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Timothy J Fairplay
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Andrew Weatherall
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Olugbenga
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EDG4R (Cosmic Chronic)
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Delroy Edwards
YAHOWA 13
A Thousand Sighs / Pain
AS ABOVE SO BELOW
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Most-sincere moments of unmediated clarity/genius from improvisational psych-rock collective Ya Ho Wa 13. Father Yod's spiritual encirclement and their well-jocked music tends to be...
KINDNESS
Cyan
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Kindness is Adam Bainbridge. Cyan is co-produced by Kindness and Philipe Zdar (engineer to The Rapture’s recent In the Grace of Your Love and Phoenix’s Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix) and is to be...
SHABAZZ PALACES
Black Up LP
SUB POP
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"Black Up" is the new sonic move from Shabazz Palaces. Like rich velvet hijabs or gold threaded abayas. Luxury as understood by the modest. Shabazz Palaces. If Bedouins herded beats instead of...
TEENGIRL FANTASY
7AM LP
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Debut album from the dance/electronic duo (and factmag.com darlings) of Nick Weiss and Logan Takashi released on Merok. Consisting of an entirely new set of songs, "7AM" is the first ...
JUSTICE
Audio, Video, Disco LP
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Emerging from the creative cocoon that has enveloped them since wrapping up promotional efforts for their 2007 grammy nominated debut ‘Cross’, Xavier De Rosnay and Gaspard Augé, the...
YOUTH LAGOON
The Year Of Hibernation LP
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Twenty-two year old Trevor Powers, whose musical venture is called Youth Lagoon, has had a long year. Not because he's been endlessly touring or pursuing some wild dream, but because of life -...
YOUNG MAGIC
Night In The Ocean / Slip Time
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This is a beautiful story. Three vagabonds travel across the world with no direction home, record music whilst on the road, meet up in New York City, and form a band. Drawing a symbiotic balance...
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Fac.Dance LP
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Strut present an essential new retrospective of Factory Records, the seminal Manchester club-turned-record label set up by Tony Wilson and Alan Erasmus. Compiled by Bill Brewster of djhistory.com,...
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Alternative Funk LP
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Alternative Funk is the term given to the music on this compilation that was conceived by Vox-Man records in 1984. Nowadays we might be more inclined to throw the phrase “Minimal Wave” at it...
TIEDYE
Fisherman's Bend (A Mountain Of One / D. Lissvik Remix)
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Tiedye was formed during nights of bikemoshing, slowdancing & wierdsailing. Two guys form the heart of this obscure and obvious formation of what we call the band Tiedye. From the rocks &...
GLASS CANDY
Warm In The Winter / Beautiful Object
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Hot off the presses. We just got these in last nite from Portland. This is our first real peak at "Body Work", Glass Candy's much anticipated third album. Johnny & Ida have been destroying...
PATTEN
Glaqjo Xaacsso LP
NO PAIN IN POP
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Heady, raw and visceral, patten's debut release - pronounced "glack-geut zack-so"* - is a maverick work of genius straight out of the London leftfield. Working out from a space somewhere between...
JAMES FERRARO
Farside Virtual LP
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James Ferraro paints a 21st century still life on his debut album for Hippos In Tanks. The record is called Far Side Virtual. Each song, a melodious reflection of the moment NOW, comes...
PINK PLAYGROUND
Destination Ecstasy LP
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From Houston, TX comes Pink Playground, a new band that makes videos instead of playing live, and runs in the tradition of shoegaze and ethereal sounds right back to the earliest Jesus and Mary...
PINK SKULL
Psychic Welfare LP
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Pink Skull returns with Psychic Welfare, their third studio album and second for RVNG Intl., following 2009's Endless Bummer. Psychic Welfare comes after Julian Grefe waded through the cosmic...
LITTLE DRAGON
Ritual Union EP (Tensnake & Maya Jane Coles Remixes)
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Having already been all over the airwaves with ‘Wildfire’ by SBTRKT on which they feature, they are is set to continue their meteoric rise to success with the release of ‘Ritual Union’...
