New Common Market MP3 from 'Tobacco Road'
Exclusive! Get a four-plus minute earful of the Seattle hip-hop duo's new title track.
By Kenny Herzog 06.27.08 10:21 AM
Common Market at Bumbershoot '06
Lyric-spitter RA Scion and his producing partner-in-crime Sabzi (also of Blue Scholars repute) first fueled their way out of Seattle's rain-soaked streets with the Black Patch War EP earlier this year, but if the title track to Tobacco Road, out Sept.
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New Toadies MP3: "No Deliverance"
Exclusive! Stream "No Deliverance," the Fort Worth, TX-based act's first new song in over seven years, and title track of their forthcoming album, due Aug. 19.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 06.10.08 12:09 PM
Since Toadies frontman Vaden Todd Lewis spilled the beans to SPIN.com on the '90s alt-rock act's much-anticipated new record, No Deliverance (out Aug.
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New Team Robespierre MP3: "Billz"
Exclusive! Download the spazz-tastic tune off the Brooklyn-based punk rockers' spanking new EP, Bad Habit.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 06.05.08 4:58 PM
Dance-rock and socio-political messages have been strange bedfellows since Gang of Four's early 1980s heyday, and with Team Robespierre's "Billz," a tune of their just released EP Bad Habit, the unrest continues as the Brooklyn-based quintet offer a logical extension of Andy Gill's capitalist-baiting tendencies.
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New Albert Hammond Jr. MP3: "GfC"
The axe-riffing Stroke-gone-solo teases his forthcoming sophomore set ¿Cómo Te Llama? with classic rock guitars, swaying rhythms, and all-out, wowing vocals.
By William Goodman 06.02.08 7:04 PM
Albert Hammond Jr. / Photo by Lane Coder
By all published accounts, the Strokes haven't even begun to work on their fourth album, but devout fans are offered one hell of a conciliation prize: Albert Hammond Jr.'s solo material. And "GfC," a tune off his forthcoming sophomore set ¿Cómo Te Llama?, out July 8, will certainly ease the potentially long wait.
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New Modey Lemon MP3: "It Made You Dumb"
Check out the fuzz-tastic cut from the Pittsburgh-based trio's forthcoming record, Season of Sweets.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 06.02.08 10:04 AM
Modey Lemon / Photo by Joe Dilworth
Pittsburgh, PA: home to the Steelers, plenty of steel mills, and steely fuzz-rock act Modey Lemon. The trio's latest record, Season of Sweets, is primed to hit taste buds June 10, and album cut "It Made You Dumb" is a perfect sampler of the Lemon's noisy, sickeningly sweet racket.
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New Ratatat MP3: "Shiller"
Electro instrumentalists go for the dark -- and the different -- on this track off their aptly titled forthcoming record, LP3.
By Larry Fitzmaurice 05.28.08 2:44 PM
Ratatat
Ratatat have never favored the complicated; their first two records (2004's self-titled debut and its follow up, 2006's Classics) relied heavily on their tried and true formula of gliding guitar hooks and low-rent beats. Thus, it's not hard to be surprised by this cut from their soon-to-be released third effort, LP3, which represents a noticeable departure in sound.
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