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DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Benoit & Sergio, “Midnight Peoples (Cassettes Won’t Listen Remix)”
Grab Benoit & Sergio‘s original Spectral Sound single here.
VIDEO: Watch Pelican Perform “The Creeper” With Sunn O)))’s Greg Anderson
And while you’re at it, check out our Pelican vs. Neurosis interview here, as well as lots of Sunn O))) coverage.
2010 IN REVIEW: Crocodiles, ‘Sleep Forever’
Quite a few records logged repeat listens on our office stereo this year. Here’s one of them…
TEST PRESSING: Stream The Dears’ New “Blood” Single
Grab the MP3 version by signing up for the group’s E-mail list here. The Dears’ Degeneration Street LP is out February 15 on Dangerbird.
2010 IN REVIEW: HEALTH’s Favorite Albums
Photo by Bryan Sheffield Check out our complete year-end coverage here and read on for HEALTH‘s favorite 2010 records, as written by whoever handles their Twitter account (we think)…
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Jeff Mangum, “King of Carrot Flowers Pts. 1-3 (Live At the Schoolhouse)”
Download the rest of Jeff Mangum‘s secret Schoolhouse set at International Tapes.
VIDEO: Daft Punk, “Derezzed”
Finally–an official Daft Punk video from the Tron: Legacy soundtrack, rather than a glorified movie trailer…
TEST PRESSING: Stream The Go! Team’s “Buy Nothing Day” Single, Featuring Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino
Check out another Rolling Blackouts track here.
NEEDLE EXCHANGE 048: An Exclusive Mix By … Cepia
Rather than serve up a straightlaced mix of skittish ambient-techno beats, Cepia treated his Needle Exchange entry like a bonus disc addendum to his new self-titled album. Available today through the producer’s own imprint, it brings to mind simpler times–an era where we did nothing but listen to classic Warp LPs and the more melodic […]
DOWLOAD THIS NOW: Puro Instinct (F/ Ariel Pink), “Stilyagi”
Puro Instinct‘s Stilyagi 7” ships in late September and is available for pre-order here.
TEST PRESSING: Stream the Coathangers’ New Split 7” Single
Photo by Aaron Richter Sample both sides after the jump, and snag a limited copy of the Coathangers/Numerators 7” here.
RECORDING UNDER THE INFLUENCE: Reading Rainbow
Recording Under the Influence is a recurring self-titled feature where we ask artists to ignore their musical inspirations for a minute and share what really went into the making of a particular record. In the following post, Rob Garcia and Sarah Everton of Reading Rainbow decode the clanging chords and partly cloudy call-and-response choruses of […]