By Jennifer Marston on February 8, 2010
Releasing music is a tricky business these days. A task even more demanding is keeping track of the abundance of albums, compilations, singles, and EPs that drop each month, not to mention digital-versus-physical release times, overseas dates, and the occasional artist name change.
Because we know you’re busy, each Monday we throw the coffee on and pack the new week’s most anticipated releases into one easily digestible list.
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Posted in News | Tagged Best Coast, David Bowie, Ethan Rose, Galactic, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Hot Chip, Hunx and His Punx, Laura Gibson, Massive Attack, Pantha du Prince, the watson twins, Yeasayer
By Jennifer Marston on November 12, 2009
Dayve Hawk, a.k.a. Memory Tapes, gave us two new freebies earlier this week, and today, the Philly based production upstart returns with a remix of the teaser track off Yeasayer’s forthcoming Odd Blood release.
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Posted in MP3s and Streams | Tagged Memory Tapes, Weird Tapes, Yeasayer
By Jennifer Marston on October 30, 2009
As reported recently, Brooklyn’s Yeasayer will release Odd Blood early next year, and if the first single is an indicator, our expectations for another psych-rock excursion à la All Hour Cymbals shall be pummeled to pieces upon the new album’s release. “Ambling Alp” sounds almost nothing like the songs on the band’s 2007 debut. Instead, the track wobbles between reverb-heavy IDM, synth-pop, and reggae, but, changes aside, you’ll recognize the band’s experimental spirit firmly intact and thriving here.
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