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Iamamiwhoami Unleash the Next Chapter of Kin with “In Due Order”

Track by Track: ;john | Clump | Sever | Drops | Good Worker | Play | In Due Order | Idle Talk | Rascal | Kill In continuance of releasing one song/visual aspect from Iamamiwhoami’s debut album Kin until it’s anticipated June 11th, 2012 … Continue reading

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New/Old News: Amusing Vintage Nine Inch Nails “Down In It” Lip Sync Performance

Once upon a time in 1989, Nine Inch Nails were booked for a show called Dance Party USA to promote their debut album Pretty Hate Machine.  The result is a 100% lip sync extravaganza filled with teenagers gleefully dancing and an … Continue reading

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Album Review: Clark – Iradelphic

Chris Clark’s diversity creates it’s own musical universe. As an artist, he’s explored jazz drums paired with intricately programmed synthesizer melodies on Body Riddle, offensively loud territory on Tuning Dragon, and a profusion of genre bouncing and chaos on 2009’s Totems Flare. Whether the … Continue reading

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Edsel To Reissue the First Four Everything But The Girl Records

Long before Tracey Thorn and Ben Watt took to the dance scene after the unexpectedly massive success of the Todd Terry remix of “Missing” from their 1994 release Amplified Heart, Everything But The Girl released a series of stripped down, acoustic pop records. In fact, they released nine … Continue reading

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Production Tip: Distort Your Strings

This morning, we woke up to a Facebook post from Music Marketing Inc. in which YouTube user Everyonestalking (Dani from the duo Everyone’s Talking) played a virtual instrument string patch on his MIDI controller. Sounds pretty normal, right? After all, everyone … Continue reading

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Marilyn Manson Premiere “No Reflection” Video In Preparation of New “Born Villain” Record

The past few albums from the always controversial industrial rock band Marliyn Manson have suffered conflicted reviews from critics, but if the newly premiered “No Reflection” contains any indication on what’s to come on the new record Born Villain (due out May … Continue reading

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Dirty Projectors Announce New Album – Debut New Single, “Gun Has No Trigger”

Domino Records signed and noteworthy indie rock band Dirty Projectors have stayed quiet for two years but seem to be setting up to release their latest project Swing Low Magellan, which is slated for a July 10th, 2012 release. Sadly, word has … Continue reading

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Clark Releases Music Video For “Black Stone”

While you’re gearing up for our review of Iradelphic by Electronic artist and Warp signed Clark, take a second to view the gorgeous video for the piano-only track “Black Stone”. In this five minute epic, we watch a film by The Vikings where … Continue reading

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Album Review: Madonna – MDNA

As soon as talks of Madonna working with electronic masterminds Benny Benassi and William Orbit were announced in regards to a then untitled new record by Ms. Ciccone, the world began buzzing. Was it a return to the introspective approach to … Continue reading

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Fiona Apple Reveals “The Idler Wheel..” Cover Art and Tracklisting

Today, Fiona Apple posted the album art to her fourth release The Idler Wheel… via her official Facebook page. It’s debut was set up along side a caption which announced the album’s release for June 26th, 2012 and a tracklisting, which you can … Continue reading

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