Sigur-Ros-Valtari

Valtari, the Iceland post-rock vanguards Sigur Ros’ first album in nearly four years, is beautiful, lush and understated at the most startling moments.

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Childish Gambino opens up to Twitter, gives a way a brand new song “We Ain’t Them.”

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Rock-The-Bells

World renowned travelling hip hop festival Rock The Bells returns this summer with a particularly badass lineup. This year’s tentpole headliners (or “very special guests”) are, amazingly, Missy Elliott and…

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Yeasayer-Henrietta

It seems that Yeasayer are now really to follow-up 2010′s excellent Odd Blood album. Out of nowhere, Yeasayer began sending out CD’s to fans on their mailing list with a…

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The xx

As you may know, The xx have been working on a new album for a few months now. Back in December the trio sent out this lovely demo called “Open…

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TI

T.I.’s singles are customarily pretty accessible to the point of being kind of harmless – see his first Trouble Man single “Love This Life,” as well as the still-banging, similarly…

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POP-ETC

As you already know, the morning benders have traded in their name for POP ETC, and a long with it their soaring, beach-front vibe for this slight, rather straightforward approach…

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Dirty Projectors’ new album, Swing Lo Magellan is out July 10. The album art and tracklist have been revealed.

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Tallest-Man-on-Earth

One of our most anticipated releases of 2012 is The Tallest Man On Earth’s There’s No Leaving Now – we’ve played out Swedish folk-rock maestro Kristian Matsson’s The Wild Hunt,…

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Mr Little Jeans

If we love two things, they’re probably Mr Little Jeans’ “Runaway” and the world-beat jam band Fool’s Gold, so obviously we can’t stop listening to the latter’s remix of the…

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Friends

Brooklyn’s Friends are gearing up for an excellently titled debut record called Manifest!, and in doing so they’re branching out a little from the songwriting we know and love. Not…

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Kirin-J-Callinan

Australian artist Kirin J Callinan delivers the creepiest, weirdest, best video of 2012.

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Nicolas-Jaar

Nicolas Jaar fucked with year-end lists everywhere when he and his guitarist Dave Harrington dropped an EP as DARKSIDE one late November morning. The first track “A1″ has always been…

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Death Grips

The new video from Death Grips literally redefines money laundering. “Hustle Bones” is from Album of the Year contender The Money Store; out now.

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