This track surfaced yesterday, initially reported as a Busy Signal track featuring M.I.A. from the dancehall dude's Hott Ed Turf!!! mixtape, a credit later clarified by Diplo as "actually part of the…   Read Story »

Flying Lotus, aka Californian Steven Ellison, is following 2008's Los Angeles with the 17-song Cosmogramma, an album that features both a track called "Dance Of the Pseudo Nymph," the previously…   Read Story »

Yeah, it's bold and a little silly calling yourself We Are The World when there's that other "We Are The Word" in its various forms. The song and the phrase claim a cartoonish "It's A Small World"…   Read Story »

With "The Motion Makes Me Last" and "Leaves Eclipse The Light," Portland's resident ambient master Matthew Cooper has given two fine, refined previews from the first LP to feature his voice, Similes.…   Read Story »

We mentioned Blonde Redhead did the score for The Dungeon Masters, the Keven McAlester's Dungeons & Dragons documentary, when we directed you to its entertaining trailer. At the time I was going to…   Read Story »

Dr. Dog have been a band for over a decade now, Philadelphia-based throughout. Their hometown hasn't factored much into their sound, which throws back to the Beatles-era of the classic rock school,…   Read Story »

Los Angeles-via-Pennsylvania multi-instrumental singer and home recordist Evan Voytas -- sort of a more clean-cut Ariel Pink -- creates strange synth-pop/space-disco outings that feel danceable but…   Read Story »

Onetime BTW Under Byen's fourth album Alt Er Tabt ("All Is Lost") is out in April. The Denmark group's followup to 2006's Samme Stof Som Stof definitely has an anguished, although not done-for feel.…   Read Story »

With their carefully sustained clandestine aesthetic and tendency toward darker but still deeply jubilant dance music, the Golden Filter are, in one sense or another, the NYC version of the Knife.…   Read Story »

Four years after the worthy Derdang Derdang, London's Archie Bronson Outfit are set to followup that last LP's dark blues/rusty grooved garage rock with a long-awaited third album, titled Coconut. On…   Read Story »