Dirty Projectors: Keep Your Name After teasing us about new music for the first time in seemingly forever, Dirty Projectors (the project of producer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist David Longstreth) has released a new track: the strange and wonderful deep cut “Keep Your Name.” The first track since 2012’s Swing Lo Magellan, this is an incredibly layered song—spacey, ghostly and atmospheric all at once. Jahkoy (feat. …
After months of sporadic track releases, it’s a real treat to listen to Kishi Bashi’s third LP in its entirety. One standout from Sonderlust (out now via Joyful Noise) is “Honeybody.” With plenty of Kishi Bashi’s trademark coos, romantic strings and gentle glittery touches, it’s a song that really waxes and wanes. There’s a schoolyard sweetness to the track (thanks in part to the handclaps), …
Toilet Paper Magazine, Daft Punk and The Vinyl Factory have come together for a highly covetable collectible. Made in an edition of 1000, the French duo’s 1995 tracks “Da Funk” and “Teachers” (both from the iconic Homework album) have been rerecorded onto a gold record, embellished with trademark Toilet Paper-style art by Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari. Price is in Euros.