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The Babies
PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2012
What a difference a year can make. On their 2011 debut, the Babies sounded like the side-project they were: the songs were simple, ramshack...
Flourishing
PUBLISHED Nov 29, 2012
Following last year's stellar debut full-length, The Sum of All Fossils, NYC progressive death-grind trio Flourishing return with new EP In...
Emeralds
PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2012
While Cleveland-based electronic music trio Emeralds had been generating considerable buzz within noise circles for several years, 2010's D...
Oddisee
PUBLISHED Nov 27, 2012
Amir Mohamed el Khalifa — better known in circles that appreciate good beats and raps as Oddisee — represents Washington, D.C.,...
Masia One
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2012
When Masia One hands me a copy of her latest album Bootleg Culture, she tells me there's another blank CD inside so I can burn the album an...
The Zolas Blast Off
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2012
Just like the title indicates, Ancient Mars finds the Zolas looking up at the stars. Throughout the course of their sophomore album, the Va...
Mother Mother Face the Apocalypse
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2012
Mother Mother's music has always had a dark undercurrent. Their past albums have been riddled with quirky ruminations on vice and violence,...
Aidan Knight
PUBLISHED Oct 31, 2012
No longer a one-man act, Aidan Knight's second album, Small Reveal, does two things: expand in size and sound while simultaneously drawing...