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{Cloud Nothings}

I'm currently digging this rock album Attack on Memory from Cleveland's Cloud Nothings. The album was produced by Steve Albini, who has produced classics for Nirvana and the Pixies.

"No Future/No Past"...

Cloud Nothings - No Future/No Past by Carpark Records

"Stay Useless"...

Cloud Nothings - Stay Useless by Wichita Recordings

"Forget You All The Time"...

Cloud Nothings 'Forget You All The Time' by Wichita Recordings

Order the album right here

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{Blue Sky Black Death & Nacho Picasso}

I think this drug'n thug hip hop is my new guilty pleasure. This new mixtape Lord of the Fly from Blue Sky Black Death & Nacho Picasso is on repeat tonight. Have a listen below or download the mixtape from their Bandcamp

Have a listen...

Here's the video for "Naked Lunch"...

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{I Am Bruce Lee}

This documentary explores the life and sudden death of Bruce Lee, one of the most iconic human beings ever to enter the public consciousness. The film features interviews with Kobe Bryant, Mickey Rourke, Ed O'Neill, Manny Pacquiao, and more.

Look for this film in select theaters February 9th.

View the trailer here or right here...

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{We Need To Talk About Kevin}

This psychological thriller was released in select theaters back in December, and despite nominations is still only playing in select theaters. The film is about a mother, Eva (Tilda Swinton), as she contends for 15 years with the increasing malevolence of her first-born child, Kevin (Ezra Miller).

This film is currently screening in select theaters.

View the trailer here or right here...

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{The City Dark}

This documentary follows filmmaker (and amateur astronomer) Ian Cheney, who moves to New York City from Maine and discovers an urban sky almost completely devoid of stars. Posing a deceptively simple question-"What do we lose, when we lose the night?"

This film is currently screening in select theaters.

View the trailer here or right here...

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{Wilhelm and the Dancing Animals}

I got a link to this three track EP titled The Forests Have no Name from Pamplona, Spain's folk pop band Wilhelm and the Dancing Animals.

Have a listen...

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{First Aid Kit}

Swedish teenage siblings First Aid Kit have just released their album The Lion’s Roar, which was recorded by Mike Mogis. The girls’ father Benkt takes the bass, Mattias Bergqvist drums, while Mogis and Nate Walcott (of Bright Eyes) round out the band. The album closer features Conor Oberst.

Have a listen...

"King of the World"(Featuring Conor Oberst)

Stream the album below...

right here

Order the album here

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{Active Child}

I can't get enough of Active Child's new album You Are All I See. The Denver-based singer and producer full-length debut has been described as a cross between R. Kelly, Bon Iver and Sigur Ros. The song "Playing House" features How To Dress Well (experimental pop/R&B artist Tom Krell).

Have a listen...

"Playing House"(Featuring How To Dress Well) Courtesy of Frank N Beats

Stream four tracks below...

Order the album here

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{Gotye}

I can't stop listening to Gotye's (featuring Kimbra) insanely catchy tune "Somebody That I Used To Know". NPR is streaming the album, which is heavily influenced by '80s pop.

Have a listen...

"Somebody That I Used To Know"

Stream the album right here

Or stream selected tracks below...

Gotye - selected Making Mirrors tracks by Gotye

Order the album here

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{Russian Red}

Spain's Russian Red (aka Lourdes Hernandez) returns with her second album Fuerteventura. This album is chalk full of catchy folk pop.

Here's a few of my favs "I Hate You But I Love You"...

Russian Red - I Hate You But I Love You by nude-p

"Cigarettes Revisited"...

"Conquer The World"...

Stream the album right here

Order the album here

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