Producer, electronic musician, and general genius Flying Lotus drops his highly-anticipated new album, You’re Dead!, via Warp Records on October 7. It’s a massive 19-track release that is following up 2012’s brilliant Until The Quiet Comes with a more jazz-oriented setup and guest star studded flair. In anticipation of the release, he’s shared single “Coronus, The Terminator.” Unlike the rhythmic […]
Archive for September 22nd, 2014
RIOT FEST CHICAGO: The Good, The Bad, And The Totally Weird
Alternative music fans far and wide congregated in The Windy City Sept. 12-14 for the greatest punk rock show on Earth, Riot Fest Chicago. The weekend was imaginably filled with amazing sets, carnival rides, beer, and deep fried everything. This year’s Riot Fest Chicago was comprised of hundreds of bands, 7 stages (8 on Friday […]
Watch M83’s Almost NSFW “In The Cold I’m Standing” Music Video
As one would expect, M83‘s early material–2001’s M83, 2004’s Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts, and 2005’s Before the Dawn Heals Us–sold out long, long ago. To help fans out, the indie synthpop act have reissued them all in CD, vinyl, and digital formats through Mute Records with, you guessed it, rarities and B-sides. […]
UTG PREMIERE: Slim Charles – “The Quilted Star Apple Crumble”
Brooklyn based indie rock outfit Slim Charles plan to release their forthcoming full-length, Small Improvements in Life and in Light, on September 30, so UTG has teamed up with the band to premiere a brand new single before the record drops. Entitled “The Quilted Star Apple Crumble,” Slim Charles describe the cut as “an eccentric […]
REVIEW: Lights – ‘Little Machines’
Artist: Lights Title: Little Machines Label: Warner Bros. Genre: Electronic, Pop Reportedly describing her recent odyssey through the life of a musician as “a triumph after a dry spell” is as accurate as it gets, if we’re being honest. Having to settle down and spend time with your new family and adjust to your new […]