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REC’D: Rhye – “Open”

We don’t know much about L.A. duo (at least we think it’s a duo) Rhye yet – they’re being purposefully sneaky about their identities, preferring to allow their music to…

New: Domo Genesis & Wiz Khalifa – “Ground Up”

We knew Odd Future’s resident stoner rap prodigy Domo Genesis was going to get big, and it’s looking like his latest collab might shed him a bit more limelight. Despite…

How To Dress Well – “Clowne Towne” (Xiu Xiu cover)

Music blog Ad Hoc, the phoenix rising from Altered Zones’ ashes, will release a benefit covers comp later this year, and our first sample from it is How to Dress…

New: Nite Jewel – “In The Dark”

The last thing we heard from LA electro songstress Ramona Gonzalez aka Nite Jewel was her hyper-minimalist, intimately confessional cover of Stevie Wonder’s “Visions,” but she’s back to her chilly,…

New: Beach Fossils – “Lessons”

Beach Fossils’ Dustin Payseur has promised new material from his band will take a turn for the edgier, so we were a little surprised when “Shallow,” the band’s latest 7”…

New: Ting Tings – “Soul Killing”

Manchester pop duo The Ting Tings may have taken four years to record the follow-up to their hugely successful We Started Nothing, but they weren’t just sitting around – extensive…

New: Earl Sweatshirt – “Home”

The infamous Earl Sweatshirt, that young, skilled and up until now, “missing” (ex?) Odd Future cohort is now home, according to his newly launched Twitter account. To celebrate reaching 50,000…

REC’D: Willis Earl Beal – “Take Me Away”

We’re psyched on brand new XL signee Willis Earl Beal’s knack for bringing a lo-fi, DIY aesthetic to back-porch soul Americana, and we’re psyched on the latest offering from his…

New: White Rabbits – “Temporary”

Brooklyn-via-Midwest crew White Rabbits announced their upcoming third record Milk Famous along with first single “Heavy Metal” a few weeks ago, and now they’re giving us all another taste with…

Twista – “Purple Swag” (A$AP Rocky Freestyle)

Swift-tongued MC, Twista hops on A$AP Rocky’s “Purple Swag” and leaves us feeling a little bit dizzy.

New: Lotus Plaza – “Come Back”

It might surprise you to learn that some of your favorite moments of nostalgic sun-blind guitar fuzz in Deerhunter’s catalog were written by its unassuming rhythm guitarist Lockett Pundt (“Strange…

REC’D: F*cked Up – “Year of the Tiger”

Toronto punk vets Fcked Up released a new single today called “Year of the Tiger.” The fifteen-and-a-half minute epic is the latest in a series of singles celebrating the Chinese…

New: Frankie Rose – “Interstellar”

Brooklyn musician Frankie Rose took her fingers out of all the pots they were in (Vivian Girls, Crystal Stilts, etc), sloughed about six layers of reverb off her super-scuzzy modus…

New: The Shins – “September,” Tour Dates

The Shins have premiered “September,” the b-side to their excellent new single, “Simple Song”. The b-side comes with a charming lyric video, so you can sing along to the lovely…

New: Deerhunter – “Curve”

Atlanta’s finest ambient punk four-piece Deerhunter have been all too quiet since the release of their fantastic fourth full-length Halcyon Digest in 2010, but they dropped a new instrumental track…

Remember Wild Nothing’s precious Twin Sister-featuring new single, “Nowhere”? Yeah, well here is the (superior) b-side, “Wait.” Like we said, Captured Tracks will release the “Nowhere” single on February 21st.…

New: Orbital & Zola Jesus – “New France”

UK Dance duo Orbital are back after a hiatus of nearly eight years. Their new LP is called Wonky and it’s out April 3rd here in the US. The first…

New: T.I. – “I Need Dollas”

T.I.’s Trouble Man is due soon, and the man’s fresh off the release of a free New Year’s mixtape, but the Atlanta rapper penciled some time into his busy schedule…

New: Jamie xx – “Touch Me”

In a recent Young Turks takeover of Australia’s FBi radio cast, Jamie xx premiered the latest incarnation of “Touch Me,” a steel drum-led song we first heard about a year…

New: R. Kelly – “Share My Love”

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, R. Kelly has released “Share My Love,” the disco-flavored first single from his forthcoming album, Write Me Back; the follow-up to 2010′s great Love…

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