electronic release by alessandro cortini, who had a short tenure with nine inch nails. on the darker side of the spectrum, blue is prett... [...]
There have been a ton of great noise releases lately, and they inspired me to come back to this monolith of an album. This was the fi... [...]
if your holidays went anything like mine, you were probably searching for some chill shit to throw on while the fam was around. this sn... [...]
folk-pop from french singer christelle delany. really laconic singing, very reminiscent of nico with some serge gainsbourgsnian mystique... [...]
spectacular release by glitch-trip-hop-electronic-basically-i-guess trip the light. really like this one, some good fucking shit. it... [...]
anotha 1 from my boy totems. i know yall love him. trap/dubstep/hip hop/420 pioneer. hit it up [...]
this is the most i'm going to indulge this fuckhead phenomenon. fuckyouthatsanazteccalendar [...]
80s paisley under band rain parade's most lauded work. really good psych folk-rock/pop in the vein of the zombies, beatles, olivia t... [...]
An album from a vocal octet that sounds utterly original? Yep. The singers of Roomful of Teeth go from making guttural noises to singin... [...]
belles will ring is a modern pastoral psychedelic baroque rock/pop act. rich with harmonies, very fleet foxes like - but it's more ... [...]
Fuck Christmas music, right? Grindcore / electro / whatever-core group Narwhal Decimation hits all the right notes in this blasphemou... [...]
Showcasing a mastery of bass rumble making, sample manipulation, and driving rhythms, DJ Rum presents an altogether danceable (an... [...]
best of 2012 time! been meaning to post this album since it dropped last month - i've all but worn it out on my tape deck in the me... [...]
experimental sequenced indie pop. i don't usually like what people do with what these guys used to make their album, but i like this... [...]
collab between stussy and turntable labs. a compilation of good shit, includes beats by free the robots , flying lotus , nosaj thing , ... [...]
Recently re-issued with a slew of new material, this brilliant debut from the composer and programmer is a trip to outer space throug... [...]
i don't particularly give a shit about about kickstarter, or any label in specific, but i do like me some stones throw documentary... [...]
A wonderful little discreet album full of simple but effective piano pieces. Split between ambient excursions, featuring eggshell cords ... [...]
robbie basho was a guitarist with a peculiar technique, developed in part by him studying under ali akbar khan. his virtuosity in the st... [...]
Icy and bleak, SyMeta is a record basically impossible to connect with emotionally. Gritty and droning synths and clean, sharp percussi... [...]
To use a phrase that I hoped I never would, this is some absolutely filthy shit. These roaring and searing bass lines and screeching sy... [...]
Consisting of some dude on guitar and Zach Hill (1/3 of Death Grips) on drums, comes a non-stop onslaught of spastic drumming and barely... [...]
I'm back and got something saucy for you. Collection of really racy, either thinly-veiled or blatant blues recordings about sex. Was... [...]
What's vaporwave? It's like found audio stuff. You take familiar music and 'screw' it. Think: James Ferraro, hi-def capi... [...]
Consisting of two long playing tracks (side A and B of the cassette), this release takes a couple of genres and runs with them so far that... [...]
some extraordinary experimental beat shit from Wylie Vasquez Cable, HNIC at the promising newly-minted LA/SF-based specialty cassette la... [...]
Released only as a run of 75 cassettes sold on tour, The Overlook is a surprising but welcome dive into the world of Emeralds. Warm and u... [...]
This guy's recording name is pretty representative of his music. Sampling and layering in the spirit of DJ Shadow and whoever else d... [...]
Another great find from Not Not Fun, probably my favorite label right now. A raw and loud venture to the darker reaches of pop music, Se... [...]
Aw shit, y'all, this album is awesome. I found it this morning, when I woke up with a hangover and a downloads folder full of weird... [...]
Haven't posted here for quite a while... This is a 38-minute long mix of avant-garde sounds. John Cage, Aphex Twin, Colin Stets... [...]
croatian tigrova mast (roughly translates to fat tigers [thx google]) was a widly inventive avant-psych-math-rock sound ala le silo. fro... [...]
beautiful and well-crafted 5 song release from NYC via Westport, CT's A Decent Man. the bookends are delicate, Air-ish soundscapes... [...]
from the guy who brought you porn on vinyl comes soil creep. this one is more of a mix of his hipster youth project and the melodic qua... [...]
more modern psychedelia. groovy as fuk anatolian rock. on par with some other good stuff . download [...]
Gotenks - Gotenks (2012) collaboration from 2 members of new zealand collective kerosene comic book, eno + totems. dubstep x trap x... [...]
modern psychedelic done right. lots of honored methods here without being creatively bankrupt. some really good shit here, listen away. ... [...]
experimental ind1e rock by the fellers. one of their best releases. these guys don't get enough props, they're on the ranks of s... [...]
rare earth was a phenomenal psychedelic blues rock band that specialized in long intricate jams that are as rich musically as they are t... [...]
one of the best releases this year, the music tapes follow up tornadoes with this masterpiece. the usual culprits are here; saws, sweet... [...]
crazy, jazzy, energetic rock ala chocolat billy from the same country and label. really fun to listen to. download sample also,... [...]
take the bubble-gum synth aesthetic of black moth super rainbow, the playfulness of teen daze, and the assertive song writing of the lik... [...]
the first solo release (non-compilation) by dj qbert. this was recorded live with the usual 2 turntable pair as far as i know, but eith... [...]
4-song, only-spoken-about-in-hushed-tones joint venture between The Minutemen and Black Flag. my homie described it to me as being ... [...]