Saw these guys open for Penguin Prison and RAC last night, and if you need some Friday smooth, electric pop jams to get you into the weekend than look no further. “Where Have You Gone” is a perfect summer jam. Check out the band’s other tunes as well on their soundcloud page or through the various social media channels. Happy Friday everyone!
Meyhem Lauren just released his superb Harry Fraud & Tommy Mas produced mixtape Respect the Fly Shit, which was recorded in a hotel room during SXSW, and features verses from Smoke DZA and Action Bronson, among others.
We have covered Purity Ring in the past, but holy sh*t this song is gorgeous. What makes these songs so intriguing is Megan James superimposing such grotesque and visual lyrics over pretty, loopy beats. “Cut open my sternum, and pull,” … just epic epincness everywhere. Purity Rings release their debut album on 7/24. Do the right thing and pre-order the album here.
Featuring Lana Del Rey as Marilyn / Jackie, and ASAP Rocky as JFK, director Anthony Mandler re-imagines our most celebrated and iconic couple through some fascinating and provocative social commentary, and beautiful imagery in this new video. In other news, Rocky just revealed his highly-anticipated debut album LongLiveA$AP is dropping September 11th.
Moosh and Twist of OCD just released a new video of their song “Love Y’all,” with another dope beat from Big Jerm. Directed by Hunter Lyon.
XV’s “Swervin’” gets the video treatment. Off his break out 2011 mixtape Zero Heroes, the track features some stellar production from Clams Casino. Directed by Derek Pike.
Matt & Kim are back at it! Check out the first single off the band’s upcoming album Lightning. I have to say, four balls would have been more impressive…
This is gem of a track is Gibbs’ “honest appraisal of a one night stand,” from his Shame EP, a collaboration with Madlib, out now on a 12″ pressing via Stones Throw.
