Syndney’s Mansionair, made up of Alex Nicholls and Lachlan Bostock, put together a hell of a track with “Hold Me Down”. The chill, minimal grooves here feature Review on vocals. All six minutes put me at ease. No word on whether they’ve got a full album on the way, to my knowledge. But we’ll keep you […]
A few weeks ago, Thee Oh Sees announced some pretty devastating news to their fans that they have entered an indefinite hiatus. While that term fluctuates in meaning these days, often that means things are done. However, yesterday some positive follow-up news arose. First, band leader John Dwyer is releasing a solo LP, Hubba Bubba, under the […]
Chaz Bundick of Toro y Moi had a busy 2013 and is not letting up the gas as 2014 arrives. He teamed up with Chromeo for a new funk track called “Come Alive”. Sounds like Chromeo handled most of the productions, but Chaz lends his voice. No official word, but “Come Alive” may be on […]
Beyonce wasn’t the only one with a surprise album release today. Seattle’s The Physics dropped their new Digital Wildlife LP earlier. The album is an excellent listen and frames everyone that prematurely made “Best of 2013” lists in Mid-November as pretty foolish. It seems the Physics have taken a turn towards slick R&B here, as Digital Wildlife yields some […]
Lorde dominated 2013 pretty hard and didn’t really need to toss anything else on her to-do list for the year. But she’s dropped a new track, titled “No Better”, today. I think anyone that heard Pure Heroine all the way through knows that the 17 year old isn’t just a “Royals” one-hit wonder. But “No Better” […]