Records
Clams Casino: Instrumental Mixtape 2 Mixtape
A part of me feels bad for how I relate to Clams Casino’s second instrumental mixtape. Let’s be real: this...
Jul 26, 2012
Tracks
Para One: "Every Little Thing (f/ Teki Latek & Irfane)"
Hip-hop producer Jean-Baptiste de Laubier was a king in the ’90s, his Paris studio flat busting with people anxious for...
Jul 26, 2012
Tracks
Starred: "No Good"
There’s not an abundance of buzz out there yet about LA duo Starred, and that’s a good thing. Their music...
Jul 25, 2012
Articles
The Longview: 2011 in Retrospect
As I get older, I find my listening habits expanding and contracting at the same time. In 11th grade I...
Jul 18, 2012
Tracks
LV: "Sebenza (f/ Okmalumkoolkat)"
When LV announced a “South London meets South Africa” album, bass music fans held their breath. At best, they might...
Jul 18, 2012
Records
Japandroids: Celebration Rock
It shouldn’t make sense. The Gun Club were, second only to X maybe, the most self-consciously Californian of the Los...
Jul 13, 2012
Records
Mount Eerie: Clear Moon
Mount Eerie’s Clear Moon reminds me of a great film I saw last year called Take Shelter, the story of...
Jul 13, 2012
Records
Sun Kil Moon: Among the Leaves
For a while it seemed like Sun Kil Moon would turn out to be either a one-off, a side project,...
Jul 13, 2012