On June 3rd, The End Records will unleash Rich Robinson‘s third full-length studio album The Ceaseless Sight. We’ve already heard it and we’re totally digging it. It’s got a lovely, earthly sound to it. Super organic and raw, yet also very, very well-produced. Rich’s vocals are soulful but almost sound country-flavored at times,...
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Monthly Archives: April 2014
TOUR DATES: SYLVAN ESSO
SYLVAN ESSO: Tour Dates 5/8 - New York, NY - The Westway (Neon Gold/Governors Ball POPSHOP party) 5/9 - Carrboro, NC - Cat’s Cradle 5/12 - London, UK - Village Underground #...
VIDEO: ALPINES: “NO OTHER LOVER”
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#songoftheday / REVIEW: LACUNA COIL – “I Forgive (But I Won’t Forget Your Name)”
Back in March I reviewed Lacuna Coil's superb new album, Broken Crown Halo, but I didn't say much about this song, "I Forgive (But I Won't Forget Your Name)," for the simple reason that I'd already written so much about other songs on the album that first caught...
VIDEO: MisterWives – “Reflections (NY Edition)”
Uber catchy tune! But then you've already read our very cheerful review of their Reflections release, right?...
VIDEO: Why Five – “Honey”
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VIDEO: Florrie – “Wanna Control Myself”
Another highly addictive, entirely charming tune from the pop goddess known as Florrie......
VIDEO: Cher Lloyd – “Sirens”
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BANKS ALBUM TRACKLIST
BANKS will release her debut album, Goddess, on September 9th. Here’s the tracklist… Standard Edition Alibi Goddess Waiting Game Brain This Is What It Feels Like You Should Know Where I’m Coming From Stick F**k Em Only We Know Drowning Beggin for Thread Change Someone New Warm Water Deluxe Edition Under the Table...
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#albumoftheday / REVIEW: INSOMNIUM: SHADOWS OF THE DYING SUN

There are an awful lot of bands calling themselves “melodic death metal” these days, but in most cases the vocals are still raw and growled throughout their albums, only the guitars having a more melodic vibe than you’d get with your standard death metal. Not the case with Insomnium, however. On the contrary,...
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PRESS RELEASE: MASTODON REVEAL DETAILS ABOUT UPCOMING NEW ALBUM
BAND TO RELEASE ONCE MORE ‘ROUND THE SUN ON JUNE 24TH THROUGH REPRISE RECORDS FIRST SINGLE, “HIGH ROAD,” TO BE RELEASED DIGITALLY ON APRIL 29TH, SAME DAY ALBUM PRE-ORDER LAUNCHES ONLINE LIMITED EDITION ONCE MORE ‘ROUND THE SUN 2LP DELUXE VINYL SET AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW MASTODON ROCKS BONNAROO FESTIVAL...
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#songoftheday / VIDEO: Sylvan Esso – “Play It Right”
Sylvan Esso's "Play It Right" is one of those magical songs you listen to and wonder if it was made on another planet because it sounds so very original. But, yes, it was made here on earth (obviously), using lots of little organic sounds looped around thunderous...
VIDEO: AOORA FEAT. HOIK: “VANILLA SKY”
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LYRIC VIDEO: Röyksopp & Robyn – “Do It Again”
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#albumoftheday NO:CARRIER: WISDOM & FAILURE

The duo known as no:carrier was formed in Germany in 1995 and has been active with its current line-up since 2001. These days, they operate through a great distance with producer/keyboardist/occasional vocalist Chris Wirsig living in San Francisco, California while main vocalist Cynthia Wechselberger continues to reside in her home country of Germany....
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