For all Beirut’s pretense of pessimism, Gallipoli’s driving force seems to be joy in music. You can feel it in the lush overtones, the sunny brass lines celebrating coastal Italian cities.
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Prolific duo Rodrigo y Gabriela’s masterful cover of “Echoes” is an ambitious and singular reimagining of Pink Floyd’s 1971 classic.
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Foals’ “Exits” doesn’t rehash the old Britrock ethos, but charges it with something evolved and expresses a deep feeling of powerlessness – being boxed in and surveilled with no recourse.
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In “Trigger Warning,” Killer Mike takes thoughtful criticism of American society and transmutes it into an entertaining caper that happens to offer some great action items along the way.
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A clear confrontation of American identity, Janelle Monáe’s “Crazy, Classic, Life” is at once a celebration of humanity, and a vigil for people lost to inhumanity.
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At any rate, “Party For One” isn’t just about being a gross hobgoblin after a breakup, and I’d be bereft if I minimized what is perhaps Carly Rae’s most interesting single to such a platitude.
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Claire Boucher's (possibly just "C" now) new single "We Appreciate Power," released via 4AD, eschews her electronic roots almost entirely as she takes another swan dive into nu-metal.
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"Divinity" sees REZZ playing with two contrasting sonic ideas: a staccato verse, accented with Millan's vocals but primarily focusing on REZZ's production wizardry, and a mournful, legato chorus, where the focus swaps.
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“Until I Die”, by Marco Cavax and Oh! Wow, is appropriately polished coming from such a glitzy background. The song follows the speaker as he expresses his unending commitment – until he dies – to someone he’s fallen in love with.
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White-noise guitars layer in the background while zonked-out leads seem to linger just behind the beat.
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Between the gauntlet of guest artists and Felix Cartal's throbbing beats, precipitous drops, and hungover ballads, there's a lot to love on Next Season.
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If you’re a rock fan and you’re not paying attention to Yvette Young by now, do it. Right now!
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Let’s mince no words here: PYNK is about vaginas. A funky, electronic Vagina Monologues.
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Thanks to Gold Plated Games for their review of Cleansuit! Oh, and one from Culture of Gaming too! Expect more coming soon.
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It's been a long time dream of mine to create a videogame, and now I've done it. Well, we've done it. Check us out at https://www.goblincouncil.com and then go play our game. Do it! It's only four dollars! DO IT!
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Our videogame, Cleansuit, releases November 1st!
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American Dream is everything LCD aspired to, but it’s also something sublimely different.
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