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Flying Lotus Goes Purely Instrumental on New Version of ‘Flamagra’

Flying Lotus Goes Purely Instrumental on New Version of ‘Flamagra’

On the instrumental version of last year's Flamagra, Flying Lotus makes conspicuous variety feel coherent and ordered.

Bibio’s ‘Sleep on the Wing’ Is a Sweet Piece of Folk Music

Bibio’s ‘Sleep on the Wing’ Is a Sweet Piece of Folk Music

On Sleep on the Wing, Bibio continues his fascination with mid-20th century British folk music that listeners heard on last year's Ribbons.

Yves Tumor Soars With ‘Heaven to a Tortured Mind’

Yves Tumor Soars With ‘Heaven to a Tortured Mind’

On Heaven to a Tortured Mind, Yves Tumor relishes his shift to microphone caressing rock star. Here he steps out of his sonic chrysalis, dons some shiny black wings and soars.

Squarepusher Proves IDM Is Still Fresh and Full of Possibilities on ‘Be Up a Hello’

Squarepusher Proves IDM Is Still Fresh and Full of Possibilities on ‘Be Up a Hello’

Squarepusher's Be Up a Hello asserts that what some would consider an outmoded sound palette can still be mined for fresh ideas, that IDM in its golden-age variety has yet to reach its zenith.

Squarepusher Returns with the Frenetic New Track “Nervelevers” (video)

Squarepusher Returns with the Frenetic New Track “Nervelevers” (video)

Electronic producer Squarepusher's new album Be Up a Hello releases 31 January via Warp. Hear his latest single "Nervelevers".

Stereolab Reissue Their Classics: ‘Emperor Tomato Ketchup’

Stereolab Reissue Their Classics: ‘Emperor Tomato Ketchup’

Now is the perfect time to reacquaint -- or acquaint -- yourself with Stereolab's landmark 1996 album, Emperor Tomato Ketchup.

Battles Keep the Loops Going on ‘Juice B Crypts’

Battles Keep the Loops Going on ‘Juice B Crypts’

Going from a trio to a duo doesn't affect Battles' dedication to chirpy synths and deep grooves on their latest, Juice B Crypts.

Danny Brown’s ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’ Is a Classic Hip-Hop Record Without the Experimental Edge

Danny Brown’s ‘uknowhatimsayin¿’ Is a Classic Hip-Hop Record Without the Experimental Edge

Detroit rapper Danny Brown's uknowhatimsayin¿ is a spare, principled record that's mostly about hard beats and harder bars.

‘Wallop’ Is the Sound of !!! Marking Out New Territory

‘Wallop’ Is the Sound of !!! Marking Out New Territory

Dance-punk band, !!! darken the edges of their sound and look beyond the dancefloor on Wallop. It's one of the group's most consistently interesting and cohesive albums to date.

Plaid’s ‘Polymer’ Is a Wonderfully Elusive, Unpredictable Album That Constantly Surprises

Plaid’s ‘Polymer’ Is a Wonderfully Elusive, Unpredictable Album That Constantly Surprises

By successfully tying the tracks to culturally relevant, apposite themes, Plaid's Polymer is one of their most strikingly accomplished albums to date.

Plaid Select Their Favorite Songs of Their Career

Plaid Select Their Favorite Songs of Their Career

Electronic duo Plaid discuss their favorite tracks from their 10 albums and two soundtracks released on Warp.

Flying Lotus Does Not Always Soar on ‘Flamagra’

Flying Lotus Does Not Always Soar on ‘Flamagra’

Flying Lotus' fifth album Flamagra contains plenty of strong material but ultimately lacks a unifying coherence.