Tracking 2012's Best Songs #12 
Festival Preview: Primavera Sound 2012 
Review: Japandroids - Celebration Rock 
PMA Guide to Sasquatch! 2012 
The xx: Hear 5 New Songs! 
The young London darkwave singer Charli XCX is one of our favorite new artists, and we’re psyched that so many other people are (rightfully!) taking notice, if only because it…
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Tanlines on their new album, Mixed Emotions, the origin of their name and their emotionally abstract, existential pop.
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With Siinai: Heartbreaking Bravery is Spencer Krug’s most ambitious effort yet.
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And just like that, Beach House unveil “Lazuli,” the first official single from their wonderful new album, Bloom, which is slated for a May 15th release date. The single will…
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BBC Radio 1 has premiered the new Hot Chip single, “Night and Day,” from the group’s forthcoming album, In Our Heads (out June 12th on Domino). The track is classic…
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On the weekend of August 10-12, San Francisco’s premiere music festival Outside Lands will be headlined by living legends Stevie Wonder, Neil young & Crazy Horse and Metallica. Other big…
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Metric are gearing up for the June release of their fifth album Synthetica by hitting the festival circuit as well as the exclusive radio live set circuit pretty hard. New…
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Pittsburgh power-pop kings on the rise 1,2,3 need your help. The dudes recently put together a Kickstarter campaign to raise the funds to get a new touring van: theirs has…
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Last we heard from A$AP Rocky he and Theophilus London were struggling to clear a Motown sample; now he’s riding a beat by the dude who produced “Ni**as in Paris”…
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Artstep newcomer Evian Christ, known to his family as Joshua Leary, has been impressing the blogosphere with his cryptic bunch of killer, sample-heavy YouTube uploads for a few months, but…
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Paul McCartney’s latest Kisses on the Bottom single “My Valentine” might be two months late to be immediately topical, but Macca’s making up for it with not one, not two,…
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Sasquatch, Washington State’s best cryptid and Memorial Day music festival, just announced its 2012 schedule. Sure, the headliners – the Roots, Jack White, Bon Iver, Beck, Feist – are great,…
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The Walkmen have been one of the best bands in the world for over ten years. Heaven is their sixth full-length release (seventh if you count their covers record), and…
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Major Lazer’s been hyping their new single “Get Free” via twitter for some time now, and now the full song’s here for you to sample. It’s likely Diplo and co.’s…
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Best Songs of 2012: Winter 
Rock The Bells 2012: Lineup, Dates and Ticket Information 
New Yeasayer: "Henrietta" 
New Childish Gambino: "Unnecessary" f/ ScHoolboy Q 
Check Out: Icona Pop - "I Love It" (written by Charli XCX) 
New Azealia Banks: "JUMANJI" MP3 
Wild Pitch: disco naïveté 
Rec'd MP3: Purity Ring - "Obedear" 
MP3: Major Lazer & Amber of Dirty Projectors - "Get Free" 
MP3: Theophilus London & A$AP Rocky - "Big Spender" 
Amazing: Florence + The Machine & Dev Hynes - "Never Let Me Go" 
Check Out: Kirin J Callinan: "WIIW (Way to War)" 
Check Out: MS MR - "Hurricane" 
Sleep Over - "Romantic Streams" (CFCF Remix) 
Download: Meek Mill - Dreamchasers 2 Mixtape 
Review: El-P - Cancer For Cure 
Download: Nicolas Jaar's Essential Mix 
Review: Santigold - Master of My Make-Believe 
Review: Lower Dens - Nootropics 
Review: Toro y Moi - June 2009 
