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Track Reviews

Rihanna – Where Have You Been (Cazzette Another Summery Hot Remix)

Swedish duo Cazzette offer up yet “Another Summery Hot Remix” with this electronic storm of a take on the Rihanna smash, “Where Have You Been”.…
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09-24-12

Stay+ – Crashed

The Christian Aids kids try out a sound more Balearic on new track “Crashed”. Stay+ – Crashed Stay+ (Facebook) Rating 8.4
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09-22-12

Inc. – The Place

4AD duo inc. (formerly Teen Inc. …caps down) released this week the gentle warm guitar tone-driven “The Place”, the lead single from their…
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09-22-12

Tayyib Ali – Like Dat

Philly rapper dials up an after hours jazz-inflected feel for latest track “Like Dat”. Tayyib Ali – Like Dat Tayyib Ali …
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09-22-12

JETTA – Start A Riot

There’s no denying the pop in “Start A Riot” is pretty pure. A familiarly distant driving guitar begins the songstressista JETTA’s hooky…
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09-22-12

Triptides – Bright Sky

Triptides turn up the jangle on their new single “Bright Sky”. The midwest-based surfer-bound trio also showcase their knack for a good guitar…
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09-22-12

Preservation Hall Jazz Band – It Aint My Fault Feat. Yasiin Bey…

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will be releasing a live recording from their 50th Anniversary celebration concert which took place early this…
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09-21-12

Wickerbird – The Fold

Wickerbird is the solo folk project of Washington native Blake Cowan. “The Fold” is an ample illustration of the soothing colorful nature and…
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09-21-12

Royal Canoe – Summersweat

Give this a spin. Just when you think things couldn’t possibly get any hotter, a blistering heater of a sax solo blows your mind at around 3:20.…
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09-20-12

The Wands – Hello I Know The Blow You Grow Is Magic

Well fed psychedelia here from a new Copenhagen group known as The Wands. This blahblah-blow track has been a serious fever to our speakers as…
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09-20-12

Idles – Two Tone

Couple of tones we’re liking in the latest we’ve heard from Idles. Mostly it offers up something we’ve been missing from songs (in general) in a…
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09-20-12

Dog Is Dead – Get Low

Something new from Dog is Dead’s anticipated debut album All Our Favourite Stories. We’ve been on double Ds for a minute, and then “Get Low”…
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09-20-12