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[video] Shabazz Palaces – Black Up

The second new video from Sub Pop this week – this one a “short film” that portrays a fever dream induced by the music of Shabazz Palaces.  Directed by Kahlil Joseph.  Black Up is one of my most listened to … Continue reading

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[video] Handsome Furs – “Serve the People”

That’s how people in China brush their teeth?  Eek.  Directed by Han Xia.  Via. MP3  ::  What About Us MP3  ::  Repatriated (from Sound Kapital. Buy here) ———————————————————————

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[video] Cymbals Eat Guitars – “Keep Me Waiting”

Here’s an Adam Kurland-directed video for “Keep Me Waiting”, one of the tracks off Cymbals Eat Guitars’ excellent new album Lenses Alien. MP3  ::  Rifle Eyesight (Proper Name)) (from Lenses Alien. Buy here) ———————————————————-

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[video] Forest Fire – “Future Shadows”

Here’s another video from one of my favorite albums of the year (soon to be made official).  Built, shot and edited by Craig Murray. MP3  ::  Mtns Are Mtns (from Staring At the X. Buy here) ———————————————————

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[video] Forest Fire – “The News”

Forest Fire’s Staring at the X has asserted itself as a Top 10 contender around here over the past few weeks, and today comes a weird-as-all-hell video for “The News”.  I’d try to explain, but I’m pretty much at a … Continue reading

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[video] David Shane Smith – “Shampoo”

An accomplished noise/pop expedition, David Shane Smith’s Controls SM houses a bunch of songs that dissect the careless indifference most of us have towards the natural world.  Originally one of the centerpieces of that album, and then the title track … Continue reading

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[video] Howth – “Needles & Pins”

Hot on the heels of Howth’s new free EP comes this video for “Needles and Pins” from their self-titled debut.  It’s got some very cool animation and visual effects from director Michael Pisano, but seriously guys the next time you … Continue reading

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[video] The Black Keys – “Lonely Boy”

Another hilariously irreverent video from The Black Keys was posted on their Youtube page earlier today.  “Lonely Boy” will be included on the blues-rock duo’s upcoming album El Camino, the follow up to last year’s excellent Brothers.  The new record drops 12/6 … Continue reading

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[video] Dirty Beaches – “Lone Runner”

Already having delivered an excellent full length record earlier this year (not to mention contributing to PHW with this guest column), Dirty Beaches has a new 7” coming out next week on Suicide Squeeze.  The cinematic sounds of Alex Zhang … Continue reading

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[mp3/video] Future Islands – “Balance”

One of my most anticipated releases of the fall is On the Water, the upcoming record from Baltimore-based art/pop romantics Future Islands.  I’ve been listening to the shit out of last year’s In Evening Air since seeing the band open for Okkervil … Continue reading

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