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VIDEO: Mount Kimbie, “Before I Move Off”
Mount Kimbie‘s Crooks & Lovers LP–one of our favorite beat-driven discs of 2010–is available now.
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Peanut Butter Wolf’s Stones Throw Podcast, F/ New Tracks From Madvillain, Mayer Hawthorne and More
Sample some of Stones Throw‘s 2011 releases after the jump, including freshly pressed tracks from Madvillain, Dam-Funk, CX-Kidtronik, and Mayer Hawthorne…
NOW PLAYING: Goldmund, ‘Malady of Elegance’
The Artist/Album: Goldmund, Malady of Elegance (Type, 2008) A Short Review: Sometimes a piano says more than words ever will. Hear what we mean with a complete stream below…
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Holy Shit’s ‘SPF NOIR’ Mixtape
Check out a rare interview with the former Ariel Pink/John Maus/Girls collaborator at Vice’s site, and the complete tracklist below…
VIDEO: Akron/Family, “So It Goes”
Grab a free download of “So It Goes” after the jump. Akron/Family‘s latest album, S/T II: The Cosmic Birth and Journey of Shinju TNT, hits stores on February 8 through Dead Oceans. You can pre-order the vinyl version now here.
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Papercuts, “Do What You Will”
Papercuts’ limited Do What You Will 7” is available for pre-order through Sub Pop now. Jason Robert Quever’s first album on the label (the frosty folk of Fading Parade) drops March 1.
Ducktails and Woods Announce Week-Long Tour
Ducktails and Woods have confirmed a brief February tour that’ll take them from Burlington to Baltimore and include “some collaborative moments” and an acoustic sampling of Woods’ next album. Here are the dates, followed by a special playlist, video, and our extensive Ducktails interview from the current issue of self-titled. Woods & Ducktails tour dates: […]
DOWNLOAD THIS NOW: Jamie xx’s BBC Radio 1 Mix
Check the tracklisting and full radio rip (via Pinglewood) below…
NOW PLAYING: Scuba, ‘SUB:STANCE’ Mix
The Artist/Album: Scuba, SUB:STANCE (Ostgut Ton, 2010) A Short Review: Berlin’s leading bass night gets a proper mix from co-curator/Hotflush Recordings founder Scuba. And it’s easily one of 2010’s finest DJ sets–a skittish, seamless sampling of what it’s like being lost in a K-hole as the sun begins to rise and the disembodied diva stylings […]