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  Mount Kimbie Big Up the Chili Peppers, Afro-Psych, and Tokyo

  May 3, 2013 – In 2010, Dominic Maker and Kai Campos — known as Mount Kimbie — burst out of London as the progenitors of post-dubstep. (A label of which they're not particularly fond.) The duo's acclaimed debut Crooks & Lovers was an impressionistic collage of jittery synths and muted soundscapes, at once introspective and rhythmically inspiring.Three years later, they're ready for round two. …
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  Zola Jesus Shines in Murky Cover of Rihanna's 'Diamonds'

  November 16, 2012 – The metamorphosis of Nika Roza Danilova continues. …
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  Zola Jesus to Ring in Apocalypse at Sacred Bones Anniversary Gig

  November 2, 2012 – Since forming five years ago, Sacred Bones Records has carved out a singular aesthetic, releasing records by such cult-beloved artists as Zola Jesus and Blank Dogs. More recently, the Brooklyn label has continued to move forward with music from the Men, Pop.1280, Cult of Youth, and VÅR, among others. …
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  Watch EL-P, Linkin Park, Gaslight Anthem, and the Jacksons Shake Up Late Night

  June 28, 2012 – Yesterday was the kind of day you could find veteran MC El-P collaborating with a Jedi-hooded Zola Jesus on one late-night show, and LMFAO spitting a ridiculous tune about spin class on another. …
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  Why Lana Del Rey, Cults, and More Indie Heartachers Lurk in the Shadows of 'Twin Peaks'

  April 27, 2012 – "There was something a bit wrong about the bands we were playing with," says Jimmy Lee, guitarist for Trailer Trash Tracys, four hazy London dream-catchers who felt suffocated by the fashion-first factions of U.K. dance-punk. "I think those bands were too shy or too afraid to be slightly romantic or talk about love. We wanted to be unashamed about all those concepts. …
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  Best of SXSW 2012, Wednesday: Fiona Apple, Zola Jesus, High on Fire

  March 15, 2012 – Fiona Apple: There's always talk of how much Lady Gaga borrows from Madonna, but her secret soul sister has always been fellow piano pounder Fiona Apple. Returning after a lengthy break following 2005's Extraordinary Machine, the now-34-year-old Apple looks and sounds ready to be the Queen of Pain again. …
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  Zola Jesus' Operatic Voice Wows at Tour Kickoff

  October 7, 2011 – How does a 5'2", 22-year-old girl from rural Wisconsin become the enigmatic and bewitching Zola Jesus? …
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  Zola Jesus, 'Conatus' (Sacred Bones)

  October 4, 2011 – The bleakness of Nika Rosa Danilova's one-girl goth group was born from the no-fi Midwestern oppression of her Madison, Wisconsin bedroom. All those long winters being the witchy nerd in a Big Ten college town. But last year the singer peeled out for Los Angeles. It was easy to wonder: How would our black-clad heroine fare in that baking sun? …
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  Zola Jesus Transforms in Artsy Clip

  October 4, 2011 – Butterfly enthusiasts, take note. …
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  New Albums from Feist, Zola Jesus & 8 More

  October 4, 2011 – Here's our take on the albums available online and in record stores Tuesday, October 4: Feist, MetalsRead Review Zola Jesus, ConatusRead Review Kool and Together, Kool and TogetherRead Review We Were Promised Jetpacks, In the Pit of the StomachRead Review DJ Shadow, The Less You Know, the BetterRead Review Talkdemonic , RuinsRead Review S.C.U.M., Again Into EyesRead Review Prince Rama, Trust NowRead Review Bonnie 'Prince' Billy …
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