjack” in the above player and “Get Got” down below…