One of Brainfeeder’s best and brightest, Thundercat continues to build a buzz around the forthcoming album, Apocalypse, this time with the release of the ridiculously groovy “Oh Sheit It’s X”. The record seems like a blast from the past and a breath of fresh air at the same time. The song incorporates a gruff falsetto and wonderfully nonsensical lyrics into a core of screaming synths and funky basses. Listen below and look out for Apocalypse in July 8th (or 9th). Play ...
Singer, songwriter and guitar extraordinaire Max Frost delivers on his newest track, "White Lies". Making his home of Austin, Texas proud, Frost explains his musical process as "engineering a musical spaceship to travel into outer space," and well, here we are up in the clouds upon first listen. This tune is nothing but feel good, up-beat and funk-influenced. The poppy guitar riff sets the mood immediately, while the soft electronic accents creep into the melodic composition. With only the help of a manager or two,...
Covering a tremendous amount of sonic ground under the stage name Yalls, Dan Casey has deviated away from his past indie rock projects, and has gravitated toward upbeat synth-pop. Californian singer-songwriter and self-proclaimed pop experimentalist, Yalls experiments with electronic songwriting,...
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This is your Daily 2% - Chilled and Ready to Serve. We will try to bring you one "chill" track every day. This is for when you get home and you are trying to unwind. You reach for that glass of wine or that unlit Black & Mild or maybe you reach for something more herbal. This track is for those...
French Kiwi Juice is a pretty funky name for an artist, right? Yet it could not suit this guy's music any better. FJK, as some like to call him, just dropped “So Much to Me” and it is like a train ride straight down to funky town. I, for one, am not complaining one bit. A smooth ride from start...
A Quick Word from the Author: It's been raining pretty consistently the past week, ruining my plans to do everything and accelerating my agenda for doing nothing. Rain depresses me, at least in the winter time when everything's already fairly gloomy, but there's always music out there to take...
As if the genre indie pop had not been stretched far enough in recent times you are presented with Misun, a Washington D.C. based funk, soul, dance, and rock band that have me nodding my head to the beat in response to their new single “Harlot”. Instead of going in the direction of over...
![DJ Shadow - Reconstructed [Compilation] + Win Boston Tickets](/thumbs/post/320x152/DJ-Shadow.png)
A name well-known among hip-hop and electronic music fans, it's hard to argue with DJ Shadow's influence. His critically-acclaimed 1996 debut album, Endtroducting..., on Mo Wax Records, has been cited as the first album created using entirely sampled sources, and with a career as long as my life...
