Underground hip-hop’s most celebrated collaborative duo reunite for a string of new releases in 2012. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: THE XX’S “ANGELS”
A top YouTube comment on one of the new songs debuted live sums things up best: “Can I get pregnant from this?” Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: NAS’ “SUMMER ON SMASH”
Back from an eventful hiatus, one that included his divorce from hip-hop diva Kelis, Nas drops a triumphant hit single.
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BORDERLANDS: PASSION PIT’S “CONSTANT CONVERSATIONS”
Boston’s own Passion Pit finally release something fresh (and sexy) from their forthcoming summer LP Gossamer. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: DAN DEACON’S “TRUE THRUSH”
Structurally it still sounds distinctly Deacon-y with it’s kaleidoscopic looped melodies and thick layers of percussion, but where his vocals are typically pitch-shifted beyond recognition, here they are remarkably untampered with and placed at the front of the mix. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: WOODS’ “CALI IN A CUP”
The aptly named Brooklyn band release a breezy summer tune. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: AESOP ROCK’S “ZZZ TOP”
Aesop’s in top form on the second cut from his hotly anticipated album Skelethon, and it’s got some kung fu hijinks to accompany it. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: A$AP ROCKY’S “MY B-TCH (FEAT. LANA DEL REY)”
The trillest JFK impersonator around teams up with the hottest lips in indie for a smooth new track. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: STARS’ “THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY”
The musical realisation of summer nights, romance, and youthful nostalgia. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: DIRTY PROJECTORS’ “DANCE FOR YOU”
Dave Longstreth and his leading ladies release the second single from their July LP Swing Lo Magellan. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: THE WALKMEN’S “SONG FOR LEIGH”
A deep cut from The Walkmen’s recent release Heaven calls for effortlessly enjoyable repeat listening. Continue reading
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BORDERLANDS: BEAT CONNECTION’S “THE PALACE GARDEN, 4AM”
Beat Connection’s music was never particularly hazy to begin with, but on their debut album The Palace Garden, they sound more polished and crisp than ever. Continue reading
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