Childish Gambino, the rapper alter-ego of Donald Glover, is readying a double mixtape called STN MTN / KAUAI to be released via Gangsta Grillz. There’s no set release date for that yet. But Glover did share and album track this week. Childish Gambino “Sober” is from the Kauai side of the album. “Sober” features a singing approach for Gambino, […]
Los Angeles lo-fi and “chillwave” veteran Ariel Pink returns with a new album titled Pom Pom this November. Pom Pom, to be released on 4AD, will be a double album and is apparently credited solely to Ariel Pink, and not his band Haunted Graffiti. Check out the tracklist below and stream Ariel Pink “Put Your Number In My […]
The October 7 release date of Flying Lotus’ new You’re Dead! gets closer and closer. The much anticipated follow-up to FlyLo’s 2012 album Until The Quiet Comes arrives via Warp Records and you can pre-order it here. Flying Lotus shared album track “Never Catch Me” after it debuted on an LA radio station. The new track features Kendrick […]
Los Angeles’ FYF Fest returns on Saturday August 23 and Sunday August 24 and the 2014 lineup has been announced. A stacked lineup including the Strokes, Haim, Flying Lotus, Phoenix, Interpol, Grimes, Four Tet, Mac DeMarco, Caribou, Future Islands, Tycho, Death Grips (if they show), Real Esate, Ty Segall and more will hit FYF Fest […]
Did you happen to catch the recent Passion Pit documentary Hello Everywhere? While Taco Bell & their Feed the Beat campaign sponsored the flick, it was also directed by Sam Jones who crafted the excellent 2002 Wilco documentary I Am Trying to Break Your Heart. The film explores Passion Pit’s rise to fame, their rocky SXSW stumbles and […]