Category Archive Experimental

THUNDERCAT – The Golden Age of Apocalypse September 20, 2011

Thundercat is a bass player from Mars.  Listen to his debut album, The Golden Age of Apocalypse for proof. The experimental album is equal parts jazz, electronic, funk, electro-soul, and all sorts of styles and genres that are cooler than whatever else you’re listening to.  It’s a very intriguing combination of Flying Lotus, who produces [...] Read More…

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WALRUS GHOST May 12, 2011

Christian Banks is a true music artist. His musical compositions are works of art; each song paints a vividly beautiful soundscape for your listening pleasure. Banks’ newest project, Walrus Ghost is, as Banks’ describes it, a necessary departure from his last musical endeavor- Las Flores Project. The music and style is different while remaining familiar [...] Read More…

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Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi Presents ROME April 1, 2011

“Two Against One” featuring Jack White “Black” feautirng Norah Jones ROME is a kind of tribute to Ennio Morricone. The collaboration between super producer Danger Mouse and Italian composer Daniele Luppi will be released on May 1st. “Starring” Jack White and Norah Jones, the album also features musicians from original Morricone soundtracks for classic westerns [...] Read More…

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tUnE-yArDs March 6, 2011

“Bizness” “Gangsta” This is the first I’ve heard of tUnE-yArDs. Really digging these tracks. tUnE-yArDs is the singular musical project of New England native Merrill Garbus. Possessing an expansive sound that marries a coarse folk ingenuity with the bold pop sensibility of an R&B siren, BiRd-BrAiNs was assembled with a staunch DIY aesthetic. Recording herself [...] Read More…

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AM & SHAWN LEE – “Dark Into Light” February 27, 2011

I’m really into Shawn Lee & AM so this is easily one of the most exciting projects I’ve heard about in a long time… The collaboration between AM and Shawn Lee started after AM heard Lee’s Music and Rhythm album on the radio in Los Angeles (KJazz’s Miles Perlich to be exact). After reaching out [...] Read More…

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DAFT PUNK – “Solar Sailer” January 28, 2011

Great track from the Tron soundtrack… TRON: Legacy (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Disney, December 2010) Read More…

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TAME IMPALA – “Why Won’t You Make Up Your Mind (EROL ALKAN Rework)” January 25, 2011

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ELECTRIC WIRE HUSTLE – “They Don’t Want” August 29, 2010

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BATHS – “Lovely Bloodflow” August 8, 2010

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TAME IMPALA – “It’s Not Meant To Be” July 15, 2010

TAME IMPALA – “It’s Not Meant To Be” InnerSpeaker (Modular, June 2010) Read More…

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