Bonobo: Kerala

“Kerala” is the first single from Bonobo’s album Migration (set for release January next year) and today, its scary, paranoia-filled video was released. Starring Gemma Arterton and directed by Bison, the video is a little dizzying, but it matches the track which is—in Bonobo style—incredibly atmospheric and layered. Gold star for those who recognized the sample of Brandy’s 1994 track, “Baby.”

Pixies: Classic Masher

The Pixies weren’t joking when they named their new track “Classic Masher.” It’s got all the makings of a classic Pixies’ track: chugging guitars, simultaneous vocals, considered lyrics and upbeat drums. The track, hailing from the band’s recently released album Head Carrier, comes complete with a music video directed by the band’s bassist Paz Lenchantin (who replaced longtime member Kim Deal). The stop-motion wonder features …

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Songs selected by Myles Hendrik for one of our favorite luggage brands, Arlo Skye

Sponsored by Arlo Skye

Music is a big part of traveling, whether it’s obscure songs you hear in taxis or tuk-tuks, or the tunes you select for a personal journey. The team behind Arlo Skye, one of favorite luggage brands, shares our love for music and travel, as does LA-based DJ Myles Hendrik, with whom they partnered to select this week’s ListenUp picks. Myles couldn’t stop at only five …