New Track – These Kings : Home
Listen to two new tracks from instrumental, progressive, indie, mathpop, rock group – These Kings – from Birmingham, UK.
MP3 – Lazyeyes : Nostalgia
From the ashes of The Twees, comes Brooklyn band – Lazyeyes. Former Twee front man Jason Abrishami, with members Alex Taraka and Paul Frank Volpe have forged a new Dream-Pop band with the environmental footprint of Surf-Pop; a sound they call – “surfgaze”. The band is planning to record their debut EP this year, but For now, you can listen to the track “Nostalgia” on Bandcamp.
MP3 – Twin Shadow : Castles in the Snow (Com Truise Remix)
Twin Shadow has announced a second NYC Ton Up Tour show on Friday September 28th, 2012 at Music Hall of Williamsburg.
Get tickets HERE.
Grab some MP3’s and stream Twin Shadow’s new album below:
New Track – Tame Impala : Elephant (Todd Rundgren Remix)
Tame Impala‘s rumbling epic ‘Elephant‘ gets the remix treatment from legendary rock experimentalist Todd Rundgren. It went live a day ago with Rolling Stone but just like Jack Bauer, it took 24 hours for it to save the world and come home.
‘Elephant‘ is taken off of Lonerism, out Oct 5th (AUS), Oct 8th (UK/EU), Oct 9th (USA) on Modular Recordings. Pre-order it from your choice of a veritable online cornucopia of links:
Mod Shop / iTunes / JB Hi Fi / GetMusic / Resident Music / Norman Records /Recordstore.co.uk / Amazon / Rough Trade.
Listen on Soundcloud:
MP3 – a dark horse : Debut EP
Download the debut EP from DIY band a dark horse – FREE HERE. Formed in Dublin in the winter of 2010, Hugh Rodgers and James Parker came together to create a band unlike anything either had been in before – making music that is more cinematic than sound or song alone. With the help of some trusted friends and accomplices, a dark horse record and produce their music, make their own music videos and design their own artwork.
Album Stream – Appollo Brown : Trophies
Trophies” is 16 tracks of mass appeal set in motion by two different eras of hip hop’s elite. Detroit based hip hop producer Apollo Brown lays the foundation, and the legendary OC constructs the vocals. Arguably, their best album respectively, “Trophies” is straight to the point hip hop; no frills, no preservatives, not even a single feature. Just OC at his finest and Apollo once again commanding no disappointments.
Check out our interview with the beastly beat maker – Apollo Brown HERE
MP3 – Cat Power : Cherokee
Download Cat Power’s new single “Cherokee” plus Nico Jaars hauntingly beautiful remix below:
New Tracks – Panda Bear : Soft Serve Rip Curl + Principe Real
Panda Bear dropped two new instrumentals in his dope mix for Centipede Radio. Listen to the dreamy “Soft Serve Rip Curl” and“Principe Real” below:
Album Stream – Mythologies : Honey Tapes
New Psychedelic Rock, DIY extended play Honey Tapes from Mythologies.
MP3 – Nite Jewel : What Did He Say + Kamera Song
Nite Jewel’s out-of-print debut LP Good Evening is finally getting the reissue treatment (including vinyl) this fall via Secretly Canadian. Expect two bonus tracks including “What Did He Say” plus a cover of the Inner Space classic “Kamera Song“. Listen below:
Album Stream – Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti : Mature Themes
Listen to Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti’s strange new LP Mature Themes — in its entirety, via Vancouver’s exclaim!.
MP3 – White Denim : Darlene + Gas On F
White Denim have two previously unreleased downloads for you, recorded during the band’sTakes Place In Your Work Space sessions.
Stream – Vybez Cartel : Kingston Story
The Deluxe Edition of Vybez Cartel’s Kingston Story is streaming now on soundcloud. Take a listen to the critically acclaimed record and 2 unreleased tracks below. The re-release is out 8/14 on Vice.
Stream – Buffalo Killers : Dig. Sow. Love. Grow
Ohio based trio Buffalo Killers‘ are streaming their fourth full-length effort – Dig. Sow. Love. Grow. Stampeding with the ferocity of their first two albums (the Dan Auerbach-produced Let It Ride from 2008 and their self-titled debut from two years prior), Dig. Sow. Love. Grow incorporates much of the loose, organic nature from last year’s highly-praised album 3 with some late ’60s psychedelia, blues, Americana, garage rock and the folk-rock sounds that rolled out of Laurel Canyon in the early ’70s like a sweet cloud of Acapulco Gold.
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE FULL ALBUM STREAM VIA SPINNER’S LISTENING PARTY!
MP3 – BBC Radio 1 Mix : Shlohmo
BBC Radio 1 has another great mix out, this time from L.A. producer – Shlohmo. Exploring Future Beats, features unreleased material, including “Out of Hand” + remixes of Just Friends (Nico Jaar + Sasha Spielberg), Ryan Hemsworth, Carly Rae Jepsen, and more:
First Listen – Tame Impala : Elephant
‘Elephant’ is the beastly first single proper from Tame Impala‘s forthcoming sophomore effort, ‘Lonerism’, to be released this coming Oct 5 (AUS) / Oct 8 (UK) / Oct 9 (USA). A swaggering glam strut about a cocky jock playing the jerk, ‘Elephant’ is Tame Impala at their confident (and of course cosmic) best. It’s a wild space rock safari and the lift off point to planet Lonerism.
MP3 – Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti : Only In My Dreams
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti has another track to share from Mature Themes, out in August on 4AD:
Mp3 – JJ : Summer High EP
More summer tracks for you. Grab jj’s new 5-song “free digital EP” aptly titled High Summer, courtesy of Sincerely Yours.
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jj :: High Summer EP .zip (34 mb)
MP3 – John Maus : Bennington
John Maus is set to release a collection fo rare and previously unreleased material creatively called A Collection of Rarities and Previously Unreleased Material. You can purchase the album on translucent pink vinyl from Ribbon Music here, or download one of the stranger obsessive “love songs” from the album below
MP3 – Dent May : Shakedown Street (Greatful Dead Cover)
Listen to Dent May‘s funky, homage to the Grateful Dead’s Shakedown Street.
mp3: Dent May :: Shakedown Street (Grateful Dead cover)
Dent May’s Do Things is out now on Paw Tracks.