With the release of Purity Ring’s excellent singles “Bellispeak” and “Fireshrine” earlier this spring, we knew their new album Shrines would be a treat of a listen. Now, Shrines is streaming in full. Cruise on over to NPR to listen to the whole thing. Check out their wild, fantasy-laced video for “Fireshrine” as well. And they’ll be at […]
Dr Dre’s newer LA protege is Kendrick Lamar. Kendrick’s been busy with releases on Aftermath Records and is no new stranger (as his Coachella main stage performance signaled). Kendrick released his new single “Swiming Pools (Drank)” off his upcoming LP good kid m.A.A.d city. That album is out 10/2 on Aftermath. This track is apparently about Kendrick’s family’s struggles […]
Vampire Weekend have been laying low as of late, though Rostam Batmanglij released single “It’s All Up To You” earlier this year. Last night, VW played their first American show in nearly two years. Even better, they debuted a brand new–as of yet untitled–song. Watch it below and catch them live at Pitchfork Festival this […]
I was quite surprised to wake up and see a new collaborative track between Das Racist and Talib Kweli. The former said Talib was one of their least favorite rappers ever. That was actually their press release for a while. Anyhow, guess they’ve moved on from that because Heems, Kool AD and Kweli have a new track […]
Danish rock outfit the Raveonettes have a new album arriving on September 11 via Vice Records. Observator features previously released single “Observations” and this new track “She Owns the Streets”. Stream it just below or download it right here. “She Owns The Streets” The Raveonettes