Machester Orchestra − The Million Masks Of God
That moment when you inhale, letting the breath fill up your lungs right before you open your mouth to let the words out—that's a moment that's hard to find on…
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Flying Lotus—Yasuke
Hip-hop’s reciprocal relationship with anime has been bumping and slashing along for years now, collaborating on a number of seminal projects and cutting a swathe across multimedia platforms before wiping…
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Dreamer Boy—All The Ways We Are Together
If this is your first time listening to Dreamer Boy, it’s a great place to start. Zach Taylor, a Nashville musician, spreads cheerful messages scored by atmospheric tunes under the…
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Mello Music Group—Bushido
I genuinely can’t remember the last time I heard a good label compilation album. This art seems to have fallen by the wayside in recent years, which I view as…
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Armand Hammer & The Alchemist— Haram
Cult status isn’t something attained easily or by traditional means. New York hip-hop duo Armand Hammer got it through hard work and relentless avant garde sensibilities, given an extra layer…
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Jus Kno – Looped Circles
Following the release of two striking singles, Madrid's experimental live electronic act Jus Kno' celebrate the release of their debut studio album Looped Circles. Exploring innovative electronic elements over the 9-cut body…
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Genesis Owusu—Smiling With No Teeth
For some, Australian hip-hop might instantly conjure images of prematurely aged men with chunky DC trainers, ridiculously sized jeans and a Victoria Bitter-stained High Focus hoodie, and for the most…
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Sam Dew – MOONLIT FOOLS
The debut album from Chicago singer-songwriter Sam Dew is an atmospheric journey through studio mastery and the delivery of emotion through music that gives new meaning to the name, Rhythm…
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Elijah Wolf – Brighter Lighting
The sophomore album from New York troubadour, Elijah Wolf, is a great folk tale that’ll take you from mountain-high to valley-low in just over a half-hour. Brighter Lighting has the…
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Christian Cohle — Holy Trouble
On "Hanging Waves," the closing track from Christian Cohle's self-released debut album, Holy Trouble, he calmly sings, "there are snakes all around me / if I break they may find…
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Sal Dulu – Xompulse
Following singles drops of “Zumo” and “Girl” earlier this year, rising Dublin-based producer and instrumentalist Sal Dulu delivers his debut album Xompulse via Duluoz Records. Enriched with a variety of…
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Nealo – All the Leaves Are Falling
One of Ireland's most soulful hip-hop artists, Nealo , delivers on every level with his debut album All the Leaves Are Falling. Nealo has been on the tongues of tastemakers in Ireland…
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