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Classic hip-hop, experimental soundscapes, sample-heavy tunes and more in our musical round-up
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Classic hip-hop, experimental soundscapes, sample-heavy tunes and more in our musical round-up
We speak to the artist about his stirring video, with choreography by Jillian Meyers
Melbourne-based sound designer Sig Nu Gris has just released her rich and textured “To Un-know”—an enthralling, jungle-inflected ambient tune. The track is equal parts dreamy, distorted and haunting, with a vocal sample …
Björk has collaborated with digital artist Tobias Gremmler for her most recent video, “Losss.” Predictably, the visuals and audio (which first appeared on 2017’s Utopia) are quite transcendent, with Björk explaining, “We …
Soulful hip-hop, upbeat disco-pop and more of our favorite new tunes
From dark and enthralling to sweet and dreamy, some of favorite new music this week
The multi-talented Tycho (aka Scott Hansen) has just released the first track from his upcoming fifth album—his first since 2016’s Epoch. The dreamy song, called “Easy,” is filled with pulsing and groovy …
Four Tet (aka Kieran Hebden) has just released a new track and it’s a sweet, flute-and-synth-led tune called “Teenage Birdsong.” Minimal to begin with, the song becomes more and more layered, shimmery …
Farewell to Keith Flint, a lost track from Röyksopp, a moving song by Amanda Palmer and more music this week
From How To Dress Well’s (aka Tom Krell) The Anteroom comes a video treatment for “Vacant Boat.” Directed by Justin Daashuur Hopkins in collaboration with NOH/WAV, the video offers a frenzy of …