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REVIEW: Gerard Way – ‘Hesitant Alien’

Artist: Gerard WayAlbum: Hesitant AlienGenre: Brit-Pop / ShoegazeLabel: Reprise Records For certain people, there are always going to be artists who they check out no matter what type of project their name is attached to. For myself, Gerard Way is a name that I’m always going to pay attention to, no matter if he’s making music under My Chemical […]

Thom Yorke Just Dropped a New Album, ‘Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes,’ Out of Nowhere

Well, there’s some good news to wake up to today. Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke just announced he’s putting out a new album, Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes, via BitTorrent — and we don’t even have to wait. Stream it in full after the jump or go here to purchase it right now. This isn’t entirely out of nowhere, though. […]

MUST DIE Releases ‘Death & Magic’ Album Sampler

Since we had the chance to speak with expert dubstep crafter MUST DIE for our What You Didn’t Know column, his forthcoming record, Death & Magic, has been a staple on our radar with the release of each new single. Thus, it’s exciting news that the producer has debuted a lengthy 10 minute sampler containing […]

LIGHTS Streams ‘Little Machines’

It’s been three years since we last heard a full-length from LIGHTS, so today is undoubtedly an exciting one as the electro-pop star has teamed up with the New York Times to premiere an exclusive stream of her brand new record, Little Machines. While the album officially hits stores September 23 via Warner Bros. Records, […]

Grimes Scraps New Album Because Fans Don’t Like “Go”

Grimes is all over the internet, and the internet is all over Grimes. The 26-year-old Canadian singer-songwriter is known to speak freely with fans online, speak up against drugs, and put down her foot in discussions regarding sexism. There’s a thin wall between her and her audience, but now those very fans are keeping themselves […]

See the Complete List of Gear Used on Aphex Twin’s ‘Syro,’ Including “Mum & Dad Vocals”

Aphex Twin is putting out his first album in 13 years; of course people are going to obsess over it. Syro‘s packaging is a beautiful thing full of simple structure and transparency. That means see-thru Plexiglas and dishing deets like the cost of making the album. Because of the packaging’s sworn oath to openness, Richard […]

ALBUM STREAM: This Will Destroy You – ‘Another Language’

Post rockers This Will Destroy You are dropping a brand new album on September 16 via Suicide Squeeze titled Another Language. It’s the follow-up to 2011’s Tunnel Blanket and their fifth album so far. We’ve already heard the drop-dead gorgeous “Dustism,” but now it seems we’ll get to stream the record in its entirety until September 15 thanks […]

The Kickdrums Stream ‘Echoes’ EP

Alex Fitts, better known as the brains behind The Kickdrums, recently teamed up with Hypetrak to premiere a brand new cut from his forthcoming Echoes EP. Today, the producer’s collaborative project with OG Mattress is now streaming in its entirety on Earmilk. Featuring remixed tracks with hip-hop vocals spliced into the mix, it’s quite the […]

Yung Lean Teases Debut Album, ‘Unknown Memory’

Swedish rapper and Sad Boy leader Yung Lean has taken the hip-hop blogosphere by storm over the past year with only two mixtapes under his belt, so it’ll be no surprise if the hype surrounding him takes off to a fever pitch in the coming days as Lean has finally revealed details surrounding his debut […]

Cold War Kids Announce New Album ‘Hold My Home,’ Stream Single “First”

Cold War Kids announced earlier that they would be dropping their fifth studio album this year, and today we’ve learned that the album, titled Hold My Home, drops October 21 via Downtown Records. The 11-track record serves as the follow-up to 2013’s Dear Miss Lonelyhearts and was recorded at the band’s studio in San Jose. Pre-orders for the album are […]

REVIEW: Ty Dolla $ign – ‘$ign Language’

Artist: Ty Dolla Sign Album: $ign Language Genre: Hip-hop After seven years of making people move with his original take on urban music, Ty Dolla $ign makes it clear that he is ready for the next level of stardom with $ign Language. Most people in music today have made their money leveraging a signature sound […]

Stream Wand’s Excellent Debut Album ‘Ganglion Reef’

LA-based four-piece Wand drop their garage rock debut, Ganglion Reef, next week via God? Records. The highly-anticipated release sees Cory Hanson (vocals, guitar, synth), Evan Burrows (drums), Daniel Martens (guitar), and Lee Landey (bass) burning a hole in the sun and letting their trippy pop songs sizzle out due to the heat of a band who’s truly […]