The Game and Drake just delivered a new single that is destined to take hip-hop by storm in no time at all. Remember when Drake was spotted dropping a few unreleased bars to a sold out Detroit crowd late last month? That so-called freestyle was actually an unannounced preview for the Toronto native’s latest collaboration […]
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Game & Drake Swap Bars About The Realities Of Fame On “100”
June 25th, 2015 
James Shotwell 
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Self Defense Family Stream New Album, ‘Heaven Is Earth’
June 23rd, 2015 Drew Caruso Self Defense Family are streaming their new LP, Heaven Is Earth, via Stereogum. The album is set to release June 30 via Deathwish, and you can pre-order the album here. The recording process for Heaven Is Earth is as eclectic as the album sounds. Recorded in four different studios filled with nostalgic fame, Self Defense […]
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REVIEW: mewithoutYou – ‘Pale Horses’
June 16th, 2015 Drew Caruso Artist: mewithoutYou Album: Pale Horses Label: Run For Cover Records Genre: Life, or Indie Rock It is ironic that I found this review incredibly difficult to write when I am writing about mewithoutYou, and their famed lyricism created by Aaron Weiss, a vocalist who flows through words as easily as a breeze through trees, or […]
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mewithoutYou Stream New LP ‘Pale Horses’
June 11th, 2015 Drew Caruso It has been a long wait for mewithoutYou‘s highly anticipated new LP, Pale Horses, but the day is finally here, and we can all delve into its sonic beauty. The band’s sixth LP overall, though their first through Run For Cover Records, produced by Will Yip, Pale Horses is a vibrant work that culminates in […]
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Citizen Stream ‘Everybody Is Going To Heaven’
June 9th, 2015 Drew Caruso Though it was only yesterday we heard “Numb Yourself,” Citizen are streaming their sophomore LP Everybody Is Going To Heaven in full over at Spin. The album is also available digitally for pre-order on Bandcamp for 5 dollars. Produced by Will Yip, the sophomore release from Citizen is as adventurous in sound as the previously […]
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Citizen Stream “Numb Yourself” From Upcoming LP
June 9th, 2015 Drew Caruso Citizen are ready to release their genre shattering sophomore LP Everybody Is Going To Heaven on June 23 via Run For Cover, though listeners are given a third track to tide themselves over until release. Joining the ranks of “Cement,” and “Stain,” “Numb Yourself” (via Substream) is the latest track from Everybody Is Going To […]
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UTG LIST: Records We Overlooked In 2014
May 26th, 2015 Drew Caruso Everyone has a moment where they stumble upon a release that hits them in a certain way; it changes the way the rest of your day, week, month, even foreseeable future will feel and look like. But, within this sonic euphoria, how defeated does one feel to find out that said album was released a […]
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New Music: Juicy J Feat. Drake & Ty Dolla $ign – “Tryna F*ck”
May 25th, 2015 James Shotwell Without warning or promotion, a new Juicy J track has begun to circulate online that many are already calling the next big hit of summer 2015. “Tryna Fuck” is not the kind of title you can sell to radio, but the studio quality song that leaked from Juicy J over the weekend is actually the edited […]
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SINGLE REVIEW: Luke Bryan – “Kick The Dust Up”
May 25th, 2015 James Shotwell Artist: Luke Bryan Song: “Kick The Dust Up” Album: Kill The Lights Two years after crashing the bro country party with an album chock full of future hit singles, Luke Bryan has kicked off the promotion for his latest release with an incredibly underwhelming ode to farm town parties. “Kick The Dust Up” is the […]
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Ratboys Stream Debut LP, ‘AOID’
May 20th, 2015 Drew Caruso When Brooklyn Vegan premiered Ratboys‘ single “Tixis,” I was instantly intrigued. Never hearing of the band before, with “Tixis,” and an upcoming release via Topshelf Records, I knew Ratboys would be a band to watch. That upcoming LP, AOID, is now streaming via Culture Collide. The band creates a wonderful medley of acoustic inspired indie […]
Citizen Release “Stain” From ‘Everybody Is Going To Heaven’
May 20th, 2015 Drew Caruso Citizen are preparing to shatter any kind of assumption about their sophomore LP, Everybody Is Going To Heaven. Due out June 23 via Run For Cover, Citizen are bathing in darker and grittier waters than most would assume. With the release of “Stain,” the second single from the LP, the band solidifies their new sound. […]
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REVIEW: Twenty One Pilots – ‘Blurryface’
May 14th, 2015 James Shotwell Artist: Twenty One Pilots Album: Blurryface Genre: Pop, Rock When Twenty One Pilots burst onto the national stage in 2013 with their major label debut, I’m not sure anyone knew quite what to think of the Midwest duo who have since become akin to alternative music royalty. Though the album was far from perfect, there […]