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Singles! Wayward Vine, “Implode”

What we’ve found since diving into the Wayward Vine well of awesome is that, in the lead up to their upcoming album, you never know what you’re gonna get sonically. There’s stuff out there like “Narcissist’s Disguise” which brings a certain kind of somber Pop while most recent single “History” is a modern Alterna-classic in […]

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MOTOFIGHTR mix Daft Punk with Buena Vista Social Club on Pacific Post Highway!

Much like Captured Tracks own Tomboy, MOTOFIGHTR fuse organics and electronics seamlessly and effortlessly. On Pacific Post Highway, Expensive Looks’ Alec Feld and Miles Gabriel (Named for Miles Davis and Peter Gabriel. How awesome is that?) craft five futuristic jams a la Daft Punk without all the bravado. Forget futuristic. [...]

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Untitled Metal Column: Volume 6 (Martyrdod, Elddop)

I liken my first time listening through a Martyrdod record to my first experience with Nachtmystium’s Black Meddle, Pt. 1 in that the music is so utterly engaging from the get go yet the vocals are undeniably jarring for a virgin listener. Even more vicious than Blake Judd, Mikael Kjellman [...]

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Untitled Metal Column: Volume 5 (Monuments, The Amanuensis)

  The next evolution of djent is here. Monuments latest album, The Amanuensis, is a blistering aural assault of machine gun riffs, technical mastery, and vocals that soar above the stratosphere only to strike down with visceral intensity at a moments notice. From the instant “I, The Creator” fades in [...]

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1000Mods release Vultures, the world quakes.

  Vultures, by Greece’s 1000Mods, is filled with that kind of Wretch lo-fi aesthetic but produced in the Vista Chino era. “Claws” is a great example of that (Especially with an ending reminiscent of “Supa Scoopa and Mighty Scoop”). But I digress. 1000mods is by no means a carbon copy [...]

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Unstoppable Death Machines provide some “Single Clarity” on newest single!

I don’t think there’s ever been a name more fitting for a band and the music they create then “Unstoppable Death Machines”. On their upcoming 12″, “Single Clarity”, the brothers Tucci yield impeccable skill on a completely improvised track that doesn’t relent for a second of its’ almost ten minute [...]

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Lazer/Wulf bring some “thinking man’s metal” on The Beast of Left and Right

Holy crap! Behold excellence! Are you still not feeling Mastodon’s evolution? The good news is that Lazer/Wulf is here to comfort you during this difficult time. Some Metallica, some Masto, some Kylesa (They are on Retro Futurist after all), and a little bit of the (melvins) on speed make for [...]

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