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Various Artists – This Is Dubstep 2013 [Album Review]

8.5

"This Is Dubstep" (TID) is the grown-up, more legitimate, genre-specific version of those NOW CDs that were exhausted the day they came out. There, I said it. NOW sucks. Along with…

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7.0

Cultfever – Animals

Brooklyn electropop duo Cultfever has set their sights on a 2013 takeover. First stop: a new 7" single, Animals, dropping physically on March 6th, out now electronically. Their first set of new music…

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8.0

7L & Esoteric and Inspectah Deck – CZARFACE

Before The RZA scored a Quentin Tarantino classic, before Method Man starred in a couple stoner comedies, before Ghostface Killa played himself on 30 Rock—twice, when the solo endeavors of the…

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9.5

Mano Le Tough – Changing Days

I'm still reeling a bit from compiling and consuming last year's "best of" lists, and one realization that always strikes during this process is that you've accidentally ignored everything that…

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9.0

Seba – Identity

The first time I heard Swedish drum ‘n’ bass producer and DJ Seba (aka Forme, Sebastian Ahrenberg), I was instantly hooked. The track “Move On (Dub)”, produced in 2005 alongside Paradox,…

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9.0

The M Machine – Metropolis Pt. II

The rise to fame has been fast and mysterious for the San Francisco electronic trio known as The M Machine. Only last year did they drop Metropolis Pt. I, their…

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8.5

Art Department – Social Experiment 003

In just a few years, Canadian producers Johnny White and Kenny Glasgow have garnered a following that many hope to achieve in a lifetime of producing. Under their musical moniker…

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9.0

The Underachievers – Indigoism

Very much a part of the current storm of overwhelmingly talented New York rap crews, recent Brainfeeder (care of Flying Lotus) signees, The Underachievers have managed to fly well above the clouds with…

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8.5

Tegan & Sara – Heartthrob

Tegan & Sara Quin have been actively making pop music together since 1995 – 18 years ago. Their new album, Heartthrob, out now on Neil Young's label Vapor Records through Warner Bros. Records, is…

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7.0

Boys Noize – Out Of The Black

When it comes to Alex Ridha, better known as Boys Noize, and his new productions, there’s usually a big circle of expectations because of the capacity he has earned through the years by…

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9.5

Swedish House Mafia – Until Now

Swedish House Mafia has released their final album today on EMI Records, entitled "Until Now." The name itself pays homage to the trio's robust career by referencing their 2010 album "Until One."…

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9.0

All India Radio – Red Shadow Landing

There is something about the genre of post-rock that keeps us intrigued and yearning for more. Is it the organic structure the songs take? Is it the interpretive aspect of…

Archives: Album Reviews

Various Artists – This Is Dubstep 2013 [Album Review]

Cultfever – Animals

7L & Esoteric and Inspectah Deck – CZARFACE

Mano Le Tough – Changing Days

Seba – Identity

The M Machine – Metropolis Pt. II

The Underachievers – Indigoism

Tegan & Sara – Heartthrob

Boys Noize – Out Of The Black

Swedish House Mafia – Until Now

All India Radio – Red Shadow Landing

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