nest hq archive
184 articles written for Nest HQ between 2014-2019, covering electronic music, interviews, album reviews, premieres, and artist spotlights.
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Below this post is every article I wrote for Nest HQ
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Jun 21
Premiere: Ed Balloon Shows off Some Subdued Confidence on "Rainbows"
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Jun 20
Blank Banshee Drops a Surprise 18-Minute-Long Release, 'Metamorphosis'
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Jun 20
Corrvus Explores Misery and Tradition on 'Still Year'
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Jun 20
Cowgirl Clue Talks Pop, Footwork, and Vada Vada
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Jun 19
Nodey's "Krishna -{•:-o" Explores the Staggering Feeling of an Empty City
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Jun 13
Prison Religion Drop Two New Tracks with Eartheater and Rabit
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Jun 06
AMAZONDOTCOM Comes Through With a Solid Debut EP
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Jun 04
Pale Spring's Debut LP Is a Soft Mixture of Heartfelt and Gloomy
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Jun 03
Jai Paul Is Back With Two New Songs — Here's Why That Matters
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Jun 03
Rabit Returns With Another Experimental Chopped N Screwed Tape
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May 31
Nauticult Burn Bright and Fast on "CTRL+ALT-RIGHT+DEL"
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May 30
Legowelt's Newest Moniker Gladio Premieres a Track via L.I.E.S.
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May 30
THIEF Announces a New Album With Their Hardest, Darkest Single Yet, "Frost Breath"
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May 30
Dubmood Drops Some Chiptune Bangers Made For RAZOR1911
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May 29
Premiere: Ryan Porter Shows off Some Wired Jazz Fusion on 'Oscalypso'
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May 23
Lingua Ignota Debuts "Butcher of the World" Off Her Upcoming Album
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May 23
Objekt Debuts an Insane Video for "Dazzle Anew"
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May 22
Jean Dawson Bares It All on His Debut 'Bad Sports' EP
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May 21
CLYDE Partners up with Risik for a Single off his Upcoming 'JOSH EP'
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May 20
Kelli Nelson Shares His Ominous 'Moscow Nightmare'
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May 18
Injury Reserve's First Studio Album Is the Evolution of a Winning Formula
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May 16
Premiere: Pale Spring Digs Deep on Her New Single "Forevermore"
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May 14
S280F & 011668 Collaborate on the Enigmatic '600 1' EP
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May 14
Artist Spotlight: Suzi Analogue
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May 13
Aisha Devi Announces New Album, Shares "I'm Not Always Where My Body Is"
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May 13
SFV Acid's 'Firezone' Takes You Into the Hot, Spacious World North of Los Angeles
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May 07
Ableton Announces CV Support, Adding a Bunch of New Plug-Ins
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May 07
MSTRKRFT Drop a Surprise Single off Their New Label, ORO Records
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May 06
Baseck Teams Up With Felisha Ledesma on the Fast and Noisy 'CRUEL WORLD II'
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May 06
Cowgirl Clue Drops Her Full-Length Debut Album, 'Icebreaker'
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May 02
Suzi Analogue Drops Her Newest Tape 'ZONEZ V.4: Love Me Louder'
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Apr 29
Beth Sawlts Combines Hardcore Dance and Ambient on 'dusty'
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Apr 29
James Blake Releases a Bonus Track Off 'Assume Form'
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Apr 25
Rico Nasty Comes Out Swinging With the Kenny Beats-produced 'Anger Management'
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Apr 24
DAEMON Augments Reality on "Sirenxe"
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Apr 24
S280F's 'ALL DOGS GO TO HELL' Is a 3D Nightmare Combo of Noise and Classical
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Apr 24
Peggy Gou Drops Her Highly-Anticipated 'Moment' EP
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Apr 22
Lizzo Brings the Love on 'Cuz I Love You'
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Apr 19
Cowgirl Clue Drops a Video for Her Sugary Sweet Single "Twin Flame"
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Apr 17
Hermanito Drops Their Second Fierce EP, 'Explosao'
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Apr 16
Uun Keeps It Dark and Noisy on the 'Hell Is Empty' EP for Mord
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Apr 15
'Burd' Is the Newest Jazz-Rap Collab From Wilma Archer and Pyramid Vritra
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Apr 15
Op-Ed: Exploring Deconstructed Club
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Apr 12
Doom Trip Shares Their Newest Label Compilation With Eartheater, Vinyl Williams, Swan Meat, and More
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Apr 11
Premiere: CEMETERY Shares the Fierce, Ethereal 'Fatima'
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Apr 10
Entro Senestre of Bank Records Remixes 'I Close My Eyes And Watch It All Burn'
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Apr 09
Artist Spotlight: Standing on the Corner
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Apr 09
Ioanna Gika's 'Thalassa' Is a Strong Combo of Goth Arrangements and Electronic Production
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Apr 04
Amnesia Scanner Drop Music From Their Collaborative Work 'Lexachast'
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Apr 03
JPEGMAFIA Drops a New Track, "The Who"
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Mar 31
Show Me The Body's 'Dog Whistle' Serves As a Subtle Call to Arms
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Mar 29
Premiere: S280F Brings Torturous, Mysterious Deconstructed Club on '෴ /ALL DOGS GO TO HELL/≡'
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Mar 28
Dreamcrusher Drops Two Insane Singles, "CISHET" and "FEVER"
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Mar 28
They Hate Change's 'Clearwater' Is a Combo of Modern Rap and Experimental Production
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Mar 24
Ibibio Sound Machine's 'Doko Mien' Is Their Most Matured Album Yet
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Mar 23
Lizzo Drops Two Singles, Including a Collab With Missy Elliott
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Mar 22
Talking Art, Noise, and Creativity With Jonathan Snipes and Brian Miller of Deathbomb Arc
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Mar 22
Mr Oizo Drops a New EP to Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of His Breakthrough Song "Flat Beat"
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Mar 21
False Witness Debuts the Fast and Varied 'Red Curtain Daybreak' EP
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Mar 20
Premiere: SB The Moor's "UL 2 SPIRIT REALM" Is a Dark Mixture of Spiritual and Digital
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Mar 16
SFV ACID Returns in 2019 With 'Daywalker' EP
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Mar 14
The 83rd's 'Patricia' Is a Subdued Take on New York's Noise Scene
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Mar 14
'Weaponise Your Sound' Is an All-Femme Compilation and Exploration of Electronic Music
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Mar 12
DREVM Release the Black-Clad "Bodies" off Their Forthcoming Album
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Mar 11
Drab Majesty's Noel Skum Drops "Landmine" From His New Project, VR SEX
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Mar 09
Gangster Doodles Releases 'Gangster Music Vol. 1' With Kaytranada, Madlib, Jonwayne + More
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Mar 06
Tensal Releases the Heavy, Gloomy 'Unequal Struggle' EP
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Mar 06
JPEGMAFIA and Kenny Beats' "Puff Daddy" Gets a Chaotic Video Treatment
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Mar 05
ZelooperZ Breaks Down His Usual Style on 'Wild Card'
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Mar 05
Deem Spencer Explores the Sluggish Feel of Heartbreak on 'Pretty face'
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Mar 01
Smoke DZA's 'Prime Location Vol. 1' Showcases the Rapper's Headspace
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Mar 01
Solange One-Ups Her Own Style With 'When I Get Home'
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Feb 28
Shlohmo Shares Four Tracks off His Upcoming Record With 'Rock Music' EP
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Feb 28
S U P E R F L A T スーパーフラット Drops 'Kabuki Boogie,' A Supreme Piece of Future Funk
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Feb 27
Sleaford Mods Release Their Boldest and Most Experimental Album Yet, 'Eton Alive'
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Feb 25
Ras G Shows off His House Music Influence on 'Dance of the Cosmos'
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Feb 24
Deli Girls Dive Into the Deepest Pit of Misery on 'I Don't Know How to Be Happy'
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Feb 22
HEALTH and JPEGMAFIA Team Up on "HATE YOU"
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Feb 21
Madlib Reveals an Album With Mac Miller, Drops "Flat Tummy Tea"
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Feb 20
Op-Ed: The (Ill)Legitamacy of Meme Music
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Feb 19
Illegal Civilization Throw Their First Culture Clashing Music Festival With Red Bull
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Feb 17
CZARFACE and Ghostface Killah Meet Minds on Their Collaborative Record
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Feb 16
HOMESHAKE Channels His '80s Synth Side on 'Helium'
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Feb 15
Tim Hecker Announces 'Anoyo,' A Sequel to His Last Album
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Feb 14
Qari Takes a Familiar New Direction on 'Operation Hennessy'
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Feb 14
False Witness Drops the Speedy Anthemic Techno Track "Red Curtain Daybreak"
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Feb 12
Artist Spotlight: Smerz
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Feb 11
99jakes Returns With "9 is the master"
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Feb 10
Show Me The Body Debut Video for 'Camp Orchestra,' Announce New Album + Tour Dates
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Feb 09
HEALTH Firmly Grasps the Feeling of Dread on 'VOL 4 :: SLAVES OF FEAR'
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Feb 08
Xiu Xiu Break Their Barriers on 'Girl With Basket of Fruit'
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Feb 08
'Buoys' Is a Nautical Return to Panda Bear's Soft Acoustic Roots
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Feb 06
Ableton Announces Live 10.1
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Feb 05
DJ Earl Starts Going Down the IDM Rabbit Hole With 'OnSumNuShyt'
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Feb 03
Scalameriya Drops the Title Track From His Next Album
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Feb 02
Miruky's 'Psycho' Ambitiously Moves Electroacoustic Through Dance Motifs
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Feb 01
Q Da Fool Shows His Animated Side on 'Bad Influence' EP
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Feb 01
Mitski's "A Pearl" Gets a Powerful Video Treatment
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Jan 30
KEY and Kenny Beats Get a Claymation Treatment in the Video for 'Dig It'
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Jan 28
DJ Speedsick's 'Nothing Lasts' Will Take You on a Bleak Northern Trip
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Jan 28
Surachai Expands His Artistic Boundaries on 'Come, Deathless'
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Jan 24
Rabit Drops a Surprise Chopped and Screwed Mixtape, 'The Dope Show'
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Jan 24
Rare Aphex Twin DJ Set from Early '90s Surfaces Out of a Jersey Record Store
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Jan 23
Lealani's 'Fantastic Planet' Is a Solid Piece of Indietronica
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Jan 23
Fashionably Late: Macross 82-99's 'Summer Touch' Is a Hot Piece of Future Funk
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Jan 19
SHXCXCHCXSH's 'WORD' Is a Boundary-Pushing Layered Piece of Experimental Techno
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Jan 18
HEALTH's "STRANGE DAYS (1999)" Is a Stripped-Down Version of Their Heaviest Sounds
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Jan 17
Xeno & Oaklander Channel French Electronic on the Heavenly "Angelique"
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Jan 16
Interview + MiniMix: PBDY
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Jan 15
Artist Spotlight: Knxwledge
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Jan 14
Op-Ed: How Noise Forced Itself Into the Mainstream
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Jan 11
Ibibo Sound Machine Drops the Infectiously Funky "Tell Me (Boko Mien)"
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Jan 11
Comethazine Goes Full Aggro on New "Bawksee 2" Album
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Jan 09
Lizzo Brings an Iconic '80s Soul Groove Back in "Juice"
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Jan 09
Premiere: MIRUKY Builds Tense Atmosphere on the Electracoustic Dance Track "GIVE ME THE FREEDOM"
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Jan 08
Tavishi Breaks Boundaries and Crosses Cultures on the Ambient "Voices in my Head"
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Jan 07
Raider Klan's Amber London Drops Her First Track in a Year, "I'm Comin Out (its been a while)"
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Jan 06
D'angelo's "Unshaken" Is a Combination of Old-School Grooves and Modern Percussion
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Jan 04
Run the Jewels Drop a 13-minute Megamix Filmed and Edited by Their Touring DJ
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Jan 03
Der Kindestod Delivers a 20-Minute Mix for Halcyon Veil
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Jan 02
Flamingosis' "Right As Rain" Is a Hard-Hitting, Groovy Piece of Beachy Hip-Hop
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Jan 02
Nedarb Drops His Debut Album 'Amity' Filled to the Brim With Guest Features
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Jan 02
Noname Drops "Song 31" Before Starting Her Tour
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Dec 31
Ubu Boi's "Likeness Burns" Is a Tight, Subtle Fusion of Experimental and Dub Techno
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Dec 30
L.I.E.S. Records Release New Collection of Ambient Experimental Material
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Dec 28
MIKE's 'War in my Pen' Is a Strong Diary Entry into New York's Wonky Rap Scene
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Dec 27
Fashionably Late: ho99o9's 'Cyber Cop' Is a Deft Digital Turn
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Dec 24
Five Star Hotel's 'Open Wound' Is a Grotesque Vocal Expression of Bod Horror
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Dec 23
Repeated Measures' 'These Songs Aren't For You' Represents SoCal's Take on UK Garage
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Dec 16
Adult Swim's Dark Synthwave Compilation 'Fever Dreams' Features Alice Glass, S U R V I V E + More
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Dec 14
Princess Nokia Re-Releases Her 2014 Mixtape 'Metallic Butterfly' With Three New Tracks
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Dec 13
Machine Girl Talk Anime, Cyberpunk, and Their Craziest Live Shows
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Dec 12
'TRAX CLTR Volume II' Is a Luscious Mix of Hyper-Modern Electronic Music
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Dec 10
Satchy Shows off His Soulful Bedroom Chops on 'Demo Love Songs'
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Dec 09
The Faint Show Us Distorted Carnal Bliss on "Child Asleep"
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Dec 03
Earl Sweatshirt Creates His Most Matured Work Yet on 'Some Rap Songs'
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Nov 29
Grimes Goes Fully Digital on "We Appreciate Power"
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Nov 28
DJ Earl Drops Fire Excerpts From His Last Album 'W3RK DAT'
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Nov 27
Miya Folick's "Premonitions" Video Is a Charmingly Relatable Retelling of a Classic
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Nov 19
Vessel's 'Queen of Golden Dogs' Is an Innovative Blend of Classical and Electronic
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Nov 18
Dreamcrusher's 'Grudge2' Is Noise-Dance Done Right
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Nov 15
Steve Duda Talks Serum, Ableton, Dub Techno, and More at Loop 2018
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Nov 15
Panda Bear Shares 'Buoys' Teaser, Announces Tour Dates
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Nov 12
AGNARKEA's 'Black Helicopters' Shows the Gritty Reality of America as Seen in Virginia
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Nov 10
Earl Sweatshirt Drops His Most Angular Single Yet With "Nowhere2Go"
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Nov 08
Echavox and S280F Turn Nick Leon's "Totem" Into an Intimidatingly Dense Dance Track
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Nov 06
Kelly Moran's 'Ultraviolet' Is a Prime Example of Avant-Garde Done Right
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Nov 04
Snail's House's 'Snailchan Adventures' Is a Cutesy, Optimistic Throwback to '80s RPGs
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Nov 02
Street Sects' 'The Kicking Mule' Tones Down Biting Noise in Favor of Emotive Depth
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Oct 31
Deerhoof Release Two Covers From 'The Shining' Soundtrack
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Oct 30
The Faint Return With the Wired, Tense Track "Chameleon Nights"
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Oct 30
Daughters End Their Studio Hiatus With the Intense, Mature 'You Won't Get What You Want'
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Oct 29
Meet Minty Boi, the Duo Keeping LA's DIY Underground Party Scene Fresh
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Oct 29
'Plexi' Is Tristan Arp's Gritty Take on Dub Techno
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Oct 28
'Aviary' Is Julia Holter's Forsaken Ode to the Closing Decade
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Oct 25
Sega Bodega's 'self*care' EP Is Emotional, Cinematic, Experimental, and Danceable
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Oct 24
Fufanu's 'Dialogue' Series Is an Impressive Timeline of a Band Determined to Redefine Their Sound
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Oct 23
'EURINGER' Is Jimmy Urine's Developed Electropunk Outburst
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Oct 20
Mr Twin Sister Tries Out Bossa Nova on "Alien FM"
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Oct 19
BABYMETAL Debuts "Starlight," Announces Yuimetal's Departure
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Oct 19
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Make Melancholy Skater Mischief for 'Mid90s'
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Oct 18
Shackleton's 'Furnace of Guts' Is Outlandish World Techno With a Sense of Humor
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Oct 18
SHXCXCHCXSH Previews Track from their most Experimental Dance Record Yet
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Oct 17
Ioanna Gika's "Roseate" Is a Bold Crossover of Light and Dark Music
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Oct 17
Ambrose Akinmusire's 'Origami Harvest' Is Boundary-Pushing Jazz as a Reflection of the Modern Age
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Oct 16
Sega Bodega's "kisses 2 my phone" Is His Most Vulnerable Track Yet
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Oct 16
Knxwledge Releases 'WT.13.8,' Announces 100th Bandcamp Release to Be His Last
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Oct 15
Machine Girl's Newest Record Is Apocalyptic Cyber-Death Meets Classic '90s Dance
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Oct 14
Listen to the New Kevin Shields and Brian Eno Collaboration
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Oct 12
Thom Yorke Releases Song and Video "Volk"
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Oct 09
Rabit's 'Life After Death' Is a Twisted Crossover of Ambient Techno
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Oct 08
Sam Wilkes' Self-Titled Record Is Approachable Jazz Done Right
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Sep 30
Innovative Ambient Is Alive and Well on Tim Hecker's 'Konoyo'
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Sep 26
Noname's 'Room 25' Is the Pinnacle of Jazz-Hop
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Sep 18
D Double E's Debut Album 'Jackuum' Shows Grime's Past, Present, and Future
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Sep 13
Girl Pusher Returns With the Thrilling, Unapologetic '911' EP
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