Anyone know French? Apparently I'm all about France today. I know nothing about AYMÉ except that they are at least two dudes named Hugo and Jerome, and possibly a third named Jérôme, and they make some excellent sounds that I feel like describing as "heroic pop."...
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Take everything you think you know, gather it up in a pile. Throw some gasoline on it. And light that shit on fire. Cause you don't even know about Kool Head. Things are different after you witness things on this level. I had the pleasure...
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Right now I am in a rather introspective mood. I am not sure if it's all the David Foster Wallace and Don DeLillo I've been reading, the rainy weather, the Marc Maron podcasts I've been listening to, or what...
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My friends and I are in love with this happy-go-lucky rock & roll band out of Philly, Cheers Elephant, and we make sure to catch them whenever they play in NY. So much fun to watch live - frontman Derek busts out some awesome 50's...
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Cause why not? Life is pretty good right now. And if we're being honest with each other, I just couldn't wait until August 1st to put out another new mixtape. So we've got a new series of mixtapes going. This is some more down tempo...
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Oliver Nelson is having a moment right now. He's right up there in my book with Goldroom & RAC in the cream of the crop of producers in the game. You know what you're going to get with an Oliver Nelson production. It's going to...
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Kavinsky is probably best known for having a track featured on the '80s-tastic soundtrack for the movie Drive, which if you've ever heard, pretty much sums up the sound of his entire body of work. Earlier this year the Frenchman put out an LP named Outrun and has...
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There is no one forreal named "Marian Hill" in the band Marian Hill. This is actually a duo out of Philly consisting of Jeremy Lloyd (production) and Samantha Gongol (vocals), so how they got their name is beyond me. Probably a good story though. I tend...
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Is it me or did Passive Me, Agressive You come out in like 2009? Never in my loife (emphasis added) has a band kept buzzing for so long on their debut album (okay, maybe MGMT did it). If Hearts Like Ours this is any indication of whats...
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Are you serious? This is one of the most unique remixes i've ever heard. Anyone else catch the influence of a certain Pittsburgh rap artist that will remain nameless? No, not Mac Miller. You know who i'm talkin 'bout. Excellent work fellas. Remix game is...
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