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JoJo Returns With New EP For Free Download On This Valentines Day

It’s ironic that in the days following my most recent listening to JoJo‘s debut record and discussing, at length, her legal battles with her former label that she release a brand new EP in celebration of today’s Hallmark holiday. #LoveJo is the first offering the recent Atlantic Records signee. 4 free tracks to set the […]

REVIEW: Dirty Up – ‘Thrillwave’

Artist: Dirty Up Album: Thrillwave Genre: Rap/Hip-Hop When it comes to transcendental production, Clams Casino has undoubtedly set the standard over the past few years with his career-launching work for artists such as A$AP Rocky and Lil B. Recently, though, upcoming talents such as the Sad Boy crew’s Yung Gud have begun to master the […]

Download Elliott Smith’s Forgotten EDM Demos (Yes, Really)

Way back in 1997 when Elliott Smith recorded the Oscar-nominated “Miss Misery,” he and ex-Soul Coughing frontman Mike Doughty were recording three songs that sliced Smith’s vocals over–wait for it–electronic beats. Doughty posted the tracks (“The Record,” “Dogs,” and “Burn (Aah Fuck)”) today under his UUL guise. Give them a listen after the jump. According to […]

FREE MP3: Migos – “Flexin”

Migos have made new, free music a common occurrence over the last year, and they have done it once again today with the release of “Flexin.” Infectious repetition is key for Migos’ success. It’s what made “Versace” the song to remix in summer 2013, and it has powered every hyped track the outfit have released […]

You Need To See The NSFW Short ‘Are We Not Cats’

March is my favorite month of the year for several reasons. First, UTG celebrates its birthday in March. Second, I’m usually at SXSW during the time of said anniversary and SXSW is awesome. Third is my most anticipated event of each year, The Boston Underground Film Festival. Last year, the 2013 installment of the Boston […]

FREE MP3: Que – “OG Bobby Johnson” (Walshy Fire & Kickraux Remix)

Need an extra pick-me-up for the day ahead? We’ve got you covered. Trap music is all the rage right now, and if you ask me there is no hotter remix on the market this second than the Walshy Fire and Kickraux’s take on “OG Bobby Johnson.” Filled with deep bass, frantic glitches, and enough energy […]

Del the Funky Homosapien Drops New Album ‘Iller Than Most’ for Free

It looks like Del the Funky Homosapien was waiting for a fresh start to drop a new solo LP, and what better time than the beginning of a new year? After having quite the busy 2013, Del the Funky Homosapien  has shared a free LP on Soundcloud, titled Iller Than Most, out of nowhere. He reunited with Deltron 3030 […]

Run the Jewels Stream “Pew Pew Pew” in Full and it Sounds Glorious

You heard a snippet of the song earlier in December thanks to a Boiler Room DJ set, but now it’s time to hear it in full. Run the Jewels (El-P + Killer Mike) have put up “Pew Pew Pew” online today for streaming, and it sounds even more glorious than the sample suggested. Run the […]

Lil B Releases 101-Song Mixtape for Free

It looks like Beyonce wasn’t the only one in the giving spirit this holiday. Similarly to the diva — but also much more ambitiously — Lil B gave fans a surprise release with a ton of material: a free 101-song mixtape shared late at night on Christmas Eve. The 24-year-old rapper excitedly took to Twitter to […]

Free Download: No Sleep Records Holiday Compilations

As a special holiday and pre-Thanksgiving treat, No Sleep Records is offering free downloads of No Sleep till Christmas 1-3 and No Sleep till the Holidays 1. Stay tuned for an announcement from the label about their forthcoming No Sleep till the Holidays 2, which we are looking forward to. In the meantime, check out […]

FREE MP3: Fall Out Boy x Lorde – “America’s Royals” (Mashup)

If you listen to pop radio at all it’s likely you’ve been unable to avoid Lorde‘s smash hit “Royals” in recent weeks. The sixteen-year-old New Zealand native has been a recent staple in the pop culture spotlight, and today we’re excited to share a new mashup that pairs her haunting vocals with the biggest band […]

UTG CONTEST: Win a Copy of ‘Resolution’ on Blu-ray Combo Pack

If you’re a regular reader here on UTG, you may recall our praises of the indie horror film, Resolution, or our interview with its directors, Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson, where we claimed Resolution to be “one of the most legitimately creepy and intense horror genre films we’ve seen in some time. Without any over […]