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  Hear the Gnashing First Taste of Tomahawk's First LP in Six Years

  October 4, 2012 – Alterna-metal insitution Tomahawk is returning early next year with Oddfellows, their long-awaited fourth album and first in six years. …
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• Battles, 'Dross Glop' (Warp)

  April 19, 2012 – Remixed, the band's colorful antics yield disco-pop, futuristic carnival jams and, oddly, grey-scale techno. …
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  James Mercer Torments His Crappy Kids in Shins' 'Simple Song' Clip

  February 21, 2012 – If we can make any sweeping assumptions about Shins frontman James Mercer's personal life, he has concerns about his kids growing up to torment him. …
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  Jackpot: The Best Shots From 2011's Treasure Island Music Festival

  October 18, 2011 –  …
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  10 Best Sets at All Tomorrow's Parties

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  Battles Hit the Mall With Gary Numan in Clever Video

  September 8, 2011 – Brooklyn rock futurists Battles play their instruments like machines. British synth-pop pioneer Gary Numan became famous for playing machines like instruments. "My Machines," from the stellar Battles LP Gloss Drop, brings the two together, and now it has an unnerving video. …
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  Battles: The Aesthetes

  June 14, 2011 – Frontman Tyondai Braxton abruptly left New York math-funk mutants Battles during the recording of their follow-up to 2007's Mirrored. …
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  Battles, 'Gloss Drop' (Warp)

  June 7, 2011 – The second album by these New York math-rockers embraces a dubious formula: subtract exceptional avant-garde guitarist Tyondai Braxton, add...Gary Numan? Yet Numan's harried, yelping cameo on "My Machines" is a triumphant moment, an experimental outburst both ingenious and accessible. …
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  Primavera's Best Moments: Pulp, Warpaint & More!

  May 31, 2011 – For some 140,000 fans in Barcelona this weekend at the San Miguel Primavera Sound festival, music wasn't just "alternative," but an alternative. Last week unemployment among Spain's youth reached nearly 45 percent, which NPR says is a record for an industrialized country. …
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  Arctic Monkeys LP, 'Spider-Man' Overhauled + More

  March 10, 2011 – Arctic Monkeys' fourth album will be titled Suck It and See and will be released on June 7. The record was produced by Simian Mobile Disco's James Ford and cut in Los Angeles. Hear the album's lead track "Brick by Brick" here. …
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