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Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra to Release Dance EP, Share 12-Minute Remix
By Jenn Pelly on April 3, 2014 at 12:19 p.m.
At the beginning of the year, Godspeed You! Black Emperor offshoot Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra returned with a new record, Fuck Off Get Free We Pour Light on Everything. They'll follow it up with a new EP, Hang on to Each Other, on April 29 on Constellation. Listen to the 12-minute "Birds Toss Precious Flowers" above.
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Lower Sign to Matador for Debut LP Seek Warmer Climes, Share "Lost Weight, Perfect Skin"
By Evan Minsker on April 3, 2014 at 09:55 a.m.
Copenhagen punks Lower have signed to Matador for the release of their debut album. Seek Warmer Climes is out June 17. (Matador is also home to Lower's Copenhagen buddies Iceage.) Check out "Lost Weight, Perfect Skin" below.
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How to Dress Well Announces New Album "What Is This Heart?", Shares "Repeat Pleasure"
By Evan Minsker and Molly Beauchemin on April 3, 2014 at 08:00 a.m.
Following his excellent 2012 album Total Loss, Tom Krell is back with a new How to Dress Well album. "What Is This Heart?" is out June 24 in the U.S. and June 23 internationally via Weird World. Previously, Krell shared "Words I Don't Remember". Check out "Repeat Pleasure" above, as well as the album cover.
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Drake Shares New Song "Days in the East"
By Zoe Camp on April 3, 2014 at 06:42 a.m.
Yesterday, Drake premiered his new, Lauryn Hill-sampling song “Draft Day”. Now, just a day later, the rapper has shared “Days in the East” via October's Very Own. Produced by PARTYNEXTDOOR and featuring co-production from frequent collaborator Noah "40” Shebib, the track is a full version of a new song Drake debuted in Birmingham, England last month, known previously as “Call on Me". At one point, he recalls a visit with R&B royalty: “Remember one night I went to Erykah Badu's house/She made tea for me." Listen below.
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Cut Copy Share Record Store Day Single "In These Arms of Love"
By Evan Minsker on April 2, 2014 at 09:11 p.m.
Cut Copy: "In These Arms of Love" (via SoundCloud)
On Record Store Day (April 19), Cut Copy will release a 10" featuring a previously unreleased song recorded during the Free Your Mind sessions. It's called "In These Arms of Love"—that's it above.
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James Blake Shares Latest BBC Radio 1 Residency Show
By Jenn Pelly and Molly Beauchemin on April 2, 2014 at 03:31 p.m.
Over the past few months, James Blake has been spending time on the air for his BBC Radio 1 Residency. For the program, he's shared new music, remixed Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé, and pretended to interview Burial. Now Blake has shared the audio from his latest installment of the residency, recorded last month, which you can stream above.
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Listen to Jamie xx and John Talabot Spin for Two Hours on "Beats in Space"
By Jeremy Gordon on April 2, 2014 at 10:22 a.m.
Photo by Ebru Yildiz
Jamie xx and John Talabot: "Beats in Space Mix Pt. 1" (via SoundCloud)
Jamie xx and John Talabot: "Beats in Space Mix Pt. 2" (via SoundCloud)Last week, Jamie xx announced a new single, "Girl" / "Sleep Sound". Last night, he and John Talabot stopped by Tim Sweeney's "Beats in Space" radio show on WNYU. They ended up DJing back to back for over two hours, spinning tracks from Hank Jackson, Leon Vynehall, and more. Stream it above.
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Lone Announces Reality Testing, Shares "2 Is 8"
By Evan Minsker on April 2, 2014 at 09:00 a.m.
Matt Cutler, a.k.a. Lone, has announced the follow up to his 2012 album Galaxy Garden. Reality Testing is out June 17 via R&S. Check out new track "2 Is 8" below.
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Stream Avey Tare's Slasher Flicks' Album Enter the Slasher House
By Evan Minsker on April 2, 2014 at 08:30 a.m.
Avey Tare's Slasher Flicks–the new band featuring the Animal Collective member, ex-Dirty Projectors member Angel Deradoorian and ex-Ponytail drummer Jeremy Hyman–will release their debut Enter the Slasher House on April 8 in the U.S. and April 7 internationally via Domino. It's now streaming below, accompanied by visuals by Avey Tare's sister Abby Portner.
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Listen to Janelle Monáe Cover David Bowie's "Heroes"
By Molly Beauchemin on April 2, 2014 at 07:14 a.m.
Photo by Glenford Nunez
Janelle Monáe has taken to the studio to record a cover of David Bowie's "Heroes" for Pepsi's 2014 "Now Is What You Make It" ad campaign. Listen to the cover above.
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