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David Berman is back. After releasing Silver Jews’ sixth album, Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea, Berman said that he was done making music. He wanted to right the wrongs of his father, conservative lobbyist Richard Berman. Did he succeed? I’m not quite sure. But he’s returned to music with a new group, Purple Mountains, a new […]
Two Parliament albums have been reissued on vinyl
<i>Up for the Down Stroke</i> and <i>Chocolate City</i> back on vinyl.
Khruangbin : Hasta El Cielo
A remixed and reconfigured version of the band's 2018 album finds them discovering more grooves.
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A mixture of sacred and profane and supremely intense from the avant garde vocalist.
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Hear the band's krautrock-inspired new three-track EP.
Pinkish Black : Concept Unification
The Texas duo oozes deeper into darkness and farther away from an explicit metal sound.
M83 announces new ambient album, DSVII
The follow-up to 2007's <i>Digital Shades Vol. 1</i> due in September.
Godflesh’s Justin Broadrick and The Bug’s Kevin Martin announce new project, ZONAL
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False : Portent
An epic and restorative black metal album from a band that play by their own rules.
Pharmakon finds a new rhythm on “Self-Regulating System”
The closest Pharmakon's come to a certifiable banger.
Yellow Eyes : Rare Field Ceiling
The New York metal band's most cohesive and fully realized album to date.
ECM Records announces 50th anniversary concert with Meredith Monk, Bill Frisell
The legendary label hosts an anniversary concert at Lincoln Center.
Bobby Krlic : Midsommar
A strange fascinating concoction of sounds to pair with the tense new horror film from Ari Aster.
Blood Orange announces new mixtape, Angel’s Pulse
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Elusive : Bonsai Tree
The California producer presents a fusion of jazz and electronic sounds entirely his own.