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Derezzed Friday

I’m going to Glitch Mob tonight and I couldn’t be more excited. Phantogram is opening and Glitch Mob kicked some serious ass at Sasquatch. Unexpectedly, at least for me, they perform on stage using iPads, which is pretty fantastic to … Continue reading

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Video for Call Your Girlfriend

For no other reason then the video is a great view into what her shows are like and because I feel like Robyn is severely under-represented on this blog. There are few who can rock platform shoes, leggings and some sort of … Continue reading

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Why you invite Matty to stuff

Because this happens to your favorite Foster the People song:

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Swim Good

Frank Ocean is the not Tyler the Creator part of Odd Future and current it-boy collaborator for Jay-Z and Kanye. He also just released a pretty fantastical mixtape called Nostalgia, Ultra; utilizing covers of all sorts of great songs and … Continue reading

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East Harlem

Some bands have the capacity to continue to make wonderfully creative new music while still pulling you back to a specific time. For me that band will always be Beirut and their ability to

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Monsters Ho!

So two-thirds of TOA is headed to Sasquatch this year. We are subbing in Matty for Dowks and he has big ‘fro shoes to fill. I’m excited for a lot of the smaller bands, and determined to stay up later … Continue reading

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Polaris at Noon

I just got the Polaris at Noon EP and I’m really digging it. Akin to the style of James Blake, Polaris has perfected that electro meets pop feel, with a dark and moody attitude.

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Leave Argentina

This is one of those legitimately feel good songs you are going to want to put on a mix-tape and rock out to repeatedly. Reminiscent of Two Door Cinema Club, Polarsets has that folksy foot-stomping feel that the UK is dominating with now. Enjoy!

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Peanut Butter and Swelly

Chiddy Bang has a new mixtape coming out. I’m pretty siked. Via IllRoots

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Lasers

Editor’s Note: Weis has graciously agreed to drop some knowledge on us about Lupe Fiasco’s latest album. Here is his review. I have to admit I was hesitant to listen to Lupe Fiasco’s Lasers when it first came out.  Between … Continue reading

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