Consequence of Sound — NYC fest also boasts Lorde, Wu-Tang Clan, Flume, Mark Ronson vs. Kevin Parker, Cage the Elephant, Air, The Avalanches, and ScHoolboy Q. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The NYC festival also includes Schoolboy Q, Air, Rae Sremmurd, Franz Ferdinand, A$AP Ferg, Mac DeMarco, YG, Parquet Courts, Danny Brown, and more.
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Stereogum — The festival wars continue! Governors Ball is returning to NYC's Randall's Island Park for the seventh time this summer, and this year's lineup boasts a lot of exciting stuff. Said exciting stuff includes Tool's first NYC performance in 11 years, Cha... more info
Impose Magazine — Apparently, The Avalanches believe in the adage of taking nothing into the new year. Yesterday, the Australian Electronic mavens released “Bad Day,” a self-described “rough mix” of a “Christmas Jam.” They brought along Freddie Gibbs for t... more info
Stereogum — The Avalanches are back with their first track since dropping
Wildflower
, their first album in 16 years, this past July. The track is a "rough mix" of a "Christmas jam" called "Bad Day," and they've tapped Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs to flow over ... more info
Music For Ants — I didn’t keep up with music videos this year as much as I normally do but I did some catching up the last week and found 30 videos that are just splendid. Listed alphabetically in 6 parts (due to tumblr embed rules). Enjoy!Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,... more info
Stereogum — Chaz Bundick, the man behind Toro Y Moi, has been very active on side stuff as usual. He’s guested on Kool A.D.’s latest album Have a Nice Dream, got his ambient project Plum going, lended Rome Fortune some soulful beats for the VVORLDVVIDE PIMPS... more info