Local Natives – "Heavy Feet"
Despite its title, the newest cut from Los Angeles's Local Natives seems to be wearing shoes made of helium, not concrete. Rolling snares and lilting harmonies share the air in…
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Toro Y Moi – "Say That" [Video]
Chaz Bundick takes to the trees–among other places–for Toro Y Moi's latest clip. In the video for "Say That", Bundwick continues to prove that he can appear nonchalant in pretty much…
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Beach House – "New Year" [Video]
Like most of us, Beach House have been busy reflecting on the year we just put behind us. Like some of us, they've got a whole lot to be proud…
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Younolovebunny – "Whip It"
To remain an outsider artist when the "inside" is as big as the next person's Twitter feed takes a special kind of work. Or maybe it doesn't–maybe the only way…
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London Grammar – "Hey Now"
Though little is known about London trio London Grammar, their first single "Hey Now" serves as a great introduction. The ethereal, beautifully haunting record features the amazing voice of Hannah Reid. Imagine Florence Welch meeting Jessie…
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Poolside – "Slow Down" (Pixelated 2012 End of the World Remix)
The only good thing about the supposed doom of the human race on the 21st of December is the unusual influx of remixes and unreleased tracks that celebrated the impending…
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Wintercoats – "Halogen Moon"
The darker season may tend to draw our eyes to more natural sights — evergreens, snow, the moon — but there's no rule against waxing poetic about the artificial ornaments…
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Jonti – "Christmas Worm"
When you describe a cartoonist (Normal McLaren) and Madlib as being some of your biggest influences, your music might be more than a little colorful. That's the case with Jonti,…
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Nocando – "Up In The Air"
Los Angeles rapper Nocando dropped off a new track this week, the single off of his highly anticipated album Jimmy the Burnout. The album is set to release on February 5,…
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The xx – "Last Christmas" (BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge)
After playing what they deemed a "dream come true" performance at Brixton Academy just yesterday night, The xx were at BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge the very next morning to craft a hazy cover of…
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PINS – "Kiss Me Quickly (It's Christmas)"
Christmas bells are a powerful weapon. They can be wielded to inspire mid-season gift-slacking guilt, to grate at the ears of weary mall shoppers, or to strike dread into young…
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Paint Branch – "Brighton Beach"
Remember Q and not U, those tight-jeaned, stage-stomping art punks that followed Interpol on tour midway through the aughts? They've since dispersed into memory, but half of their roster has…
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